On Friday, councillor in the Mkhondo Local Municipality, Sibongiseni Ntshangase, was shot and killed alongside two others at Longhomes township outside Mkhondo. Cosatu in Mpumalanga said that it was devastated by continued political killings in the region. On Friday, councillor in the Mkhondo Local Municipality, Sibongiseni Ntshangase, was shot and killed alongside two others at […]
The incident took place in Kensington while the mosque was in service. Two men were shot dead after they allegedly attempted to rob a mosque in Kensington, Johannesburg, on Tuesday night. The police’s Dimakatso Sello said the incident took place while the mosque was in service. She said one suspect was arrested on the scene, […]
It was the biggest reduction in the country, according to Premier Alan Winde, who said concerted efforts to enforce road laws paid off. The Western Cape recorded a drop in road deaths over the past holidays, a period notorious for a spike in fatal car accidents. Fatalities dropped from 207 in the previous holiday season […]
The property, which is situated on first street, used to be a supermarket before being turned into an accommodation space. Joburg City Power has disconnected the electricity supply to a 26-unit residential property in Alexandra. It said that the landlord had an illegal connection. The property, which is situated on First Street, used to be […]
Police said residents had been protesting over poor service delivery and water shortages in the area. Eleven people are expected to appear in the Parys Magistrate’s Court in the Free State on Wednesday, following a protest that disrupted services in the municipality. The protesters allegedly torched the home belonging to the parents of the Ngwathe […]
A young car wash owner explained that his business offering had been impacted during load shedding as he was unable to vacuum cars when the power cuts hit. Cape Town small businesses owners say they’re struggling to keep their doors open with Eskom’s rolling power cuts continuing unabated. The utility is currently switching between stage […]
A legal firm was appointed to probe, among other issues, allegations Spar wanted to use their BEE loans to bail out white retailers. Retailer Spar says CEO Brett Botten will step down at the end of January, while former board chair Graham O’Connor will be leaving in February. The leadership change comes after Spar was hit […]
The main contributors to the latest annual inflation rate includes food and non-alcoholic beverages, housing and utilities, as well as transport. Statistics South Africa said that the annual consumer price inflation eased for a second month to 7.2% in December. The figure comes down from 7.4% in November. The main contributors to the latest annual […]
Lesufi reiterated his condolences to all the families affected. Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi confirmed on Wednesday that the death toll in the Boksburg explosion had risen to 41. A gas tanker exploded under a low-lying railway bridge in Plantation on Christmas Eve, leaving scores of people with critical injuries. The blast also destroyed parts of […]
All attempts to recapture Sheba failed despite bait traps and thermal imaging. The tiger on the loose in Midvaal has been put down. The tiger, known as Sheba, escaped from her holding area on Saturday and had been on the loose for five days. All attempts to recapture Sheba failed despite bait traps and thermal […]