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Body parts suspect to remain in custody

Written by on 16 November 2021

A 26-year-old man who was arrested in Protea Glen in Soweto after body parts were found in his fridge, is being questioned by police. This after the gruesome discovery was made by his new girlfriend on Saturday. The suspect was rushed to hospital after attempting to take his life but has since been discharged. The identity of the […]

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Eskom suspends blackouts, expected to brief the media on system challenges

Written by on 12 November 2021

Eskom has suspended stage two blackouts. The power utility says the suspension is with effect from 5am on Friday after generation capacity recovered enough to enable it to stop the blackouts. On Thursday, Eskom CEO, André de Ruyter, said that improvements in the power system had allowed the power utility to return electricity to normal ahead […]

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Wandile Bozwana murder trial resumes in Pretoria

Written by on 3 November 2021

The High Court in Pretoria will on Wednesday resume with the trial of four men charged with murdering North West businessman Wandile Bozwana in October 2015. Last week, the defence requested a postponement for more time to arrange for cellphone forensic evidence and consultation with their clients. The defence argued that the MTN maps locating the suspects’ […]

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Heavy police presence in Bloemfontein ahead of suspended ANC SG Magashule’s court appearance

Written by on 3 November 2021

Ace Magashule appears at the Bloemfontein High Court in the Free State province, South Africa. There’s a heavy police presence on Wednesday morning at the High Court in Bloemfontein, in Free State, ahead of the appearance of suspended African National Congress(ANC) Secretary-General Ace Magashule, 10 others and five companies in the R255 million asbestos case. Ace […]

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90% OF ELECTION RESULTS CAPTURED – IEC

Written by on 3 November 2021

The number of completed municipalities now stands at 111 from a total of 257. An electoral commission official verifies sealed ballot boxes at the Fordsburg Primary School polling station under the supervision of party delegates in Johannesburg on 1 November 2021.    The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) said that it had captured 90% of the […]

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ECCOC calls for tolerance, respect from political leaders

Written by on 1 November 2021

More than 26 million voters are expected to cast their ballots in the sixth democratic Municipal Elections. The Electoral Code of Conduct Observer Commission (ECCOC) is calling for tolerance, respect and responsible voting as the Municipal Elections kick off on Monday morning. More than 26 million voters are expected to cast their ballots in the sixth democratic […]

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