President Cyril Ramaphosa has committed his administration to drastically reducing road fatalities in South Africa. Speaking at the National Transport Conference in Midrand, north of Johannesburg, on Monday morning, the President emphasised the need for stronger efforts to improve road safety across the country. The three-day conference has brought together decision-makers, investors and innovators to […]
The South African Police Service (SAPS) in Orange Farms is investigating two separate murder incidents that took place in Drieziek Extension 3 and Drieziek Extension 4, according to a media statement issued by SAPS spokesperson Sergeant Shaan Motsapi on behalf of Station Commander Brigadier Mashole Manamela. The first incident occurred on Sunday, 31 August 2025, […]
SHARPEVILLE, GAUTENG – Operation Shanela/Basadi, which was conducted concurrently at the Sharpeville and Boipatong SAPS policing precincts on August 23, 2025, has been successfully concluded, according to the South African Police Service (SAPS). The goal of the operation, which was coordinated by several law enforcement organisations and led by Brigadier Ndaba, was to stamp the […]
JOHANNESBURG – ArcelorMittal is moving ahead with plans to shut down its long steel business. READ: ArcelorMittal forges ahead with job cuts The move could cost over 3,000 jobs if there is no solution found by the end of September. READ THE ORIGINAL ARTICLE ON ENCA
JOHANNESBURG – South Africans may be getting their first taste of spring as warmer conditions begin to spread across the country this week. While parts of the country remain cool, the South African Weather Service forecasts temperatures to rise in several provinces. READ THE ORIGINAL ARTICLE ON ENCA
JOHANNESBURG – Controversial businessman Katiso “KT” Molefe has been denied bail by the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court. Molefe will be back in court on 18 September 2025. READ THE ORIGINAL ARTICLE ON ENCA
SHARPEVILLE – Sharpeville police are appealing to the community for information following a recent business burglary at a local school where electrical infrastructure was stolen. According to a media statement from SAPS spokesperson, Cst Busi Sango, the incident came to light when police were dispatched to the school. “Sharpeville police responded to an incident that […]
VEREENIGING | Sharpeville SAPS, in partnership with multiple stakeholders, conducted a high-impact crime prevention initiative on 12 August 2025 as part of Operation Basadi. The campaign, held in honour of Women’s Month, aimed to highlight the role of women in law enforcement. The operation was split into three groups: – A roadblock on Vaal Road […]
VEREENIGING: SAPS spokesperson Constable Busi Sango reports that today, August 6 2025, Sharpeville police were called to the river behind Taubazaar after a body was discovered. Sango reports that they found a deceased white male with injuries to his face and the back of his head. The SAPS water wing removed the body from the […]
Sharpeville, South Africa – The Sedibeng Community Safety Forum has launched its 2025 Cycle Tour Crime Awareness Campaign, a multi-day initiative targeting various social challenges facing the youth. The tour, which kicked off on July 28, 2025, with a launch at the Sharpeville Police Station, is set to visit four secondary schools across the region. […]