The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has strongly condemned threats made on social media against State prosecutor Advocate Joel Cesar, who was involved in the Julius Malema firearm case. The NPA raised concern over posts circulating on platform X, allegedly linked to the Economic Freedom Fighters, which contain serious threats against Cesar, warning that such actions […]
KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has expanded his crime-fighting role to the national level, where he will lead a new countrywide initiative targeting organised crime. Despite this added responsibility, Mkhwanazi will continue serving as the provincial police commissioner after recently renewing his five-year contract. Speaking on the sidelines of the launch of a new SAPS […]
EKURHULENI- Two SAPS officers in Ekurhuleni were arrested after they were allegedly found with illegal drugs at a Department of Correctional Services facility in Boksburg. A correctional officer searched their SAPS vehicle and reportedly discovered 82 Mandrax tablets and dagga. The officers were detained at Dawn Park SAPS. The South African Policing Union (SAPU) has […]
A strong weather system is expected to sweep across South Africa from 17 to 20 April 2026, with the South African Weather Service warning of two cold fronts bringing widespread disruption. The fronts will first hit the Western and Northern Cape before moving inland, affecting central and eastern provinces. Authorities are highlighting potential hazards including […]
SOUTH AMERICA- Brazilian star Neymar has said he is still undecided about his next career move amid reports linking him with a possible transfer to MLS side FC Cincinnati. The 34-year-old forward told ESPN that he is unsure about his future while suggesting he intends to see out his current contract with Santos, which runs […]
MANCHESTER- Manchester City face Arsenal in a crucial Premier League clash that could shape the title race, with both sides under pressure heading into the weekend. Elsewhere, Chelsea must beat Manchester United to keep their Champions League hopes alive, while Liverpool look to recover form in the Merseyside derby as the Premier League weekend promises […]
JOHANNESBURG – South African motorists could receive some relief as government continues talks aimed at easing rising fuel prices. The Mineral and Petroleum Resources Department says discussions are still underway on possible measures to reduce fuel price pressures. This comes as mid-month data from the Central Energy Fund points to potential increases of up to […]
MOSCOW- Russia is stepping up efforts to shape public opinion by training teenagers to become pro-war influencers who promote the government’s anti-West narrative. Through content creation camps, young people are taught how to make videos, use artificial intelligence, and grow online audiences, with guidance from soldiers and state media figures. This initiative is part of […]
PARIS- France has recorded over 40 kidnappings linked to cryptocurrency since January, with criminals targeting investors and their families to demand ransom in digital assets. Many of these attacks are organised by groups operating from abroad, using different methods to identify and target victims. Authorities say these crimes have increased rapidly, rising from a small […]
The Gauteng Department of Health has dismissed claims that mental health care users have already been relocated from the Talisman Foundation, stating that no patients have been moved. The department expressed concern over what it described as misleading statements and confirmed that consultations with families will take place to determine the next steps regarding the […]