By Constance van Niekerk, 16 April 2025 | Orange Farms Three young men, aged 19 and 20, have lost their lives in separate but seemingly linked violent incidents that rocked the community of Orange Farms, south of Johannesburg, this week. According to a media statement issued by Sergeant Shaun Motsapi on behalf of Station Commander […]
Three Eastern Cape men are expected in court on Monday in connection with the death of their grandmother. The two grandsons and one of their friends were arrested in the Lady Frere area over the weekend, facing charges of murder and robbery. READ the original article on iol.
Residents of Soweto, Eldorado Park and surrounding areas in the south of Johannesburg say they are fed up with increasing incidents of cable theft. On Monday, Pimville resident Kgomotso Diale was shot and killed and five others wounded when a group of men fired at residents who marched to Chicken farm in Kliptown to complain about cable theft. […]
Pimville will be brought to a standstill. That’s the warning from residents who met on Tuesday over the killing of a resident. Pimville will be brought to a standstill. That’s the warning from residents who met on Tuesday over the killing of a resident. Kgomotso Diale was gunned down while others were injured. It’s believed a group […]
For many, Vereeniging has become one of the most dangerous and unsafe places in the Vaal Triangle as it has become notorious for drug dealing and robbery. For years, the community has been crying on deaf ears about foreign nationals flooding the area and selling drugs. Yesterday, Vereeniging came to a standstill as taxi drivers […]
A white man suspected to be in his early forties died while sitting on a bench opposite One by One Supermarket, Malan Street in Vanderbijlpark on the 16th of January in the afternoon. It is alleged that the man had the day before, been released from an unmentioned rehabilitation center. Witnesses say he had marks […]
On Thursday 14 January 2021, police arrested two suspects at a house in Sharpeville after discovering vehicles reported stolen in December 2020. A Mercedes Benz GLC SUV and a Mercedes Benz Sedan were confirmed to be vehicles sought by police in a case reported at Dawn Park SAPS. After searching the premises and the vehicles, […]
Vereeniging -Matthews Thulani Bango (34) made his first appearance today at the Vereeniging Magistrate’s Court. He was arrested on the 4th of January on charges of murder of his girlfriend, Mantwa James (44). Matthews allegedly confessed to murdering her on Christmas Day. He reportedly kept her body wrapped in a blanket on the sofa in […]
Vanderbijlpark– a house robbery went south in Vanderbijlpark on the 5th of January 2021 when the owner of the house started shooting at the four robbers who had managed to gain entrance into his house at approximately 14:45. Police spokesperson Sergeant Thembeka Maxambela says that the owner of the house was watching television when he […]
The office of the Gauteng Provincial Commissioner has issued a statement after the arrest of a 34-year-old man in Sharpeville on the 4th of January 2020. The arrest came after the decomposing body of his 44-year-old girlfriend was discovered in a shallow grave in his backyard. The deceased woman’s kin reported that they had been […]