POLOKWANE – A 40-year-old suspect was arrested for the kidnapping and murder of a 26-old-woman, Venolia Skosana whose body was found in an advance state of decomposition in the river at Khathazweni outside Hlogotlou police area this morning, Thursday 05 January 2023. The victim reportedly went missing on Saturday 31
KIMBERLEY – Several drug peddlers are expected to appear in various Magistrate’s Courts in the ZF Mgcawu, John Taolo Gaetsewe and Pixley Ka Seme Districts respectively, following their arrest. The suspects were arrested between Wednesday, 04 January and Thursday, 05 January 2023 during Operation Vala Konke. Drugs confiscated from the
Western Cape Government will move faster this year in making province more energy secure Today Premier Alan Winde visited a Macassar-based business, Taylor Technology, that is taking steps to ameliorate the impact of ongoing load shedding. The Premier was accompanied by former Eskom executive Alwie Lester, who has now joined
ZAMDELA – The 12-year-old Lungisa Thomas Jakuja from Amelia section in Zamdela was found at Zamdela stadium. The community noticed Lungisa had been sleeping at the local stadium for a few days and took him to the police station. He was then reunited with family. Lungisa was reported
Power utility Eskom has announced that it will, from 4pm today, implement Stage 3 load shedding. “Due to the breakdown of two generating units and the delay in returning to service three generating units from planned maintenance, Stage 3 load shedding will be implemented today at 16:00 until further
DURBAN – Three women nabbed for suspected SASSA cards fraud. An off duty #Project 10 000 new Constable got to a flying start when she made her debut arrest on Tuesday, 03 January 2023. The vigilant officer was at the Mangrove Centre in North Beach, Durban when she spotted
NELSPRUIT – The Provincial Commissioner of the SAPS in Mpumalanga, Lieutenant General Semakaleng Daphney Manamela has vowed that police will work hard to arrest suspects involved in the incident whereby cash was forcefully taken at a fuel station in Graskop in the early hours of Tuesday, 03 January 2023.
FREE STATE – Two males arrested for stock theft, stolen property and dealing in drugs to appear in Phillipolis court. On 03 January 2023 at about 08:30, livestock owner in the Philipolis precinct went to the Police station alleging that one of his sheep is missing and he suspects
Armed with a flask of coffee, some boiled eggs and a towel to shield his bare legs from the scorching sun, 90-year-old Frans Hugo sets off every Thursday to deliver newspapers in the South African desert. Week in, week out, the elderly editor has made the 1,200-kilometer round trip across
