
SAPS and SANDF launch Operation Prosper to combat organised crime
The Chief of the Army assured the nation that there will be no incidents of assaults by soldiers
MONDAY, 16 MARCH 2026, 00:04

The Chief of the Army assured the nation that there will be no incidents of assaults by soldiers

This comes only two months after severe floods caused R10 billion in infrastructure damage.

Mbeki is facing scrutiny over his handling of TRC recommendations during his presidency.

The South African Post Office was placed under business rescue, in July 2023
State will prevail over criminality – General Masemola
National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola says the authority of the State will prevail over criminality and lawlessness as government intensifies its fight against organised crime through the deployment of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) to support police operations.
Speaking at a joint media...

SANZAF will distribute 50 000 Fitrah Hampers, packed with essential food staples for the day of Eid

Religious leaders have gathered in Sharpeville in the Vaal to commemorate the Sharpeville Massacre

Police say the children were left inside the room while their grandmother went to the tuckshop.
South Africa notes Israel’s response in ICJ case
The South African government has noted the filing of Israel’s response to its written pleadings in the case before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) concerning the conflict in the Gaza Strip.
In a statement issued on Sunday, the Presidency said Israel filed its response on Thursday, 12 March 2026, in the case brought by South...

SANDF members will assist police to fight against crime including gangsterism and illegal mining.
Madlanga Commission welcomes arrest in murder of key witness
The Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System, also known as the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry, has welcomed the arrest of a suspect in the murder of a key witness who testified before the commission.
In a statement on Sunday, commission...

The residents say the site surrounding the tree is dilapidated due to a lack of maintenance.

Water shortages have hit the city after a valve was damaged at Nagle Dam

The South African Police Services and South African National Defence Force brief the media

Paramedics say the taxi was travelling on the Pietermaritzburg bound lane towards Durban.

The board says technologies such as AI and encrypted platforms have intensified the scale

The department says problems in the country’s port and freight industry will top the agenda

Chairperson of KwaMaphumulo Taxi Association says the department’s delay escalated the disputes

The six people with gunshot wounds were taken to a local hospital.
President Ramaphosa to address inaugural National Transport Conference
President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to address the inaugural National Transport Conference at Gallagher Estate in Midrand on Monday.
The conference, held under the theme: “Transport: The Driver for Growth, Job Creation, Inclusivity and Sustainability” will bring together decision-makers, investors and innovators...

However, experts say the burning of fossil fuels isn’t the biggest contributors to poor air quality.