
Scores protest outside court as judgment is delivered in Omotoso case
Members of Omoto’s Jesus Dominion International Church have also turned up to support him.
THURSDAY, 03 APRIL 2025, 22:40
Members of Omoto’s Jesus Dominion International Church have also turned up to support him.
Deputy President appoints Gadija Brown as Special Economic Advisor
The Office of the Deputy President, Paul Mashatile, has announced the appointment of Gadija Brown, the former MEC for Finance in the Free State, as his Special Economic Advisor.
A seasoned professional with rich experience in the commercial banking sector, the Office of the Deputy President believes Brown brings a...
The first operation involved the interception of a cash-in-transit heist in Dobsonville, Soweto.
FCS unit deployed to boost Matatiele case
The National Commissioner of the South African Police Service (SAPS), General Fannie Masemola, has tasked the Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Investigations (FCS) unit to bolster and oversee the ongoing investigation into the alleged rape of a seven-year-old girl in Matatiele.The FCS unit has 176 units across the country and...
Housing lobby group Ndifuna Ukwazi has lodged court papers in the Western Cape High Court opposing the Department of Public Works’ plan to evict residents who hijacked a building in the Cape Town CBD.
The Eastern Cape government has welcomed the deployment of a police specialised sexual offence unit.
Operation Shanela continues to make strides
Operation Shanela continues to register commendable progress in the fight against crime with 13 633 suspects having been arrested through the multidisciplinary operation.“Through high visibility patrols, stop and searches and the tracing of wanted suspects, police are hard at work in stamping the authority of the state,” the South...
Critical services continue amid budget consideration
National Treasury has moved to assure the public that critical government services will not be affected as Parliament continues to consider the 2025 budget.
This year, the budget was tabled on 12 March, instead of the customary February – eliciting questions and comments on government’s ability to deliver services while budget...
Internet connectivity can aid SA’s development
Internet connectivity has the potential to boost employment while also broadening access to education, healthcare and the speeding up of service delivery, says Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Nomalungelo Gina.Internet connectivity also has the potential to broaden modern agricultural practices, mobility, and...
Former Vhavenda king, Toni Mphephu Ramabulana is expected to testify in a court challenge…
Court is handing down judgment in the rape and human trafficking case of Timothy Omotoso.
Police say violence broke out when suspected land invaders were being evicted.
Treatment plant to alleviate KwaXimba water supply challenges
Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina says the completed two phases of the KwaXimba Water Treatment Package Plant will bring relief to the longstanding water supply challenges facing villages in KwaXimba.Majodina and Deputy Ministers David Mahlobo and Sello Seitlholo visited KwaXimba on Monday, to assess the...
Omotoso and co-accused face 30 charges that include rape, human trafficking, and racketeering.
SA’s senior delegation meet US officials to address expropriation, equity laws
A delegation of senior officials, led by South Africa’s Group of 20 (G20) Sherpa and the Director-General of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO), Zane Dangor, have met with United States officials to clarify the country’s expropriation and equity laws.
During their visit, the...
Court proceedings in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping and human trafficking trial continue.
Police are still searching for cash-in-transit heist robbery suspects in Durban.
Liberty Nkiwani evaded multiple warrants of arrest for a series of robberies for almost a decade, but his freedom came to a dramatic end in a manhole – where, according to authorities, he was found hacking at Telkom copper cables.
Bergview College has filed an urgent application in the Eastern Cape High Court in Makhanda to prevent provincial education MEC Fundile Gade from deregistering the school over allegations of a 7-year-old pupil’s rape.
Residents and civil society organisations on Tuesday handed over a memorandum to the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education demanding that police arrest those responsible for the alleged rape of a 7-year-old pupil in the Eastern Cape last year.
Macpherson was speaking on the sidelines of the Inaugural Public Works Infrastructure Summit.