Alleged serial rapist to appear in Soweto court
It is reported that the 41-year-old man targeted women between the ages of 14 and 55.
South Africa
Two people gunned down in Gugulethu
A man and a woman were shot dead and three others wounded in Gugulethu.
Trial for Phala Phala foreign currency theft case begins on Monday
The trial was postponed a few moths ago, to give time to Floriana to attend to her pregnancy
Traditional leader’s bail bid in murder of Umngeni councillor resumes
Inkosi Simphiwe Zuma has denied any involvement in Nhlalayenza Ndlovu’s murder.
Rolling Stone Owner Sues Google Over AI Summaries
Penske Media, owner of Rolling Stone, Billboard, and Variety, sued Google on Friday, alleging its AI-generated summaries use publishers’ journalism without consent and reduce web traffic. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Washington, DC, is the first by a major US publisher against Google over “AI Overviews,” which appear atop search results. Penske said […]
Death toll in Kraaifontein shootings rises to 14 in one week
Cape Town has seen a surge in gun violence and gang-related shootings in recent weeks.
Mother of Katlego Bereng found in Bester’s cell, waiting for answers
Monica Matsie says she remains distraught as she finds herself forgotten
Limpopo collision between bakkie, sedan leaves two dead
Mashaba says a bakkie hit a sedan from behind and didn’t stop at the collision scene
Chikunga warns against social media job scams targeting SA youth
Chikunga says social media companies that recruit the youth for overseas jobs must act transparently
Gauteng police commemorate fallen officers in the line of duty
Wreaths were laid and the names of the deceased were engraved on the SAPS Gauteng memorial wall.
Promising trade leads for local companies at Intra-Africa Trade Fair
Promising trade leads for local companies at Intra-Africa Trade Fair
South African companies who were part of the 30-member business delegation at the recently concluded Intra-Africa Trade Fair (IATF) in Algeria say they are eager to do business in Algeria and across the continent. This as the local companies generated several promising trade leads over the course of the trade...
Department gazettes Transport Amendment Act, recognising e-hailing
Department gazettes Transport Amendment Act, recognising e-hailing
The Department of Transport has officially gazetted the long-awaited National Land Transport Amendment Act, along with its amended regulations. The Act introduces a new transport category, e-hailing services, as a recognised mode of public transport. This move affirms and formalises a sector that was previously...
G20 threatened by Joburg’s service delivery crisis
ANC Special NEC meeting is currently discussing service delivery in areas pinned for G20 delegates
News24 | Chaos as KZN ‘drunk driver’ arrested after multiple collisions, assault on traffic cop
A ‘drunk driver’ caused chaos on KwaZulu-Natal roads over the weekend, apparently crashing into at least five vehicles and assaulting a traffic cop, before he was finally arrested.
7 people killed in four separate crashed in KZN
Four crashes on the N2 between Shaka’s Rock and Mandeni has claimed seven lives.
Minister to host reunion for former political prisoners
Minister to host reunion for former political prisoners
With the country continuing to mark Heritage Month, the Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie will lead a reunion of former political prisoners from South Africa and Namibia.“Held under the theme ‘Reuniting with Robben Island as the Stronghold that Fortified Our Resistance to Achieve Our Freedom,’ this...
Cape Town gang violence highlights Mkhwanazi’s allegations
KZN Police Commissioner, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi will testify on Wednesday
News24 | Why Shari’ah funds are attracting investors beyond the Muslim community
Shari’ah-compliant investing is gaining serious traction in South Africa, both among high-net-worth individuals, family offices and institutional investors.
Four killed in three separate shooting incidents in Kraaifontein
In another incident, three people were set alight in an apparent act of vigilantism.
Drunk driver nabbed after N3 crash chase
A drunk driver has crashed into several cars on the N3 in KwaZulu Natal
Limpopo police hunt for armed gang after tribal office robbery
The robbers got away with three air conditioners, two solar batteries and an inverter.