
‘Bus intercepted on N1 was processed through Beitbridge’
Twenty adults were detained and the children were taken to a place of safety.
WEDNESDAY, 08 APRIL 2026, 11:17

Twenty adults were detained and the children were taken to a place of safety.

System chairperson Sipho Towa says the road is unsafe and a number of crashes have already occurred

The Premier says the Strategy will ensure the creation of conditions to attract investment.

JMPD spokesperson Fihla says they will intensify their law enforcement operations throughout Easter

Operation Prosper is a year long deployment across various provinces.

The expo, in Parys in the Free State, is part of the week long Ngwathe Easter experience

State Veterinarian, Leana Janse van Rensburg, says all cases are still contained within Mossel Bay

The deceased officer has been identified as Thivhulawi Malala.

Most of the arrests were recorded between Thursday and Friday.

Mpumalanga police say they’ll stay visible and keep up safety operations
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