Uncle accidentally shoots nephew
A 49-year-old African male has been arrested following an alleged accidental shooting incident that occurred in Thabong, Welkom in the Free State.
Search for missing teen boy continues at the Vaal River
The mysterious disappearance of Thomas Sithole (17) from Driehoek High School has left the family searching for answers, while police divers continue the search in the Vaal River.
Bryanston home hijacker arrested over R5.1 million property
During a December inspection, officials uncovered multiple illegal structures built to accommodate residents. Three witness statements directly linked the suspect to illicit rent collection.
South African Child support grant no longer covers food
This move directly affects millions of low-income households across the country who rely on monthly assistance to cover basic needs.
10 half-naked teenagers rescued in Johannesburg CBD
A 47-year-old male foreign national has been arrested in the Johannesburg CBD area following the rescue of ten teenage boys.
Suspects posing as customers rob general dealer and a shoot out with police
Limpopo police have arrested a 23-year-old suspect following a business robbery and a subsequent shootout with police
Man arrested for fatally stabbing his son
A 60-year-old male suspect will appear before Senwabarwana Magistrate Court on today, 5 January 2026 facing a murder of a 43-year-old son
Drunk helper arrested for child neglect of two-year-old girl with open wounds in her upper body
Police found a two-year-old girl with open wounds in her upper body.
Couple found dead in Margate holiday house after gunshots from bedroom
The couple is believed to have been on holiday with family.
“In 2019 I was assaulted” – TRU FM host Samora Mangesi triggered by the East London car guard assault
Car guard Xolisile Nogwele was brutally assaulted by two men at eBuhlanti Marina, Glen beachfront in East London, for asking them to move the car.
Armed man shoots two and flees at a tavern in Embalenhle
Police found two male victims lying on the ground and covered with blankets, while community members were gathered outside the premises.
Friends’ dispute over girlfriend ends tragically
A man(41) from Bohlokong has been arrested after allegedly murdering his friend during an altercation at a residential property.
A teenager lured 7 and 9-year-olds into his home and rapes them
A teenager is appearing today before Lebowakgomo Magistrate court for two counts of rape.
Two dead, one saved, two missing at Pennington main beach
Five people were washed out to sea at Pennington main beach on the KZN South Coast on 1 January 2026.
Reckless use of fireworks leads to one death
One of person has died and property was damaged after patrons lit fireworks inside a tavern, leading to a fight.
