“I left my 5-bedroom house”, One of 49 Afrikaner refugees speaks out on fleeing South Africa to the U.S. Charl Kleinhaus, a 46-year-old Afrikaner who recently gained refugee status in the U.S., has sparked fierce debate after publicly stating he fled racial persecution in South Africa despite leaving behind a
R1.4 Million spent on failed budget speech attempts, MPs demand answers As South Africa braces for a third attempt to deliver the national budget speech, Members of Parliament are raising concerns over the R1.4 million spent on two previously failed sittings. The botched sessions, held on 19 February and 12
A 30-year-old man is expected to make his first court appearance tomorrow, following allegations of fraud. It is alleged that on Monday, 11 November 2024, the 59-year-old victim allegedly made contact with the suspect who claimed to be a registered credit provider who offers assistance with vehicle financing through
GAUTENG: Three more suspects aged between 20 and 35 were arrested yesterday, 17 May 2025 in Dobsonville, Soweto for allegedly being involved in the murder of a JMPD member in Vlakfontein on the 15 May 2025. National Hawks Spokesperson Col Tebogo Lesego said that the trio were traced by
Operation Vala uMgodi team in Free State Province executed an intelligence driven operation and arrested six (6) suspects in a swoop. The team carried out a planned disruptive operation to combat illegal mining activities prohibited by MPRDA [Mineral And Petroleum Resources Development Act]. The police found three (3) suspects
Seven suspects have been arrested in connection with an ATM bombing incident that occurred in Clarens on Tuesday, 14 May 2025, thanks to the rapid and coordinated response of the South African Police Service. Free State Policespokesperson Sergent Mahlomola Kareli said at approximately 00:05 on Tuesday, four suspects were
After nearly three years of silence, one of South Africa’s most treasured historical sites has come back to life. The Sterkfontein Caves—part of the famous Cradle of Humankind UNESCO World Heritage Site—have reopened to the public, offering visitors a chance to witness the wonder of archaeology in real time.
As the search for justice intensifies, the family of 11-year-old Jayden-Lee Meek is still reeling from heartbreak and frustration. Jayden-Lee, a Grade 6 pupil, was found dead just outside his mother’s residential complex, his body bruised and stripped of clothing—mere hours after he had been reported missing. The shocking
On 15 May 2025, a multi-disciplinary operation in Pretoria West led to the arrest of 12 undocumented foreign nationals, fines for two business owners, and the closure of four warehouses. Authorities seized large quantities of expired and illicit goods. The operation, involving SAPS and several government departments, is part of
Bafana Mahungela seeks to have murder charges dropped amid inconsistencies in Kirsten Kluyts case The murder case of Johannesburg teacher Kirsten Kluyts has taken a new turn as the accused, Bafana Mahungela, seeks to have the charges against him dropped. Mahungela, a 22-year-old student, has been in custody since his
