The streets of Los Angeles remain tense as protests stretch into their fourth day, prompting President Donald Trump to order a fresh wave of National Guard troops and Marines into the city. The decision has drawn sharp criticism. California Governor Gavin Newsom has vowed to challenge the deployments in
What may look like a magical winter scene is causing real trouble on the ground. Motorists in KwaZulu-Natal have been warned to steer clear of snow-covered routes, as extreme weather conditions force the closure of major roads. The N2 between Kokstad and Port Shepstone has been shut down completely
Shock and sorrow hang heavy over the town of Stellenbosch after the tragic killing of former Deputy Mayor Nyandiso Jindela. He was shot dead on Monday, June 9, in the Kayamandi area, leaving a community in mourning and searching for answers. The news was confirmed in a statement from
A tragic incident unfolded in Cape Town on Monday afternoon when a man reportedly jumped from the rooftop of the popular Hotel Sky. The incident has left many in shock and raised serious concerns about mental health and public safety. Eyewitness reports suggest the man had purchased a ticket
The 42-year-old police sergeant arrested in connection with the kidnapping case of Kamogelo Baukudi (19) briefly appeared in the Bloemfontein Magistrate’s Court on the 9 June and remains in custody. According to the Free State Policespokesperson Brigadier Motantsi Makhele the case has been postponed to 13 June 2025 for bail information
The Free State police welcomes the successful conviction and sentencing of 45-year-old Klaas Banyane for the murder of his girlfriend, who tragically succumbed to injuries sustained after being set alight with petrol. The incident occurred on 17 June 2024, at the couple’s residence in A Section, Botshabelo. It is
The relentless efforts of the multi-disciplinary Operation Vala Umgodi continue to yield significant results in the Free State, with thirty (30) suspects arrested over the past weekend. According to the Free State Policespokesperson Sergent Mahlomola Kareli said these arrests underscore the ongoing commitment to cleaning up streets and eradicating
As winter grips the country with icy temperatures and storm warnings, South Africans are bracing for the worst — but for now, the lights remain on. Eskom has reassured the public that the power system is currently stable, though still under significant strain. The utility says it has enough
There was a wave of relief across South Africa as news broke that Moira Harding, a runner who went missing after completing the Comrades Marathon, has been found. Moira, who had traveled from Kommetjie in Cape Town to participate in the grueling race, was reported missing shortly after crossing
The streets of downtown Los Angeles were filled with tension for the third night in a row, as protests against immigration raids continued to escalate. What began as peaceful demonstrations quickly turned chaotic. Police declared the area an “unlawful assembly” late into the night, ordering crowds to disperse. The
