Health Ombud launches probe into death of medical intern at KZN Hospital The Health Ombud, Professor Taole Mokoena, has launched a formal investigation into the tragic death of Dr Alulutho Mazwi, a 25-year-old medical intern who collapsed and died while on duty at Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital on May 12.
Three more arrested in murder of JMPD officer Three additional suspects have been arrested in connection with the murder of a Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) officer in Vlakfontein, bringing the total number of arrests to five. The suspects, aged between 20 and 35, were apprehended on Saturday, 17 May
NPA to Proceed with appeal despite Omotoso’s departure from South Africa The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has confirmed that it will move forward with its appeal following the acquittal of Timothy Omotoso, despite his departure from South Africa on Sunday, 18 May. Omotoso, a controversial figure, left the country amid
The Harrismith police arrested two suspects from Intabazwe and Tshiame C separately following the house robbery incidents, which took place on Friday, 16 and Sunday, 18 May 2025. It’s alleged that on 16 May 2025 the 22-year-old woman was at home sleeping when she heard noise inside her rental
In a heartbreaking turn of events, eight schoolgirls are set to appear in a Johannesburg court today after a violent assault was caught on camera. The video, which has since sparked national outrage, shows the group attacking a fellow student from Bedfordview High. What makes the incident even more
What began as a hopeful romance for a 39-year-old Limpopo woman ended in heartbreak, betrayal, and financial ruin. Two foreign nationals—28-year-old Serage Martin Lubenga and 33-year-old Rhoda Mirembe—have each been sentenced to 20 years in prison after orchestrating a cruel dating scam that left their victim emotionally devastated and R650,000
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
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
