The Hawks in the Eastern Cape have arrested two men in connection with the kidnapping of a 73-year-old woman from Kariega earlier this month. The woman was abducted on August 11 when armed suspects blocked her car in Crocus Street. They forced her into their vehicle and fled the
The heartbreaking case of four-year-old Nikita has taken another turn, as her mother now also faces a murder charge alongside the child’s father. Both parents have abandoned their bid for bail. Nikita’s short life came to a devastating end last week. Police were called to a shack in Eldorado
The family of 27-year-old e-hailing driver Mthokozisi Mvelase is appealing for help to lay him to rest with dignity after his brutal killing in Soweto last week. Mvelase was shot and his vehicle set alight outside Maponya Mall on Wednesday night, a crime that has sparked widespread anger and
Police in the Garden Route District have arrested eight people in connection with unrelated murder cases, following a series of violent incidents across the region. The first case unfolded on Saturday in George, when officers responded to an altercation in New Dawn Park. They discovered a 25-year-old man with
Members of Provincial Flying Squad recovered a black Kia Sonet worth about R400 000 and arrested a 33-year-old male suspect for possession of suspected stolen motor vehicle, along the N1 next to a filling station, on Friday, 15 August 2025. The members, together with security company, received an alert
Odendaalsrus police in the Free State request assistance in locating Mohutsiwa Johhny Khasapane (38) who might be in a position to assist the police in a pending murder investigation, after a woman was found buried in a shallow grave in Kutlwanong, Odendaalsrus. It is alleged that on Saturday, 16
Police in Cape Town are investigating a wave of killings in Muizenberg after seven people lost their lives in two separate mass shootings within just three days. The latest attack took place on Saturday night at Mike Place in Xakabantu, where three people – one man and two women,
A devastating accident on the N2 between Amatigulu and Dokodweni has claimed five lives, leaving authorities searching for the missing truck driver. The crash involved a sugar-laden truck and a light motor vehicle. Early reports indicate that the truck slammed into the smaller vehicle, forcing it off the road
The family of 27-year-old Mthokozisi Mvelase, an e-hailing driver shot dead in Soweto this week, says his killing could have been prevented if warnings about growing tensions in the area had been taken seriously. Mvelase was gunned down outside Maponya Mall, and his vehicle was set alight in what
Foreign-owned spaza shops in Cape Town’s townships say they are under relentless pressure from extortion gangs. In Khayelitsha alone, more than 30 shops have already closed after criminals demanded higher payments. The situation has escalated to the point where police are also being targeted, believed to be in
