Two men wanted in connection with a series of armed robberies were shot and killed by police in KwaMashu on Monday morning. According to authorities, the suspects had been on the run for some time. A joint team of officers from KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng tracked them down, following leads
Two members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) and a taxi driver carrying more than 20 passengers were arrested for drunk driving during weekend law enforcement operations in KwaZulu-Natal. Authorities confirmed that a total of 27 people were arrested in just two large-scale roadblocks held on Saturday night.
A man believed to be behind a deadly taxi-related shooting in Montclair has been arrested in Umlazi. Detectives from the KwaZulu-Natal Taxi Violence Unit apprehended 32-year-old Qaphelani Nyawose during an operation on August 28, 2025. He is accused of murdering 45-year-old Mohammed Abdul Hammid, who was gunned down outside
A province-wide crackdown on drunk driving in KwaZulu-Natal saw 54 motorists arrested on Friday night — among them a 44-year-old public prosecutor. The prosecutor was stopped on R620 Marine Drive in Margate, Port Shepstone, around 11pm. Authorities said her breath alcohol reading was 0.83mg/L — four times over the
After a decade-long legal battle, former pastor Colin Davids and his associate, Derek Bredekamp, have each been sentenced to nine years in prison for running a massive Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors of R329 million. The two men, aged 58 and 59, were found guilty of fraud, money laundering,
The Islamic state of africa organization which serves as a non profit and civic learns with disgust with the rot in our government and state departments. General Mkhwanazi’s public speech was no lie, he exposed the reality. As the regional leader in umhlathuze, Ethan Ramkuar a community activist of note
Police in the Eastern Cape have arrested three suspects in connection with the kidnapping of a 62-year-old woman in Gqeberha. She was abducted on August 20 while driving home from work. According to authorities, a specialised kidnapping task team, working with private security partners, tracked down the suspects and secured
A Johannesburg woman has won a legal battle to have her Hyundai H1 returned after it was kept in storage without her consent and racked up a staggering R237,000 in fees. The South Gauteng High Court ruled that she is entitled to take back her vehicle without paying the charges,
A police detective was killed during a failed robbery in Belfast, Mpumalanga, on Friday night. Three suspects have since been arrested following a dramatic chase and shootout. According to authorities, a group of armed men posing as police officers ambushed people who had stopped their car on the roadside.
A man who lost his arm in a brutal train attack has been awarded R5.4 million in compensation for medical expenses and loss of income. The attack happened in August 2017 at Cape Town’s Koeberg station, when unknown assailants pushed him through the open doors of a train. The
