A South African woman has lost R120,000 after downloading a fake app that promised discounted airline tickets, in what authorities describe as a sophisticated online scam. The woman came across a social media advert offering cheap flight deals and entered her contact details through a link that appeared legitimate.
The North West High Court in Mahikeng has frozen two vehicles linked to separate drug trafficking incidents in Potchefstroom. The court granted preservation orders for a white Mercedes-Benz and a red Volkswagen Polo after finding that both cars had been modified and used to conceal and transport narcotics. The orders
The court case of Onalenna Selebogo, which was scheduled for 30 October 2025, has been postponed to a later date. Authorities confirmed that the postponement is to allow for further investigations into the matter. No new date has been announced yet, and the case remains under active review. 📍Developing story
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Zimbabwean preacher and founder of the Prophetic Healing and Deliverance (PHD) Ministries, Prophet Walter Magaya, has been arrested on multiple charges, including rape and fraud. The Zimbabwe Republic Police confirmed the arrest, which took place during an early morning operation in Harare. Authorities say the investigation is ongoing and more
A second suspect linked to the deadly Westbury shooting is set to appear in court on Monday morning. The 36-year-old man, believed to be the mastermind behind the attack, was arrested on Friday. The shooting left two teenagers dead and five others injured, sending shockwaves through the Johannesburg community.
Six people have been killed in a brutal drive-by shooting in Reiger Park, Boksburg, late on Saturday night. The victims include several mothers who reportedly ran outside to protect their children when the gunfire erupted, only to be caught in the deadly crossfire. Police say the attack appears to have
A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded in Mhlasini, KwaZulu-Natal, when a two-month-old baby boy was found dead while under the care of a family friend. According to reports, the baby’s mother had left him with her friend on Friday afternoon before going out. The caregiver said the infant was sleeping beside her
The spotlight is once again on Pretoria as the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry resumes its public hearings into allegations of criminality, political interference, and corruption within South Africa’s criminal justice system. Presided over by former acting Deputy Chief Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga, the commission is hearing testimony from a protected witness,
Police have arrested a 20-year-old man in connection with the deadly shooting in Westbury, Johannesburg, that claimed the lives of two teenagers and left five others injured. The arrest took place at a high school in Diepkloof, Soweto, after the Anti-Gang Unit received key information from investigators about the suspect’s
