Countries SANDF deployment: 2,200 soldiers sent to five provinces Cape Town – Cyril Ramaphosa has authorised the deployment of 2,200 members of the South African National Defence Force... Read more 13 Mar
Countries 39-year-old arrested after R25m illegal cigarette haul in Polokwane Polokwane – A coordinated law enforcement operation led to the seizure of illicit cigarettes valued at approximately R25 million... Read more 13 Mar
Countries Three dead, four injured in suspected gang shooting in Bishop Lavis Cape Town – Three men were killed and four others injured in a suspected gang-related shooting in Kalksteenfontein, Bishop... Read more 13 Mar
Countries ‘Particularly shocking’: Teen accused of raping disabled 10-year-old brother Limpopo – An 18-year-old man from Ga-Kopa in the Tafelkop area (Motetema), Limpopo, appeared in the Groblersdal Magistrate’s Court... Read more 12 Mar
Countries First night without gunfire: SANDF deployment offers relief in Westbury Johannesburg – Residents of Westbury say they experienced their first quiet night in months without gunfire after members of... Read more 12 Mar
Countries ‘Is this the real deal?’ – Residents react as soldiers enter Joburg crime hotspots Johannesburg – Soldiers moved into gang-violence hotspots in Johannesburg on Wednesday to support police efforts to tackle rampant crime,... Read more 12 Mar
Countries Man arrested for kidnapping, rape and murder of 7-year-old girl Mpumalanga – Police in Mpumalanga have arrested a 21-year-old man in connection with the alleged kidnapping, rape and murder... Read more 9 Mar
Countries 38-year-old arrested after wife’s body found in recycling bag in stream Meyerton – A 38-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the murder of his wife after her body... Read more 9 Mar
Countries Police seize R2.8m drugs shipment at OR Tambo International Airport Johannesburg – Police have seized drugs with an estimated street value of R2.8 million during routine operations at OR... Read more 8 Mar
Countries 15-month-old baby among five shot in Westbury attack, woman killed Johannesburg – A 15-month-old baby was among five people shot during a violent incident in Westbury on Thursday, according... Read more 7 Mar