42-year-old man disappears after visiting grandmother
Polokwane – Police have appealed to the public for information to help locate 42-year-old Clinton Cloud Vander Merwe, who... Read more
15 Aug
Robbery turns deadly at Crown Mines shopping centre as suspects exchange gunfire with security
Johannesburg – Gauteng police are investigating an armed robbery, murder and attempted murder following a shootout between security guards... Read more
15 Aug
WATCH | Chaos at Fort Hare as students arrested amid vehicle damage
Alice – Two University of Fort Hare students have been arrested for alleged public violence after objects were reportedly... Read more
15 Aug
Anglo secures yearlong China deal for South African iron ore
Anglo American’s South African iron-ore producer, Kumba Iron Ore, has reached a yearlong supply agreement with China’s state-backed iron-ore... Read more
14 Aug
September fuel shock looms as oil markets remain volatile
Cape Town – South Africa’s September 2026 fuel-price outlook remains uncertain amid volatile international oil markets and renewed conflict... Read more
14 Aug
‘The hero in her own traumatic incident’: Hitchhiker’s quick thinking cracks robbery case
Wolmaransstad – Three people have been arrested after a woman who was hitchhiking from Wolmaransstad, south-west of Johannesburg to... Read more
14 Aug
Businessman, 65, jailed for stealing R1.3m in road construction stones
Polokwane – A decade-long investigation into the theft of crushed concrete stones worth approximately R1.3 million has ended with... Read more
14 Aug
Durban trafficking case takes new turn as second suspect surrenders
Johannesburg – A second suspect has been arrested in connection with the alleged trafficking and sexual exploitation of four... Read more
14 Aug
Nearly half of SA’s young people are not working or in training
Chart by The Outlier. Text by GroundUp Staff. 45% of people in South Africa aged 15-34 are NEET: not... Read more
14 Aug
Inside the Cape Town operation that uncovered thousands of dried abalone
Cape Town – Police have arrested two foreign nationals after seizing 9,439 units of dried abalone during an intelligence-driven... Read more
14 Aug
