3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (499+ words) At the Durban High Court a defence challenge questions how Sipho Nzuza’s cellphone was seized in the R320m Durban Solid Waste tender case; a trial-within-a-trial is under way. The Durban High Court is hearing a defence challenge to the Hawks’ account…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (330+ words) A 56-year-old Dobsonville man appeared in the Gauteng Division of the High Court on a rape charge relating to an alleged April 3 incident involving a 12-year-old girl. A well-known Dobsonville church elder has appeared in the Gauteng Division of the…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (409+ words) A Polokwane man, Humphrey Makgoba Malale, was sentenced to 18 years after the decomposed body of student Moshibudi Mashumo was found in a house linked to him. A Polokwane man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison after the decomposed body…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (494+ words) Helen Zille says restoring basic services and ring-fencing funding for water, electricity and waste will be her priority as she campaigns to be Johannesburg mayor. According to The Citizen, Zille made the comments during an interview with Itumeleng Mafisa on…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (446+ words) SABRIC finds banking apps linked to R1.7bn in client losses in 2025; digital banking crimes rose to R2.41bn in reported claims, up 29.2% from 2024. Banking apps were the dominant channel for digital banking crime in 2025, according to a new report from the South African…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (360+ words) Two men received effective life terms after convictions in the beating and disappearance of Musawenkosi Sithole; two co-accused got 15 years each. Two men have been sentenced to spend the rest of their lives behind bars after a KwaZulu-Natal court convicted…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (450+ words) Thirteen armed men attacked a filling station in Dennilton. Two suspects later died in a crash; police recovered rifles, pistols and ammunition linked to the robbery. Early-morning violence at a Limpopo filling station ended with two suspected robbers dead after…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (299+ words) Advocates for Transformation (AFT) says advocate and Madlanga Commission member Sandile Khumalo has been the focus of an escalating campaign of threats and intimidation that has also targeted AFT’s national chairperson and members of his family and friends. AFT said…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (402+ words) A R12,000 monthly rent can shrink after levies, rates, maintenance and vacancies. Experts warn operating costs can take about 35%, leaving roughly R8,000–R8,500. Buying a property to let can look like a straightforward way to earn passive income, but the rent a tenant…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (400+ words) Saps and SANDF arrested 30 suspects in Mohlakeng during Operation Prosper and seized generators, jackhammers and explosives as part of a crackdown on illegal mining. Police and the military arrested 30 suspects in Mohlakeng on Monday, 07 September 2026, as part of Operation Prosper,…...