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Teens arrested for illegal firearms, ammunition

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In an effort to remove illegal firearms and ammunition that perpetuate serious and violent crimes, police in the Western Cape raided an open field in 18th Avenue, Kensington on Thursday.

Operating hours extended for IDs

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The Department of Home Affairs has extended its working hours in anticipation of an increase in demand for services.

President: Turn adversity into opportunity in 2020

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As the 25th year of our democracy draws to a close, we look back on a year that has been filled with both highs and lows, a year in which we measured great progress, but also encountered several setbacks.

Petrol price to come down in January

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Cash strapped consumers returning from their December holiday break will breathe a sigh of relief at the petrol pumps as the price of petrol is set to come down by between 4 and 14 cents a litre this week.

SAPS urges cautious use of fireworks

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With hours to go until New Year’s Eve celebrations get underway, the South African Police Service (SAPS) is urging the public to use firecrackers responsibly.

DBE clarifies math pass requirements

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The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has dismissed social media posts suggesting that the minimum pass requirements for mathematics have been lowered to 20% for Grades 7 to 9.

Seven bodies dumped along the N12

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Gauteng police are investigating a murder incident following the discovery of seven bodies along the N12 highway.