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Police arrest serial rapist in the Free State

Friday, January 2, 2026

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has successfully apprehended a 55-year-old man who is allegedly linked to a string of rapes and robberies spanning over two decades across Welkom, Thabong, and Bloemfontein.

City of Cape Town urges public to save water

Friday, January 2, 2026

The City of Cape Town has appealed to residents be more water-wise and minimise non-essential consumption due to excessive water usage over the past few weeks.

Public warned against consuming dead shellfish

Friday, January 2, 2026

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) has confirmed large numbers of dead white mussel, whelks and other shellfish being washed out at St Helena Bay and Elandsbaai on the West Coast. 

Gauteng Health MEC to welcome New Year’s Day babies

Thursday, January 1, 2026

Gauteng MEC for Health and Wellness, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko, is today expected to join postpartum mothers in welcoming their newly born bundles of joy at the Leratong Hospital in the West Rand.

Minister meets with family of late SANDF member

Wednesday, December 31, 2025

The Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Angie Motshekga, has met with the family of the late corporal T.J. Motsamai, who lost his life during a recent military operation.

Call to remain vigilant as SA ushers in New Year 

Wednesday, December 31, 2025

The South African Police Service (SAPS) is urging men and women to be extra vigilant when going out to various places of entertainment as the country ushers in the New Year.

Mpumalanga conducts law enforcement operations

Wednesday, December 31, 2025

The South African Police Service (SAPS), in collaboration with other law enforcers, continues to conduct operations aimed at preventing and combating crime in places of interest in Mpumalanga.