Tembisa shutdown: Latest updates, road closures on Tuesday, 2 August 2022
The death toll in the Tembisa shutdown has risen to four.
Viral
Viral
Banyana Banyana homecoming: Gautrain offers free rides to OR Tambo
Free rides to OR Tambo Airport with Gautrain will be available at these stations.
Lifestyle
2023 school admissions: Gauteng applications are now open – Here’s how to apply
The 2023 Online Admissions application period will continue until 19 August 2022.
Crime
Watch: Lakeside Mall daylight robbery caught on CCTV [video]
The Lakeside Mall robbers were clearly panicked.
Crime
Lenasia mass shooting: Six victims targeted in deadly gun attack
Police claim a motive has been established in the Lenasia mass shooting.
Viral
Advocate Teffo cites ‘threats’ from president’s office in withdrawal
Advocate Teffo claims a plan hatched in the president’s office is in full effect to derail justice in the Senzo Meyiwa trial
Crime
Soweto tavern mass shooting: Police lose ground in manhunt for suspects
The Soweto tavern shooters used three AK-47 rifles and more than 130 shake casings were recovered from the scene.
Crime
Soweto tavern mass shooting claims 14 lives: Here are the latest updates
The death toll in the Soweto tavern mass shooting has risen to 14.
Viral
Menlyn Mall shopper plummets to his death: Here’s everything we know
Menlyn Mall has offered trauma counselling to workers and shoppers who witnessed the fatal fall.
Crime
EFF’s Vuyani Pambo survives horror hijacking incident
The EFF leader was fortunate to emerge from the hijacking unscathed.
Crime
Yeoville market burned to the ground in suspected arson attack [video]
The Yeovil market was burned to the ground and murmurs are rife about the cause.
Crime
‘Lebogang Ndlovu’ fake passport issuer arrested: Here’s what we know
The suspect will be unmasked when they appear in court, on Tuesday.
Viral
Jaco Swart: Convicted wife beater in fear of his life after alleged mob attack
Jaco Swart refuses to open a case, fearing the police are corrupt.
Viral
Soweto protests: Road closures on Tuesday, 21 June 2022 [video]
Soweto routes have been affected by Monday’s protests.
Viral
Watch: Sandringham High pupil claims he was kidnapped [video]
The teen claims he escaped his alleged abductors in Sandton.
Viral
GaRankuwa bus crash: Driver allegedly responsible for mass deaths
Both of the drivers died in the accident.
Crime
Midrand woman gunned down in her car – Here’s everything we know
The 38-year-old’s torso was torn to shreds by high-calibre gunfire, police confirmed.
Crime
Nellmapius alleged family killer arrested: Here’s what we know
Kenneth Majozi Debella handed himself over to police after being on the run for three months.
Viral
Bus crash near Bundu Inn claims 16 lives: Here’s what we know
The death toll is expected to increase.
Crime
Tasha’s Rosebank shooting: Businessman killed inside Joburg eatery [video]
Two armed men entered the eatery and unleashed gunfire on a customer.
Viral
Operation Dudula woman survives Alexandra mob attack [video]
The woman only survived because she has a pending vandalism charge that police could use to arrest her.
Crime
Ekurhuleni home seekers warned about this housing scam
The public is urged to report any act of housing fraud to the authorities.
Viral
Jaco Swart: Abuser gets away with slap on the wrist for pummelling wife [video]
A court handed Jaco Swart a suspended sentence for beating his wife to a pulp.
Crime
Joburg police captain gets four years imprisonment for bribery
“All citizens are equal before the law,” said RTMC CEO Makhosini Msibi.
Health for Dummies
Gauteng could be experiencing a measles outbreak: Here’s what we know
The health authorities in the affected districts and communities are working together to identify and conduct vaccination of contacts.
Crime
Centurion Lifestyle Centre Spur: Suspect shot and killed inside family restuarant
An off-duty officer was at the right place, at the right time.
Viral
Sandton City shopper talked out of attempting suicide [video]
Sandton City mall hosted another suicide attempt and the ordeal was caught on camera.
Crime
Advocate Teffo courtroom meltdown delays Senzo Meyiwa trial
Judge Maumela criticised Advocate Teffo ‘attempting to hijack’ the Senzo Meyiwa trial.
Crime
Senzo Meyiwa murder trial: Adv Teffo makes shocking claim about Kelly Khumalo
Gasps were heard in the courtroom when Advocate Teffo made these startling assertions.
Crime
Rutanang Primary School: Female teacher shot and killed
The fatal shooting took place shortly before the start of school, reports confirm.