A Welbedatch family has been left shattered following a brutal, suspected revenge killing that claimed the lives of four people, including an 18-year-old boy and his aunt, in a shocking chain of violence that has gripped the community. The deceased have been identified as 18-year-old Karabo Ayanda Gumede and his Read more
Four suspects have been shot and killed and two arrested during a shootout in iKwezi near Mofolo in Soweto. Gauteng Hawks spokesperson Colonel Katlego Mogale says members of the Hawks’ Tactical Operation Management Section, Badboyz private security and the Gauteng Police Highway Patrol were involved in a gunfight with the Read more
Carla Engelbrecht was sadly found dead in a freezer at her own home in Upington, in the Northern Cape, South Africa on Tuesday, March 31. “The deceased was reported missing by her husband at approximately 10am, after a search was launched for her,” the South African Police Service (SAPS) said. Read more
A suspect who allegedly paid killers R11,000 is among four who were arrested after a 30-year-old kidnapped KuGompo City woman was strangled to death and her body set alight. Zovuyo Mbana went missing last week. ALSO READ | Lwazi Motuse killed after a wall collapsed Lerutle Primary School Family and friends Read more
Police in Mpumalanga are hunting for suspects after the traffic department offices in Bushbuckridge were set alight in a shocking incident on Monday, 30 March. The fire broke out at the Mapulaneng Driver’s Licence Testing Centre. It left several offices damaged and disrupted services. ALSO READ | Two people die in Read more
The N1 national route, South Africa’s primary northern transit artery, was the site of a devastating tragedy on the morning of Wednesday, April 1, 2026. As the country began its final preparations for the massive Easter long weekend exodus, a horrific head-on collision near Modimolle (formerly Nylstroom) claimed the lives Read more
The resilience of the human spirit often shines brightest in the aftermath of tragedy, and this week, the community of Phuthaditjhaba in the Free State is rallying behind a local educator and his partner following a miraculous escape. On Saturday, March 28, 2026, a harrowing high-speed collision involving a Volkswagen Read more
The tragedy at Lerutle Primary School in Daveyton has left a community in mourning and reignited a fierce national debate regarding the safety of school infrastructure in South Africa. On Thursday, March 26, 2026, what was meant to be a routine school day turned into a nightmare when a section Read more
A peaceful march turns violent in East London on Monday, 30 March 2026. It all started as an innocent march but turned ugly as protesters became violent. Shops were looted, cars were burnt, and some people ran for their lives. ALSO READ | Electricity disconnecting causes Tembisa citizens to strike The protest Read more
Kelebohile Radebe (19), who allegedly poisoned herself, was laid to rest at Bolata Village in QwaQwa, Free State, on Saturday, 28 March. Family members, friends, and community members gathered in large numbers to pay their final respects. ALSO READ | Katleho Motsoeneng laid to rest after being missing for three years Read more