Witnesses who saw a three-year-old mauled to death by a pack of dogs have been left traumatised by the ordeal. On Friday, Sibongakonke Hosiyana was attacked while walking through the Marathon informal settlement in Germiston, east of Johannesburg. The incident has left the community shocked, with some calling for all Read more
Anele Shabalala, Nkazimulo Mthabela, Emihle Shabalala and Mfanelo Ntuli sadly passed in a shack fire on Friday last weekend. “MUM, I won’t return home, I’m going to enjoy myself at grandmother’s place.” These were Nkazimulo Mthabela’s last words to his mum, Sthembile Mthabela (37), on Friday, 27 June, when he Read more
In the early hours of Monday, 26 May 2025, a devastating shack fire claimed the lives of six family members in the Marikana Informal Settlement, Kwa-Thema, Ekurhuleni. The sole survivor, a seven-year-old girl, sustained severe burn injuries and is currently receiving treatment at a local hospital. According to Ekurhuleni Emergency Read more
Motorists urged to exercise patience on roads after wet weather sparks increase in accidents. One notable crash occurred on Tonkmeter Road in Springs, Ekurhuleni on Wednesday, 19 February. The head-on collision involved a scholar transport vehicle a Hyundai Getz. According to acting EMPD chief Julius Mkhwanazi, the scholar transport was Read more
The family of Letsepileng Piti says they’re living in fear after the 64-year-old man was brutally killed allegedly by a group of men at Vlakplaas informal settlement, extension 32 in Vosloorus, Ekurhuleni on Monday, 16 December. His eleven-year-old daughter allegedly came home crying from a neighbour’s house, prompting Letsepileng to Read more
Ntokozo, who was one of the two young traditional healers who died in the Ekurhuleni River, have been laid to rest. “Go well, my grandson, be a good ancestor,” These were the words of Gobela Busisiwe Khumalo as she bid farewell to her grandson, Ntokozo Khumalo, at the funeral held Read more
Germiston residents have been left fuming after a mother left her three kids alone in a shack for about two now and is now living with her boyfriend. According to Daily Sun, The three kids, aged eight, six and three were left to fend for themselves in the shack after Read more
It has been reported that the late William Masumpa (78) had been followed by strangers for a week before he was brutally murdered. According to Daily Sun, his concerned wife said she asked him if he owed anyone, but the William said no. ALSO READ | Greytown horrifying accident claims eleven Read more