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Colleen Makhubele joins MKP
Former Johannesburg Council Speaker Colleen Makhubele has resigned from the SA Rainbow Alliance to join the Umkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party.Her statement that the MK Party "has become a beacon of ...Published: 31 Aug 2024 at 21:39hrs | 685 | by Staffreporter
Zimbabwe rendition saga ends with a suspended sentence 14 years on
Friday saw the end of the controversial Zimbabwe rendition sage, which had dragged on for nearly 14 years.The matter was even heard before the Zondo Commission, and saw former top police offic...Published: 30 Jul 2024 at 07:43hrs | 474 | by Staff reporter
Upgrade for Zimbabwe and South Africa border post
Private equity firm Harith General Partners Pty Ltd and the Phembani Remgro Infrastructure Fund are buying equity in a company investing $296 million to modernize Zimbabwe Beitbridge border, one of Af...Published: 01 Dec 2020 at 21:02hrs | | by Bloomberg
Zimbabweans & other foreign nationals forced to seek refuge at Katlehong police station
"It is a shame - especially in a country like South Africa where everyone has been up in arms bemoaning the scourge of violence against women - that South African women are now complicit and at times ...Published: 05 Sep 2019 at 22:05hrs | 1 | by City Press
Bronze for Warriors as South Africa are crowned Cosafa champions
Today witnessed the finals of the Confederation of Southern African Football Associations (Cosafa) Women's Championshp (WC) tourney for the U20 and the senior teams at the Wolfson stadium in Por...Published: 12 Aug 2019 at 08:21hrs | | by Daniel Itai
Dabengwa named in new Eskom board
Telkom Chairperson Jabu Mabuza will chair Eskom's board as part of a host of measures announced on Saturday by government, to "stabilise management" at the power utility.Government has also re...Published: 20 Jan 2018 at 16:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
7 people shot in Joburg CBD
Johannesburg - Seven people were shot and wounded outside a block of flats in Braamfontein, Johannesburg CBD, paramedics said on Wednesday.ER24 spokesperson Russel Meiring said they found a wo...Published: 06 Sep 2017 at 15:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Blesser took my blessings!
EVE had found her blesser, and the man promised her the stars and the moon.But her blissful love was short-lived . . .Eve's "blesser" ended up walking off with all her blessings!...Published: 11 Jan 2017 at 09:19hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Man kills wife, stabs daughter and flees with son
A 48-year-old woman was found dead in her home in Atteridgeville, near Pretoria, after she was stabbed in the early hours of Sunday morning, ...Published: 11 Sep 2016 at 16:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man's throat slit in revenge
TWO years ago, Joseph Rikhotso’s jealous wife petrol bombed the family home of his alleged girl friend.And last Tuesday, he had more bad luck when his son’s throat was slit by an unknown m...Published: 16 Jun 2016 at 12:46hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Thugs beaten by furious residents
IT SEEMS as if these two burglars had broken into the same place before – and they got away with it. But yesterday was not their lucky day!The pair were caught and beaten up by the community...Published: 03 Jun 2016 at 16:01hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Prophet Mboro evicted for failing to pay rent
Prophet Paseka Motsoeneng and his church have been evicted from a building in Roodekop, Germiston, police said.According to ...Published: 15 Apr 2016 at 18:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man gets three life sentences, claim demons made him to rape
AN MPUMALANGA man who was sentenced to eight life sentences for smashing the skulls of three women and one teenager with a pick before raping them has told the court that demons made him commit the cr...Published: 06 Mar 2016 at 08:34hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Man nurses injuries after being attacked by residents for ATM robbery
A man who who was caught by residents after robbing a woman at an ATM was stripped, moered and made to walk through the streets of Giyani, Limpopo undressed.Daily Sun reported that the 3...Published: 22 Feb 2016 at 12:49hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Drug addict dies after overdose
A man from Sharpeville in the Vaal, south of Joburg reportedly died after drug abuse.Daily Sun reported that a grieving mother lost her only son to a suspected nyaope overdose a week ago...Published: 24 Jan 2016 at 05:27hrs | | by Staff Reporter
South Africa retains ranking in 2015 Ibrahim Index of African Governance
South Africa has retained its rank of 4 of 54 countries assessed in the Index JOHANNESBURG - South Africa has retained its position in the 2015 I...Published: 06 Oct 2015 at 11:52hrs | | by APO
South Africa Rises 7 Places in Annual WEF Global Competitiveness Index
JOHANNESBURG - Brand South Africa today welcomed the 2015/16 results of the World Economic Forum's annual Global Competitiveness Index which sees South Africa rise seven places from 56 to 49...Published: 30 Sep 2015 at 12:16hrs | | by APO
DJ Sbu arrested for drunk driving
Johannesburg - Sibusiso Leope, popularly known as DJ Sbu, has been released on bail of R1 500 after being arrested for drunk driving in Randfontein in the early hours of Saturday morning, Gauteng ...Published: 02 May 2015 at 16:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Foreign-owned shops looted in Thembelihle
JOHANNESBURG - Gauteng police on Monday confirmed several foreign-owned shops were looted in Thembelihle in Lenasia, EWN reported.Residents were protesting since earlier in the day over poor s...Published: 23 Feb 2015 at 12:47hrs | | by EWN
Looting of shops owned by foreign nationals spreads in Soweto, SA
The looting of shops owned by foreign nationals spread to other areas in Soweto following a shooting incident in Snake Park, near Dobsonville, Gauteng police said on Wednesday."Reports this mo...Published: 21 Jan 2015 at 10:17hrs | | by Sapa
'Jilted wife making mistress' life hell'
49-year-old mistress Adelaide Memela from Soweto, SA, is angry with her lover's wife."That woman is doing desperate things to get her husband back," she said."She has opened three case...Published: 12 Dec 2014 at 09:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Healer steals penis enlargement money
Johannesburg - A bogus traditional healer was arrested for allegedly stealing money from a man who paid him to enlarge his genitals, Gauteng police said on Monday.The 31-year-old man was a...Published: 29 Sep 2014 at 12:03hrs | | by Sapa
Popular SA DJ on the run after killing girlfriend
A popular JoziFM DJ has allegedly stabbed and killed his lover and is reportedly on the run.The incident happened on Sunday morning at Jabulani in Soweto, south of Johannesburg.Warran...Published: 30 Jun 2014 at 07:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man arrested after luring wife's boyfriend with Whatsapp messages
A man who lured his wife's boyfriend with sexy WhatsApp invitations has been arrested.He had apparently suspected for some time that his wife was cheating on him....Published: 01 Apr 2014 at 22:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
mobiReporter - Stories and photos contributed by civilians (04-September-2013)
Stories and photos that were contributed by civilians - 04-September-2013'If you have a story we missed? A link we have to click? A sharp opinion about the news? Instead of waiting for us ...Published: 05 Sep 2013 at 04:54hrs | | by mobiReporter
Man (26) kills 4-year-old girl for soiling herself
Johannesburg - A 29-year-old Soweto man is behind bars for the murder of his 4-year-old girl, police said."Police found the child lying face down with bruises all over her body," warrant offic...Published: 01 Sep 2013 at 04:23hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Rapist on parole caught raping girl (15)
A convicted 30-year-old rapist in South Africa who was out on parole was caught raping a 15-year-old girl in Jabulani, Soweto police said.The Sowetan reports that the girl was on her way home ...Published: 21 Mar 2013 at 05:10hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Man arrested for raping his wife
A 55-year-old man has been arrested for raping his wife in South Africa's Soweto suburb, Gauteng police said on Wednesday.Warrant Officer Kay Makhubela said the man allegedly beat up and rape...Published: 27 Feb 2013 at 06:58hrs | | by Sapa
Judith Sephuma fatally runs over granny (79)
MULTI-AWARD-WINNING afro-jazz songbird Judith Sephuma is faced with the possibility of being a jailbird. Sephuma might be charged with culpable homicide after she allegedly fatally ran over a ...Published: 05 Feb 2013 at 05:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man stabbed to death while protecting girlfriend
Johannesburg - A man has been stabbed to death in Zola, Soweto, allegedly by someone harassing his girlfriend, Gauteng police said on Monday."Last night [Sunday] a man was walking with his gir...Published: 01 May 2012 at 08:58hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Man stabbed to death trying to protect his girlfriend
Johannesburg - A South African man has been stabbed to death in Zola, Soweto in South Africa, allegedly by someone harassing his girlfriend, Gauteng police said on Monday."Last night [Sunday] ...Published: 30 Apr 2012 at 14:00hrs | | by Sapa
Zimbabweans and other foreigners warned to leave Johannesburg township
Johannesburg - Residents in the township of Alexandra, in the north of Johannesburg, have put up posters warning foreigners to vacate RDP houses, police said on Tuesday."They are delivering pa...Published: 18 Oct 2011 at 11:49hrs | | by -
Kwaito star arrested for kidnapping
GP Gangsta kwaito artist Nkosana Thwala was arrested today for allegedly kidnapping his girlfriend and forcing her to "smoke drugs" - a day after being given bail for allegedly assaulting her, Gauten...Published: 06 Jul 2011 at 12:49hrs | | by Sapa
SA Policewoman shot dead by husband
Johannesburg - A South African policewoman was killed in what is suspected to have been a murder-suicide incident in Protea Glen Ext 11 on Monday morning, Sowe...Published: 25 Apr 2011 at 06:52hrs | | by Matthews Estell
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