4+ hour, 9+ min ago  (169+ words) KZN Anti-Corruption officers have arrested a police warrant officer for allegedly helping three suspects escape from police holding cells at Kwa Msane police station. The officer was arrested at Kwa Msane on Friday on charges of "aiding and abetting suspects…...

20+ hour, 45+ min ago  (462+ words) A water-sector anti-corruption forum has called for political parties to sign a public ethics pledge on clean procurement and accountable governance, raising the stakes around water and sanitation failures ahead of the November 4 local government elections. The proposal emerged from…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (329+ words) Police say it is too soon to classify two explosions at Woolworths stores in Gauteng and the Free State as acts of terrorism. In a statement released late on Friday, SAPS said Acting National Commissioner Lieutenant General Puleng Dimpane had…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago  (618+ words) By Lebone Rodah Mosima Gauteng has formally conserved less than 1% of its Highveld Grassland even though more than 80% of the province falls within the threatened ecosystem, Environment MEC Ewan Botha said. Speaking at Gauteng's commemoration of the International Day for…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (607+ words) The DA has vowed to quadruple Nelson Mandela Bay's Metro Police department to more than 500 officers within five years if elected to run the metro after the 2026 local government elections, saying the current law enforcement capacity has collapsed. Speaking in…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (831+ words) Delivering the 2026 State of the City Address at St Mary's Cathedral in Johannesburg, Morero said the metro remained the heartbeat of South Africa and Africa's economy despite ongoing challenges facing the metro. "Every time I hear someone say that Johannesburg…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (274+ words) Police have deployed the provincial murder and robbery unit to investigate the killing of prominent Mahikeng crime activist and traditional healer Thato Molosankwe, who was gunned down early on Wednesday." Police spokesperson Brigadier Athlenda Mathe said Molosankwe was attacked at…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (395+ words) The Johannesburg Property Company (JPC) has rejected reports that its chief executive officer, Mduduzi Musawakhe "Musah" Makhunga, earns R5. 5 million a year. Instead, it said, the figure quoted in media reports refers to the total employee salary budget allocated to the…...

2+ week, 3+ hour ago  (676+ words) Newly announced Inkhatha Freedom Party (IFP) mayoral candidate for Johannesburg, Human Settlements MMC Mlungisi Mabaso has vowed ahead of the upcoming local government elections to restore jobs, order and dignity to the country's economic hubs. He outlined a ten point…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (272+ words) The City of Johannesburg has collected nearly R100 million in revenue in a matter of months after intensifying a crackdown on illegal outdoor advertising. The city said on Wednesday that the increase followed compliance and law enforcement operations aimed at ensuring…...