Khaza Mathebula

Former EMPD officer Julius Mkhwanazi and Witness K arrested in alleged R15m precious stones theft

Former Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) officer Julius Mkhwanazi and another suspect, known as Witness K, have been arrested in connection with the alleged theft of precious stones worth nearly R15 million

July 18, 2026

by Khaza Mathebula

Cash rains down on Germiston streets after Fidelity explosion

Cash was scattered across rooftops, streets, trees and open spaces in Germiston after an explosion ripped through the Fidelity Security Solutions premises in the early hours of Saturday morning. The blast at the company’s premises on Dimitri Street, Germiston, at

August 24, 2026

by Khaza Mathebula

Madlanga Commission Turns Down Khan’s Closed Hearing Request Amid Claims He Remains Critically ill

Suspended Crime Intelligence deputy head Major-General Feroz Khan will not be allowed, for now, to give

Family identifies body of missing Kempton Park runner

The family of 38-year-old Elizabeth “Tsontso” Moselakgomo has confirmed that the body discovered during a police

Reserve Bank leaves repo rate unchanged at 7% as inflation remains elevated

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) surprised markets on Thursday by keeping its benchmark repo rate unchanged at 7%, despite mounting inflationary pressures fuelled by higher petrol and diesel prices. The central

July 23, 2026

Economy·News

Holomisa Criticises Parliament Over Mapisa-Nqakula Bribery Allegations

United Democratic Movement (UDM) leader Bantu Holomisa told the Pretoria High Court on Wednesday that Parliament’s Joint Standing Committee on Defence appeared more interested in discovering who had informed him about alleged

July 22, 2026

News·Politics

Police Crime Intelligence colonel released on R10,000 bail in assault and extortion case

A South African Police Service Crime Intelligence colonel accused of assaulting and extorting a complainant has been released on R10,000 bail after successfully bringing an urgent application in the Gauteng Division of

July 22, 2026

Crime·News

Young SA maths talent Ruva Chikoto heads to Mongolia to represent the country

South African learner Ruva Chikoto is on her way to Mongolia with 31 other students to represent the country on an international stage, joining young mathematics talent from around the world in

July 18, 2026

News·South Africa

Lesufi honours fallen SANDF soldiers killed during anti-illegal mining operation

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has conveyed his heartfelt condolences following the deaths of two South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers who lost their lives during an anti-illegal mining operation in western

July 18, 2026

News·South Africa

SANDF Soldiers Die During Illegal Mining Operation in West Johannesburg

Two South African National Defence Force (SANDF) members have died during an anti-illegal mining operation at an abandoned mine in west Johannesburg. The SANDF confirmed on Friday that the soldiers lost their

July 17, 2026

News·South Africa

Chidimma Adetshina faces anxious wait as deportation battle heads back to court on Monday

The spotlight once again falls on former Miss Universe Nigeria and former Miss South Africa finalist Chidimma Adetshina as she prepares to return to court on Monday in a legal battle that

July 17, 2026

News·South Africa

Charges dropped against businessman in alleged R15m precious stones heist

The State has decided not to proceed with its case against businessman Etienne van der Walt, who was facing allegations linked to the theft of precious stones valued at almost R15 million

July 16, 2026

Crime

Madlanga Commission Told : ‘Hospitalised’ Carrim Spotted Shopping At Woolworths

North West businessman Suliman Carrim was allegedly seen shopping at a Woolworths store in the Western Cape, prompting evidence leader Adv. Matthew Chaskalson to ask the Madlanga Commission to subpoena his doctors

July 15, 2026

News·South Africa

Cat’ Matlala’s Madlanga Commission testimony delayed until September after plea deal collapse

The Madlanga Commission of Inquiry has postponed the testimony of alleged underworld figure Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala to 1 September after tense exchanges between his legal team and the commission on Wednesday, 15

July 15, 2026

Crime

Previous 1 … 12 13 14 15 16 … 19 Next

Khaza Mathebula

Former EMPD officer Julius Mkhwanazi and Witness K arrested in alleged R15m precious stones theft

Cash rains down on Germiston streets after Fidelity explosion

Madlanga Commission Turns Down Khan’s Closed Hearing Request Amid Claims He Remains Critically ill

Family identifies body of missing Kempton Park runner

Reserve Bank leaves repo rate unchanged at 7% as inflation remains elevated

Holomisa Criticises Parliament Over Mapisa-Nqakula Bribery Allegations

Police Crime Intelligence colonel released on R10,000 bail in assault and extortion case

Young SA maths talent Ruva Chikoto heads to Mongolia to represent the country

Lesufi honours fallen SANDF soldiers killed during anti-illegal mining operation

SANDF Soldiers Die During Illegal Mining Operation in West Johannesburg

Chidimma Adetshina faces anxious wait as deportation battle heads back to court on Monday

Charges dropped against businessman in alleged R15m precious stones heist

Madlanga Commission Told : ‘Hospitalised’ Carrim Spotted Shopping At Woolworths

Cat’ Matlala’s Madlanga Commission testimony delayed until September after plea deal collapse

Recent Posts

Recent Comments

Archives

Categories

Categories

Newsletter

Khaza Mathebula

Recent Posts

Recent Comments

Archives

Categories

Categories

Follow

Newsletter

Top Stories