Brackenfell Teen Crash: Families Mourn Victims
Four Cape Town teenagers died when their car hit a tree and caught fire. Families and schools remember the victims while police piece together the cause.
Ithuba Denies Lottery Conspiracy Claims After R124m Win
Ithuba denies lottery conspiracy claims after a R124 million PowerBall win, saying draws are independently audited and winners are chosen by chance. The operator cites diverse winners across banks and retail, urging the public to rely on verified information.
DA MPs Attacked in Nyanga Smash-and-Grab
Three DA MPs attacked in Nyanga during an oversight visit survived a violent smash-and-grab when bricks smashed their vehicle. Ian Cameron and Nicholas Gotsell sustained injuries, while police quickly arrested suspects linked to the assault.
Muizenberg Police Operations Tighten After Shootings
Police have intensified Muizenberg operations with roadblocks, raids, and cordon-and-search tactics after deadly shootings. Authorities say the crackdown will continue until stability returns.
Mitchells Plain Stepfather Gets Life Sentence for Abuse
The Mitchells Plain stepfather life sentence comes with an extra 40 years for rape and sexual assault over nearly two decades. The survivor, 24, details lasting trauma as the court orders sex-offender and child-protection register listings.
Baby Nikita Murder Case: Parents Abandon Bail
The Baby Nikita murder case has intensified after both parents abandoned their bail application at the Protea Magistrate’s Court. The four-year-old girl died from severe injuries, sparking outrage in Eldorado Park. Community members now demand justice and stronger child-protection measures.
Matthew Perry Death: ‘Ketamine Queen’ to Plead Guilty
The “Ketamine Queen” has pleaded guilty to supplying the fatal dose that led to Matthew Perry’s death. She now faces prison as fans mourn the Friends star.
Santaco Denies Taxi Intimidation Claims Amid Outrage
Santaco denies taxi intimidation claims after viral posts alleged taxi drivers forced motorists to carry one passenger. The council calls it fake news. After the Maponya Mall killing, Gauteng officials and the Taxi Alliance promise tougher action and clearer rules to protect
SAHRC Probes Gayton McKenzie Over Racist Posts
The SAHRC has launched an investigation into Minister Gayton McKenzie over resurfaced racist and xenophobic posts, including the use of the K-word.
Terence Stamp Dies Aged 87: 60s Icon & Superman Villain
Terence Stamp, British actor and 60s icon known for Billy Budd, The Collector, Superman films, and Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, dies aged 87. Remembered for his versatility and influence across six decades.
Young Bonteheuwel Mom Killed in Street Shooting
A young Bonteheuwel mom was shot and killed near a supermarket in Jakkalsvlei Avenue. The community mourns 26-year-old Tharwah Bazier as police investigate her murder.
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