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.
Cocaine Bust at OR Tambo Airport Nets R4.2 Million
A 31-year-old Brazilian woman was arrested in a cocaine bust at OR Tambo Airport, carrying R4.2m in cocaine hidden in her suitcase. SAPS and Hawks lead the charge against drug trafficking.
BT Academy Faces Fraud Probe and Coach Resignations
BT Academy is facing a fraud investigation and a wave of resignations after a disastrous tour to Spain left young players without proper accommodation and care.
Guns Bound for Western Cape Seized in Gauteng
Gauteng police intercepted 30 illegal firearms on Sunday, disrupting a trafficking route of guns bound for the Western Cape. The weapons, hidden in a minibus, were allegedly headed to gang-affected areas like the Cape Flats. Two suspects were arrested, and the Hawks
Tiffany Meek Bail Denied in Jayden-Lee Murder Case
Tiffany Meek’s bid for bail in the murder case of her 11‑year‑old son Jayden‑Lee has been denied, following forensic evidence and testimony that challenged her version of events.
Tiffany Meek Bail Application Ruling Expected Today
The Pretoria Magistrate’s Court is expected to rule today on the Tiffany Meek bail application, following closing arguments in the case involving the alleged murder of her 11-year-old son, Jayden-Lee.
Green ID Book to Be Replaced by Smart ID Cards
The Department of Home Affairs will phase out the green ID book and replace it with smart ID cards, part of a digital transformation led by Minister Schreiber.
Sameemah Jacobs Baby Abduction: Granted R4,000 Bail
In the gripping Sameemah Jacobs baby abduction case, the Bellville Magistrate’s Court heard bail arguments on 28 July 2025. Accused of kidnapping 9-day-old Mogamat Imaad Sharmar, Jacobs allegedly used multiple identities to deceive the infant’s mother. As the community rallies against her
Solidarity Criticises FlySafair Over Pilot Working Conditions
Solidarity has criticised FlySafair for neglecting pilot wellbeing, citing resignations over fatigue, scheduling concerns, and lack of industry safeguards.
Woman Shot Dead on R300: Leads to Murder Probe
A 41-year-old woman was shot dead on the R300 highway in Cape Town on July 26, 2025, after stopping to change a tyre. Police have launched a murder investigation, urging the public to share tips anonymously via Crime Stop. Rising crime on
Five Cash-in-Transit Robbery Suspects Killed in JHB
Gauteng police stopped a cash-in-transit robbery in Booysens, Johannesburg, on 24 July, killing five suspects linked to a KZN heist in a shootout.
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