249 By Mapaballo Borotho Image @Daily Maverick Violent crimes, including murder and rape, decreased in the third quarter of 2025/26. Police say the figures remain unacceptably high despite the downward trend. Firearms…
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Toll Tariffs to Increase by 3.12% from 1 March 2026
199 THIS PRIVACY STATEMENT FORMS PART OF KAYA 959’S TERMS OF USE POLICY. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ANY TERM OF THIS PRIVACY STATEMENT, YOU MUST CEASE YOUR ACCESS OF THIS…
Is it time for a state pharmaceutical company? EFF wants SIU to investigate R15bn ARV tender
281 The health department says the rollout of ARVs will continue despite the current controversy. The EFF is calling on the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) to investigate irregularities surrounding a R15 billion…
‘We are collectively responsible’: Ramaphosa hits back at Sona criticism from GNU parties
251 Ramaphosa insists Cabinet shares collective responsibility for economic gains, water reforms and tackling crime despite criticism from opposition President Cyril Ramaphosa has said that in Cabinet there are no political parties,…
Capitec branch forced to close after family brings deceased relative to prove insurance claim
247Zuko Komisa Image | @ApostleDeza/X A family brought a deceased relative into a KwaDukuza bank branch following a dispute over insurance claim documentation. The branch was evacuated and closed after the act…
‘You might be worse than Zuma’: Unemployment and crime dominate day 2 of Sona debate
238 MPs clashed over joblessness, policing failures and the legacy of past administrations during the second day of the Sona debate. Parliament’s post-State of the Nation Address (Sona) debate continued at the…
Hamilton Ndlovu loses bid to challenge R158m forfeiture order
266 THIS PRIVACY STATEMENT FORMS PART OF KAYA 959’S TERMS OF USE POLICY. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ANY TERM OF THIS PRIVACY STATEMENT, YOU MUST CEASE YOUR ACCESS OF THIS…
16-year-old arrested in Roodepoort for possession of 50 explosives
229Image | @SAPoliceService/X A 16-year-old was apprehended in Roodepoort following an intelligence-driven operation into the illegal trade of explosives. Police recovered 50 blasting cartridges along with fuses and detonating cords intended for…
Gauteng Sopa 2026: DA warns of more tricks in Lesufi’s bag
219 DA says Gauteng residents are tired of empty promises. The DA in Gauteng says the province is in the worst state it has ever been under the leadership of premier Panyaza…
Robert Mugabe’s youngest son arrested after shooting in Hyde Park
316Zuko Komisa Image | @zimcelebz/Instagram Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe was apprehended after allegedly shooting and critically wounding a security guard at his Hyde Park home. Police negotiators successfully persuaded Mugabe to surrender following…