Severe weather destroys livestock shelters and kills cattle in Refengkgotso, Deneysville
Severe wind, heavy rain and associated bad weather have killed multiple cattle in Refengkgotso, near Deneysville in the…
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Month: August 2026
Fatal multi-vehicle crash on R101 at Lavender Road leaves road users facing delays and imminent closure
A fatal crash involving a truck and four other vehicles occurred on the R101 at Lavender Road. The…
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Three Suspects Arrested After Farm Attack Near Cullinan
Three suspects were arrested following a farm attack in the Cullinan area of Gauteng. The incident involved the…
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Deadly attacks on e-hailing drivers in South Africa: Hijackings, strangulations, shootings and vehicle torchings leave operators targeted daily
E-hailing drivers in South Africa face repeated targeting through hijackings, robberies, kidnappings and murders. Documented cases involve passengers…
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Zimbabwean man sells same tuck shop container to four South African buyers before fleeing amid wave of departures by foreign nationals
A Zimbabwean man has been accused of selling the same tuck shop container to four different South African…
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Female-led SAPS operations in Northern Cape yield 217 arrests under Operation Basadi
Female District Commissioners and senior female officers in the Northern Cape led intensified crime-prevention actions under Operation Basadi…
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Somali shopkeeper Khalid Husen Ahmed shot dead in Khayelitsha, Cape Town
A Somali national identified as Khalid Husen Ahmed was shot and killed at a shop in Khayelitsha, Cape…
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Two Anti-Gang Unit constables and two women killed in Reiger Park ambush
Two members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) Anti-Gang Unit and two civilian women were shot dead…
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Parklands High principal confronts scholar transport drivers after alleged alcohol incident with learners in Alberton
On 6 August 2026, just before midday during school hours, members of the Greater Alberton Education Transport Co-operative…
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Distracted Driving and Truck-Related Risks on South African Roads: Documented Facts and Statistics
Human factors account for the majority of fatal road crashes in South Africa. Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC)…
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