Shanti Jafta
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Three men have appeared in court after a Hawks and Anti-Gang Unit operation targeting the alleged illegal dealing of scheduled substances, drugs and cannabis.
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Four suspects are in custody following the fatal shooting of boxing legend Zolani “Lastborn” Tete, as memorial and funeral plans are announced.
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A 20-year-old man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the rape of an 84-year-old woman in Maletswai, formerly Aliwal North, on 7 October 2023.
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Fraudulent VAT claims amounting to approximately R4.7 million have resulted in a conviction in a complex commercial crime case investigated by the Hawks.
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Nqweba Police Station’s condemned holding cells remain closed since 2018, with no timeline for repairs or reopening provided.
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A 20-year-old suspect has been arrested in Algoa Park in connection with a murder, marking a breakthrough for the investigation.
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Three armed men robbed a Mount Croix guest house and kidnapped a police officer, who was later found shaken but unharmed by a Fidelity ADT patrol.
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Buffalo City Metro distributed building materials to 60 storm-affected households across seven wards, helping vulnerable families repair damaged homes.
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A Kariega man has been sentenced to two life terms plus three years for the rape and murder of eight-year-old Veronique May during Women’s Month.
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Sentencing in the case of a man accused of murdering eight-year-old Veronique May was postponed after he complained of a headache.









