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Midnight cut-off for alcohol sales needed in South Africa, says health campaign
The DG Murray Trust has called for South Africa to introduce stricter alcohol trading restrictions similar to measures imposed during the Covid-19 lockdown, requiring bars, taverns and restaurants to stop selling alcohol at midnight.
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Poacher convicted for stealing plants from Bracken Nature Reserve
A poacher has been convicted in the Kuils River Magistrates’ Court for stealing 104 indigenous plants from Bracken Nature Reserve in Brackenfell.
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Communities warned against purchase of illegal medication
SAPS warns against illegal medication Nyanga. Protect your health by purchasing medication only from registered sources.
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Three accused in court over murdered runner’s smartwatch
Three accused appear in court over smartwatch belonging to murdered runner as police investigate 12 women’s deaths in Ekurhuleni.
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Bellville murder case postponed as Aletta Rose awaits psychiatric assessment
Aletta Rose, 63, accused of murdering and decapitating her sister, Constance “Connie” Scholtz, has had her case postponed again.
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68-year-old Mandrax dealer stripped of R5.3 million as Hawks dismantle drug syndicate
A 68-year-old convicted Mandrax dealer has been stripped of assets worth more than R5.3 million as the Hawks dismantled a drug syndicate.
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R3 million drug haul at Kuils River B&B leads to two arrests
Drugs worth R3 million were seized from a Kuils River bed and breakfast in an early morning raid, leading to two arrests on drug charges.
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High court reserves judgment on TotalEnergies West Coast drilling case
Western Cape High Court reserves judgment on TotalEnergies deep-water drilling case after environmental groups challenge approval process.