Cape Town: Five people die in Friday morning fire near Khayelitsha
Five bodies were found after Cape Town firefighters extinguished a blaze in Nonquebela Site B on Friday morning.
Five bodies were found after Cape Town firefighters extinguished a blaze in Nonquebela Site B on Friday morning.
Two Cape Town police officers allegedly told a couple parked on Table Mountain Road to pay up or they would be arrested for public indecency.
‘Subsequent to the gruesome discovery, members of the community took the law into their own hands by allegedly killing and setting alight the uncle aged 31, at about 10:00.’
The Piketberg Magistrate’s Court was unimpressed with the absence of Richard Smit’s lawyer on Thursday. The policeman is accused of murdering his girlfriend.
Nine children – aged between five and 13 – died in an accident in Mpumalanga on Wednesday. The driver is charged with culpable homicide and overloading.
The NICD announced that there are four typhoid fever outbreak clusters in the country. Three are in the Western Cape and the other is in North West.
Jerobejin van Wyk’s family received confirmation that the remains found in Klawer belong to the 13-year-old, on Wednesday. Anelisa Sigwebedlana’s mother reported him missing on the same day.
Three suspects pounced on a Durban man as he reached for his door handle on Tuesday and within seconds his vehicle was gone.
A 41-year-old father abused his children between 2012 and 2021. His daughter was just 7 months old when he began.
Structural engineers conducting an inspection at the National Assembly building summoned the Cape Town Fire Department to Parliament.
The police said it is not in debt to Tshwane. ‘The landlords have a responsibility to pay for municipal services on a monthly basis.’
Two cyclists suffered fatal injuries in an accident on Robertson Road near Worcester on Wednesday morning.
‘Officers found a large amount of money under the driver’s seat covered with a cloth and around R15 000 in the passengers’ possession.’
General Sitole denied Cele’s allegations but confirmed he met with Malema in 2020 after threats were made against the EFF leader.
‘It is possible that the mechanic might have taken advantage that the complainant is a woman and has little knowledge about vehicles,’ said a provincial police commissioner.
Tshwane MMC for Finance, Peter Sutton, said the City has performed more than 420 disconnections over the last week.
In the wake of President Ramaphosa extending the SRD R350 grant until March 2023, SASSA wants clients to take note of the following.
The teen accused of murdering a 17-year-old learner outside a Sandton club was granted R3000 bail by the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court.
A DBE employee was allegedly assaulted by protestors on Monday after she attempted to record them storming the building in Tshwane.
‘The DA has lied to this country by claiming that they do no practice cadre deployment while attacking the ANC. What hypocrisy.’
Three suspects were arrested at the scene. Three attempted to escape. The final suspect was arrested in a manhole in the Joburg CBD.
Bheki Cele accused Julius Malema and the National Police Commissioner of plotting to remove him from his position. Malema dared Cele to repeat the claim ‘outside where there is no Parliamentary privilege.’
The NPA said the State wants the accused to be referred for mental assessment because of his ‘strange’ behaviour.
Steenhuisen said if the President cannot do the right thing then Parliament would remove the burden, as he tabled a motion of no confidence against Ramaphosa’s cabinet at the SONA debate.
Specialist detectives arrested 11 suspects in George and surrounding areas last week. The police said gender-based violence is a priority.