In the latest news in South Africa on Saturday 26 March 2022, South Africans were warned that the expected fifth wave of COVID-19 will be with us soon.
Nhlanhla “Lux” Dlamini will spend the weekend behind bars despite police saying he was NOT arrested but only taken in for questioning.
Police said Nhlanhla ‘Lux’ Dlamini was taken in for questioning on Thursday evening after a case of housebreaking was opened.
In the latest news in South Africa on Friday, 18 March 2022, Zondo said they are not in these positions to be popular – his new position.
Dlamini spoke to the media on Thursday evening about his arrest outside the Johannesburg Central Prison, where he is being detained.
Dlamini was arrested shortly after he came out of the Kaya FM studios in Parktown, where he had had an interview.
As the man gets up and members of the public watch the scene, the officers continue directing traffic as if nothing happened.
The Golden Arrow Bus Service (GABS) said four passengers were injured when three of its buses were set alight on Thursday in Cape Town.
Police said the body of 24-year-old Klein Olgerno (Messi), who was reported missing, was discovered on 22 March 2022.
In the latest news in South Africa on Thursday 24 March 2022, about 2000 operators are expected to participate in a taxi strike on Thursday.
Police said the missing Northern Cape teenager, 14-year-old Petro Ntsunguzi, was found and reunited with his family in Cape Town.
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) said the man who raped and murdered Bianca Chantel Matroos was handed a hefty sentence on Tuesday.
Four SA cities feature in the top 50 Most Violent Cities list compiled by the Mexican Council for Public Security and Criminal Justice.
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Police have requested assistance from the communities to find these people reported missing in the Northern Cape.
Police said the man’s body was found hand-tied to a tree and was in a state of decomposition in Bushbuckridge pm Saturday.
Police said a 76-year-old farmer, Gustav Rappard, was overpowered and murdered by six armed farm attackers on Sunday.
Police said the man was found with a gunshot wound to his head in Thembalethu, George. He was declared dead on the scene.
The Hawks said a 53-year-old George police officer was arrested for tampering with evidence connected to a business robbery.
Police said a manhunt was launched for a group of about 20 armed cash-in-transit (CIT) robbers who robbed a vehicle in Masoyi on Saturday.
The N4 highway will remain closed for some time to allow for investigations. There was a CIT robbery on Thursday night in Tshwane.
In the latest news in South Africa on Friday, 18 March 2022, Ramaphosa said he fears ‘fokol’, and ‘is not afraid to act when needed’.
Police said the SAPS clerk caught on camera slapping a woman is facing a charge of assault as well as internal disciplinary procedure.
In the latest news in South Africa on Thursday 17 March 2022, the long-standing statue of the first Prime Minister of SA was defaced by EFF-supporting protesters.
The KwaDlangezwa protest is reportedly due to safety concerns at off-campus residences . Students were recently robbed off their belongings.