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Skip the queue: How to apply for passports and smart IDs at major banks

News Cafe, Woodmead, Police, Kidnapping, Gauteng
Gauteng

Woodmead “kidnappings” keep SA wary as police warn against fake news

Police motorcyle gauteng
Offbeat

Gauteng cops left red-faced – as thieves STEAL police motorcycle!

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Lifestyle

Skip the queue: How to apply for passports and smart IDs at major banks

News Cafe, Woodmead, Police, Kidnapping, Gauteng
Gauteng

Woodmead “kidnappings” keep SA wary as police warn against fake news

Police motorcyle gauteng
Offbeat

Gauteng cops left red-faced – as thieves STEAL police motorcycle!

rape man SAPS, Northern Cape, arrest man, 35-year sentence, rape minor, rob house, breaking in house
News

Man stabbed dead after trying to help rape victim – 18-year-old suspect arrested

By Storm Simpson10-05-2022 09:20

A rape victim called out to a passerby as she was being attacked by three suspects. The man was killed when he tried to intervene. Two of the suspects remain at large.

George police officer arrested for tampering with evidence
News

Gauteng: Crime-busting operation leads to over 800 arrests

By Thabo Baloyi08-05-2022 20:24

SAPS in Gauteng says they seized liquor from illegal liquor outlets, drugs, dagga, unlicensed firearms and other items during the operation

security shopassistant father police women 158 firearms theft at Gauteng police station back in the spotlight
News

Security guard arrested for allegedly hijacking Audi driver

By Storm Simpson03-05-2022 10:22

A victim spotted his alleged hijacker on the street while police officers were taking him to a station to open a case.

load shedding ethekwini municipality
News

Just in: Eskom to implement load reduction in FOUR provinces

By Nokwanda Ncwane02-05-2022 16:48

Eskom will be implementing load reduction in four provinces from 17:00 on Monday “to avoid overloading its network”.

Cannabis, weed, marijuana, dagga, cannabis cultivation, Gauteng government, provincial government, Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
Gauteng

Gauteng government plans to use old mining land for cannabis

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty01-05-2022 12:12

“Don’t panic, it’s organic!” This could soon be the Gauteng government’s motto regarding cannabis used for medical reasons…

Two killed, three-year-old airlifted after a horrific N3 taxi accident
Gauteng

Two killed, three-year-old airlifted after a horrific N3 taxi accident

By Corné van Zyl01-05-2022 07:25

Paramedics said two men were killed, and a three-year-old boy was airlifted after a horrific accident on the N3 near the M1 interchange.

WATCH: JMPD officers sing 'Happy Birthday' to driver at roadblock
Gauteng

WATCH: JMPD officers sing ‘Happy Birthday’ to driver at roadblock

By Corné van Zyl26-04-2022 09:30

A JMPD officer recently saw that it was the driver’s birthday, and they all gathered together to sing for him. Watch video here.

Gauteng students smoking dagga news in a minute video
Lifestyle

NEWS IN A MINUTE: Student’s DAGGA saga ‘Who is to blame ?’ (Video)

By Ramadhani Kusaga22-04-2022 15:59

Need your news quickly? Watch daily News in a minute videos from The South African YouTube page for all that you really need to know!

Panyaza Lesufi Leondale High learners video
Gauteng

Puff, puff… suspended! 36 Gauteng learners captured on video smoking dagga

By Corné van Zyl22-04-2022 10:23

The 36 learners from the Leondale High School in Germiston captured on video smoking dagga have been suspended.

Gauteng weather
News

Wet and cold weather conditions in Gauteng this weekend

By Nokwanda Ncwane22-04-2022 07:30

Gauteng residents should prepare for a third consecutive weekend of rain. There is a huge chance that there will be a storm.

Explosion at substation, bombing at substation, three arrested in Gauteng, arrested for bombing of substation
Gauteng

Three arrested in connection with power substation bombing in Gauteng

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty21-04-2022 15:59

Two women and one man were arrested in Gauteng in connection with the bombing of a power substation in Vanderbijlpark.

Gauteng weather Gauteng floods
Gauteng

Gauteng weather warning UPGRADED to Level 4: Road flooding alert

By Weekend News Producer16-04-2022 13:35

As if the KZN floods weren’t horrific enough.
The Gauteng weather warning has JUST been upgraded. A flood and road safety alert has gone out.

Gauteng weather warning
Weather

Gauteng rain warning: 80% chance of showers and thundershowers

By Storm Simpson15-04-2022 16:46

Widespread showers and thundershowers are expected in Gauteng on Saturday. The South African Weather Service has issued rain warning.

N3 toll route Easter weekend
News

Easter weekend: High traffic volumes, heavy rain and fog on N3 Toll Route

By Nokwanda Ncwane14-04-2022 08:07

Motorists should expect heavy rain, high traffic volumes and fog when travelling on the N3 Toll Route this Easter weekend.

Gauteng hospital
News

Health crisis: 6-day power failure and broken generator at Gauteng hospital

By Weekend News Producer10-04-2022 18:26

Stuck in a Gauteng hospital for 6 days with a “power failure” and a broken generator. The MEC has now tried to explain the shocking story.

Gauteng floods
News

Gauteng floods: Heavy Sunday rainfall sees first floods & new warnings

By Weekend News Producer10-04-2022 15:26

As rain continues to fall, certain parts of Gauteng are already flooding. Here’s the latest on the Gauteng floods and the affected areas.

thunderstorm warning weather gauteng
Weather

‘Use blankets to keep warm,’ says Eskom as SAWS issues thunderstorm warning for Gauteng

By Storm Simpson08-04-2022 13:41

Eskom is urging customers to use alternative heating methods when the stormy weather hits Gauteng this weekend.

EMS johannesburg rain cold
News

Cold warning: Joburg EMS urges caution over ‘severe thunderstorms’

By Storm Simpson08-04-2022 11:39

Johannesburg EMS spokesperson Robert Mulaudzi urged residents to practice caution in the ‘extremely cold temperatures’ this weekend.

Load reduction Eskom
News

Eskom: Six provinces hit with load reduction on Friday

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty08-04-2022 09:53

Six provinces were thrust into darkness after Eskom implemented load reduction in the early morning ‘peak hours’.

Cold and rainy weekend expected for Gauteng
Gauteng

Cold and rainy weekend is expected for Gauteng

By Corné van Zyl08-04-2022 09:19

The South African Weather Service warned Gauteng residents should brace themselves for a rainy and cold weekend.

Township economy bill, David Makhura, Gauteng Premier, South Africans, foreign nationals
Gauteng

Makhura says Township Economy Bill caters for SAns not foreigners

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty08-04-2022 08:43

Premier David Makhura has spoken out about the Township Development Economy Bill and who it will cater for.

Hyde Park, Illovo, Dunkeld, Johannesburg, Joburg, Gauteng, arsonist, arson, alleged crime
Gauteng

‘13 homes over 12 months’ – alleged arsonist burning houses in Joburg

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty06-04-2022 08:37

Rumours are spreading online about a ‘lone arsonist’ who has allegedly set fire to 13 houses in Johannesburg in the past 12 months.

a serial rapist who terrorised other children in Gauteng news in a minute video
News

NEWS IN A MINUTE: SA’s serial rapist jailed for 30 years | Video

By Ramadhani Kusaga05-04-2022 20:06

Need your news quickly? Watch daily News in a minute videos from The South African YouTube page for all that you really need to know!

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News

NEWS IN A MINUTE: Pretoria man rides shopping trolley! | Video

By Ramadhani Kusaga04-04-2022 17:23

Need your news quickly? Watch daily News in a minute videos from The South African YouTube page for all that you really need to know!

Have you seen this child? Gaut
News

Have you seen this child? Gauteng SAPS now offering a R50 000 reward

By Tom Head04-04-2022 16:14

The Amahle Thabethe case has been a tragic and heartbreaking ordeal for her family – but Gauteng SAPS are still trying to make a breakthrough

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