An elderly couple were rescued in the early hours of Wednesday morning after they were held hostage and repeatedly stabbed by their son.
Nancy Majonhi, 42, is accused of hitting her husband with a hammer until he fainted before hacking his body with a spade in 2015, according to the police.
The 66-year-old man was caught in the act, allegedly having sex with the family dog. He was arrested and charged with bestiality.
Smoke started billowing from a house and a gunshot-like sound was heard shortly after a couple allegedly entered a house in Limpopo. Community members tried to help but the fire spread too quickly, said the police.
A taxi owner, 62, was shot and killed in a business robbery in Mpumalanga. The police it appears that nothing was stolen from the supermarket during the incident.
The body of a female police constable (32) was found lying near the Reitz swimming pool. Her boyfriend has been arrested.
A 45-year-old security guard was shot in the head when a group of 10 attackers surprised them at an electrical depot in Swartkops, Gqeberha.
A NUMSA member was gunned down outside CCMA offices in Rustenburg in full view of the public while two others were shot and injured.
A man was stabbed to death with a broken beer bottle when he and his friend fought in Ezakheni in the early hours of Saturday.
An 8-year-old boy was brutally stabbed and murdered allegedly by his mother’s boyfriend when the couple fought on Thursday evening.
Police are investigating a case of house robbery after a couple was attacked by four men on their farm in Hankey on Thursday.
The burnt car’s ownership was traced to marketing and communications professional Sam Mbatha.
A 32-year-old woman was arrested in Mpumalanga after allegedly kidnapping a four-day-old baby at a KZN bus stop more than a week ago.
Hundreds of protesters threaten to burn down the Mhluzi Police station on Thursday while barricading roads with burning tyres.
Three men were shot and killed in two bizarre shootings shortly after each other in Jeppestown on Monday evening.
The police said a six-year-old girl is the only family member that survived an alleged poisoning in Limpopo on Monday night.
A prisoner snatched a police officer’s firearm at Verulam Court on Wednesday and held the officer at gun point before being shot by another SAPS member.
A 12-year-old boy died on Saturday in Ekangalahe after he was electrocuted while picking avos. His uncle tried to help him but was also killed.
A police constable from the Free State was shot and killed at approximately 1:30 while visiting a friend on Saturday morning. One suspect has been arrested and the hunt is on for his accomplice.
Two men were killed in Citrusdal, in the Western Cape, while transporting farm workers this week. The police believe the attack is related to taxi violence.
The 18-year-old was seen on video being shoved into an unmarked police vehicle by an officer in Krugersdorp just last week
Police said on Tuesday no arrests, after the bodies of five family members, including a six-year-old girl, were found on a farm near Harrismith.
A 19-year-old man was arrested after he allegedly stabbed his 45-year-old colleague to death at a farm in Hankey on Sunday.
The landlady found one of her tenants lying dead outside her flat with stab wounds in the upper body Notshoba Street on Saturday evening,
The burnt body of a girl suspected to be between 13 and 15-years-old was found. Due to the severity of her condition, it was difficult to identify her.