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Police Minister Bheki Cele said two suspects who got away after a foiled cash-in-transit heist in Dawn Park have been on the police’s radar for years now. Police on the scene of a foiled cash-transit-heist in Dawn Park, Boksburg, on 23 September 2020. Picture: Twitter/@SAPoliceService JOHANNESBURG – It’s emerged a reservist based at the office […]

A group of women is gathering in Roodepoort to take a stand against gender-based violence. FILE: A mourner holds a placard demanding justice for Tshegofatso Pule at her funeral in Meadowlands, Soweto. The murdered 28-year-old was laid to rest on 11 June 2020. Picture: Kayleen Morgan/EWN JOHANNESBURG – Women using this Heritage Day to take […]

Kaizer Maxatshwa was among officials who implemented a controversial R1 billion housing advance payment scheme and was subsequently subjected to a disciplinary process. Free State local government and housing Chief Director Kaizer Maxatshwa at the State Capture Commission on Wednesday. 23 September 2020. Picture: YoutTube Screengrab JOHANNESBURG – Free State local government and housing chief […]

Hawks confirm suspect in custody for Charl Kinnear murder, due in court Fri Charl Kinnear, a top detective in the Western Cape, was gunned down outside his home in Bishop Lavis last week Friday. Charl Kinnear. Picture: Kevin Brandt/EWN JOHANNESBURG – The Hawks have confirmed that a man arrested in connection with the murder of […]

This claim comes after one of Zandile Gumede’s co-accused – the city’s deputy head of supply chain management, Sandile Ngcobo – was brought back to work and assigned to a new department this week. Zandile Gumede. Picture: @eThekwiniM/Twitter DURBAN – The DA in eThekwini is claiming that former Mayor Zandile Gumede is still influencing procedures […]

The prosecutor said that Simon ‘Scorpion’ Ndyalvane had three previous convictions and couldn’t be trusted on bail as he had claimed to have only one conviction. FILE: Scorpion Ndyalvane, Caylene Whiteboy and Voster Netshiongolo on 22 September 2020 made a brief appearance at the Protea Magistrates Court for the alleged murder of 16-year-old Eldorado Park […]

Numsa said it was prepared to defend its intended industrial action against Golden Arrow over changes to employment conditions. Golden Arrow staff held a demonstration at the Arrogate Depot in Montana, in Cape Town on 22 September 2020. Picture: Supplied CAPE TOWN – Unions representing Golden Arrow Bus Services workers said they’re gearing up for […]

The president on Thursday delivered the national Heritage Day keynote address under the theme ‘Celebrating South Africa’s Living Human Treasures’. FILE: President Cyril Ramaphosa. Picture: GCIS JOHANNESBURG – President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday said future generations should be allowed to inherit a democracy that affirmed their dignity. Ramaphosa delivered the national Heritage Day keynote address […]

The governing party flew into some turbulence when it emerged that several senior leaders hitched a ride on a defence force plane to attend a meeting with Zanu-PF counterparts. FILE: An ANC flag. Picture: EWN. CAPE TOWN – The ANC has to pay back around R260,000 for using a defence force jet to fly a […]

The EFF on Thursday said there was no heritage to celebrate this year as long as citizens remained landless and locked out through poverty. The South African flag. Picture: EWN JOHANNESBURG – As the country observes Heritage Day, some political parties on Thursday were sceptical about whether the public holiday still carried its true meaning […]