Teams deployed in KZN to tackle peak traffic volumes
KwaZulu-Natal is ready for the holiday rush as travellers flood back home before New Year’s Day. Traffic is peaking on the N3 between Durban and Johannesburg. #dstv403
WC authorities on high alert ahead of New Year’s Eve celebrations
It’s New Year’s Eve, and authorities are on high alert to prevent road crashes. In the Western Cape, there have been almost 27 accidents and over 30 deaths in the…
Joburg inner city operations continue
Johannesburg’s Emergency Management Services continue their operations in the Inner City. They have been clamping down on non-compliant buildings and trading areas. The illegal sale and unsafe use of fireworks…
Suspect confesses role in Saulsville mass shooting
A suspect has confessed to his role in the Saulsville mass shooting. The suspect faces 12 murder charges. The matter has been postponed to 23 February 2026. #dstv403
Suspect linked to Saulsville massacre abandons bail
The suspect linked to the Saulsville mass killing is expected to make a second appearance in the Atteridgeville magistrate’s court on Wednesday. The 32-year-old appeared in the Polokwane magistrate’s court…
Air rescue service in full flight saving lives
The South African Red Cross’s Air Mercy Service has responded to over sixty emergency calls in the Western Cape this month. These include mountain and sea rescues as well as…
Over 6,000 undocumented migrants intercepted
Over 6,000 undocumented migrants have already been intercepted at ports of entry. The Border Management Authority is gearing up for an increase in arrivals after the holiday break. Commissioner Michael…
Matric results publication battle heads to Supreme Court
The Information Regulator is petitioning the Supreme Court of Appeal over the publication of matric results. The regulator wants newspapers to stop publishing exam results because it exposes pupils’ personal…
‘Cat’ Matlala moved to super-max facility in Kokstad
Correctional Services has confirmed the transfer of remand detainee Vusimusi ‘Cat’ Matlala from Kgosi Mampuru Correctional Centre. The transfer happened nine days ago. The department cites security, safety, and inmate…
Initiation deaths | Two parents among 41 people arrested
The government is urging parents to take greater responsibility for their sons’ safety at initiation schools. Two parents are among 41 people arrested so far in connection with initiate deaths.…