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Scholar run over in Shastri Park on her way to class

A scholar was ran over a back VW while on her way to school, sustaining injuries.

Daily News News
Daily News Reporter|Published

Proteas spinner Keshav Maharaj ruled out for the season

Cricket SA National teams and high-performance director Enoch Nkwe has confirmed Proteas spinner Keshav Maharaj will be out of action for the remainder of the season.

Sport Cricket Proteas
Zaahier Adams|Updated

Crew member hospitalised after fire erupts on 'Skeem Saam' set

This isn’t the first time a tragic incident has occurred on a TV set.

Entertainment TV Soapies
Bernelee Vollmer|Published

Snake in the bowl: How a Mozambique spitting cobra ended up in a Kruger Park toilet

A routine visit to the ladies’ bathroom at Kruger National Park turned into a terrifying encounterwhen a highly venomous Mozambique spitting cobra was found inside a toilet bowl.

News Environment
Dominic Naidoo|Published

R10 million claim against Road Accident Fund, for brain injuries, turned down

A well-known neurosurgeon who was called as the main expert witness told the court that while the child — now 17 — started off with a mild brain injury, it has now escalated to a serious injury.

Pretoria News News
Zelda Venter|Published

Five arrested in Eastern Cape for alleged tower battery theft

The police believe the suspects, who had been operating in the province for over a month, may be linked to other battery thefts.

News Crime and Courts
Thobeka Mthembu|Published

Three suspects arrested after allegedly robbing two siblings they gave a lift to

Three men offered a lift to two siblings on the N11, and robbed them near Loskop Dam. They were arrested after a dramatic high-speed chase.

News Crime and Courts
Wendy Dondolo|Published

Suspect in custody for the alleged rape and murder of a teenage girl in Limpopo

Police have opened a murder investigation, and the suspect was quickly taken into custody.

News Crime and Courts
Thobeka Mthembu|Published

Disney star, Skai Jackson expecting first child

Popular American actress and former Disney star, Skai Jackson has revealed that she is pregnant with her first child- the 22-year-old has confirmed her pregnancy in an exclusive feature.

Entertainment Celebrity News International
Kamogelo Makhura|Published

Swift arrest: Bloemfontein robbery suspects arrested after dramatic video goes viral

Two suspects face attempted murder charges after a violent robbery in Bloemfontein was captured on social media. The dramatic incident, which saw a young victim being dragged alongside a moving vehicle, led to swift police action and arrests.

News Crime and Courts
Wendy Dondolo|Published

Cop accused of killing his wife and domestic worker wounded in gun battle with police

A Limpopo police sergeant faces multiple charges after allegedly killing his wife and domestic worker, leading to a dramatic two-day manhunt that ended in a shoot-out with law enforcement in the Vhembe district.

News Crime and Courts
Wendy Dondolo|Published

One arrested in deadly North West tavern shooting, search continues for accomplice

Man linked to deadly tavern shooting in Kanana that left one dead and five injured, arrested. North West police said the search for a second suspect continued.

News Crime and Courts
Wendy Dondolo|Published

Tip-off leads to violent confrontation between SAPS and suspects

As police approached, the suspects opened fire. Officers returned fire, resulting in the death of one suspect and the injury of another, while four accomplices managed to escape the scene.

News Crime and Courts
Thobeka Mthembu|Published

Popular TikToker Mr Prada linked to violent death of therapist William Abraham

A 20-year-old popular American Tiktoker, who goes by the name of Mr Prada on social media, is an alleged person of interest in the murder of therapist William Abraham, who was found dead on Sunday.

News World
Kamogelo Makhura|Published

Nuclear war: Africa's vulnerability and need for collective action

African citizens, policymakers, and civil society organisations must recognise the urgent need for collective action against nuclear threats.

Opinion
Opinion|Published

Three men arrested after chasing and killing 47-year-old in Limpopo

Three men were arrested for the brutal murder of a 47-year-old man in Mankweng, following a deadly chase near the R71 public road.

News Crime and Courts
Wendy Dondolo|Published

Midrand Blaze: Complex residents moved to hotels

Residents watched in disbelief as roofs on the second floor caved in, sending sparks flying. The underground parking that housed the residents’ vehicles was intact.

News South Africa Gauteng
Sakhiwo Tunzi|Published

Suspect killed in police shoot-out after attempted murder of officers

As officers arrived and identified themselves, the suspect opened fire. In the ensuing exchange, the man was shot and killed. Three officers sustained minor injuries.

News Crime and Courts
Thobeka Mthembu|Published

Western Cape court hands down multiple life sentences in Elsies River massacre

Two suspects stormed the residence at 11am, killing four minors aged between 10 and 19 and injuring two women, both aged 36.

News Crime and Courts
Thobeka Mthembu|Published

'Dancing with the Stars’ man has sent his ‘love and positivity’ to domestic violence charged Artem Chigvintsev

Artem was arrested by the Napa County Sheriff’s Office on suspicion of felony corporal injury to spouse or cohabitant.

Entertainment Celebrity News International
Bang Showbiz|Published

KwaZulu-Natal boy, aged four, killed after he was run over by car in Waterloo

Paramedics said the critically injured boy was rushed to Osindisweni Government Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

News Crime and Courts
Thobeka Mthembu|Published

Police seek information on the death of a 34-year-old in a tavern

Upon arrival, they were directed to a body found in the tavern's toilet. Emergency Medical Services personnel were called to the scene and confirmed the man's death.

News Crime and Courts
Thobeka Mthembu|Published

Taxi boss seriously injured in Tongaat after a shooting incident

The driver is identified as a taxi boss, swerved off the road, causing the vehicle to travel down an embankment and overturn.

News Crime and Courts
Thobeka Mthembu|Published

Rebecca Malope nurses injuries after falling on stage during Zanele Mbokazi’s funeral

Rebecca Malope only bruised knee and twisted her ankle following the fall she took during her performance at Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule funeral.

Entertainment Celebrity News Local
Cebolethu Shinga|Published

Cloetesville and Maitland police arrest suspects in firearm and hijacking incidents

Acting swiftly, officers searched the premises and discovered a . 38 Special revolver and ammunition hidden under a couch.

News Crime and Courts
Thobeka Mthembu|Published