
Two Ashton traffic officers and civilian found guilty of licence fraud corruption
Two Ashton traffic officers and a civilian have been convicted of corruption for issuing fraudulent learner's licences, with sentencing set for August 2025.
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Two Ashton traffic officers and a civilian have been convicted of corruption for issuing fraudulent learner's licences, with sentencing set for August 2025.

A Gauteng mother has recounted the harrowing night her daughter survived a devastating single-vehicle crash outside Franschhoek on 3 January 2026.

Two suspects arrested for the murder of Lwazi Roji after his body was found at Sandile Dam in Keiskammahoek, with a stolen vehicle and firearm also recovered.

Free State anti-gang unit arrests multiple suspects for drug dealing, ammunition possession and robbery during a Heidedal operation, recovering a schoolgirl's stolen phone.

A Delft man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for the 2021 murder of his 25-year-old girlfriend, Zintle Ngxokwana, after a swift investigation.

A 32-year-old man faces six murder charges after a mother and her five children were killed with an axe in the Eastern Cape's Kwaaiman area.

A 45-year-old Limpopo man faces a murder charge after allegedly strangling the mother of his children at her Bashego village home.

Eastern Cape police are searching for a suspect who raped and stabbed an elderly woman and injured her son during a home invasion at Tsembeyi Administrative Area.

Police seek help identifying a body found in the Tyara River near Libode, with an inquest docket opened as circumstances remain unknown.

Loxton parolee Alic Booysen, 62, sentenced to 12 years in prison for assault after attacking a woman at an informal settlement in the Northern Cape.

Three suspects arrested for allegedly manipulating City of Johannesburg utility accounts, costing the metro over R220 000 in lost revenue since August 2021.

Three suspected hijackers were shot dead after a high-speed chase with Hawks officers in Benoni following an attempted kidnapping during a carjacking.