DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis has told Tsakane residents that Ekurhuleni will be safer under the DA.

Ekurhuleni Mayor has confirmed that EMPD Chief Isaac Mapiyeye has been reinstatated.

Peter Makoe says his daughter was first attacked while walking in broad daylight.

The EC Community Safety MEC, Xolile Nqatha, has condemned the murder of the two police officers.

Community leaders have decided that children should not go out alone after 6 in the evening.

Ngizwe Mchunu says a security officer fired an AK-47 assault rifle into the air earlier in Inanda.

A year after the Madlanga Commission began peeling back allegations of criminal infiltration and compromised policing, Ekurhuleni has fired Julius Mkhwanazi, the suspended metro police commander whose name has repeatedly surfaced in evidence before the inquiry and in criminal cases.

Cassim was invited to engage with students on various issues such as academic challenges.

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Eastern Cape boxer Zolani Tete’s father says the family is still reeling from his death.

Milkor's 380 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) is continuing to rise to new heights.

Wastewater treatment has deteriorated in almost every major South African metro between 2021 and 2024, according to the Green Drop report, with municipalities like eThekwini, Tshwane and Buffalo City recording steep declines into “very poor” or “critical” territory. Only Ekurhuleni retains a “good” rating and Mangaung shows slight improvement, but sewage spills, vandalism, ageing infrastructure and funding shortfalls are leaving raw sewage flowing into rivers, streets and drinking water sources across the country.

Fifteen confirmed cases have been recorded in the province since January.

South Africa sprint star Sinesipho Dambile has enjoyed a consistent season on the track, with a string of world-class performances reinforcing his belief in what is possible.

Puso Dithejane left Kaizer Chiefs after a dispute about being asked to perform ball-boy duties three years ago. He’s now playing the best soccer of his career for US side Chicago Fire, earning him a first Bafana Bafana call-up under the new coach.

South Africa’s cycle of violence exposes the limits of punishment after the fact when prevention, policing and intervention fail beforehand. When retribution becomes the most visible response, justice risks becoming a performance rather than a system capable of protecting people and deterring violence.

Residents of a city in central Nigeria took to the streets to protest overnight after 37 detainees were found dead in the custody of a paramilitary force that had raided suspected illegal gold mines.

China has made upgrades to its military base at Djibouti that should significantly enhance its ability to monitor military activity across the Middle East and Africa, a report by a US think tank released on Thursday said.

Malaysia's king agreed on Friday to allow jailed former premier Najib Razak to serve the remainder of his sentence under house arrest, the government said, four years after his conviction for his involvement in a multi-billion-dollar financial scandal.

Pakistani police re-arrested prominent human rights lawyer Imaan Mazari and her husband on Thursday night, hours after the country's top court granted bail and suspended their sentences in a cybercrime case, her lawyer said.