Voter registration weekend on 20 and 21 June 2026

Chief Electoral Officer IEC Sy Mamabolo has announced a special voter registration weekend will be on 20 and 21 June 2026. Mamabolo says this is designed to make it easier for eligible South Africans to register or update their details closer to where they ordinarily reside. Mamabolo says once the …

Limpopo Insurance Murder Scheme

Police say are executing seven warrant of arrests in relation to a R10 million insurance murder for payout scheme today in Limpopo. The arrests are linked to former police Sergeant Rachel Kutumela. All suspects are believed to have taken out life and funeral policies on 10 people who were later mur…

KZN cops fatally shoot two wanted murderers in Inanda shootout.

KZN police say two suspects who were wanted in connection with several cases of murder and attempted murder were shot and fatally wounded in a shootout with police in the Mzomusha area, Newtown C Section, in Inanda on Monday morning. Police say they were searching for at least five suspects, and du…

Carrim says it is Brown Mogotsi who told him to lie to Cat Matlala about having connections with police minsters

Testifying at the Madlanga Commission of in Inquiry in Pretoria, North-West businessman Suliman Carrim's says he never knew Cat Matlala until he received a call to invest. Carrim says he invested R10 million in the Medi24 tender with a promise of a R20 million return. Carrim also says it is Brown M…

Police reservist Aris Danikas says he moved to Greece in fear for his life

The Nkabinde Inquiry investigating suspended South Gauteng Director of Public Prosecutions, Andrew Chauke's fitness to hold office today heard testimony from a witness Aris Danikas who worked closely with Cato Manor Organized Crime Unit. Chauke's legal representatives have called former police rese…

Ad Hoc Committee Witness List and Scheduling Update

The Parliament's Ad Hoc Committee evidence leader advocate Norman Arendse says a list of proposed witnesses to come before the commission this week includes KZN provincial police commissioner Lt. Gen. Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, National Police Commissioner Lt. Gen. Fanie Masemola, Lt. Gen. Senthumule, and…

The Coal-Face with Martin Creamer, publishing editor of Engineering News and Mining Weekly

This Friday, SAfm’s radio anchor Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Martin Creamer, publishing editor of Engineering News & Mining Weekly, delving deeper into the world of mining and engineering.

Volkswagen Group recalls 25,729 VW Polo Vivos

The National Consumer Commission (NCC) informs consumers about the recall of VW Polo Vivo vehicles by Volkswagen Group. This recall affects 25,729 vehicles. The affected vehicles were made available for sale from February 2025 to February 2026, nationally. The commission says the defect involves th…

SANDF will operate within the parameters of the law in the fight against crime in Gauteng, Kwazulu-Natal, North-West and Western Cape

The South African National Defence Force says they will be operating together with the SAPS in four provinces namely Gauteng, North West, kwazululu-Natal and Western Cape to deal with Zama Zamas, Gangsterism and Drugs. SANDF Chief of Joint Operations, General Siphiwe Sangweni says their duty is to …

O'SULLIVAN ADHOC

Forensic investogator Paul O'Sullivan has told the Ad Hoc Committee Investigating Allegations of Corruption, Infiltration and political Intereference in the police that Advocate Michael Mashuga lied under oath at the Zondo Commission to help shutdown investigations into corruption allegations again…