Mapaballo Borotho Image: Adobe Stock Gauteng police are investigating three counts of murder following the discovery of 3 male bodies in an open veld in Tshepisong, Phase 6. The victims, who are all believed to be in their early twenties, were found deceased at the scene. Police spokesperson, Captain Tintswalo Sibeko says it is quite clear that they were all attacked. The fourth person who allegedly survived the attack is currently at […]
Mapaballo Borotho Plant growing in savings coins with nature background. Saving money and investment concept. As South Africa celebrates Youth Month, all eyes are on the country’s young people, and the conversations are buzzing. From how they stretch every rand to survive the high cost of living, to tackling the elephant in the room that is youth unemployment, it seems like young people are juggling more than just TikTok and […]
Mapaballo Borotho Image | South African Police Service Police Minister Senzo Mchunu says 163 police officers were suspended during the 2023/24 financial year, for a plethora of serious allegations including corruption, theft, murder, and sexual harassment. According to statement released by Rise Mzansi on Thursday, the suspensions cost the SAPS and South African taxpayers R8,278,050.34. "SAPS officers and officials, with ranks ranging from Administrative Clerk all the way to a Lieutenant-General, […]
Mapaballo Borotho and Kaya News Image @KayaNews | X The Johannesburg High Court has dismissed Bafana Mahungela's application for the withdrawal of his charges. This comes after the accused's lawyers formally requested the Director of Public Prosecutions to withdraw all charges against their client, following the emergence of significant inconsistencies in the DNA evidence. The DNA evidence reportedly shows no connection between the alleged suspect and the crime scene. The […]
Mapaballo Borotho Image: @iStock Johannesburg power utility, City Power, is set to offer Free Basic Electricity to indigent households in the city. The Free Basic Electricity Programme aims to provide eligible customers with free electricity units every month. City Power's CEO Tshifularo Mashava, says the initiative will ensure inclusive access to electricity and help tackle the issue of electricity theft and equipment damage caused by illegal connections. "The registration drive will run […]
Mapaballo Borotho Image: FreePik A second suspect has been arrested in connection with the murder of 14-year-old Likhona Fose. The arrest was confirmed on Thursday morning by Johannesburg MMC for Public Safety, Dr. Mgcini Tshwaku. The suspect, a Pakistani national, is the owner of a spaza shop in Durban Deep, Roodepoort. In response to the arrest, frustrated residents reportedly looted the shop earlier on Thursday, 12 June 2025. “The area […]
Mapaballo Borotho Images: @Presleycheneyagae and @stasiekombuis| Instagram Stasie Kombuis, the beloved food and lifestyle spot located in the heart of Pretoria North, has found itself in the spotlight for reasons its founder never anticipated. Known for its warm township feel and South African traditional food, the venue has recently been swept up in a social media storm following the untimely passing of actor Presley Chweneyagae. The drama unfolded after fellow […]
Mapaballo Borotho Image: @GovernmentZA | X President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday announced that the National Dialogue will take place on 15 August 2025. It is aimed at addressing some of the country's most pressing socio-economic issues. Ramaphosa said it is a representative that will bring together government, political parties, civil society, business leaders, traditional and religious leaders, among others. “There is broad agreement that given the challenges our country is facing at […]
Mapaballo Borotho and Kaya News Image @KayaNews | X The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) in Gauteng has committed to strengthening its case against the 39-year-old suspect accused of the brutal murder of Likhona Fose. This comes after Fose’s mutilated body was discovered earlier this month in an open veld by a passerby, who immediately alerted police. The accused, Mduduzi Mnisi, appeared before the Roodepoort Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday, 11 June […]
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