Month: August 2025

Police confirm that the four-year-old girl who was assaulted in Eldorado Park has died in hospital. The case docket has been changed from attempted murder to murder, with an additional ...

Today, South Africa marks Women’s Day, but the mood is far from celebratory. The list of women and girls whose lives have been brutally cut short grows longer each year ...

Police have launched a manhunt for the suspect/s after two police detectives who were transporting a suspect, Jabulani Moyo, were shot and killed in Roodepoort, on Friday, 8 August. The ...

On 7 August, Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie, accompanied by Deputy Minister Peace Mabe, Gauteng MEC Matome Chiloane, The Sports Trust, Ward 7's Cllr Lois Simonse and ...

In the true spirit of Mandela Month, Letsheng Mall in Lakeside, extended a hand of compassion to Thuli Home by donating essential items including blankets, bedding, a washing machine and ...

The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) has firmly denied allegations made by the Democratic Alliance (DA) that its officers are being pressured to meet daily fine quotas, calling the claims ...

In response to the heartbreaking rise in youth-related crimes in Ennerdale, community members gathered at the Civic Centre on 2 August for a powerful and emotional event Young Lives Matter, ...

The grieving parents of Asheek Singh, a 33-year-old Lenasia man brutally murdered on 15 June, are calling for justice and community support in the wake of what they describe as ...

A Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) officer was sentenced to six years imprisonment for three counts of culpable homicide by the Lenasia Magistrate Court. It is alledged that in June ...

By Ferial Haffajee, Daily Maverick Africa’s powerhouse city is going back to the Dark Ages after decades of post-apartheid electrification gains. A Johannesburg power data investigation by Daily Maverick has ...