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Day: January 20, 2025

President Ramaphosa Leads South African Delegation to WEF Meeting in Davos

Davos: President Cyril Ramaphosa will be leading the South African delegation to the 55th World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting to be held in Davos, Switzerland. The annual meeting, scheduled from 20 to 24 January 2025, convenes global leaders to address key global and regional challenges, including responding to geopolitical

SAPS Marks 30 Years in Democratic South Africa with National Police Day

Durban: Members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) continue to face challenging working conditions as they combat high rates of violent crime in the country. National Police Day, observed annually on January 27, acknowledges the dedication and sacrifices of police officers who risk their lives daily to ensure public

KZN Premier Condemns Brutal Killing of Five Men in Inanda

KwaZulu-Natal: Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli has strongly condemned the brutal killing of five young men in the Bhambayi area of Inanda, north of Durban. This follows an incident which took place in the early hours of Friday, sending shockwaves through the community. According to South African Government News Agency, preliminary police

NPA Seizes R52.5m in Cross Border Strike Against Illegal Mining

Pretoria: The National Prosecuting Authority’s Asset Forfeiture Unit (AFU), working in collaboration with the South African Financial Intelligence Centre (SA-FIC), the Namibian Financial Intelligence Centre (Nam-FIC), and the Namibian Prosecutor-General (Nam PG) office, has seized R52.5 million held in eight Namibian bank accounts. According to South African Government News Agency,

Manhunt for Stilfontein Underground ‘Kingpin’ After Escaping Police Custody

Stilfontein: North West Acting Provincial Commissioner, Major General Patrick Asaneng, has ordered maximum resources to be mobilised in finding an alleged Stilfontein mining kingpin. This comes after James Neo Tshoaeli, known as ‘Tiger’, allegedly escaped from police custody after resurfacing from mine shaft 11 at Stilfontein last week. According to

Increase in Road Crashes and Fatalities During South Africa’s Festive Season

Pretoria: The preliminary 2024/2025 Festive Season Statistics reveal a concerning increase in road crashes and fatalities across South Africa, primarily attributed to human behavior. Transport Minister Barbara Creecy disclosed during a media briefing in Pretoria that the country recorded 1,502 deaths from 1,234 fatal crashes during the festive season, marking

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