A member of the Gauteng organised crime unit, referred to as Witness F, returns to the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry on Monday morning to continue with cross-examination. Witness F, whose real name is Sergeant Fannie Nkosi, could not proceed with his testimony last month after he was hospitalised. Nkosi sought to avoid testifying in person and filed a High Court …

The department says  problems in the country’s port and freight industry will top the agenda at the conference themed: “Transport: The Driver for Growth, Job Creation, Inclusivity and Sustainability”. The three-day gathering will bring together decision-makers, investors and innovators. They will engage on how to build a sustainable transport system that can create jobs. NATIONAL TRANSPORT CONFERENCE The Department of …

Police have launched a man hunt for eight suspects following a shooting incident in which two people were killed and six others wounded in Eldorado Park, south of Johannesburg on Saturday night. Police responded to the scene of the incident where they found two bodies. The six people with gunshot wounds were taken to a local hospital. Gauteng police spokesperson …

One person has been killed and 17 others injured in a collision between a bakkie and a truck on the R59 freeway in Alberton, east of Johannesburg. Ekurhuleni Emergency Services personnel found the construction workers along the freeway following the crash which happened on Friday. Ekurhuleni Emergency spokesperson William Ntladi says the vehicles were travelling in the same direction when …

The son of the late former Zimbabwean president and his co-accused are expected to apply for bail in the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court today. Bellarmine Mugabe and Tobias Matondze are accused of shooting a 23-year-old employee at the Mugabe residence in Hyde Park, Johannesburg, in February. The duo face several charges, including attempted murder, possession of a firearm and ammunition, defeating …

City of Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero is expected to face yet another motion of no confidence vote when the metro council sits for its meeting on Thursday. The motion has been tabled by the political party Al Jama-ah and other minority parties within the Johannesburg council. The motion was delayed for a week to allow the speaker of the council …