Naked body, tied down with stones and parts removed, found in river prompts murder investigation

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Limpopo police urgently seek public help to solve the brutal murder of a young woman found tied with stones in the Muledane River. "

VW Amarok recall: What consumers need to know

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

The crucial details behind the National Consumer Commission's recall of over 300 VW Amarok vehicles and what it means for affected consumers.

Former Limpopo cop and family denied bail in shocking R10 million insurance murder case

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

The Polokwane Magistrate’s Court has denied bail to a former police sergeant and her family, accused of orchestrating a series of insurance-related murders.

Ford, BMW, VW, and Hino vehicles recalled in South Africa — Here’s why

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Discover the urgent recalls affecting popular vehicles like the BMW X3, VW Polo, and Ford Mustang, as the National Consumer Commission raises safety concerns that ...

Your grant, your fingerprint: Sassa turns to biometrics to stop fraudsters

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Sassa announces mandatory biometric enrolment for social grants starting September 1, 2025, aiming to enhance fraud detection and improve the integrity of its grant ...

Eastern Cape mass shooting: Five murders in five hours

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Police in the Eastern Cape are on the hunt for gunmen after a shocking series of shootings left five people dead in less than five hours, sparking fear and concern ...

494 illegal miners in court as 24 more emerge from hiding at Sheba Mine in Mpumalanga

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Amidst a crackdown on illegal mining, 24 new suspects have emerged at Sheba Mine, joining 494 others in court facing serious charges including trespassing and possession ...

Panado and R35,000 missing: Edenvale raid leads to arrest of 10 police officers

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Ten police officers from SAPS and EMPD face serious charges of theft and corruption, raising concerns about police integrity in Gauteng.

Watch VideoLIVE | Tiffany Meek’s bail judgment expected today

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Tiffany Meek is expected to know whether she will be released on bail or stay behind bars until her trial.

Watch VideoState claims Tiffany Meek lied and tried to frame others in son Jayden-Lee's murder

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Tiffany Meek faces serious allegations of lying and attempting to mislead investigators in the murder case of her son, Jayden-Lee, with a court decision on her bail ...

Watch VideoWATCH LIVE: Jayden-Lee Meek | SAPS officer still under cross-examination

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Tiffany Meek is back in the Roodepoort Magistrate's Court on Friday. The bail application will enter day five.

Mbombela residents advocate for Marriage Bill to combat ukuthwala

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Residents of Mbombela are hopeful that the Marriage Bill will eradicate the troubling tradition of 'ukuthwala', but will it address the practical concerns raised ...

Teenager who raped three boys jailed to 60 years

Robin-Lee Francke|Updated

A Northern Cape teenager has been sentenced to 60 years in prison for the horrific rapes of three young boys, highlighting the urgent need for community awareness ...

Joshlin’s mom appeared calm, says another cop

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Kelly Smith's statement sheds light on the circumstances surrounding her daughter Joshlin's disappearance, as the trial unfolds.

Revelations from Kelly Smith's statement in Joshlin Smith trial

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

In a gripping turn of events, Kelly Smith's statement to police is unveiled during the Joshlin Smith trial, shedding light on the circumstances surrounding the child's ...

Security guards thwart violent armed robbery at Public Works building in Pretoria

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

DPWI head of communications and marketing, Lennox Mabaso said the department has expressed deep concern at the brazen conduct of armed thugs who storm government ...

Bheki Cele says George building developers 'are holding back information' about the collapse

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Speaking to the media at the site, Cele said the developers and the contractors had been secretive about revealing details of the workers on the site.

Calls for full-scale probe into collapsed building in George

Byron Lukas and Robin-Lee Francke|Published

As rescue operations enter the fifth day, the chairperson of the portfolio committee on human settlements in Parliament, Machwene Semenya, called for an in-depth ...

City centre comes alive: Jazz Fest weekend opens with captivating free concert

Robin-Lee Francke and Staff Reporter|Published

The Cape Town International Jazz Festival takes place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre this weekend. Doors opens at 6pm tonight and 5pm tomorrow, ...

St George’s Cathedral Dean Father Michael Weeder retires

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Father Michael Weeder retires after 13 years as Dean of the St George’s Cathedral.

World Autism Awareness Day: Health department calls on communities to support those on the spectrum

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

The World Health Organization revealed that one in every 100 children globally has autism.

NSRI continues searching for six fishermen missing at sea

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

The missing men are believed to be from Hout Bay and Hawston.

Eastern Cape SAPS applicants warned of scam

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Potential SAPS applicants are contacted telephonically and requested to deposit money with a promise of employment.

Top 5 secret getaways in the Northern Cape this month of love

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

This month of love become a tourist in your own country and explore these amazing must-see places.

Western Cape Liquor Authority conduct over 800 inspections in a month

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

During the inspections, 33 compliance notices were issued which relates to a failure by licensees to display documentation relating to the licence and 16 non-compliance ...