reported traffic police spokesperson Obed Sibasa as saying the unnamed soccer player had explained that he was rushing home to fetch a friend.He said more than 11 speedsters were arrested since Friday, and added that the attitude and behaviour of drivers were a challenge for authorities during the national lockdown.
A 42-year-old Eastern Cape man was arrested on Friday for murder and attempted murder after he allegedly poisoned four boys between the ages of three and eight in Magcakeni locality, Libode, according to police spokesperson Brigadier Tembinkosi Kinana.Kinana said the three children were in the care of a neighbour while their mother was in Cape…
WATCH | Cops to be probed after Cape Town woman forced into vanA tip-off then led police to an area at premises belonging to the boyfriend’s family."What was initially thought to be a case of a missing person that was reported at Seshego Police Station in January… turned out to be a gruesome murder that…
Manhunt launched for 'despicable' robbers who strangled then shot boyInvestigations to link the suspects to burglaries at various schools in the area were ongoing, said Mojapelo.The area has not been the only one affected by school burglaries. More than 1 500 schools throughout the country have been burgled, torched or vandalised since the start of…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…