The Western Cape’s most wanted suspect, Vuyolwethu Tshukela aka ‘Yesu’, has been arrested in the Free State. The 38-year-old was on the run and had been sought for a string of murders, extortion and arson, linked to the taxi industry. He was arrested in Welkom on Friday, 13 June. It follows a R100,000 police reward for information that could bring him to book. In April, the Western Cape police had issued
Provincial Serious Violent Crime detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal shooting incident that occurred on Sunday, 15 June 2025, at approximately 23:15. The incident claimed the lives of three men, aged between 28 and 39, and left a fourth man wounded. According to reports, the victims were consuming alcohol inside a residence on 18083 Road, Better Life, Philippi East, when unknown assailants entered the premises and opened fire. Three
Every week Phil takes you into the world of a radio producer. In this exclusive podcast you’ll get to hear about how a radio show is planned and executed (even when it doesn’t go to plan). This week Phil talks about his own team being a bit forgetful, guests humbling Ricky, and the heart warming side of radio that makes the job worthwhile.
Nabilah Diedericks called in to the show ahead of Father’s Day to show her appreciation for her dad Ismail. He has gone above and beyond as a dad; not only to his own kids, but to children he took in too. Off air, Nabilah told us about her swimming school Finz Aquatics and Fitness Development that specialises in swimming lessons, performance enhancement, disability therapy and children diagnosed with autism. Ismail helped build their facilities.
The humanitarian aid organisation Gift of the Givers has activated a large-scale emergency response in the Eastern Cape. This is in response to the devastating floods affecting the Amathole and OR Tambo District Municipalities. With nearly 10,000 people displaced, the worst-hit areas include Butterworth and Mthatha. Gift of the Givers has activated a large-scale emergency response in the Eastern Cape The organisation’s founder, Dr Imtiaz Sooliman, says emergency teams have been dispatched to assist
