There will be another Traffic Fine Roadshow in Cape Town this month, and this time, the taxi goes to Parow. The City says motorists will get another opportunity to pay outstanding fines and settle warrants, from 14 to 19 March, in the Northern suburbs. Another Traffic Fine Roadshow in Cape Town The popular traffic fine roadshows have in the past seen long queues as people came to settle their accounts. The
Cheslin Kolbe and Nadine Roos emerged as the standout stars of South African rugby as they claimed the top honours at the prestigious SA Rugby Awards held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre on Thursday evening. Kolbe, renowned for his electrifying pace and dazzling footwork, made history as the first backline player since 2013 to be named SA Rugby Men’s Player of the Year. The dynamic Springbok winger edged out a competitive
A Pakistani businessman (55) has been rescued and 4 of his kidnappers arrested in Gauteng this. According to Lt Col Amanda van Wyk, the kidnappers, 2 South Africans and 2 Pakistani nationals were taken into custody, following an intelligence-led operation, in different locations in Gauteng on 13 March 2025. She says officers also confiscated an illegal firearm and a vehicle during the operation. A Pakistani businessman has been rescued Lt Col van Wyk says
The South African Police Service (SAPS) Forensic Science Laboratory is once again under scrutiny as it faces a DNA backlog crisis that now exceeds 140,000 cases. This was brought to light by the Portfolio Committee on Police this week, which chairperson, Ian Cameron, said proves the dire state of forensic testing. This follows previous claims of progress from former Police Minister, Bheki Cele, who stated that a backlog of 251,000 cases
As severe weather events become the norm over parts of South Africa and the world, the South African Local Government Association (SALGA) has called for an urgent transformation of the country’s disaster management system. The appeal comes in the wake of devastating floods and mudslides that have claimed at least 29 lives and displaced hundreds in KwaZulu-Natal and other affected regions. The South African Weather Service has also issued another Level 6
