Fatal Truck Crash Shuts Down R102 in Isipingo
March 31, 2025

Fatal Truck Crash Shuts Down R102 in Isipingo

One person has died, and another is in critical condition following a multi-vehicle crash involving a truck on the R102 in Isipingo, south of Durban.

Y Yashmika Dukaran
Fuel Prices Set to Drop in April
March 31, 2025

Fuel Prices Set to Drop in April

South African motorists can expect significant fuel price cuts starting Wednesday, April 2nd. According to unaudited month-end data from the Central Energy Fund, petrol prices are set to decrease by approximately 64 cents per litre for 93 Unleaded and 78 cents for 95 Unleaded. Diesel prices are also expected to drop between 90 and 92 cents per litre.

Y Yashmika Dukaran
Johannesburg Man Arrested for Allegedly Torturing Neighbours During Ramadan with Daily Braais
March 31, 2025

Johannesburg Man Arrested for Allegedly Torturing Neighbours During Ramadan with Daily Braais

A Johannesburg man has been arrested after allegedly “torturing” his Muslim neighbours by braaing every evening during Ramadan. Jonathan “Braai-Master” Van Wyk, 42, was taken into custody on Friday following a two-week investigation, which revealed that he had been lighting up his grill at peak hunger hours to ensure the smell of sizzling boerewors and marinated lamb chops wafted directly into the homes of his fasting neighbours.

Y Yashmika Dukaran
Police Divers Search for Man Presumed Drowned at Jabula Beach in KZN
March 31, 2025

Police Divers Search for Man Presumed Drowned at Jabula Beach in KZN

Police divers resumed their search at Jabula Beach in northern KwaZulu-Natal on Monday for a 22-year-old man presumed to have drowned. The man, part of a group from Gauteng on a work trip, went for a swim at St Lucia on Sunday when he was caught in rip currents and swept out to sea.

Y Yashmika Dukaran
Search Underway After Vehicle Swept Away Near Bergville Toll Plaza
March 31, 2025

Search Underway After Vehicle Swept Away Near Bergville Toll Plaza

Emergency rescue teams are searching for a missing person after a vehicle was swept away along the N11 while heading toward the Bergville Toll Plaza. The incident occurred when the car was carried off the road by strong water currents, leaving the passenger unaccounted for.

Y Yashmika Dukaran
Minister Kubayi Files Fraud Case, Defends Integrity of NPA
March 31, 2025

Minister Kubayi Files Fraud Case, Defends Integrity of NPA

Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi has emphasized the need for all South Africans to protect institutions that uphold the rule of law, particularly the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA). Her remarks come as she opened a case of fraud, impersonation, and defeating the ends of justice on Sunday.

Y Yashmika Dukaran
Elon Musk Wades Into Wisconsin Supreme Court Battle with Millions in Donations
March 31, 2025

Elon Musk Wades Into Wisconsin Supreme Court Battle with Millions in Donations

Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of Tesla and SpaceX, made a high-profile appearance in Wisconsin on Sunday, aiming to shift the state’s Supreme Court to the right with significant financial contributions. Musk, an advisor to U.S. President Donald Trump, took the stage in Green Bay to rally support for conservative judge Brad Schimel ahead of Tuesday’s election.

Y Yashmika Dukaran
Umkomaas Community in Shock After Fatal Shooting of Couple
March 31, 2025

Umkomaas Community in Shock After Fatal Shooting of Couple

Residents of Umkomaas, on the south coast, are reeling in shock following the fatal shooting of a couple on Friday night. According to reports, unknown assailants opened fire on the pair while they were traveling in their vehicle near Valley View and Crowder Main Roads.

Y Yashmika Dukaran
Johannesburg March Demands Justice for Rape Survivor
March 31, 2025

Johannesburg March Demands Justice for Rape Survivor

Over 100 activists and students took to the streets of Johannesburg on Sunday, demanding justice for a seven-year-old girl who was raped at her school in the Eastern Cape. The incident, which occurred in October last year at a Matatiele-based independent school, remains unresolved as the perpetrator has yet to be arrested.

Y Yashmika Dukaran
Weather Alert: Heavy Rainfall to Subside in KZN, Clearer Skies Expected by Weekend
March 28, 2025

Weather Alert: Heavy Rainfall to Subside in KZN, Clearer Skies Expected by Weekend

The South African Weather Service has confirmed that the Level 2 Yellow Warning for heavy downpours in parts of KwaZulu-Natal will be lifted this evening. The warning was issued due to expected disruptive rain, which could cause flooding in roads, low-lying bridges, and settlements in the northeastern areas.

Y Yashmika Dukaran
Devastating Earthquake Strikes Myanmar, Hundreds Feared Dead
March 28, 2025

Devastating Earthquake Strikes Myanmar, Hundreds Feared Dead

A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday, triggering widespread devastation and panic across the region. The tremor, recorded at around noon local time (06:00 GMT), has been followed by at least four significant aftershocks, ranging between 4.5 and 6.6 in magnitude.

Y Yashmika Dukaran