Gauteng Commuters Stranded as Taxi Strike Brings Daily Life to a Halt

Thousands of commuters across Gauteng were left stranded on Thursday as a strike by members of the South African National Taxi Council (SANTACO) in Ekurhuleni spilled over into Johannesburg and other parts of the province, disrupting the lives of workers, students, and small business owners. The strike, triggered by anger over the continued impoundment of… Continue reading Gauteng Commuters Stranded as Taxi Strike Brings Daily Life to a Halt

José Mourinho Shown the Door by Fenerbahçe

Turkish club Fenerbahçe have sacked José Mourinho after the club missed out on qualification to the Champions League. Considered one of the best coaches in the world, the 62-year-old has seemingly lost his touch. He has been sacked by each of his last four clubs: Fenerbahçe, Roma, Tottenham Hotspur, and Manchester United. Mourinho leaves his… Continue reading José Mourinho Shown the Door by Fenerbahçe

Dagga Worth R580 000 Seized, Four Vehicles Worth Over R2 Million Recovered

Polokwane – The police at Mahwelereng, in collaboration with the Waterberg Flying Squad and BMO security recovered 29 bags of dagga worth R580 000.00 and four vehicles worth over R2-million at Ga-Magongwa Village, Wednesday night. According to the Spokesperson for the police in Limpopo, Brigadier Hlulani Mashaba police received a tip off about three vehicles… Continue reading Dagga Worth R580 000 Seized, Four Vehicles Worth Over R2 Million Recovered

Broos Hopes for Sundowns-Mudau Resolution

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has shared details of a meeting where he knocked some sense into Khuliso Mudau’s head. Mudau, who is arguably the best right-back in Africa, has been at loggerheads with his employers, Mamelodi Sundowns, and only returned to training this week. Unfortunately, the 30-year-old did not make the Bafana Bafana team… Continue reading Broos Hopes for Sundowns-Mudau Resolution

Limpopo Rapist Gets 30 Years’ Imprisonment

CONVICTED: Former police officer Sergeant Nierush Seanego has been sentenced to 15 years of direct imprisonment for robbery. Photo: Supplied

Polokwane – A 28-year-old man, Freddy Moraka Modibedi of Seshego outside the Polokwane town was sentenced to 30 years imprisonment by the Polokwane High Court Wednesday August 27, 2025 for raping three teenage girls at Mmotong Ga-Mabotja, Mpone, Boratapelo Ga-Matlala and Seshego in September 2022. The court heard that the accused Freddy Moraka Modibedi (28),… Continue reading Limpopo Rapist Gets 30 Years’ Imprisonment

Zim Man Illegally in SA Gets 15 Years for Theft of Crime Intelligence Unit Vehicle

Polokwane – A 40-year-old illegal Zimbabwean national, Simon Andile Nyathi was sentenced to fifteen years imprisonment by the Polokwane Regional Court yesterday August 28, 2025 for theft of the crime intelligence unit vehicle and in contravention of immigration act by the Polokwane Regional Court. The Court trial noted that the accused, Nyathi was arrested on… Continue reading Zim Man Illegally in SA Gets 15 Years for Theft of Crime Intelligence Unit Vehicle

Bafana Winger Off to a Flying Start in Asia

Bafana Bafana winger Mohau Nkota could not have asked for a better start after scoring on his debut for Saudi Arabian team Al-Ettifaq. Nkota, 20, has been with the Saudis for the past few weeks, after his transfer from Orlando Pirates, joining on a three-year deal. “It’s a very good league, competitive, and I’m very… Continue reading Bafana Winger Off to a Flying Start in Asia

Woman Last Seen Boarding E-Hailing Vehicle Found Dead

FEAR stalks the streets commuters of Polokwane city after a 54-year-old woman, Molebogeng Ramoroka of SaralaViev, last seen getting into an e-hailing vehicle on Saturday last week was found murdered covered with ceiling boards and plastic material near the Mokopane town yesterday. Her lifeless body was discovered by passersby under a tree near the R101… Continue reading Woman Last Seen Boarding E-Hailing Vehicle Found Dead

Cops Foil Vehicle Smuggling Attempt into Zimbabwe

Polokwane – A 22-year-old young man was arrested at Slomondale outside the Polokwane town by the police’s anti-smuggling operation for car theft and attempting to smuggle it to Zimbabwe through the Beit bridge border post on Wednesday night, August 27, 2025. Spokesperson for the police in Limpopo Brigadier Hlulani Mashaba said an intelligence was received… Continue reading Cops Foil Vehicle Smuggling Attempt into Zimbabwe

Elderly Couple’s Former Employee Gets Two Life Sentences for Their Murder

Limpopo – A 32-year-old man, Christopher Mgiba from Mokutung Village was yesterday convicted and sentenced to a two life imprisonment by the Polokwane High Court for murder of his former employers and setting their residence ablaze with their bodies inside to conceal his crime. An additional 46 years was for a string of serious offences… Continue reading Elderly Couple’s Former Employee Gets Two Life Sentences for Their Murder

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