Author: Noxolo Sibiya

Gauteng traffic’s air wing helicopter. (Supplied/Gauteng provincial government) Gauteng traffic air wing officers recently sprung into action to apprehend a bank robber in Alberton, Johannesburg, just before heading to Tembisa to thwart a cash-in-transit heist. Spokesperson Ofentse Morwane explained that officers were alerted about a potential bank robbery at a Capitec branch. Upon reaching the scene, the officers were informed by the SAPS K-9 unit and CPS Security that the suspect was attempting to flee through the ceiling. Stay informed and engaged in South Africa’s current affairs with News24, a trusted source of news for over 25 years. Join our…

Peter Huxham and Frederik (Frik) Potgieter were arrested in February 2023, a month after drugs were reportedly discovered in a plane arriving from Singapore. A UN body has urged the Equatorial Guinea government to release two South African men, Peter Huxham, 55, and Frederik (Frik) Potgieter, 54, who were detained on drug-related charges in Malabo in February last year. The men, on a work stint in Equatorial Guinea, were arrested separately and met only after their detention. Potgieter is a South African citizen while Huxham holds dual South African/UK citizenship. Stay informed about important news like this to shape a…

An unknown number of shooters killed six people, including two children, at Entshele in Ezakheni, KwaZulu-Natal, on Monday. (Alan Majchrowicz/Getty Images) KwaZulu-Natal police activated a 72-hour mobilisation of resources to search for the shooters who killed six people, including two children, at Entshele in Ezakheni. Colonel Robert Netshiunda stated that 12 people were in a bakkie on Helpmekaar Road when a vehicle approached and opened fire, resulting in the deaths of four women and two children. Netshiunda mentioned that two men and three women were hospitalized and one woman escaped unharmed. The motive for the attack is unknown. KZN Education…