Four Cape Town teenagers died when their car hit a tree and caught fire. Families and schools remember the victims while police piece together the cause.
On June 10, 2025, Raed Cupido, a suspended Standard Bank manager, was arrested in Cape Town after police seized R18m in cocaine and firearms from a Roeland Street facility. Linked to Colombian cartels, Cupido faces drug and weapon charges. The Standard Bank
FlySafair faces flight disruptions as pilots strike over a wage dispute. Solidarity demands a 10% pay hike, while the airline offers 5.7%, sparking a lockout and cancellations.
The Gauteng government has launched a dedicated task team to combat rising taxi violence, following deadly clashes over minibus routes. Premier Panyaza Lesufi and SANTACO are working to ensure commuter safety.
E-hailing drivers rallied outside Uber’s Johannesburg offices, urging government regulation to address low pay, high commissions, and poor safety in the industry.
A Cape Town taxi driver faces attempted murder charges after stabbing a motorist in Maitland. The viral video sparked outrage and taxi industry scrutiny.
Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi accuses Brigadier Phindile Sibiya of obstructing probes into political violence, including the 2022 assassination of ANC councillor Siyabonga Mkhize, prompting SAPS to tell Sibiya to step aside. This internal conflict within the South African Police Service has sparked a