21+ min ago   (236+ words) A 49-year-old man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for the murder of his two-year-old son in Siga Village, North West. Lucas Kgosi Mmakgathi was sentenced by the Madikwe Regional Court on Friday, August 14, after being convicted of murdering…...

1+ hour, 50+ min ago   (156+ words) A 21-year-old man allegedly tried to evade police while riding a horse in Mqhekezweni in the Eastern Cape, but was arrested after officers found him carrying an unlicensed firearm. Bhityi police were conducting routine patrols in the Thafeni area on…...

4+ hour, 3+ min ago   (187+ words) A 42-year-old man has been arrested after police allegedly found more than R1.1 million hidden in shoe boxes inside his Ford Ranger Raptor on the N3 near Tugela Plaza. Gauteng Counter Intelligence Operations (GCI-OPS) was reportedly following information that the man was…...

4+ hour, 41+ min ago   (243+ words) A dog was rescued after being swept out to sea at Pollock Beach in Gqeberha on Saturday afternoon. The NSRI Gqeberha duty crew was activated at about 2.52pm following reports of a dog in distress offshore. The dog, believed to have…...

7+ hour, 24+ min ago   (127+ words) An ambulance crash in Greyville, Durban, left one medic and three security officers injured on Saturday night. ALS Paramedics responded to the serious crash at the intersection of Gladys Mazibuko Road and Cross Street shortly after 8pm. ALSO READ | Biker airlifted…...

5+ hour, 37+ min ago   (221+ words) KwaZulu-Natal authorities arrested 23 motorists for drunk driving in Newcastle and other parts of the province on Saturday night as part of ongoing #NenzaniEzweni operations. Among those arrested was a financial adviser who allegedly claimed to be providing financial guidance to…...

21+ hour, 24+ min ago   (247+ words) Dean de Sousa, 34, from Bryanston in Johannesburg, has been crowned the 2026 Boerewors Champion after beating some of the country’s top boerewors makers in the national competition in Cape Town. Speaking to The Witness, De Sousa attributed his victory to hard…...

22+ hour, 57+ min ago   (229+ words) A 54-year-old man has died after becoming unresponsive while surfing with his son at Bloubergstrand Beach in Table View, Cape Town, on Saturday morning. The man, from Plattekloof in Cape Town, was surfing with his 23-year-old son when he became…...

23+ hour, 38+ min ago   (953+ words) In this instalment of Mission: Impossible, the fate of an entire household — possibly the species — rests in the bloodied hands of one woefully underqualified undercover agent. Her mission, should she choose to accept it: infiltrate the confidence of a notoriously…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (66+ words) Akheel Sewsunker, has been in the news industry for three years, with a strong focus on digital media. In addition to news reporting, he also writes content focused on professional wrestling, technology, and gadgets. He holds a Bachelor of Social…...