Domestic

A 43-year-old suspect has been arrested at a roadblock on the N7 after unpolished rubies and diamonds were found in his luggage.

ANC MP and former government Minister, Mosebenzi Zwane has been found guilty of contravening Parliament’s code of ethical conduct and disclosure of members’ interests.

The average Brent Crude oil price increased from 79.24 US Dollars (USD) to 82.20 USD during the period under review. The main contributing factor is the Chinese GDP growth data, which is driven mainly by household consumption, mainly services.

The Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) has expressed its concern over a Tik Tok creator using their images in his videos. The TikToker @nkssa94 has uploaded dozens of videos using not only the National Traffic Police vehicles but also SAPS and the Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD).

National police said two former employees who were dismissed by G4S were arrested for the alleged role in the dramatic escape of murderer and rapist, Thabo Bester.

Twenty-two South Africans who fled Sudan by boat hired by their employer remain stranded for now in Port Safaga in Egypt.

A two year old toddler has died in a fire after the family's shack was gutted during the early hours of Sunday morning in the Kingstown informal settlement in Despatch. Police spokesperson Colonel Priscilla Naidu said it’s alleged that at about 15 minutes after midnight, the owner of the shack  was woken by the smell of smoke and fire.

Police minister Bheki Cele is expected to visit the conflict stricken Kwa-Majola villages in Port St Johns in the Eastern Cape on Sunday and Monday. He will be accompanied by National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola.

Two people have lost their lives while one sustained severe injuries after two vehicles collided head-on on the R72 road in Port Alfred, about 18 km towards East London. Eastern Cape Transport Department spokesperson Unathi Binqose said the grisly crash occurred on Saturday afternoon at about 16:30.