Domestic

The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa is appealing to motorists to obey the rules of the road as people take to the roads today for the Easter long weekend.

Police said the number of suspected cash-in-transit robbers killed in a shootout with police in Sebokeng in Gauteng, has risen to nine.

Eight suspected cash-in-transit robbers were shot dead in Sebokeng on Thursday morning. Police Spokesperson Athlenda Mathe says the suspects are believed to be behind a spate of cash-in-transit heists that have been occurring in Gauteng and surrounding areas.

A six-year-old boy who filmed his grandfather allegedly assaulting his grandmother to death has been left traumatised after being locked in a cupboard during the ordeal. A spokesperson for the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) in Gauteng, Lumka Mahanjana says 52-year-old John Nkgudi from the Tsakane township in Ekurhuleni, arrived home drunk in the middle of the night on the 28th of January 2023.

Four years after a KwaZulu-Natal-based marketing company scored a R102-million contract to supply election posters and banners for the ANC, it has still not received a cent.

The government has terminated with immediate effect the National State of Disaster that was declared to deal with the energy crisis.

Two suspects who attempted to ambush three police officers in Vryheid on Tuesday have been arrested on charges of attempted murder.

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana says National Treasury has withdrawn Eskom’s partial exemption from the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) granted to the power utility last week. The exemption would have allowed Eskom to report irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure in its annual report and not annual financial statements.

Two innocent bystanders were killed by stray bullets fired by an armed gang that pulled off a cash-in-transit heist in Ekhuruleni on Wednesday morning.