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  • Update@Noon

    Police expect more arrests after Kagiso township kidnapping

    2026/05/04 | 5 mins.
    Three suspects are expected to appear in the Kagiso Magistrates' Court on charges of kidnapping and extortion. Gauteng police say the trio, aged between 23 and 25, were arrested on Saturday following the rescue of a 30-year-old victim in Kagiso on the West Rand. Authorities allege the victim was abducted during a housebreaking incident on Friday. Police investigations are continuing. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to SABC reporter Thabiso Radebe
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    Search continues for missing toddler Omphile Sethole

    2026/05/04 | 6 mins.
    Police in Limpopo have opened a case of kidnapping and housebreaking after a two-year-old girl was taken from her home in Ga-Mabuela village, in the Waterberg District. Police say Omphile Sethole went missing from her room in the early hours of Saturday morning. Police say Omphile's grandmother woke up at six o'clock and found the window open. Community members conducted a search, but the child has not yet been found. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to SABC reporter Rudzani Tshivhase....
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    Eastern Cape Department of Transport says crash probe underway in Kariega.

    2026/05/04 | 4 mins.
    Seven people have been killed in a devastating crash in Kariega, in Eastern Cape this morning. Authorities say a minibus taxi carrying workers allegedly made a U-turn in front of an oncoming bus, triggering the collision. Multiple others were left injured, with two in serious condition. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Eastern Cape department of Transport spokesperson Unathi Binqose
  • Update@Noon

    Health minister urges calm after hantavirus cases.

    2026/05/04 | 16 mins.
    Three people have died in a hantavirus outbreak linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship, including a Dutch woman who collapsed at OR Tambo International Airport. The Health Department says only two infected passengers entered South Africa. A British patient remains in critical condition in isolation at a Sandton private hospital. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Health Minister Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi
  • Update@Noon

    Vosloorus resident Putin demands urgent action on Khubeka's case.

    2026/05/01 | 10 mins.
    The community in Vosloorus ext 9 is threatening to shut down all illegal spaza shops in the area. They say they want answers as to what happened with Mazwi Khubeka who went missing after refusing to sell his spaza shop. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to SABC reporter, Horisani Sithole and and A Vosloorus community member who calls himself Putin

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