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Police in Rustenburg are investigating a case of inquest, following an incident where 14 illegal miners died. This reportedly happened as a result of a rockfall on yesterday evening at Nkaneng near Rustenburg in the North West. North West police spokesperson Adele Myburgh says eight other people have been hospitalised, with many others possibly stuck underground

The Westbury community in Johannesburg is continuing its engagement with residents today following the recent escalation of gang-related violence and shootings in the area. The focus will be on the ongoing violence, safety concerns and the impact of shootings on innocent residents, including children and teenagers. We spoke to Westbury Community Activist, Bishop Dalton Adam....

The Home Affairs Portfolio Committee in Parliament says it will seek legal advice on a potential conflict of interest involving a member of the Immigration Advisory Board. The committee says even the perception of a conflict must be addressed, given the sensitivity around immigration. The committee is interrogating a potential conflict of interest involving a member of the Immigration Advisory Board, after the member allegedly represented former beauty queen Chidimma Adetshina in her ongoing immigration battle.

City Power is urging Johannesburg residents to cut electricity use as cold and wet weather places added pressure on the network. The utility says 2,450 outage calls remain open across its eight service centres, despite teams working to restore power. It says high demand, rain, infrastructure faults and difficult working conditions are contributing to prolonged outages across several areas. Jon Gericke spoke to Joburg's City power spokesperson Isaac Mangena

State Advocate with IDAC, Drushantha Ramsamy, testifying before the Madlanga Commission, says an Inspector-General of Intelligence report on Crime Intelligence investigations was not supposed to reach prosecutors through then-Police Minister Senzo Mchunu. She says investigators were still working on the probe in January 2025 and could not share findings. Ramsamy says Mchunu later arranged for a hard copy to reach prosecutors. Ramsamy testifying before the Commission had this to say