The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) urges residents and commuters to be aware of significant traffic disruptions in Dobsonville, Soweto due to the CAF Confederation Cup soccer match between Kaizer Chiefs FC and AS Simba FC at Dobsonville Stadium on Sunday, 26 October 2025
The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) Tactical Reaction Unit (TRU) has arrested seven South African Police Service (SAPS) officers on charges of extortion and kidnapping following an incident involving an illegal miner, commonly referred to as a “Zama Zama,” in possession of material used to refine gold.
Learners in Grade 12 have reached a significant milestone in their schooling journey as they prepare to sit for the National Senior Certificate examinations — the final assessment of their school career.
The City of Ekurhuleni urges beneficiaries of the indigent programme to carefully monitor and limit their water consumption to the allocated free basic package.
The Department of Cooperative and Traditional Affairs (COGTA), in partnership with municipalities across Gauteng Province, hosted a Round Table Engagement on dolomite and sinkholes to address rising concerns from communities affected by land instability across the province.
The net is quickly closing in on law breakers across the city. This became evident when the Ekurhuleni and provincial Environmental Management Inspectors (EMIs) including law enforcement agencies pounced on a tyre burning syndicate in Brakpan on Wednesday, 08 October2025.
On Friday, 03 September 2025, Philani Community Development Centre hosted an inspiring Awards Ceremony for its graduates in collaboration with the Gauteng Department of Social Development. The event took place at Zuurbekom Community Hall, drawing a large crowd of proud parents and community members to celebrate the achievements of youth who participated in the community programs.
Following the tragic and untimely death of South African Ambassador to France and former Police Minister Mr Nathi Mthethwa, the Minister of Police, Mr Firoz Cachalia, has been advised by the National Commissioner of the South African Police Service (SAPS), General Fannie Masemola, that following consultation with the relevant authorities, a decision has been taken to deploy a team of five seasoned officers from the SAPS to France.
The Calvinia Magistrate Court convicted Dawn Celeste Pieterson (45). She was found guilty on all nine counts of fraud, read with the provisions of section 99, 103, and 224 of the Criminal Procedure Act of 1977 as well as two counts of contravention Section 31 (1) (d) of Birth and Death Registration Act 51 of 1992.
The City’s technicians will be carrying out high voltage maintenance work at the Kempton Park substation on Tuesday, 07 October 2025, from 08h00 to 14h00.
