DJ Warras, born Warren Stock, 40 years old, moved through the cavernous, empty space with a practiced eye. This was his other beat, far from the flashing consoles and thumping basslines of 5FM. Here, the rhythm was the drip of a leaking pipe, the bassline the groan of a tired building. His property securing company…
In a landmark achievement that heralds the arrival of a new global force in golf, South Africa’s Aldrich Potgieter has been crowned the PGA Tour’s Rookie of the Year for the 2025 season. The 20-year-old sensation received the prestigious Arnold Palmer Award, cementing his status as the most outstanding first-year player on the world’s premier…
In a decisive blow to a criminal syndicate terrorizing motorists, two men, believed to be key figures behind a recent spate of violent “blue light” robberies, were fatally wounded during an intense shootout with police on the R59 near Parys on Sunday, 14 December 2025. The dramatic confrontation, which followed a high-speed pursuit, ended a…
In a move signaling heightened government concern over a deeply troubled infrastructure project, Limpopo Premier Dr. Phophi Ramathuba is set to conduct her third monitoring visit on Monday to the long-stalled Morebeng to Sekgosese road upgrade. The project, originally hailed as a transformative artery for rural connectivity and economic development, has become a symbol of…
A quiet night in the Maokeng Extension neighbourhood was shattered by a horrific act of violence in the early hours of this Sunday morning, 14 December 2025, as armed intruders launched a brutal attack on a family home, leaving a 61-year-old man dead and a community in profound mourning and fear. According to initial reports…
Residents across Tshwane are advised to store enough water ahead of major Rand Water maintenance that will affect the Palmiet and Mapleton systems this weekend. The planned shutdown will run from 04:00 on Saturday, 13 December 2025, until 04:00 on Monday, 15 December 2025, causing reduced pumping capacity and possible water outages. The Palmiet System…
A major emergency response is underway in the coastal suburb of Redcliffe, north of Durban, after a four-storey temple under construction catastrophically collapsed on Tuesday afternoon, trapping numerous workers and onlookers beneath tons of concrete and twisted steel scaffolding. The disaster, which eyewitnesses described as a “sudden, thunderous roar,” occurred shortly after 3:00 PM local…
A state of emergency is unfolding across the picturesque valleys and celebrated vineyards of the Cape Winelands, as a devastating complex of wildfires, fanned by relentless winds and parched conditions, tightens its grip on the region. What began as isolated blazes has morphed into a widespread crisis, with firefighting resources stretched to breaking point and…
What began as a festive, free community event headlined by popular DJ Shaun 101 descended into a night of terror and fatal retribution, leaving one teenager dead and three others fighting for their lives after a violent spree of robberies and stabbings triggered a deadly wave of mob justice in the early hours of Thursday…
A quiet corner of Grassy Park has become the epicenter of a city’s grief and a nation’s rage, after police discovered such profound horror it has left an entire community gasping. In a shallow, hastily dug grave, officers first uncovered the body of 23-year-old Shanice Rudolph, four months pregnant and missing for a week. As they…
