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April 24, 2026 The South African Police Service (SAPS) continuous nationwide crime-fighting campaign resulted in the arrest of 15,884 suspects for various crimes between 13 and 19 April 2026. The operations included intelligence-driven raids conducted by detectives, which led to the tracing and arrest of 1,822 wanted suspects linked to murder, attempted murder, rape, carjacking,

April 24, 2026 A soldier didn’t just take part in an operation. He bet on it – and walked away with over $400,000. Not because he was lucky. Because he knew. A U.S. Army Special Forces soldier, Gannon Ken Van Dyke, has been charged with using classified information to profit from a military operation tied

April 22, 2026 Parkinson’s ZA, a non-profit charity, hosted an awareness walk in Durban to support patients, reduce stigma, and grow a nationwide support community. April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month in South Africa, dedicated to educating the public, reducing stigma, and supporting those affected by this progressive neurological illness. To mark the occasion, Parkinson’s ZA

April 21, 2026 Countries don’t suddenly invite the world in unless something is pushing them. So when Alexander Lukashenko describes Belarus as a “land of opportunity,” the real question isn’t what he’s offering – it’s why now. Because opportunity, when announced this loudly, is rarely about growth. It’s about pressure. On paper, the message is

April 20, 2026 President Cyril Ramaphosa undertook a working visit last week to the Kingdom of Spain. “His Excellency President Cyril Ramaphosa is this evening undertaking a working visit to the Kingdom of Spain, where he will have an audience with His Majesty King Felipe VI of Spain and hold a bilateral engagement with the

By Sibongile Nyamo     For many families in KwaZulu-Natal, justice has often felt out of reach,  especially in cases of gender-based violence against women and children, where delays in forensic evidence can mean the difference between conviction and collapse.   That reality may soon begin to change.   The handover of the new forensic

April 17, 2026 The most powerful weapon in this war isn’t a drone – it’s the illusion that it’s winning the war. Every day, you’re shown precision. Clean strikes. Targets hit with surgical accuracy. Drones hovering like something out of a video game. Controlled. Efficient. Almost impressive. But that’s not the war. Because while you’re

April 17, 2026 Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) President Julius Malema has been sentenced to a minimum of fifteen years in prison following the conclusion of his firearm discharge trial, which spanned several years. Presiding Magistrate Twanet Olivier delivered the ruling at the East London Regional Court in KuGompo City, Eastern Cape, on Thursday, 16 April

April 16, 2026 The Strait of Hormuz isn’t shutting down. It’s being controlled. And that shift should worry the world far more than a full blockade ever could. For weeks, the global focus has been predictable – threats, escalation, the fear that oil could suddenly stop flowing. But while everyone was watching for chaos, something

April 14, 2026 Officials from U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration are holding internal discussions about the details of a potential second, in-person meeting with Iranian officials before the ceasefire between the United States and Iran expires within the two-week deadline, should the opportunity arise, a source familiar with the talks told CNN. It remains unclear