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Autopsy Reveals Kenyan Blogger Died from Blunt Force Trauma Following Assault

A post-mortem examination revealed that Kenyan blogger Albert Ojwang sustained head injuries consistent with physical assault. Image: EPA

Autopsy Reveals Kenyan Blogger Died from Blunt Force Trauma Following Assault

Thembeka Dlamuka June 11, 2025

(The Post News)- A post-mortem has revealed that a Kenyan blogger who died in police custody suffered...

Residents of Samora Machel are reeling after a 15-year-old girl was fatally shot while walking to school on the morning of Wednesday, 11 June. Image: Buziwe Nocuze

Tragic Loss: 15-Year-Old Cape Town Girl Fatally Shot on Her Way to School

Thembeka Dlamuka June 11, 2025

(The Post News)- Residens of Samora Machel are in shock after a 15-year-old girl was shot and...

Pictured for the first time is holding a cat, 21-year-old Arthur A. Image: Sabrina Penty and James Reynolds/Daily Mail.

Austria School Shooting: 21-Year Artur A. Identified as Shooter

Lukhona Sixishe June 11, 2025

(The Post News)– The gunman behind Tuesday’s tragic school shooting in Graz, Austria, has been identified as...

Thousands of people across Austria gathered for a candlelight vigil to honor the victims of a tragic school shooting in Graz that claimed 10 lives. Image: AP Photo/Darko Bandic

Austria Holds Vigil to Remember Victims of Tragic School Shooting

Thembeka Dlamuka June 11, 2025

(The Post News)- Thousands of people across Austria came together for a candlelight vigil to remember the...

A man was found dead inside a minibus taxi on Winnie Mandela Street in Langa on Monday, 9 June 2025, as Cape Town’s ongoing taxi-related conflict turns deadly again. Image: Lizell Persens

Ongoing Taxi Conflict in Cape Town Results in Renewed Violence in Langa

Thembeka Dlamuka June 11, 2025

(The Post News)- The ongoing taxi-related conflict in Cape Town has turned deadly once again in recent...

Fatal Taxi Violence Incident in Lwandle Leaves One Dead, and an 8-Year-Old Child Injured in Saturday Night Shooting Incident.

8-Year-Old Caught in Deadly Crossfire as Cape Town Taxi Violence Intensifies

Thembeka Dlamuka June 11, 2025

(The Post News)- An eight-year-old boy was wounded over the weekend as taxi violence flared up across...

The Johannesburg High Court will on Tuesday hear a case brought by applicants, supported by SERI, seeking to stop Operation Dudula from continuing certain activities linked to xenophobic and racist behavior. Image: X_@KopanangAfrica

Operation Dudula Faces Legal Action Over Alleged Xenophobic Harassment

Thembeka Dlamuka June 10, 2025

(The Post News)- Operation Dudula is facing legal action over claims of xenophobic treatment towards foreign nationals....

olice and emergency responders at the scene of the shooting at BORG Dreierschutzengasse secondary school in Graz on the 10 of June 2025. Source image: ABC News

Former Student Opens Fire in Austrian School, Killing 9 and Injuring 12

Lukhona Sixishe June 10, 2025

(The Post News)- Austria is reeling after a 21-year-old former student opened fire at the BORG Dreierschutzengasse...

Police pounced on Sassa offices in Joburg CBD last month and arrested three grant administrators on fraud charges linked to the R260 million fraud. Image: Screengrab

11 Suspects Return to Court for Alleged R260 Million SASSA Fraud Scandal

Lumka Noruwana June 10, 2025

(The Post News)- Eleven suspects linked to a South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) grant fraud scheme...

Nyanios Jindela, the former Stellenbosch deputy mayor who was shot dead in Kayamandi on Monday Credit: News24

Nyanios Jindela, Ex-Stellenbosch Deputy Mayor, killed in Kayamandi

Nomfundo Ngwenya June 10, 2025

(The Post News)- The Stellenbosch community is mourning the loss of former deputy mayor and respected councillor,...

Jacquen Appollis, Steveno Van Rhyn and Kelly Smith, Jacquen Appollis, Steveno Van Rhyn, and Kelly Smith during sentencing hearing on May 23, 2025 [Gallo Images/Brenton Geach via The Citizen]

Joshlin Smith Case: Convicted Trio to Appeal Life Sentences

Lukhona Sixishe June 10, 2025

(The Post News)- As they enter the second week of their life-long prison sentences, the lawyers of...

A tragic incident unfolded in Cape Town’s City Bowl on Monday, as an unidentified man fell from the rooftop of Hotel Sky. Image: Chealse Ogilvie/News24

Tragic Incident as Man Fatally Falls From Hotel in Cape Town CBD

Thembeka Dlamuka June 9, 2025

(The Post News)- A tragic accident has left Cape Town resident reeling after an unidentified man fell...

A 24-year-old and a 60-year-old lost their lives in a late-night fire in Delhi’s Dilshad Garden. Fire officials believe the blaze, which also destroyed two e-rickshaws and motorcycles, may have started during charging. Image: Ani

Two Dead in Delhi’s Dilshad Garden Fire, E-Rickshaw Charging Suspected as Cause

Thembeka Dlamuka June 9, 2025

(The Post News)- A late-night fire in Delhi’s Dilshad Garden area claimed the lives of a 24-year-old...

Kenya’s independent police watchdog is investigating the death of Albert Omondi Ojwang, 26, who was held for allegedly sharing false information online. Image: Courtesy

Ojwang Dies in Custody After Being Arrested for Social Media Post

Thembeka Dlamuka June 9, 2025

(The Post News)- Kenya’s independent police watchdog is looking into the death of Albert Omondi Ojwang who...

Sergeant officer arrested following the disappearance of a 19-year-old boy. Image source : X: @SAPoliceService

Police Sergeant Arrested in Connection with 19-Year-Old’s Disappearance

Reamogetše Tseke June 8, 2025

(The Post News)- Progress has been made in connection with the kidnapping case of 19-year-old pupil Kamogelo...

Community radio journalist Aserie Sibusiso Ndlovu and his partner Zodwa Precious Mdhluli have been missing since February. Image: Facebook

Identities confirmed: What happened to Asarie Ndlovu and partner Zodwa Mdluli?

Nomfundo Ngwenya June 7, 2025

(The Post News)- The families of journalist Asarie Sibusiso Ndlovu, founder of Capital Live FM in Pretoria,...

Moroadi Cholota in court over corruption charges related to Ace Magashule's asbestos audit tenders case. (Photo: Gallo Images / Volksblad / Mlungisi Louw).

Can the NPA Recover from its Latest Blunder in a High-Profile Extradition Case?

Nomfundo Ngwenya June 6, 2025

(The Post News)- The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) finds itself in yet another firestorm this week, as...

Nafiz Modack, linked to organized crime, has been found guilty of corruption. The Hawks say his conviction comes soon after former officer Kolindren Govender’s sentencing, who cooperated with the NPA.

Nafiz Modack Convicted on Corruption Charges Following Court Proceedings.

Thembeka Dlamuka June 6, 2025

(The Post News)- Nafiz Modack, alleged to be a key figure in organized crime, has been found...

A 16-year-old girl in Mpumalanga has been charged with perjury following a rape allegation that prompted an urgent search for two suspects by the Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences Unit.

Mpumalanga Teen Faces Perjury Charge Following False Rape Claim

Thembeka Dlamuka June 6, 2025

((The Post News)- Authorities in Mpumalanga have charged a 16-year-old girl with perjury after she reported an...

Kamogelo Baukudi, the 19-year-old grade 11 learner who was reportedly kidnapped in Bloemfontein by individuals impersonating police officers. Source credit: X/@theinstigator

Bloemfontein Horro : Teen Kidnapped by Fake Police

Nomfundo Ngwenya June 6, 2025

(The Post News)- June 6, 2025 – An urgent police manhunt is underway in the Free State...

Crime

Autopsy Reveals Kenyan Blogger Died from Blunt Force Trauma Following Assault

Tragic Loss: 15-Year-Old Cape Town Girl Fatally Shot on Her Way to School

Austria School Shooting: 21-Year Artur A. Identified as Shooter

Austria Holds Vigil to Remember Victims of Tragic School Shooting

Ongoing Taxi Conflict in Cape Town Results in Renewed Violence in Langa

8-Year-Old Caught in Deadly Crossfire as Cape Town Taxi Violence Intensifies

Operation Dudula Faces Legal Action Over Alleged Xenophobic Harassment

Former Student Opens Fire in Austrian School, Killing 9 and Injuring 12

11 Suspects Return to Court for Alleged R260 Million SASSA Fraud Scandal

Nyanios Jindela, Ex-Stellenbosch Deputy Mayor, killed in Kayamandi

Joshlin Smith Case: Convicted Trio to Appeal Life Sentences

Tragic Incident as Man Fatally Falls From Hotel in Cape Town CBD

Two Dead in Delhi’s Dilshad Garden Fire, E-Rickshaw Charging Suspected as Cause

Ojwang Dies in Custody After Being Arrested for Social Media Post

Police Sergeant Arrested in Connection with 19-Year-Old’s Disappearance

Identities confirmed: What happened to Asarie Ndlovu and partner Zodwa Mdluli?

Can the NPA Recover from its Latest Blunder in a High-Profile Extradition Case?

Nafiz Modack Convicted on Corruption Charges Following Court Proceedings.

Mpumalanga Teen Faces Perjury Charge Following False Rape Claim

Bloemfontein Horro : Teen Kidnapped by Fake Police

News Update

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Judge Aubrey Ledwaba Under Fire Amid Bribery Allegations