Simon Majadibodu

Junior Multimedia Journalist

DA civil war explodes as Dion George walks out after bitter fallout with Steenhuisen

Simon Majadibodu|Published

Former Environment Minister Dion George has resigned from the Democratic Alliance and Parliament, accusing party leader John Steenhuisen of financial misconduct ...

Bail on hold as butchery CCTV may show Majola at DJ Warras murder

Simon Majadibodu|Published

The Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court is expected to rule on the admissibility of CCTV footage allegedly linking murder accused Victor Majola to the killing of popular ...

Three suspects killed in dramatic shootout with Gauteng police during high-speed chase

Simon Majadibodu|Published

Three robbery suspects were shot dead by Gauteng police during a high-speed chase on the N12 after a robbery in Tokoza.

Why Victor Majola says he should get bail in DJ Warras murder case

Simon Majadibodu|Published

The man accused of orchestrating the murder of DJ Warras has told a Johannesburg court he is a self-made taxi owner with no reason to flee, as the state dismantled ...

DJ Warras murder suspect to apply for bail in Johannesburg court

Simon Majadibodu|Updated

One of the suspects arrested in connection with the murder of DJ Warras will be appearing in court for his formal bail application.

How son of DBE HR official was identified as key link in distributing the leaked examination papers

Simon Majadibodu|Published

The National Investigative Task Team has confirmed that the son of a human resources employee at the Department of Basic Education was the key distributor of leaked ...

AKA murder: Ndimande brothers back in Durban court

Simon Majadibodu|Published

The Ndimande brothers accused of murdering rapper Kiernan “AKA” Forbes and his friend Tebello “Tibz” Motsoane appeared in the Durban Magistrate’s Court on Friday ...

Mbalula slams Trump as ‘crazy’ over claims of white killings in South Africa

Simon Majadibodu|Published

The ANC secretary-general rejects claims of white farmers being targeted.

Court bid seeks to block Ramaphosa’s appointment of Andy Mothibi as NDPP head

Simon Majadibodu|Updated

B Xulu and Partners Incorporated has filed an urgent court application to stop President Cyril Ramaphosa’s appointment of Advocate Andy Mothibi as South Africa’s ...

Watch VideoWATCH | National Student Financial Aid Scheme sets out 2026 game plan

Simon Majadibodu|Published

After processing nearly 900,000 funding applications for the 2026 academic year, the National Student Financial Aid Scheme will on Tuesday provide an update on application ...

Macpherson orders probe into Soweto building collapse that killed three

Simon Majadibodu|Updated

Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson has instructed that an investigation be conducted into the collapse of a double-storey building in Doornkop, ...

Severe weather claims two lives in Limpopo as homes are destroyed

Simon Majadibodu|Updated

Deadly storms have struck parts of Limpopo, killing at least two people and destroying homes in the Greater Tzaneen municipality as heavy rains continue across the ...

Severe weather leaves parts of Limpopo, KZN in the dark

Simon Majadibodu|Published

Eskom says repair teams are working around the clock to restore electricity to parts of Limpopo, KwaZulu-Natal and the Free State after severe weather damaged power ...

Girl, 13, wounded as suspects bomb cash van in Gauteng robbery

Simon Majadibodu|Published

Gauteng police have launched a manhunt for an unconfirmed number of suspects after a cash-in-transit vehicle was bombed during a robbery in Thokoza on Saturday afternoon. ...

Caught napping, EMS video sparks probe in Nelson Mandela Bay

Simon Majadibodu|Published

The Eastern Cape Department of Health has launched a probe after footage surfaced showing EMS workers apparently sleeping while on duty in Nelson Mandela Bay.

Seventh body recovered after Christmas Day crash on R518 in Limpopo

Simon Majadibodu|Published

The crash occurred at about 9.30am on December 25 when a white Suzuki mini-truck travelling from Mokamole towards Mokopane allegedly struck a bridge barrier, Limpopo ...

Minister urges parents and schools to act after teen births spike

Simon Majadibodu|Updated

Concerns over adolescent pregnancy have resurfaced after more than 30 teenage girls were among the 714 mothers who gave birth in public health facilities across ...

Two killed in Christmas Day head-on crash involving bus on Limpopo’s N1

Simon Majadibodu|Published

Two people were killed on Christmas Day when a passenger bus and a light motor vehicle collided head-on on the N1 North near Louis Trichardt in Limpopo.

Limpopo prepares for surge in festive traffic as 700 buses head to Moria for Christmas services

Simon Majadibodu|Published

Limpopo braces for festive traffic surge, with 700 buses expected at Moria for ZCC Christmas services.

Legal showdown looms as MK challenges suspension of 35 MPLs

Simon Majadibodu|Updated

Tensions in the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature have escalated after the MK Party accused Speaker Nontembeko Nothemba Boyce of unlawfully suspending its members and warned ...

Police arrest 11 suspects linked to Bekkersdal mass shooting

Simon Majadibodu|Published

Gauteng police have arrested 11 suspects believed to be linked to the Bekkersdal mass shooting.

IN PICS: Here is the man who allegedly murdered DJ Warras

Simon Majadibodu|Updated

Majola made his first appearance at the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday, December 23, 2025

Masemola highlights urgent need to combat gun violence this festive season

Simon Majadibodu|Published

National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola highlights the rise in gun violence during the festive season and outlines intensified police operations to combat illegal ...

Madlanga Commission must force change: Lt-Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi

Simon Majadibodu|Updated

KZN provincial police commissioner Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi says he is confident the final Madlanga Commission report will deliver practical solutions ...

Masemola confirms case opened against Bitou deputy mayor over gun video

Simon Majadibodu|Published

National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola has warned that Bitou Deputy Mayor Nokuzola Kolwapi could face charges after a viral video appeared to show ...