Two other initiates were rushed to hospital in critical condition, raising fresh concerns about the safety of traditional initiation practices.
GTI Delivers Strong December 2025 Enforcement Results
The operations formed part of a festive season crackdown aimed at curbing lawlessness, removing unsafe vehicles, and protecting commuters.
Emfuleni Mayor Calls for SIU Probe
The municipality has also requested access to findings from a 2022 forensic investigation conducted by the George Fivaz Security Company, which could provide immediate insights while awaiting a formal SIU proclamation.
Emfuleni Municipality Clarifies Reports on Grave-Digging Expenditure
ELM has strongly denied allegations of “double dipping,” stating that all procurement processes were conducted in line with the Municipal Supply Chain Management Policy and the Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA).
Midvaal Bolsters Water Safety with R1.2 Million Chlorine Dosing System
The system operates using real-time data analytics to monitor chlorine levels and automatically adjust dosing to maintain optimal safety standards.