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  • FILE.  The circumstances around the shooting are not yet clear. Picture: EWN

    Orange Farm tense after teen (15) shot during protests

    The boy was shot, allegedly by a foreign businessman, during a service delivery protest in the area yesterday.

    2274 days ago
  • FILE: Cooperative Governance Minister, David Douglas Des van Rooyen being sworn in on 10 December 2015. Picture: GCIS.

    'Being deployed & redeployed is part of politics'

    David van Rooyen maintains that he did not take personally the decision to move him in and out of finance.

    2310 days ago
  • Disgruntled residents in Orange Farm have demolished the Al Taweed voter registration station in Orange farm. Picture: Kgothatso Mogale/EWN

    Angry Kapok residents force IEC station to shut down

    Residents of the Kapok informal settlement in Orange Farm refused to allow anyone to register as they protested over service deliver in the area.

    2310 days ago
  • Police have used tear gas and rubber bullets to try to end the protest by angry Kapok residents. Picture: Masa Kekana/EWN.

    Police fire rubber bullets at Orange Farm protesters

    Police have used tear gas and rubber bullets to try to end a protest by angry residents.

    2310 days ago
  • The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) briefed the media about registration activity on day one. Picture: Masa Kekana/EWN

    IEC fears for staff's safety in Orange Farm

    IEC staff were reportedly victimised by protesters in Orange Farm on Saturday.

    2311 days ago
  • Tools used at illegal initiation school that was discovered in Soweto. Picture: Louise McAuliffe/EWN

    Hunt continues for missing Orange Farm teens

    Govt says in many instances teenage boys run away to initiation schools as a result of peer pressure.

    2404 days ago
  • FILE: Tools used at illegal initiation school that was discovered in Gauteng. Picture: Louise McAuliffe/EWN.

    7 more missing initiates found in Ennerdale

    Today's finding brings to 17 the number of teenagers who've since been re-united with their families.

    2404 days ago
  • FILE: Illegal initiation school was destroyed by police during raid to save students from harm. Picture: Louise McAuliffe/EWN

    Missing Orange Farm teens: 10 of 40 found beaten & bruised

    10 teens were found through various police operations, but the whereabouts of the others remain unknown.

    2405 days ago
  • FILE: Ten minors have already been found in police operations, but the whereabouts of the others are not yet known. Picture: AFP.

    Frantic search for 30 missing boys in Gauteng

    It’s alleged they were kidnapped and taken to initiation schools last Wednesday.

    2405 days ago
  • FILE: Motorists have been advised to take alternative routes as the JMPD works to contain the protests. Picture: Thomas Holder.

    Orange Farm protesters blockade N1 highway

    The Grasmere Toll Plaza is closed off in both directions as residents protest over lack of electricity.

    2416 days ago
  • FILE. EMS) will today hold a memorial service at the Florida Park Fire Statio. Picture: EMS.

    Memorial service to be held for fallen firefighters

    EMS will today hold the memorial service at the Florida Park Fire Station.

    2433 days ago
  • FILE. The firefighter was arrested last week after he allegedly shot and killed his superior, who had tried to hand over a disciplinary letter at the firefighter's home. Picture: Saps

    Firefighter who allegedly shot superior walks free

    The prosecutor said there’s insufficient evidence to charge him with murder.

    2435 days ago
  • FILE: An adult and child reach for each other through glass. Picture: sxc.hu.

    Stepmother arrested for assaulting boy (3)

    Police say they received a tip off from the community when they discovered the boy was badly bruised.

    2448 days ago
  • A total of 45 people have lost their homes in a blaze that broke out in Langa late on 10 August 2015. Picture: Natalie Malgas/EWN.

    Victims of Langa fire begin rebuilding their homes

    Residents say they have limited resources to build their homes as most things were destroyed by the fires.

    2518 days ago
  • The shack that used to house five children who were killed in a fire in Orange Farm on 9 August 2015. Picture: Masego Rahlaga/EWN

    ‘City of Joburg must take responsibility for fire deaths’

    The EFF says firefighters arrived at the scene and watched helplessly due to a shortage of equipment.

    2518 days ago
  • The blaze engulfed a home in Klerksdorp in which a man, woman and child died. Picture: Joburg EMS.

    North West house fire kills 3

    The blaze engulfed a home in Klerksdorp in which a man, woman and child died.

    2519 days ago
  • FILE: The shack that was used by the five children as a bedroom in Orange Farm on 9 August 2015. Picture: Masego Rahlaga/EWN

    Mother 'wishes she had died with son in fire'

    Nthabiseng Magagula lost her four-year-old son in a shack fire in Orange Farm on Sunday.

    2519 days ago
  • The shack that used to house five children who were killed in a fire in Orange Farm on 9 August 2015. Picture: Masego Rahlaga/EWN

    Orange Farm grandfather recounts deadly fire

    Five children lost their lives in a shack fire in Orange Farm on Sunday night.

    2519 days ago
  • This 10-year-old survived a deadly fire in Orange Farm which claimed five lives. Picture: Masego Rahlaga/EWN

    Orange Farm fire survivor traumatised

    Five children were killed in a shack fire in Orange Farm on Sunday night.

    2519 days ago
  • The shack that used to house five children who were killed in a fire in Orange Farm on 9 August 2015. Picture: Masego Rahlaga/EWN

    Orange Farm shack fire kills five children

    The victims, aged between 4 and 17, suffered smoke inhalation and died as a result.

    2520 days ago
  • FILE: Two people were killed and three wounded when security personnel opened fire at each other. Picture: @crimeairnetwork.

    Orange Farm shooting: Police arrest 15 suspects

    Two people were killed and three wounded when security personnel opened fire at each other.

    2773 days ago
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