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Gauteng top cop condemns Joburg CBD violence, looting as lawlessness
More than 40 people have been arrested in connection with the unrest in Jeppestown, Malvern, Tembisa and surrounding areas.
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Ramaphosa ducks the media on Bosasa allegations
President Cyril Ramaphosa refused to take any questions from journalists during his elections campaign in Tembisa on Thursday, going so far as to even avoid eye contact with anyone but the people of Tembisa. The Presidency recently said the president would return a donation from Bosasa issued for his presidential campaign.
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Man dies in shootout with police in Tembisa
It’s understood the man who was on the police’s list of wanted criminals confronted the officers and fired shots on Saturday night.
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Police investigating separate robberies in Bryanston and Tembisa
The police's Lungelo Dlamini says they are investigating cases of attempted house and business robbery, attempted murder as well as possession of unlicensed firearms.
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2 alleged robbers fatally shot in Bryanston & Tembisa
In the first incident, four robbers tried to break into a house in Bryanston on Thursday night when the owner of the property opened fire killing one of the men instantly.
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DA calls on SAPS to beef up safety measures in Westbury, Tembisa
At least 15 people have been wounded and five have been arrested since anti-crime protests started on Friday after a woman was shot dead and her niece was wounded in an apparent gang shooting.
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Trio found dead in Tembisa identified
Brothers Sibongiseni and Bongani Mngoma, as well as their friend Nkosi Mthembu, were found murdered on Wednesday in Ivory Park.
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Police hunt suspects behind triple murder in Tembisa
It is understood that the bodies of two of the victims were found in a taxi parked outside a shop on Wednesday while the third was discovered nearby.
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3 shot dead, 1 injured in Tembisa
It's understood the bodies of two of the victims were found in a taxi parked outside a shop earlier on Wednesday, while the third was discovered nearby.
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Ramaphosa hands out title deeds, urges public to stop land grabs
President Cyril Ramaphosa, Gauteng Premier David Makhura and Ekurhuleni Mayor Mzwandile Masina handed out title deeds to Tembisa residents on Friday as part of the Thuma Mina campaign.
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2 police officers shot, wounded in Tembisa
The police’s Lungelo Dlamini says both officers were wounded, while the criminals ran away.
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6 suspected robbers nabbed in Tembisa
Police confiscated six unlicensed firearms and a stolen vehicle they were using to commit crime.
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Mzwandile Masina condemns vandalising of Tembisa customer care centre
It’s understood community members torched the building after electricity in the area had been switched off for two days.
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Newborn baby found abandoned near river in Tembisa
Community members found the baby boy wrapped in a blood-stained duvet cover near the water on Monday morning.
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[WATCH] Crowbars & crime: Tembisa evictions go awry
The City of Ekurhuleni says it is investigating claims of sexual harassment, assault and theft against the city’s metro police during recent shack demolitions in Tembisa.
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Claims of assault, sexual harassment at Tembisa evictions
Some people were injured by rubber bullets while others were allegedly beaten with crowbars in yesterday’s evictions.
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Motshekga launches digital curriculum project at Tembisa High School
The project is aimed at improving the teaching and learning of hospitality studies for pupils from grades 10 to 12.
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Whistle blowers lead cops to Tembisa drug house
The police say their intelligence unit was informed of houses in the area which are used to manufacture drugs.
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[UPDATE] 1 fatality as two trains collide near Tembisa
One person has been killed and 100 others have been wounded on the line between Tembisa and Kaalfontein.
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Police monitoring Tembisa following service delivery protests
Officials say community members have blocked roads leading into and out of the area.
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GP dept concerned over Tembisa prisoner's escape from custody
Joshua Shongwane shot an officer to death while escaping from custody at the Tembisa Magistrates Court.