Jonisayi Maromo

Journalist

‘Zimbabwe is our home’: says ANC Youth League president Collen Malatji during visit

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

During his visit to Zimbabwe, ANC Youth League president Collen Malatji announced plans to strengthen bilateral relations ahead of the Africa Youth Congress Summit, ...

We hope Pretoria and Washington find each other and mend relations, says Zanu PF

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

Zanu PF's Christopher Mutsvangwa expresses hope for stronger ties between South Africa and the US, amidst ongoing tensions and accusations of foreign influence. ...

Pretoria journalist Aserie Ndlovu and partner still missing after 43 days

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

As the search for missing journalist Aserie Ndlovu and his partner Zodwa Precious Mdhluli continues, the media community unites in hope, offering a R50,000 reward ...

Claims of 72 000 SA farmers leaving debunked

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni said South Africa has 41,000 commercial farmers, and therefore reports of 72,000 seeking refugee status are untrue. ...

Thieves pounce after Zimbabwe’s mogul splashes R5 million on lobola ceremony

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

Police in Zimbabwe have arrested three suspects linked to the theft of US$75,000 from the in-laws of businessman Wicknell Chivayo, following a lavish lobola ceremony ...

Bail extended for Nigerian ‘white man’ who allegedly swindled R3 million from online lover

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

IOL reported in November that Okori was released on bail when he appeared in court for allegedly stealing around R3 million from an online lover.

‘FNB let me down’: Woman demands answers after boyfriend 'Prince Jomo Kenyatta' vanished with her R2 million pension

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

Speaking to IOL, Keneilwe (not her real name but her full details have been given to FNB) said when she resigned after working as a professional nurse for more than ...

Man arrested by Tshwane Metro Police while driving Toyota Hilux hijacked in Hammanskraal

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

The police operations which targetted the infamous Pretoria West area, also focussed on tracking notorious criminals who terrorise residents.

US Senator Ted Cruz demands action against South Africa over Taiwan office relocation

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

The ongoing diplomatic squabble sparked by South Africa’s directive for Taiwan to relocate its offices to Joburg has sucked in US lawmakers, amid an ongoing diplomatic ...

Indian High Commissioner Prabhat Kumar focuses on enhancing India-South Africa trade ties, people relations

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

The celebrations at India House in Waterkloof, City of Tshwane on Sunday were preluding with other events celebrating the 76th Republic Day of India.

Toyota Fortuner stolen in Garsfontein recovered in Atteridgeville as Tshwane cops clamp down on vehicle theft

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

TMPD spokesperson, Senior Superintendent Isaac Mahamba said Tactical Unit members have “continuously” been recovering stolen vehicles in various areas across City ...

No escape for Priority Escapes boss: Man in court for allegedly defrauding holiday-seekers out of R2 million

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

On Wednesday, Colonel Katlego Mogale said the suspect was appearing before the Specialised Commercial Crime Court, sitting in Palm Ridge Magistrate’s Court.

Gauteng residents fear counterfeit condoms sold at spaza shops

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

Residents in Gauteng are alarmed by the discovery of potentially counterfeit Trust condoms sold at local spaza shops.

Rising Rubella cases in South Africa: What parents need to know

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

The South African Department of Health reports a significant rise in rubella cases, particularly among children.

Mpumalanga police arrest parolee following armed robbery of state firearm

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

Following a robbery at Malelane, police in Mpumalanga have arrested a parolee, recovering the stolen State firearm and continuing their investigation.

SAPS deploys 74 new constables in Limpopo for festive season crime prevention

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

SAPS has deployed 74 newly-appointed constables across Limpopo to enhance crime prevention efforts during the festive season, aiming to ensure the safety of residents ...

Chinese Embassy brings early Christmas cheer to Kgomo-Kgomo village

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

Discover how the Chinese embassy in South Africa is spreading Christmas cheer by delivering essential groceries and solar electronics to the impoverished Kgomo-Kgomo ...

Controversy brews as Gwarube's actions scrutinised within GNU, DA warns Ramaphosa

Anita Nkonki and Jonisayi Maromo|Published

The two leading parties, the ANC and the DA are again engaged in a public spat with speculation from experts that the GNU would not last to next year.

Victims of romance scams urged to report fraud to banks and police

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

South African women are rallying against romance scams that have left them financially and emotionally devastated, calling for accountability from banks and authorities. ...

Nedlac says Solidarity agreement with Department of Basic Education on BELA Act only binding on those two parties

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

IOL reported on Monday that President Cyril Ramaphosa has noted the settlement agreement between the minister and Solidarity regarding the the law, which has been ...

Man arrested for R2 million coltan mining scam in South Africa

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

The scam started in January 2022, when the woman was at a shopping mall and she was approached by an unknown man claiming to be an influential DRC businessman.

City of Tshwane issues fireworks caution ahead of Diwali

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

Authorities said the private fireworks displays need to be approved by the City of Tshwane Emergency Services Department.

Pressure mounts on Pakistani “fake food shops”

Jonisayi Maromo and Siyabonga Sithole|Published

Local business leaders urge Gauteng MEC to prioritise Soweto economy amid food poisoning crisis as authorities in Soweto investigate a series of food poisoning incidents ...

Councillor urges tighter security measures on Metrobuses after shooting

Sipho Jack and Jonisayi Maromo|Published

The suspect fired several shots at her

‘His brains were on the floor’: Soweto mum demands answers after her son dies in police custody

Jonisayi Maromo|Published

Thapelo Modise’s mother Susan told IOL that when she saw her son’s lifeless body, he was sitting in a chair in the police station, but his brains and blood were ...