Heidelberg Correctional Facility raided by EST and SAPS

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GAUTENG - On Monday, 8 December 2025, the Anti-Gang Unit (AGU), under the leadership of Lieutenant Colonel Arends, conducted a search operation at the Heidelberg Correctional Facility. This initiative was executed in collaboration with facility management, including the Communications Department, the Emergency Support Team (EST), and various units of the South African Police Service (SAPS). The operation involved the search of over 100 inmates, resulting in the confiscation of numerous illegal items, including cellphones, chargers, earphones, a laptop, cash, dagga, tattoo machines, and various grocery items. On Wednesday, 10 December 2025, the #AGU returned to the Boksburg Correctional Facility for another search of approximately 150 inmates, resulting in the seizure of contraband such as multiple cellphones, a mini hi-fi, chargers, a knife, various grocery items, dagga, and cash. Further charges were imposed on the inmates found in possession of these contraband items. Lt ...
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Teesta unveils “Bawo" A soulful prelude to his upcoming EP “Thabang”

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JOHANNESBURG - Emerging South African artist Thabang Leshoro, widely known through his creative alter ego Teesta, has officially released his emotionally charged new single “Bawo”, a heartfelt offering from his highly anticipated EP titled Thabang, set to drop at the end of November 2025.

“Bawo” a Xhosa/Zulu word meaning Father is a soulful cry of gratitude, reflection, and faith. The song captures Thabang’s personal journey of healing and spiritual reconnection, blending rich Afro-soul melodies with modern production to create something deeply moving yet universally relatable.

WHAT TO EXPECT FROM THIS HIT

Produced with exceptional artistry and emotional depth, “Bawo” serves as a perfect introduction to the upcoming EP. The project, Thabang, promises to be a personal and powerful body of work that chronicles the artist’s evolution through faith, pain, love, and self-discovery.

But the journey doesn’t stop there fans can look forward to the official music video for “Bawo” premiering on the 14th of November 2025. The visuals are expected to bring the song’s message to life through cinematic storytelling and stunning performances that embody Thabang’s artistry and authenticity.

In an era where music often chases trends, Thabang Leshoro stands as a storyteller, using his voice and experiences to inspire and connect with listeners on a deeper level. “Bawo” is not just a song it’s a prayer, a moment of truth, and a declaration of resilience.

HOW TO STREAM THE NEW SINGLE 

Stream “Bawo” now on all digital platforms and stay tuned for the “Thabang” EP dropping month-end November.
Music Video Premiere: 14 November 2025

MORE ABOUT TEESTA

Follow @teestaempire on social media for updates, behind-the-scenes clips, and exclusive previews.

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