Alcohol ban creates flourishing black market for Ghanaian whisky

Alcohol ban creates flourishing black market for Ghanaian whisky

Paul* carries a small satchel on his back. You wouldn’t know that inside is a carton of cigarettes and sachets of whisky. He will...
Home invasion: Shootout as man and family attacked, Krugersdorp

Home invasion: Shootout as man and family attacked, Krugersdorp

Police acted swiftly following a report of a house robbery in Krugersdorp, on 17 June 2020, at about 11:30, during which a 53-year-old man...
Farm attack, owner attacked, shot and robbed at his farm stall, Kameeldrift

Farm attack, owner attacked, shot and robbed at his farm stall,...

A farm attack took place on 26 June 2020, in the Kameeldrift area, in the Gauteng province of South Africa. Three armed suspects attacked...

Elephants are now better off following CITES

The Wildlife Conservation Society (WSC) believes the CITES COP 17 conference has made life slightly better for elephants and has questioned media reports claiming...
Horrific baby abuse - police do nothing: Private prosecution unit gets involved

Horrific baby abuse – police do nothing: Private prosecution unit gets...

AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit assisted doctors and a social worker at a police station in Pretoria on 24 July 2020, to lay criminal charges...
Stop-terrorism

Terror twins back in Johannesburg court

The bail application of alleged terror twins Brandon-Lee and Tony-Lee Thulsie, is expected to be heard in the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday. The pair...
Manhunt launched following hijacking, Sinoville. Photo: SAPS

Manhunt launched following hijacking, Sinoville

On the morning of 13 August 2020, the driver of a Nissan NP200 Bakkie was allegedly hijacked by suspects who were driving a Grey...

Government calls for immediate end to violent university protests

Government on Saturday called on protesters to respect the laws of the country, saying the upsurge of violence and destruction of property associated with...
Farm attack, man lured out of his home, shot twice, Gerhardsville

Farm attack, man lured out of his home, shot twice, Gerhardsville

A farm attack took place on 29 August 2020, at 21:00, in Gerhardsville, near Centurion, Pretoria, in the Gauteng province of South Africa. A...

Braamfontein roads blockaded, protesters stone vehicles

Roads were blockaded by protesters using rocks and concrete rubbish bins in Braamfontein, on Tuesday afternoon, the Johannesburg Metro Police Department said. “Protesters, allegedly students,...
Notorious wildlife trafficker sentenced

Notorious wildlife trafficker sentenced

Randburg magistrate court sentenced Yanseng Feng to 10 years imprisonment of which 2 years are suspended for 5 years for illegal dealing and possession...
Germiston dagga dealers attempt bribing police

Germiston dagga dealers attempt bribing police

On Monday, 19 October 2020, at about 19:00, Germiston task team (A) were on patrol duties around lower Germiston Road, Heriotdale when they noticed...