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Man found in his garden shot dead in an apparent robbery, Birchleigh. Photo: Pixabay

Man found in his garden shot dead in an apparent robbery,...

A man, believed to be in his 30's, was killed on the afternoon of 19 November 2019, following an apparent robbery in Birchleigh in...
Medupi and Kusile: Shining examples of the damaging effect of Affirmative Action. Photo: Die Vryburger

Medupi and Kusile: Shining examples of the damaging effect of Affirmative...

Medupi and Kusile are monuments for all to see of the damaging effect of Affirmative Action (AA) as well as the inability and unwillingness...
Continuous pressure from AfriForum: Malema and Ndlozi in court. Photo: AfriForum

Continuous pressure from AfriForum: Malema and Ndlozi in court

Julius Malema, Leader of the EFF, and Mbuyiseni Ndlozi, EFF Spokesperson, on 20 November 2019, appeared in the Randburg Magistrates Court on charges of...
Home invasion: Woman (79) attacked, brutally stabbed, Faunasig

Home invasion: Woman (79) attacked, brutally stabbed, Faunasig

Elderly people in South Africa continue to be violently attacked, Petro Schmidt (79) was attacked whilst home alone at her home in Faunasig, Bloemfontein...
Bethelsdorp gang member sentenced to 19 years imprisonment

Bethelsdorp gang member sentenced to 19 years imprisonment

A 20 year old gang member was on 20 November 2019, sentenced in the Port Elizabeth Regional court to 19 years imprisonment of which...
KZN 'Festive Season' operation nets 622 suspects

KZN ‘Festive Season’ operation nets 622 suspects

Over the past weekend, of 17 November 2019, police officers in KwaZulu-Natal conducted focused Festive Season operations within the 185 police precincts which resulted...
24 Suspects arrested for poaching at Robben Island. Photo: SAPS

24 Suspects arrested for poaching at Robben Island

In ensuring that we protect the marine resources and stop illegal abalone poaching in the province, SAPS and DAFF members acted upon...
Three murder suspects arrested, Hanover Park

Three murder suspects arrested, Hanover Park

During the early hours of 20 November 2019, Philippi Police Head of Visible Policing, Lieutenant Colonel Colin Nathan, together with his team clamped down...
Kempton Park truck hijacking, shootout, suspect wounded. Photo: SAPS

Kempton Park truck hijacking, shootout, suspect wounded

Police on Wednesday afternoon, 20 November 2019, arrested six suspects near Carnival City Casino in Brakpan, and recovered two illegal firearms and a jamming...
Child pornography: Man sentenced to 15 years, Durban. Photo: Pixabay

Child pornography: Man sentenced to 15 years, Durban

On 19 November 2019, the Durban Regional Court sentenced Gert Harmzen (53) to 15 years imprisonment for child pornography. The prosecution follows a thorough...
House robbery accused sentenced to 10 years imprisonment, Walmer. Photo: Pixabay

House robbery accused sentenced to 10 years imprisonment, Walmer

A house robbery accused was sentenced to 10 years imprisonment in the Port Elizabeth Regional court on 15 November 2019. It is alleged that on...
Granddaughter (13) arrested for murder, Granny bludgeoned with hammer. Photo: RUSA

Granddaughter (13) arrested for murder, Granny bludgeoned with hammer

When Tongaat police received a complaint on 18 November 2019, that a 63 year old woman has been attacked by an unknown person with...