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Gluckstadt farm murders of the Van Rooyen’s, six attackers sentenced

Gluckstadt farm murders of the Van Rooyen’s, six attackers sentenced

On 19 April 2016 at 20.30, a group of men armed with firearms allegedly attacked the family at their Swart Umfolozi farm home in...
Violent Carnarvon robber sentenced to 10 years imprisonment. Photo: SAPS

Violent Carnarvon robber sentenced to 10 years imprisonment

A 22 year old Carnarvon man was sentenced to 10 years effective imprisonment for robbery with aggravated circumstances. On 11 July 2019, Hadley Van...
Three drug dealers arrested with mandrax and dagga, Deben. Photo: SAPS

Three drug dealers arrested with mandrax and dagga, Deben

Three suspected drug dealers are expected to appear before Deben Magistrate’s Court. The suspects aged 25, 27 and 31 were arrested over the weekend...
Stock theft: Two nabbed with 11 stolen sheep, Wrenchville

Stock theft: Two nabbed with 11 stolen sheep, Wrenchville

On Wednesday 10 July 2019, at about 22:00 Wrenchville SAPS members arrested two suspects for stock theft, after receiving information from Wrenchville CPF members...
Man critical after being shot in the head, Braamfontein

Man critical after being shot in the head, Braamfontein

At 10H40 Monday morning Netcare 911 responded to reports of a shooting on De Korte Street in Braamfontein. Reports from the scene indicate that 23-year-old...
BLF has been deregistered as a political party. Photo: FF Plus

BLF has been deregistered as a political party

The FF Plus won its appeal application against the registration of the Black First Land First (BLF) as political party with the Electoral Commission...
AfriForum criticizes minister’s additional R30 billion amount for NHI. Photo: AfriForum

AfriForum criticizes minister’s additional R30 billion amount for NHI

The civil rights organisation AfriForum said on 15 July 2019, that government’s additional R30 billion per year for National Health Insurance (NHI) is an...
ANC uses army to act against gangs, but silent on the slaughter of farmers

ANC uses army to act against gangs, but silent on the...

With every passing day that the ANC's wishes to deny that farm attacks and murders are a reality, farmers will continue to be murdered....
SABC to close 5 offices and retrench 37% of staff

SABC to close 5 offices and retrench 37% of staff

The bankrupt ANC broadcaster, the SABC, plans to close five offices and pay off 37% of their staff. This includes 19 general managers which...
ANC's drive to destroy Afrikaans universities - no lessons learnt

ANC’s drive to destroy Afrikaans universities – no lessons learnt

Afrikaans universities represent a heritage of decolonisation and broad-based economic empowerment. That is why it is to the detriment of the entire country, and...
Government hampers small businesses resulting in less jobs no economic growth

Government hampers small businesses resulting in less jobs no economic growth

Economic growth is the only thing that can bring about job creation. The small business sector and the development thereof are crucial for establishing...
Armed groups terrorising the farming community, WC. Photo: DFW

Armed groups terrorising the farming community, WC

Criminal behaviour of groups are on the rise. What can a farmer do, but watch? Youth groups armed with bats and sometimes even self...