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FET College staff sentenced for corruption, tender fraud, Durban

FET College staff sentenced for corruption, tender fraud, Durban

The Durban Specialised Commercial Crime Court convicted and sentenced Mphilisi Claude Mkhize (45), and Tholakele Gracia Nzimande (51), to three years imprisonment for twelve...
Man in court for defrauding vehicle dealership, Polokwane

Man in court for defrauding vehicle dealership, Polokwane

A 23 year-old suspect is expected to appear at the Polokwane Magistrate’s Court on 23 July 2019, following his arrest for alleged fraud by...
Stock theft: Slaughtered cows discovered, King Williams Town

Stock theft: Slaughtered cows discovered, King Williams Town

On the morning of 23 July 2019, police recovered carcass on the side of a bridge at Frankfort village outside King Williams Town. Out...
Appropriation Bill - ANC to blame for economic mess in which country finds itself

Appropriation Bill – ANC to blame for economic mess in which...

The government's budget is not aimed at development, but rather at subjugating those who are poor and keeping them dependent on the government as...
Trucking industry suffers another tragedy, driver shot and killed for his load. Photo: Esar

Trucking industry suffers another tragedy, driver shot and killed for his...

A another dark day for trucking in our country, South Africa. Esar transport driver Absalom Mnisi was hijacked on the night of 22 July...
Two adults and three children die in Meyerton home fire. Photo: Arrive Alive

Two adults and three children die in Meyerton home fire

Five people were killed on the night of 22 July 2019, including three children, when a fire broke out in their home on Lynx...
Overseas investments: Billions of rands leaving South Africa

Overseas investments: Billions of rands leaving South Africa

South African property companies are currently taking billions of rands out of the country by making investments overseas. This is due to the poor...
Plundering: R69 bn and now another R59 bn pumped into bankrupt Eskom. Photo Die Vryburger

Plundering: R69 bn and now another R59 bn pumped into bankrupt...

Eskom will receive a further R59 billion over two years from the government to keep the bankrupt power provider functioning. This follows the R69 billion...
Capitec bank robbery, three accused get hefty sentences, EL

Capitec bank robbery, three accused get hefty sentences, EL

Zukile Vimbela (41), Mfana Selby Gomba (33) and Bulelani Luningo (37) were sentenced by the East London Regional court to 10, 25 and 30-years...
Fatal gang shooting, AGU track down gangster, Gelvandale

Fatal gang shooting, AGU track down gangster, Gelvandale

A 23 year old gang affiliate was arrested hours after an alleged murder that took place in an alleyway between Avalon and van Duuren...
Swift action leads to the arrest of three armed CIT robbers, Mamelodi. Photo: SAPS

Swift action leads to the arrest of three armed CIT robbers,...

The National Commissioner of Police, General Khehla John Sitole has praised a multi-disciplinary SAPS team in Mamelodi West for the swift arrest of three...
Witbank robberies, suspect killed, policeman wounded, manhunt underway

Witbank robberies, suspect killed, policeman wounded, manhunt underway

Three of five men are expected to appear at the Witbank Magistrate’s Court on 23 July 2019, facing a string of charges, amongst them,...