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Limpopo violent protests, forty six suspects arrested

Limpopo violent protests, forty six suspects arrested

The South African Police Service in Limpopo have arrested forty six suspects aged between 19 and 49 during the violent protest actions this week...

DA to report Van Rooyen to public protector for misleading Parliament

The Democratic Alliance will report Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Des van Rooyen to Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane for violating the Executive Ethics...
5 Vredefort drug dealers arrested

5 Vredefort drug dealers arrested

Five suspects, aged between 17 and 34 years, will appear before the Vredefort Magistrate court on Tuesday, 16 November 2021, for possession and allegedly...
At least another 15 Gauteng schools need urgent infrastructure inspection

At least another 15 Gauteng schools need urgent infrastructure inspection

The Gauteng government will have to pay urgent attention to at least fifteen other schools in the south of the province to prevent any...
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Police officer shot in the mouth during Inanda protests

An eThekwini Metro Police officer was shot in the mouth following political protests that erupted in Durban’s Inanda area in KwaZulu-Natal on Monday. Police spokesman...

Vandals of the community damaged fire hydrants

'Cleverness' will catch up with you and bite you. It is the situation in the Seventh Avenue squatter camp in Valhalla park on the Cape...
Cape Town police recover R500k worth of abalone, arrest 3 hijackers

Cape Town police recover R500k worth of abalone, arrest 3 hijackers

Police members stationed at Makhaza police station were conducting a vehicle checkpoint at Walter Sisulu Road in Makhaza on Saturday, 11 February 2023. At...

Man held for raping disabled girl

Johannesburg - A man accused of raping a mentally disabled teenage girl in Agisanang township, Sannieshof, is expected to apply for bail in court...
Equality, Violations of Human Rights and our Constitution - questions for the DA and COPE

Equality, Violations of Human Rights and our Constitution – questions for...

Dear mr. Lekota and mr. Maimane, The debate about land rights is about more than land, it is about what we, as South Africans, regard...
Child rapist handed life imprisonment sentence

Child rapist handed life imprisonment sentence

The Bisho High Court today handed a stiff sentence to 31-year-old Tashume "Happy" Bambore, a shopkeeper. This follows a senseless rape of a 5-year-old...
Rolle filling station robbery, shootout leaves 2 robbers dead

Rolle filling station robbery, shootout leaves 2 robbers dead

The Provincial Commissioner of the South African Police Service in Mpumalanga, Lieutenant General Semakaleng Manamela has applauded the swift response by police at Mhala...

Elderly couple tortured in farm attack

An elderly couple, Mr. Vic Cooks, 75, and his wife Gwen, 74, were humiliated and tortured in a farm attack on their smallholdings outside...