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Kwanobuhle house robbery, couple followed home from bank

Kwanobuhle house robbery, couple followed home from bank

The South African Police Service in Kwanobuhle have launched a manhunt for two suspects who allegedly robbed a 56 year old woman in her...
Firearms and drugs: Mitchells Plain SAPS arrest suspects

Firearms and drugs: Mitchells Plain SAPS arrest suspects

In their endeavours to strengthen the relationship between the police and the community, police members of the Mitchells Plain Cluster did several visible and...
Brits public violence and robbery, 51 suspects arrested

Brits public violence and robbery, 51 suspects arrested

As part of dealing with lawlessness and stamping the authority of the state following incidents of public violence that erupted in Brits, 42 suspects...
Road block shootout, two arrested with stolen property, Cape Town. Photo: SAPS

Road block shootout, two arrested with stolen property, Cape Town

With the focus on drugs and illegal firearms, members attached to Nyanga police recovered various stolen items after they stopped and searched a Polo...
EC stock theft and livestock issues: SAPS clusters and community meet

EC stock theft and livestock issues: SAPS clusters and community meet

On 30 April 2019, an Imbizo with community members of Somerville to engage on stock theft and community safety issues was hosted by the...
Unemployment: Under ANC rule, 1 May should rather be 'Workless Day'

Unemployment: Under ANC rule, 1 May should rather be ‘Workless Day’

Today 1 May 2019, Worker's Day is celebrated all over the world. Under ANC rule, however, economic decline in South Africa has reached such...
SARS tightening illicit economy leakages

SARS tightening illicit economy leakages

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) is embarking on strategic initiatives in an effort to curb revenue leakages emanating from illegal and unethical practices...

Huge shack demolition in Johannesburg

Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) and an army of Red Ants — carrying crowbars, riot shields and rubber bullet guns — demolished about 1,000...
Water supply restored after residents lock water treatment plant

Water supply restored after residents lock water treatment plant

Water supply to Polokwane and surrounding areas has been restored after protesting community members locked the gates and took the keys at Olifantspoort Pump...

Kloof resident injured during scuffle with armed robbers

A Kloof resident sustained injuries when armed suspects confronted him during a home invasion early morning, 30 April 2019. Blue Security community and media liaison...
None of South Africa's political parties are offering middle class black people a home. shutterstock

South Africa’s black middle class is battling to find a political...

South Africa’s black middle class is growing numerically – and growing politically restive. But does it see the world differently from others? Does this...
Armed robbery shootout, police radio, firearm recovered, Phoenix. Photo: RUSA

Armed robbery shootout: Police radio, firearm recovered, Phoenix

An unlicensed firearm, a Police radio and a large quantity of cash was recovered following a shootout between business robbery suspects and members of...