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Fraud and corruption: Eskom project manager arrested by Johannesburg Hawks

Fraud and corruption: Eskom project manager arrested by Johannesburg Hawks

The Johannesburg Hawks' Serious Corruption Investigation has arrested a (36) years old suspect for allegations of fraud and corruption and will appear in the...
Armed business robber caught red handed, Durban. Photo: SAPS

Armed business robber caught red handed, Durban

A 25 year old robbery suspect is set to appear at the Durban Magistrates Court on 12 September 2019, on charges of robbery as...

Wanted serial rapist arrested, Limpopo

The Tactical focus of the South African Police Service in Limpopo on the eradication of the serious criminal acts especially the sexual offences terrorising...

Directorate recommends that Phahlane be suspended

The Independent Police Research Directorate or IPID has recommended to Parliament that the acting police commissioner Khomotso Phahlane should be suspended. The reason argued is...
SASSA clarifies report on 74 000 deceased ghost accounts

SASSA clarifies report on 74 000 deceased ghost accounts

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) says it has noted the story aired on the SABC news channel, which stated that over 74...
Namahadi family murders, 1 suspect tracked down

Namahadi family murders, 1 suspect tracked down

An integrated team of investigators appointed to investigate family murders in Marakong village, Namahadi, Qwaqwa worked round the clock to trace those responsible for...
Malema tastes his own medicine from riotous supporters. Photo: Die Vryburger

Malema tastes his own medicine from riotous supporters

Security guards had to chase off a riotous group of EFF supporters with shock grenades after they tackled Julius Malema. The incident took place at...
Five armed robbers arrested, Bellville

Five armed robbers arrested, Bellville

In order to ensure that offenders are brought to book, vigilant Bellville SAPS members acted on information and arrested five suspects on 30 August...
Armed suspect arrested, Moorreesburg. Photo: SAPS

Armed suspect arrested, Moorreesburg

Efforts by the Moorreesburg Crime Prevention Unit to protect the local community from criminals resulted in the arrest of an armed suspect on the...

South Africa – Our train service is a victim of state...

The damage caused by state capture can sometimes seem abstract. State revenues don’t get to go where they are supposed to, and slowly, over...
Missing man's body found in river, Centane. Photo: SAPS

Missing man’s body found in river, Centane

Centane Police have opened an inquest docket after a 27-year old man who was reported missing, was found dead. The 27-year-old man by the...
3 Men beat their own brother to death

3 Men beat their own brother to death

Three brothers will appear at the Mbibane Magistrate’s Court, Mmametlhake on 23 January 2018, facing a charge of murder. The appearance of the trio...