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Police respond to ‘hostage situation’ in Durban

Durban police were responding to a hostage situation in Umlazi T-Section on Friday, where it was believed that a councillor had been locked in...
Chief Justice: Is government serious about protecting rule of law, independence of the judiciary?

Chief Justice: Is government serious about protecting rule of law, independence...

The civil rights organisation AfriForum is of the opinion that the shortlist of candidates for the post of Chief Justice indicates that the government...

Blue light brigade chaos

Chaos arose when the infamous blue light convoy vehicles were involved in an accident on the M1 in Johannesburg. The convoy was on its way...
R100k worth of stolen copper cables recovered, Kimberley

R100k worth of stolen copper cables recovered, Kimberley

The active visible policing in Kimberley led to the arrest of two men in possession of suspected stolen goods. On Monday, 14 October 2019...
Accused persons to remain in custody

Accused persons to remain in custody

Four accused persons; Rojase Ngatana (26) Eugene Sebakeng (34), Patrick De beer (39) and Cleopas Msipa (49) will remain in custody following their appearance...
2 Hijackings and kidnapping, 2 suspects arrested after swift response, Cape Town

2 Hijackings and kidnapping, 2 suspects arrested after swift response, Cape...

The vigilance and swift response from members attached to Public Order Policing landed two suspects aged 20 and 26 behind bars for possession of...
Land Bank will lose R41 billion with expropriation

Land Bank will lose R41 billion with expropriation

The chairman of state owned Land Bank, Arthur Moloto, warned that the bank could lose its total R41 billion portfolio if the bank's rights...
Theft and ammunition: High speed chase, five suspects arrested, PE. Photo: SAPS

Theft and ammunition: High speed chase, five suspects arrested, PE

On Tuesday 9 July 2019, at about 12:00, five suspects aged between 25 and 33 were arrested after a high speed chase on the...
Police launch manhunt for suspects who shot and killed four family members in Mfume

Police launch manhunt for suspects who shot and killed four family...

Police in KwaZulu-Natal have launched a manhunt for at least five suspects who shot and killed four family members and injured another at Hluhluwe,...
Lions escape from Kruger Park

Lions escape from Kruger Park

The South African National Parks (SANParks) has warned the community of Matsulu in Mpumalanga to be on the lookout for four lions that escaped...

Fiscal Commission proposed as watchdog on fiscal policy

South Africa is experiencing an unprecedented economic crisis because of the mismanagement and abuse of the ANC government. Against this background, the FF Plus has...
Tragedy at Driehoek High School: 3 Years later, public schools’ structural safety is still uncertain

Tragedy at Driehoek High School: 3 Years later, public schools’ structural...

The FF Plus remains concerned about the structural safety of public schools in Gauteng, three years after the tragedy at Driehoek High School. The tragedy...