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Two suspects arrested at a roadblock with dagga, Griekwastad

Two suspects arrested at a roadblock with dagga, Griekwastad

Griekwastad SAPS conducted high density Shanela operations on Friday, 27 October 2023. Stop and search operations were conducted at the roadblock where a vehicle was...
Drunk judge - 'JSC’s poor handling of the Motata case is eroding the public’s faith in the judiciary'. Photo: Pixabay

Drunk judge – ‘JSC’s poor handling of the Motata case is...

The FF Plus welcomes the Supreme Court’s reprimand of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) for its ruling on the misconduct committed by Judge Nkola...
Woman (84) attacked at home, relative (67) stabbed with garden shears, Hillcrest

Woman (84) attacked at home, relative (67) stabbed with garden shears,...

On 30 August 2019, it is alleged that an elderly woman (84) had just arrived at her home in Hillcrest when she was confronted...
Corruption, evidence destroyed as licence office burnt down? Photo: Die Vryburger

Corruption, evidence destroyed as licence office burnt down?

In Naboomspruit suspected evidence was possibly maliciously burnt to destroy any trace of wrongdoing. This evidence is the local licensing office. Computers were destroyed after...
SA records over 7 400 malaria cases

SA records over 7 400 malaria cases

South Africa has recorded over 7 400 malaria cases between January and October this year, with only 17% of these having been locally acquired. This...
Free State: The epicentre of ANC failure. Photo: Pixabay

Free State: The epicentre of ANC failure

The Free State is the epicentre of cadre corruption, it is prevalent in every municipality and provincial department and seriously hampers service delivery. The Premier's...
Large stash of counterfeit bank notes recovered, Gezina, Pretoria. Photo: SAPS

Large stash of counterfeit bank notes recovered, Gezina, Pretoria

Three men aged 19, 38 and 39 were arrested in Gezina, Pretoria, after they were allegedly found in possession of a substantial amount of...

No quick fix for Cape Town’s trains, commuters told

There is “no quick fix” to the problems with Cape Town’s trains, says Metrorail’s Riana Scott, in response to a letter from eight train...
Attempted hit on William Booth: Leader of terrible west siders gang charged, CT

Attempted hit on William Booth: Leader of terrible west siders gang...

Moegamat Toufiek Brown alias ‘Bubbles” (35) was arrested on 2 June 2022 and instantaneously thereafter appeared in the Cape Town Magistrate's Court. Brown is facing...

South Africa’s economic growth forecast revised down to 0.5 percent

As expected, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan on Wednesday revised South Africa’s growth estimates down to 0.5 percent from the 0.9 percent forecast in February. Tabling...
Nel in court: Death of former Rwandan head of intelligence, a cover up? Photo: AfriForum

Nel in court: Death of former Rwandan head of intelligence, a...

Adv. Gerrie Nel, Head of AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit, on 16 January 2019, appeared in the Randburg Magistrate’s Court in a judicial inquest into...
Covid-19 infection: New Brighton police station closed

Covid-19 infection: New Brighton police station closed

All communities in and around, being serviced by the New Brighton police station, are advised that this police station is currently closed due to...