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Social worker gunned down as she arrives home, Louis Trichardt

Social worker gunned down as she arrives home, Louis Trichardt

The South African Police Service in Makhado outside Thohoyandou has launched a massive manhunt for the suspects involved in the fatal shooting of the...
Political task team seek murder suspect, Camperdown. Photo: SAPS

Political task team seek murder suspect, Camperdown

Political Task Team investigators in KwaZulu-Natal are appealing for assistance from members of the community with regards to a wanted murder suspect in the...
Man shot after trying to stop a bag snatching incident

Man shot after trying to stop a bag snatching incident

Police issue a warning to stokvel members and business owners against carrying large sums of cash. This comes after a man was shot after...
Aliwal North cluster starts with 'Safer Festive Season' Operations. Photo: SAPS

Aliwal North cluster starts with ‘Safer Festive Season’ Operations

In the past weekend of 30 November and 2 December 2018, a multidisciplinary approach in line with our back to basic policing approach, security...

Tokai Park – A Whole Lot Safer

The Tokai Section of the Table Mountain National Park has seen its fair share of incidents. Several attacks took place over the last few...

Businesses Join Forces to Raise over R200k for Woodside Special Care...

Since 2013, DSC Attorneys, a law firm specialising in personal injury and Road Accident Fund (RAF) claims, has been sponsoring an annual golf day...
Buffalo in the Kruger National Park, South Africa. Shutterstock

Counting the contribution of hunting to South Africa’s economy

The hunting of wild animals is an emotive issue, drawing fire from anti-hunting organisations, environmentalists as well as many ordinary citizens. But it also...
No chance of prison breaks these holidays

No chance of prison breaks these holidays

Operation Vala was launched on Monday to tighten security at all the country’s Correctional Centres during the festive season. During the festive season, the Department...
Farm attacks are increasing in the Western Cape

Farm attacks are increasing in the Western Cape

Three farm attacks occurred in the Western Cape between 23 and 26 November 2018, in the Porterville, Paarl and Wellington regions respectively. The words...
Zuma is a 'bumbling fool', Umkhonto we Sizwe's Carl Niehaus warns judge. Photo: Die Vryburger

Zuma is a ‘bumbling fool’, Umkhonto we Sizwe’s Carl Niehaus warns...

Former Judge Dikgang Moseneke's statement that Zuma is a "bumbling fool" has prompted Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) Carl Niehaus to warn the judge. He said...
Water: Gauteng's 'day zero' and sewerage mismanagement crisis. Photo: Die Vryburger

Water: Gauteng’s ‘day zero’ and sewerage mismanagement crisis

The Cape's water crisis has been temporarily relieved and now it is the Gauteng facing a water and sewerage crisis. The problem lies not...
Load shedding may push South Africa into a death spiral. Photo: Die Vryburger

Load shedding may push South Africa into a death spiral

Minister Tito Mboweni advised Eskom to go to the money markets and to borrow or generate money to service their debt of almost R420...