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Victims of Crime Survey show increase in crime

Victims of Crime Survey show increase in crime

The 2018 Victims of Crime Survey (VOCS) results released by Statistics South Africa indicate that aggregate crime levels in the period 2017/18 increased as...
Pik Botha. Photo: YouTube - Eyewitness News

Condolences as Pik Botha passes away

President Cyril Ramaphosa has sent his condolences to the family of former Mineral and Energy Affairs Minister Roelof “Pik” Botha, who passed away in...
Looted VBS bank laying off staff: EFF also received money. Photo: Die Vryburger

Looted VBS bank laying off staff: EFF also received money

The looted VBS bank will lay off about 100 of its staff members, leaving only 25 staff members left. The staff's last day at...
Bankrupt ANC broadcaster, SABC, paid out R80 mill in bonuses. Photo: Die Vryburger

Bankrupt ANC broadcaster, SABC, paid out R80 mill in bonuses

The bankrupt ANC broadcaster, SABC, paid more than R80 million to directors and other heads of the entity. One director received a handy R15...
Six appear in court for SARS tax fraud

Six appear in court for SARS tax fraud

Six suspects, including two accountants, appeared in the Durban court on charges of tax evasion. R30 million is apparently involved and the six face...
Blade Nzimande also involved with the Guptas? Photo: Die Vryburger

Blade Nzimande also involved with the Guptas?

Questions surrounding the SA Communist Party's big boss, Blade Nzimande's possible involvement in the Guptas have emerged and the possibility exists that he could...
South African crime is escalating and getting out of hand

South African crime is escalating and getting out of hand

It appears from figures released by Statistics SA that Central Transvaal, Free State, Natal and the Eastern Transvaal all show an increase in crime...
Concerns regarding transformation and the Constitutional Court. Photo: AfriForum

Concerns regarding transformation and the Constitutional Court

The civil rights organisation AfriForum today, 8 October 2018, expressed its concern during a conference in Centurion regarding the fact that the Constitutional Court...
Mismanagement, Eastern Cape wastes billions of litres of water

Mismanagement, Eastern Cape wastes billions of litres of water

The government apparently has no control over water losses in the Eastern Cape that add up to more than 113 billion litres of water...
Tito Mboweni tweet: Communism, here we come! Photo: FNSA

Tito Mboweni tweet: Communism, here we come!

If these are the policies of the new Minister of Finance, Tito Mboweni, Front National is prepared to wager on it that nationalization of...
Wierdabrug home robbery and hijacking, 4 suspects arrested

Wierdabrug home robbery and hijacking, 4 suspects arrested, PTA

Four suspects aged between 24 and 48 were arrested by the Tshwane Flying Squad at Van Der Hoff Road, Mahem in Hercules on Thursday,...
Tongaat double murder suspect detained

Tongaat double murder suspect detained

A 53 year old suspect who allegedly killed two women at Tongaat area this week, handed himself over to Pietermaritzburg police station yesterday, 10...