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Forensic report: VBS Mutual Bank was plundered

Forensic report: VBS Mutual Bank was plundered

The result of a forensic report is damaging to the already controversial VBS Mutual Bank, where Jacob Zuma has borrowed money to repay his...
EFF has gone silent on how the Shivambu's plundered VBS Bank

EFF has gone silent on how the Shivambu’s plundered VBS Bank

After, in typical fashion, screaming and shouting and demanding the sacking of Nene and Dlamini and Gigaba and "Zuma must fall" because of corruption,...
Westbury: Two policemen arrested

Westbury: Two policemen arrested

The multi disciplinary task team, deployed in Westbury, as part of stabilisation intervention, arrested two policemen last night, 9 October 2018, on charges of...
Fairlands hijacking, one suspect killed one injured

Fairlands hijacking, one suspect killed one injured

A quick response by an off duty police officer led to the death of one of the two alleged hijackers while the other is...
Quick response leads to arrest of business robbery suspect

Quick response leads to arrest of business robbery suspect

Concerted efforts to fight the proliferation of illegal firearms and the capability to effectively address trio crimes in the Uitenhage Cluster paid off on...
Uitenhage FCS secure two rape sentences, one for rape of girl (14)

Uitenhage FCS secure two rape sentences, one for rape of girl...

Crimes against women and children have always been a priority for the South African Police Service and through thorough investigations conducted by dedicated detectives...

SASSA workers strike over buggy biometric system

Thousands of South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) staff were expected to down tools and shut down offices across the country on Wednesday. However,...
State Capture: Barbara Hogan takes the hot seat

State Capture: Barbara Hogan takes the hot seat

The hearings of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into allegations of State Capture reconvenes this morning with former minister Barbara Hogan in the hot...
Tax Ombud intervention secures R450m SARS refunds

Tax Ombud intervention secures R450m SARS refunds

Interventions by the Office of the Tax Ombud (OTO) in the 2017/18 financial year saw about R450 million in tax refunds paid to the...
Pretoria home invaders, hijackers, arrested in Atteridgeville

Pretoria home invaders, hijackers, arrested in Atteridgeville

Tshwane West Trio Task team were commended by Tshwane West Cluster Commander, Major General Thomas Mthombeni for their efforts in the fight against crime...
Life sentence for rapist grandfather

Life sentence for rapist grandfather

On Monday, 8 October 2018, the Esikhaleni Regional Court convicted and sentenced a 53 year old man to life imprisonment for raping his biological...
R800k worth of drugs recovered, 2 arrested, Palm Ridge

R800k worth of drugs recovered, 2 arrested, Palm Ridge

Management of police in Gauteng have applauded the successful drug bust and subsequent arrests following an intelligence driven integrated operation, where members of the...