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Farm attack, man shot 4 times, son and friend hide in garage, JHB south

Farm attack, man shot 4 times, son and friend hide in...

A farm attack and robbery took place at the Rietvlei Zoo Farm between Alberton and Mulbarton on 3 October 2018 at about 20:00. Three...
Grahamstown now Makhanda: 'The left handed'. Photo: FNSA

Grahamstown now Makhanda: ‘The left handed’

Places are named after people who built it. Not after people who destroyed it. Except in South Africa. Grahamstown will in future officially be known as...
Gupta dealings: DG of public enterprises, Richard Seleke resigns. Photo: Die Vryburger

Gupta dealings: DG of public enterprises, Richard Seleke, resigns

The controversial director general of Public Enterprises, Richard Seleke (photo), reached an agreement with the presidency and has resigned. Seleke is linked to several shady...
Advertising standards authority of SA is bankrupt

Advertising standards authority of SA is bankrupt

The Advertising Standards Authority Association of SA (ASA) has received notice of a liquidation application against it. ASA is the only government body regulating advertisements...
Department of Minerals Affairs: Seven officials arrested for corruption

Department of Minerals Affairs: Seven officials arrested for corruption

Seven employees of the Department of Minerals Affairs have been arrested on charges of corruption. According to Gwede Mantashe, the responsible minister, he is cleaning...
A conspiracy? Never - Now a top investigation. Photo: Die Vryburger

A conspiracy? Never – Now a top investigation

The ANC has ordered that its 'top six' launch an investigation into the alleged plot against Ramaphosa. The alleged plot by Ace Magashule, Jacob Zuma...
Farm attack, two victims brutally assaulted, vehicle lookout, Cullinan

Farm attack, two victims brutally assaulted, vehicle lookout, Cullinan

A farm attack took place at De Wagensdrift, Cullinan, Gauteng Province on 4 October 2018 during the early hours. The incident was reported by...
Policeman shoots girlfriend's lover 7 times, kills her and himself

Policeman shoots girlfriend’s lover 7 times, kills her and himself

Two people were killed and one other person is in a critical condition following a lovers quarrel at a flat in Waterloo, KZN, on...
Security company assists in extinguishing house fire, Verulam. Photo: RUSA

Security company assists in extinguishing house fire, Verulam

A house on Casper Crescent in Trenance Park, Verulam was extensively damaged in a fire on Tuesday morning, 2 October 2018. At approximately 06:59 members...
Truck robbed of televisions, man arrested, King Williams Town

Truck robbed of televisions, man arrested, King Williams Town

An off duty Constable stationed at King William’s Town SAPS followed up on information received last night, 3 October 2018 resulting in the arrest...
Mob justice, attempted murder, kidnapping, 6 out on R1k bail, Bloemhof

Mob justice, attempted murder, kidnapping, 6 out on R1k bail, Bloemhof

On 3 September 2018, Olebogeng Ndlovu (27), Johannes Noguka (37), Ishmael Ngubane (33), Collen Bangola (39), Ivan Leonard (30) and Isaac Ndlovu (29) appeared...
Identikit released of Durban rapist. Photo: SAPS

Identikit released of Durban rapist

Brighton Beach Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences Unit are appealing to the members of the community with regards to the case of...