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927 suspects arrested, SAPS operations, Limpopo

927 suspects arrested, SAPS operations, Limpopo

The SAPS Provincial Commissioner Lt. General Nneke Jim Ledwaba, the Deputy Provincial Commissioners, the Provincial Heads and Cluster Commanders from support and operational environments...
Expropriation, public hearings, AfriForum considering legal action

Expropriation, public hearings, AfriForum considering legal action

The civil rights watchdog AfriForum has notified parliament that AfriForum considering legal action regarding expropriation without compensation in writing. And that the organisation will...
Court creates confusion regarding firearms

Court creates confusion regarding firearms

The FF Plus is disappointed by the Constitutional Court’s ruling on the renewal of firearm licences seeing as it creates a lot of confusion...
Eskom and unions in salary dispute. Photo: Die Vryburger

Eskom and unions in salary dispute

The power provider Eskom is facing a collision course with the unions over salary negotiations. Eskom stands by its decision that no salary increases will...
Balaclava clad group rob betting business, Secunda

Balaclava clad group rob betting business, Secunda

Police are looking for a group of seven unknown men who robbed a betting business place in Secunda yesterday morning, 9 June 2018. According to...
SA scientist unveils ground-breaking fossil discovery

SA scientist unveils ground-breaking fossil discovery

South Africa's leading researcher on Devonian marginal marine ecosystems and early vertebrates - or ancient fish and early tetrapods - Dr Robert Gess has...

Meet Adriaan du Toit, the ‘independent’ geologist who trolls environmentalists and...

A consulting geologist whose work enabled a controversial Australian mining company to win a further new prospecting right on the West Coast, has repeatedly...

Where to with agriculture in South Africa?

Earlier this week a liberal political commentator explained his solution for the question of agricultural land and farming. He argues that farms should not be...
Kuyasa SAPS seek rape suspects. Photo: SAPS

Kuyasa SAPS seek rape suspects

Detectives seek help in locating the suspects depicted in the identikits. A case of rape being investigated. Anyone with info on the whereabouts of...
School fight, boy (16) stabbed, Phoenix

School fight, boy (16) stabbed, Phoenix

A boy (16) was injured after he was stabbed on the thigh by another scholar during a fight at a school in Phoenix, KwaZulu...
Mounted unit assists in crime prevention, Barkly East township. Photo: SAPS

Mounted unit assists in crime prevention, Barkly East township

On 9 June 2018, in Barkly East members of the "Mounties", as they are called got busy with crime prevention and high visibility patrols...
Operation Fiela II yields success, Aliwal North

Operation Fiela II yields success, Aliwal North

On 8 June 2018, various stations and units embarked on operations in the Cluster with sub cluster stations supporting with manpower in Aliwal North...