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Police Minister ignores terror on farms, fight back yourself: AfriForum

Police Minister ignores terror on farms, fight back yourself: AfriForum

The civil rights organisation AfriForum a month ago directed a letter for the umpteenth time to Gen. Bheki Cele, Minister of Police, and requested...
Strong condemnation after Stilbaai farm murder. Photo: Front Nasionaal SA

Strong condemnation after Stilbaai farm murder

Front National would like to express our heartfelt sympathy and condolences with the family of 62 year old Heila Killian who was brutally murdered...
Police Station set alight during protests, Kokomeng

Police Station set alight during protests, Kokomeng

The North West Acting Provincial Commissioner, Major General Ryno Naidoo sternly warned protesting members of the community in Kokomeng and surrounding villages that the...
Mthatha turmoil, SAPS’ presence felt, calm restored

Mthatha turmoil, SAPS’ presence felt, calm restored

Eastern Cape Provincial Commissioner Lieutenant General Liziwe Nishinga said today, “Our presence is being felt as members of the public continue with their daily...
Inanda tavern murderers sentenced

Inanda tavern murderers sentenced

Ntuzuma Regional Court sentenced Phumlani Xotshombe (24), Mawanda Calata (21) and Lwandiso Xotshombe (27) to a total of 68 year imprisonment for two counts...
Man savagely attacks and fatally stabs boy (7), Mthatha

Man savagely attacks and fatally stabs boy (7), Mthatha

A 25 year old man was arrested at Tutor Ndamase robots near Ngangelizwe yesterday, 16 April 2018 at about 12h30. It is alleged that...
Wanted fraud suspect sought, Pietermaritzburg. Photo: SAPS

Wanted fraud suspect sought, Pietermaritzburg

Hilton Detectives are searching for a wanted suspect, Awelaphi Breland Mushapi (30) in the attached picture in connection with the fraudulent activities that occurred...
Firearm and explosives stash uncovered, Brackenfell. Photo: SAPS

Firearm and explosives stash uncovered, Brackenfell

Vigilant Brackenfell SAPS members who followed up on information removed firearms from the streets and arrested a 28 year old suspect. The man from Protea...
Philippi shooting spree, two men arrested, firearms recovered. Photo: SAPS

Philippi shooting spree, two men arrested, firearms recovered

Following the lengthy investigation of a case of attempted murder, the Philippi Police, with the assistance of the National POP Reserve Unit, arrested two...
Update: Farmer hacked with axe, tortured in overnight ordeal

Update: Farmer hacked with axe, tortured in overnight ordeal

Tuesday, 17 April 2018 – The Provincial Commissioner of the Eastern Cape, Lt Gen Liziwe Ntshinga has applauded the Provincial Organised Crime Investigation Unit...

Patrolling reaction officer flagged down to arrest business burglars

A Blue Security armed response officer arrested two business burglars in Umbilo on 15 April 2018. Blue Security community and media liaison officer Andreas Mathios...
Water release to offer relief to West Coast municipalities

Water release to offer relief to West Coast municipalities

In an effort to ensure that taps in the West Coast district municipal area don’t run dry by 24 April 2018, the Water and...