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Farm terrorism continues

While many people in Pretoria went to the Union Buildings to hand over a memorandum against farm murders to the government, farm attacks continued...

Ministers buy shiny motors

Despite the severe economic conditions in the country, Jacob Zuma's cabinet ministers spent R11,8 million on new vehicles. According to a Treasury spokesman, there is...

Vavi threatens farmers

Zwelinzima Vavi, who was elected as Cosatu's CEO and when his trade union, Saftu, was established, threatened to get farmers out one by one. In...
Farm worker fatally shoots himself with darting gun, Saamboubrug

Farm worker fatally shoots himself with darting gun, Saamboubrug

The police have opened an inquest docket after a farm worker was killed on Friday 24 November 2017, when he allegedly shot himself...
Man arrested randomly firing shots in Khayelitsha

Man arrested randomly firing shots in Khayelitsha

Gun violence is rife in several suburbs where violent crimes are committed on a daily basis. Therefore police attached to the Khayelitsha OCCT (Operational...

Economy downgraded again

Standard and Poor's once again downgraded South Africa, while Moody's has temporarily placed its rating on review. Fitch has kept the grade of...

ANC honors bomb planter

The ANC still romanticizes its struggle terrorists who are blamed for planting bombs. Over the weekend, a member of the ANC National Executive Committee, Thabang...
Drug laboratory discovered, 3 arrested, Milnerton. Photo: SAPS

Drug laboratory discovered, 3 arrested, Milnerton

Milnerton police members followed up on information they received from the community about drug activities at a house in Diluta Road, Sunset Beach, Milnerton...
5 armed robbers to appear after home invasion, Mooinooi

5 armed robbers to appear after home invasion, Mooinooi

On Monday, 27 November 2017, five suspects, aged between 31 and 41 are expected to appear in the Brits Magistrates’ Court on charges of...
51 of 335 arrests are crimes against women, children, North West

51 of 335 arrests are crimes against women, children, North West

As part of Operation Back to Basics and the Safer Festive Season Operation 2017 and 2018, the detectives in the province arrested 335 suspects...
48 armadillo girdled lizards recovered, man arrested, Nuwerus. Photo: SAPS

48 Armadillo girdled lizards recovered, man arrested, Nuwerus

The continuous vehicle checkpoints to boost safety during the Festive Season paid off on 24 November 2017, at about 15:30. Stop and search operations...
Dismissed police officer amongst serious criminals arrested

Dismissed police officer amongst serious criminals arrested

In an unprecedented move to deal a severe blow on Trio Crimes during this festive season, Intelligence led joint operations which were up and...