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Eskom: Request for government (taxpayers) to take over R100 billion debt

Eskom: Request for government (taxpayers) to take over R100 billion debt

According to Jabu Mabuza, Eskom does not have a medium or long term plan to deal with power provision and debt. There is now...
Woman (53) raped, relative arrested, Centane

Woman (53) raped, relative arrested, Centane

Centane Police arrested a 44 year old man for the alleged rape of a 53 year old woman. It is alleged that the victim...
Police killers: Detectives secure 9 Life sentences, 2 others get hefty sentences

Police killers: Detectives secure 9 life sentences, 2 others get hefty...

The National Commissioner of the South African Police Service, General Khehla John Sitole has welcomed the sentences given to police killers in the first...
Police refute claims they negotiated with the man seen on a video assaulting a woman

Police refute claims they negotiated with the man seen on a...

The police in Mpumalanga wish to set the record straight regarding a video clip making rounds on social media, in which a man is...
Medicines worth R126 million seized at OR Tambo International Airport. Photo: SAPS

Medicines worth R126 million seized at OR Tambo International Airport

In yet another major breakthrough in clamping down the illegal importation of unregistered medicines, members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) at the...
Police chase, 7 arrested for house robbery Photo : SAPS

Police chase, 7 arrested for house robbery

Philippi East Police arrested suspects between the ages of 15 and 21 years for house robbery and for being in possession of stolen property...
Cape Town police arrest several suspects with unlicensed firearms

Cape Town police arrest several suspects with unlicensed firearms

Our pursuit to seize unlicensed firearms in the province yielded positive results when SAPS members arrested several suspects for possession of firearms and ammunition. On...
Defrauding the Department Of Justice: 2 Warden Magistrates’ court clerks arrested

Defrauding the Department Of Justice: 2 Warden Magistrates’ court clerks arrested

Two suspects aged 35 and 37 were arrested on 1 June 2022, by the Hawks’ Serious Corruption Investigation team based in Bloemfontein. It is alleged...
Seven suspects arrested and five unlicensed firearms recovered Photo: SAPS

Seven suspects arrested and five unlicensed firearms recovered

The Durban Public Order Police conducted an intelligence driven operation on 26 June 2017 at KwaMakhutha and Umkomaas areas, south of Durban raiding for...
Light aircraft crashes, pilot dies, Baakens river valley gorge, PE

Light aircraft crashes, pilot dies, Baakens river valley gorge, PE

Police have opened an inquest docket following the death of a pilot whose light aircraft crashed into the Baakens River Valley Gorge in Walmer...
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50-50 policy upskilling farm workers

Rural Development and Land Reform Minister Gugile Nkwinti says his department has entered into an agreement with the National Empowerment Fund (NEF) and the...
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Two arrested for possession of stolen vehicle and firearm

JOHANNESBURG - Police arrested two suspects between the age of 37 and 38 for possession of a hijacked motor vehicle, possession of an unlicensed...