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One man critical another injured after Tzaneen farm attack

A man is in a critical condition after he sustained a gunshot wound to his groin and another man sustained minor injuries after being...

Malema clearly does not know the Afrikaner

The inflammatory and provoking remarks made by the leader of the EFF, Julius Malema, at the Israeli Embassy serve as proof that he clearly...
Process of recruiting National Police Commissioner proceeding well

Process of recruiting National Police Commissioner proceeding well

President Jacob Zuma says the process of recruiting a National Police Commissioner is proceeding well and that he will make an announcement on the...

Anti-Zuma protesters released

The eight #UniteBehind Coalition members who were arrested for trespassing at the National Prosecuting Authority office (NPA) during a demonstration on Wednesday, appeared at...

Woman electrocuted by her shack in Marikana

Yoliswa Gqwetha of Marikana informal settlement, Philippi, apparently died by electrocution after her body touched the zinc sheet of the shack she was living...

Minimum prison sentences must go, says Constitutional Court judge

Constitutional Court Judge Edwin Cameron called for an end to mandatory minimum sentences. This was in the annual Dean’s Distinguished Lecture of the Law...
47 years for murder of security guard during robbery, PE

47 years for murder of security guard during robbery, PE

Mongezi Kenneth Tafu (37), was sentenced to 25 years direct imprisonment by the Port Elizabeth High court on Wednesday 1 November 2017, for murder...
3 arrested after brutal robbery, kidnapping and murder, Ditholong

3 arrested after brutal robbery, kidnapping and murder, Ditholong

The Police in Rakgoadi outside Groblersdal have arrested three suspects aged between 24 and 41, two of which are married, for a murder incident...
K9 unit nabs 2 with illegal firearms, Carletonville

K9 unit nabs 2 with illegal firearms, Carletonville

on 3 November 2017, at approximately 12:00, members of Carletonville K9 Unit arrested two suspects with 2 firearms at Blyvooruitzig in Carletonville. The suspects...
Life sentence for stabbing and rape of girl (16), Willowvale

Life sentence for stabbing and rape of girl (16), Willowvale

Willowvale Regional Magistrates’ Court convicted and sentenced 33 year old Xolisa Nantsula today to undergo life imprisonment for raping a 16 year old girl....
Be part of the fight against crime

Be part of the fight against crime

Cabinet has urged communities around the country to partner with government and law enforcement agencies to combat crime. “Cabinet is convinced that it is only...
Disregard for life as foetus found dumped, Veeplaas

Disregard for life as foetus found dumped, Veeplaas

The body of a male foetus was found this morning in an open field used as a rubbish dump in Veeplaas. At about 08:00 on...