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Police in Gauteng intensify operations on house and business robberies

Police in Gauteng intensify operations on house and business robberies

Increased police deployments and information from the members of the community are paying off as more criminals are brought to book and weapons used...
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Man dead after hit-and-run in Pietermaritzburg

At approximately 23H32 on Saturday night, 06 May 2017, Netcare 911 paramedics responded to reports of a pedestrian collision on the N3 near to...
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Taxi driver flees fatal head-on collision in Randfontein

At approximately 20H04 on Saturday 06 May 2017, Netcare 911 paramedics responded to reports of a very serious head-on collision on the Zuurbekom road...

Male victim hit on the head during farm attack

Gerrit and Anet Dercksen were attacked on their farm situated in Zoutpansdrif, Brits between 22:00 and 23:00 on 5th May. The suspects struck...
Elderly man brutally assaulted and tortured with hot iron

Elderly man brutally assaulted and tortured with hot iron

Mr. Daan Viljoen, a 73-year-old victim of a farm attack at his home in Southdown plots, Louis Trichardt, Limpopo, was fortunate to survive the...

Government Employees Pension Fund – GEPF

A message to all the members of the Government Employees Pension Fund – GEPF, administered by the PIC -Public Investment Commissioner. I composed a...
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Man shot in the head in Prospecton road rage incident

At approximately 15H00 on Saturday 06 May 2017, Netcare 911 paramedics were called to assist at a shooting incident in Power drive in Prospecton,...

How smart waste management and recycling can benefit economy

The reality of the worst drought since 1940s peaking in parts of Africa is threatening many economies on the continent. Millions of people are facing...

‘We want the right to carry cannabis in our pockets like...

At least 500 supporters of the decriminalisation of cannabis marched through Cape Town city centre on Saturday. This global event happens in cities across the...
Delivery vehicle robbed by four armed robbers. Photo: SAPS

Delivery vehicle robbed by four armed robbers

The police in Kimberley request the community to assist with information that may lead to the arrest of four men suspected of robbing a...
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Suspect killed by security guard in Pinetown

A man believed to be in his late 20's has been killed in New Germany in Pinetown this afternoon. It is believed that the suspect...

Helping someone to die: what the law currently says

In 2015, Robert James Stransham-Ford applied to court for an order to allow a medical practitioner to administer a lethal agent and end his...