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Former DA MP joins Front National

Former Democratic Alliance MP Deetlefs du Toit has joined Front National, a political party that fights for Afrikaner "self-determination". The former DA shadow deputy minister...

6 ATMs bombed in Pinetown

Six ATMs were bombed in Pinetown in the early hours of Saturday morning, Kwazulu-Natal police confirmed. An undisclosed amount of cash was taken from the...

Farmer arrested for allegedly ‘gunning down’ robber

A Koster farmer whose home was broken into allegedly shot a nearby cyclist dead after apparently finding his belongings in the man's bag. According to...
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Speedy capture of Bozwana’s killers vital – Mbalula

Fikile Mbalula has called for the speedy arrest of those behind the killing of North West businessman Wandile Bozwana. The sports minister was speaking in...

ANC resorted to ‘bullying, propaganda and hostility to criticism’

The ANC has abandoned its commitment to the founding principles of the new South Africa and instead had resorted to "bullying, propaganda and hostility...

Police arrest man for robbery in Pretoria

Police arrested a man and were still searching for two others following a business robbery that forced the closure of a block in the...
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Four robbery suspects arrested in Richmond, KZN

Police in Richmond arrested several suspected robbers in a crime operation on Thursday. Police spokesperson Major Thulani Zwane said police received information about the whereabouts...
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KZN police officers arrested for highway robbery

The police will not hesitate to arrest their own members caught up in criminal activities, KwaZulu-Natal provincial commissioner, Lieutenant General Mmamonnye Ngobeni said on...
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Man shot by robbers at Roodeplaat Dam

A father of Pretoria is fighting for his life after he was shot Sunday October 4, 2015, during a family weekend which turned into...

Robber shot and killed by elderly man in Pretoria

A suspected robber was killed in the north of Pretoria at the home of an elderly couple on Wednesday October 7, 2015 in the...
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Ones like this, we stab them with a knife – Metro...

Four men were left shocked when a Tshwane Metro Police officer allegedly pulled a knife on them and threatened to stab one of the...
South Africa national and provincial murder rates per 100 000 people, 2014/15

Where murder happens in South Africa

Most murders are not random. Some people are more at risk than others. Lizette Lancaster explains where murder happens, why location matters and what...