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Farm attack, elderly couple and grandson overpowered, Wakkerstroom

Farm attack, elderly couple and grandson overpowered, Wakkerstroom

A farm attack took place in Wakkerstroom, Mpumalanga on 15 July 2018, at 19:00. A farmer and his wife aged between 87 and 84...
Police free ten hostages at Nyanga Junction. Photo: SAPS

Police free ten hostages at Nyanga Junction

After an attempted armed robbery early this morning at a retailer in Nyanga Junction, a hostage situation developed which resulted in a day-long standoff...
19 Bangladesh nationals rescued from trafficker

19 Bangladesh nationals rescued from trafficker

19 Bangladesh nationals were saved from traffickers after a dedicated Ehlanzeni District Intelligence Task Team pounced on a wannabe human trafficker on Monday 27...
Barberton murderer sentenced to 20 years

Barberton murderer sentenced to 20 years

The Provincial Commissioner of the South African Police Service in Mpumalanga, Lieutenant General Semakaleng Manamela has welcomed a hefty sentence that was handed down...

Zimbabwe Gives Remaining White Farmers Ultimatum …

White farmers in Mashonaland said they were ordered by Zanu PF officials to vacate African land by May 15, or risk unspecified action. Source
7 VBS accused, arrested, released on R100k bail each

7 VBS accused, arrested, released on R100k bail each

The seven Venda Building Society Mutual Bank accused appeared briefly in the Palm Ridge Specialised Commercial Crime Court on Thursday 18 June 2020. The accused...
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Two arrested for failed tuckshop robbery

Two people were arrested on Wednesday after a seemingly botched robbery at a tuckshop in the Matshelapad informal settlement in Krugersdorp, west of Johannesburg. The...

Help Police recapture five men who escaped from lawful custody

The Acornhoek and Bushbuckridge police are looking for five suspects who escaped from the Acornhoek holding cells in the early hours of the morning,...
Attempted hijacker arrested after being shot by driver

One hijacker shot and killed, one wounded by driver

A suspect in his thirties has been arrested for an attempted hijacking along the N2 road in Butterworth on 14 June 2017 at about...

Court order for the arrest of leading SANDF officers for contempt...

Pretoria - The SA National Defence Force says it is shocked but not surprised that the actions of a trade union led to an...
Murder of Charl Kinnear: Was this a planned assassination by gang bosses and police?

Murder of Charl Kinnear: Was this a planned assassination by gang...

Am ex rugby player was arrested in Springs in connection with murder of SAPS colonel Charl Kinnear. Information is starting to filter out that...
Four people shot and killed outside a tavern, Kwazakele

Four people shot and killed outside a tavern, Kwazakele

The Provincial Commissioner, Lt Gen Liziwe Ntshinga has expressed her shock and contempt at the callous and cold blooded murder of four people outside...