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Vytjie Mentor accuses Zuma of sexual harassment in her new book

Vytjie Mentor, a former MP of the ANC, has in a book revealed that Jacob Zuma tried to be "lucky" with her on two...
Curve of madness and ulterior motives - End the lockdown say experts

Curve of madness and ulterior motives – End the lockdown say...

The lockdown is totally overblown compared to other illnesses - the government's own experts say end the lockdown! Now many of the country's best scientists,...
Ramaphosa announces 'lifestyle audit' for all officials. Photo: Die Vryburger

Ramaphosa announces ‘lifestyle audit’ for all officials

All top government officials, including the police, will have to undergo a lifestyle audit. The announcement was made by the head of state, Cyril Ramaphosa. He...
9 Life terms imprisonment for multiple murders and CIT heist

9 Life terms imprisonment for multiple murders and CIT heist

On 13 May 2021, Pietermaritzburg High Court convicted and sentenced Sandile Gumede (32) to life imprisonment for cash-in-transit heist as well as double murder...
More drugs removed from the streets, Philippi

More drugs removed from the streets, Philippi

Police attached to Philippi SAPS participated with the community to address the causes of crime and brought a perpetrator to justice. A 28 year old...
Gauteng taxi violence and murder, accused handed 80 year sentence

Gauteng taxi violence and murder, accused handed 80 year sentence

Addressing the proliferation of taxi violence related crime remains a top priority for police in Gauteng. It is on this basis that the recent...
Lockdown gatherings - 17 congregants arrested, Pretoria West. Photo: SAPS

Lockdown gatherings – 17 congregants arrested, Pretoria West

Police Minister, General Bheki Cele has reiterated government's call to leaders across various sectors of society, particularly religious leaders, towards ensuring a national, collective...
Police detain suspects for the possession of unlicensed firearms

Police detain suspects for the possession of unlicensed firearms

Concerted efforts to rid communities of illicit firearms which become lethal in the hands of criminals, led to the arrests of two suspects in Athlone yesterday, Thursday, 05 October 2023. Members of the Provincial Flying Squad based in Maitland received information about a suspect that is in possession of a firearm at an address in [...]
Special Task Force constable killed, Mfuleni, Cape Town

Special Task Force constable killed, Mfuleni, Cape Town

The National Commissioner of Police, General Khehla John Sitole has instructed the police in the Western Cape to hunt down the suspects responsible for...

Helping Women Cultivate a Healthy Credit Life

In keeping with this year’s theme of Women’s month, which is “Women United in Moving South Africa Forward”, the office of the Credit Ombud...
Operation nets Durban drug dealers

Operation nets Durban drug dealers

On the afternoon of 21 December 2021, the Provincial Drug and Firearm Unit continued with their disruptive festive season operations in the Durban Metro...

Second earthquake hits SA in 24 hours

After yesterday morning's earthquake near Klerksdorp, the country was again rocked by another earthquake. The second quake's epicenter was registered in Botswana ant 6.8 on...