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FF Plus warns Minister of Higher Education not to touch pension funds

FF Plus warns Minister of Higher Education not to touch pension...

The Minister of Higher Education, Blade Nzimande, must keep his hands off the government and private sector's pension funds in his undertaking to offer...
NPA 'losing' fight against the Gupta's. Photo: Die Vryburger

NPA ‘losing’ fight against the Gupta’s

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) seems to be losing their fight against the Guptas. Sources within the Specialized Commercial Crime Unit acknowledge that they...
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Illegal fishing vessel in South African waters to be seized

The agriculture, forestry, and fisheries department (DAFF) and other government agencies are in the process of seizing an illegal foreign fishing vessel that fisheries...
Two Chubb security guards gunned down, Hillbrow

Two Chubb security guards gunned down, Hillbrow

Police are looking for the suspects after two Chubb security guards were fatally shot in Hillbrow on Monday, 11 January 2019 at approximately 20:30....
Local pastor sentenced to 8 years for fraud, Kimberley

Local pastor sentenced to 8 years for fraud, Kimberley

A local pastor from Ritchie’s Maranatha Pentecostal Church, who entered into an agreement with the state to cooperate in the investigation against an alleged...

Eskom confirms return of Brian Molefe

Former Eskom Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Brian Molefe will return to the power utility next week, the Eskom Board confirmed on Friday. “Mr Molefe will...
Protesters urged to respect the rule of law. Photo: SAPS

Protesters urged to respect the rule of law

The Acting Chairperson of the National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (NATJOINTS), Lieutenant General Elias Mawela wants to assure protesters as well as the...
Ammunition cache uncovered, Ladismith

Ammunition cache uncovered, Ladismith

Ladismith Saps has declared war against the possession and distribution of illegal goods such as drugs, firearms and ammunition, following the arrest of a...
Gauteng operation nets 1079 suspects. Photo: SAPS

Gauteng operation nets 1079 suspects

The first phase of the operation which is conducted by the detectives throughout the province saw 1079 wanted suspects for serious crimes being arrested....
Parolee arrested, sentenced to life Imprisonment for rape of girl (10)

Parolee arrested, sentenced to life Imprisonment for rape of girl (10)

The acting District Commissioner Brigadier Rudolph Adolph and management lauded the efforts of the investigating officer D/Cst Hima Smith of the Aliwal North, Family...
Limpopo service delivery and pollution: FF Plus lodges 3 complaints at HRC. Photo: FF Plus

Limpopo service delivery and pollution: FF Plus lodges 3 complaints at...

On 30 July 2019, the FF Plus lodged three complaints with the Human Rights Commission (HRC) concerning the pollution of water sources due to...
Life sentence for rape of woman (79) and attempted rape of woman (76). Photo: SAPS

Life sentence for rape of woman (79) and attempted rape of...

The SAPS welcomes the sentences that were handed down to Mohau Bennet Assegaai (33) in the Northern Cape High Court in Kimberley, on 8...