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Pastor loses first battle in the multi-million rand ponzi scheme matter. Photo: SAPS

Pastor loses first battle in multi-million rand ponzi scheme matter

The Cape Town High Court has on Thursday, 20 April 2017 delivered a judgement in a matter pertaining to Colin Davids, a Pastor turned...
Farm attack: Attackers shoot mom, dad and child, Mikpunt farm, Klipheuwel

Farm attack: Attackers shoot mom, dad and child, Mikpunt farm, Klipheuwel

A farm attack took place on 26 September 2020, at 01:30, on the Mikpunt farm, in Klipheuwel, in the Western Cape province of South...
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Man arrested for shooting incident in Strand

A 29-year-old man from Strand was arrested on Wednesday, 19 April 2017 in connection with a shooting incident on Saturday in Petunia Avenue, Strand...

National Treasury and Western Cape government in spat over Tafelberg sale

The Western Cape Premier’s office has hit back at the National Treasury over its comments about the decision not to build affordable housing on...
Two elderly sisters 'beaten to a pulp' by gardener and accomplice, Oak Glen, Bellville

Two elderly sisters ‘beaten to a pulp’ by gardener and accomplice,...

"I found them beaten to a pulp". This is how a neighbour described the condition of two elderly sisters to the media after he...
Breakthrough in Khayelitsha army base armed robbery

Breakthrough in Khayelitsha army base armed robbery

Unrelenting efforts by Provincial Organised Crime investigators assisted by various units resulted in the apprehension of a 40 year old former SANDF member today....

Drought: Cape Town may ban swimming pool top-ups

The City of Cape Town may ban the topping up of swimming pools. Although hoses have been outlawed for watering gardens and washing cars, residents...
Two suspects in court for dagga valued at R158 400 in George. Photo: SAPS

Two suspects in court for dagga valued at R158 400 in...

Joint efforts by Law Enforcement agencies to ensure that offenders are brought to book when threatening the safety of our communities, are still yielding...
Gang affiliates handed harsh sentences for attempted murders

Gang affiliates handed harsh sentences for attempted murders

In the quest of ensuring a safe and secure environment for all people in South Africa, a dedicated detective attached to Worcester SAPS has...

Court asked to tell government to consider expropriating land near Cango...

Western Cape MEC for Education Debbie Schafer should be ordered to consider expropriating the land on which Grootkraal Primary School is situated, said a...
Abalone worth R2,5 million seized in Caledon. Photo: SAPS

Abalone worth R2,5 million seized in Caledon

Criminals who plunder our precious marine resources were dealt a blow yesterday (Thursday, 2017-04-20) at approximately 21:00 when SAPS members arrested a 35 year...
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Court news around South Africa for 10 Oct 2016

Court news around South Africa for 10 October 2016. Gauteng court news: Johannesburg: The retrial of murder accused Patrick Wisani is set to start in the...