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Easter weekend: Security beefed up at borders
With the Easter weekend just days away, our borders will soon start getting jam-packed. The Border Management Authority has deployed…
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SAP given until next week to pay back R500 million earned from invalid contracts
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has given German software giant SAP until next week to pay back R500 million rand…
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Farm guard arrested for allegedly shooting woman, killing her male friend in hail of bullets
A security guard, identified by police as Wessel Badenhorst, 55, has been arrested by police in Mpumalanga on charges of…
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Guard sentenced for shooting innocent man during KZN July unrest
A security guard has been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment for shooting an innocent man dead during the July unrest…
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‘No space for kidnappers’: Police speak out as Zahraa and Bataviya Mohammed rescued near Mabopane
North West police made a breakthrough in the case of kidnapped learners — Zahraa Mohammed, 17, and Bataviya Mohammed, 19,…
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2 men remanded in custody for murder of Soweto doctor Michael Isabelle
Two men, Gordon Matwetwe Muningi, 50, and Tebogo Thutlwa, 48, made their first appearance in the Roodepoort Magistrate’s Court on…
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People almost robbed by bogus cops after being lured on social media to buy advertised Toyota Avanza
Police in North West have arrested eight people for allegedly attempting, on different occasions, to rob people who responded to…
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Senzo Meyiwa trial: Defence set to prepare to cross-examine ballistic expert
The defence in the Senzo Meyiwa trial is set to prepare to cross-examine the ballistic expert who gave evidence linking…
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Seven suspects arrested in connection with abduction of North West cousins
North West police have arrested seven suspects for kidnapping and extortion after two teenagers were abducted in front of a…
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Ex-husband sentenced for killing KZN gospel singer, Delana Rawlins
Ian Rawlins has been sentenced to 22 years in prison after he was found guilty of killing his ex-wife, Pietermaritzburg…
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Ex-Steinhoff legal head Stephanus Grobler granted R150 000 bail
The Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crimes Court granted R150,000 bail to former Steinhoff legal head, Stephanus Johannes Grobler. Grobler appeared in…
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Bheki Cele ordered to pay Durban woman R350K for unlawful arrest in a case of mistaken identity
A Durban woman who was arrested at King Shaka International Airport and detained in a cell described as ‘dirty’ and…
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Court’s decision to postpone MK Party election case could increase the risk of political unrest
If the court takes too long to decide on the fate of the Umkhonto weSizwe Party, it could increase the…
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Justice for Senzo Meyiwa: Traffic system disputes Sibiya’s testimony, places him in Gauteng during murder
Data from the National Administration Traffic Information System (Natis) indicated that Muzikawukhulelwa Sibiya was in Gauteng in 2014 when the…
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Cousins who were kidnapped in Brits 20 days ago, freed in police sting operation
Police rescued cousins, Mohamed Bataviya, 19, and Zahraa Mohamed, 17, nearly three weeks after they were kidnapped in front of…
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Top Nongoma officials nabbed for fraud
Senior officials from KwaNongoma Local Municipality in northern KwaZulu-Natal have been arrested for fraud, theft, and money laundering. The accused…
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GOOD Party axes former Springbok coach Peter de Villiers over alleged s.e.xual misconduct
The GOOD Party has dismissed former Springbok rugby coach Peter de Villiers following a disciplinary hearing into alleged s.e.xual misconduct.…
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NPA not ruling out more charges or more suspects in Joshlin Smith’s disappearance
More charges and more suspects, could be added to the case against four accused charged with the kidnapping and human…
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Helen Zille: Women who topped DA’s candidate list did it on merit
Democratic Alliance (DA) federal council chairperson Helen Zille said women who topped the party’s candidate list for parliament did so…
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Easter weekend: Border Management Authority ready to tackle high number of travellers
The Border Management Authority (BMA) says it is ready to manage the high number of travellers at various border posts…
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