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Mpumalanga suspect on the run for 10 years for alleged R14.7 million Eskom fraud, nabbed in WC
A Mpumalanga man who has been on the run for 10 years for alleged R14.7 million fraud has finally been…
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Man found selling drugs, police have seized his Hyundai i10
A 26-year-old Nigerian national has been arrested by police in Limpopo for allegedly dealing in drugs. The detained man is…
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3 women implicated in Gauteng zama zama case granted bail
Three women linked to a group of men arrested on charges of running an illegal mining operation have all been…
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Pretoria traffic disruptions expected as Zim nationals strike over election outcomes
Motorists in the City of Tshwane will have to contend with traffic disruptions on Friday morning. This comes as dozens…
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VIDEO: Robbery at Pick n Pay Kensington
A video of a robbery at Pick n Pay in Darras Centre in Kensington has gone viral on social media.…
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Hawks officers in court after trying to extort R400K to have a docket disappear
Two members of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (known as Hawks) are expected to appear in the Mthatha Specialised…
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Tshwane Metro cops driving a stolen BMW arrested in Ekurhuleni for robbing a truck filled with groceries
Two members of the Tshwane Metro Police Department (TMPD) and a third man, believed to be their accomplice, have been…
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Online dating scammer who allegedly swindled R750K arrested and in court
A woman who has been linked to an online dating scam that allegedly defrauded a person out of R750,000 made…
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Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula rejects calls for secret ballot on Busisiwe Mkhwebane vote
The African Transformation Movement (ATM) and the United Democratic Movement (UDM) have been dealt a blow after National Assembly Speaker…
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Paul Mashatile on VIP protection unit saga: My car does not stop for anthing
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has reiterated his stance that he was not in the convoy when his VIP protection unit…
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OR Tambo School of Leadership cancels lecture by Ibbo Mandaza
African National Congress (ANC) secretary-general, Fikile Mbalula has forced the OR Tambo School of Leadership to halt a mooted public…
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CPF member arrested over assaulting child with a belt
A 44-year-old Community Policing Forum (CPF) member is set to face charges in the Wakkerstroom in Periodical Court in Mpumalanga…
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Defence ministry blames lack of funds for SANDF’s reduced ability to protect the country
Limited resources and budget cuts are to blame for the SA National Defence Force’s (SANDF) inability to send enough troops…
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Police officer says he was drinking with accused just before Senzo Meyiwa was killed
Police constable Sizwe Zungu provided incriminating testimony during the murder trial of Senzo Meyiwa on Thursday. Zungu took the stand…
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Security officers appear in court for allegedly assaulting police officials
Two security officers who attacked officials of the South African Police Service (SAPS), including a high-ranking general, are facing several…
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VP Mashatile: Absence of rules to govern coalitions a recipe for chaos
Conceding that the emergence of coalition governments in South Africa caught parties by surprise, Deputy President Paul Mashatile yesterday told…
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Welkom school faces racism allegations after boy strangled by another pupil while teacher watches
There’s uproar on social media after a video surfaced of a white pupil strangling a black pupil at a Free…
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Operation Shanela hits Sandton
Gauteng Police Commissioner Elias Mawela led a task team into the streets of the Sandton CBD on Thursday morning to…
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Rustenburg community up in arms over alleged stock theft
Violence has erupted in the Siza informal settlement near Rustenburg. It is not clear at this stage what caused the…
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NPA to oppose bail for alleged illegal mining kingpins
The case against suspected zama-zama kingpins has been postponed to 29 September. Six suspected illegal mining kingpins appeared in court…
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