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Life in jail for gang who murdered 5 officers in Ngcobo police station attack
A gang who stormed an Eastern Cape police station in 2018 and opened fire on a group of police officers,…
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Crime expert says IPID must ensure police action in shoot-outs with criminals justified
Crime experts have weighed in on the criticism of police being involved in shoot-outs with suspected criminals. Some NGOs have…
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Police launch manhunt for 4 suspects linked to Lusikisiki mass shooting
Police have launched a manhunt for four suspects believed to be linked to the Lusikisiki mass murders in the Eastern…
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Police shoot & kill extortion suspect and another evades arrest
Police are pursuing a robbery and extortion suspect who fled during a shoot-out in Ngqeleni, in the Eastern Cape on…
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Gauteng residents urged to stay hydrated and avoid direct sunlight amid heatwave
With Gauteng temperatures soaring above 30° Celsius, residents have been urged to stay hydrated and avoid direct sunlight. The South…
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4 arrested for Eastern Cape mass shooting
Four people including a woman will be appearing in the Motherwell Magistrate’s Court on Monday, October 14, following a mass…
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Police murder suspect gunned down during shootout
An Eastern Cape man has been killed during a shootout with police near the Mqwangqweni Location. This incident took place…
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Seven die and 9 others injured after truck collides with two taxis in Eastern Cape
Seven people have died, while nine others sustained injuries after a truck ploughed into two minibus taxis in Eastern Cape.…
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Lusikisiki residents reeling from massacre and long-standing criminality
Community members in Ngobozana village, Lusikisiki, where 18 people were killed in a mass shooting say safety is still a…
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Eastern Cape govt says man accused of Lusikisiki massacre not a first-time offender
The Eastern Cape government says it’s concerning that the man accused of the Lusikisiki massacre is not a first-time offender.…
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South Africa News
EFF calls for decisive interventions to fight crime in Eastern Cape
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) said that decisive intervention was needed to fight crime in the Eastern Cape following mass…
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2 gunned down & two more in critical condition in latest Eastern Cape shooting
The Eastern Cape has lost over 24 people in shooting incident is less than two weeks. A total of 18…
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Mzansi Celebs
Zahara’s 37th birthday causes division amongst
Late South African singer Zahara, real name Bulelwa Mkutukana will be celebrated on November 9 as it will be her…
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South Africa News
EC man killed in shoot-out with police after murdering officer and stealing his firearm
An Eastern Cape man who was wanted for allegedly killing a police officer and stealing his work firearm, was shot…
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Eastern Cape police arrest suspect linked to Lusikisiki massacre
Eastern Cape police have made one arrest linked to the Lusikisiki massacre. The 45-year-old suspect is charged with the murders…
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South Africa News
Julius Malema accuses EC High Court Judge candidate of being complacent in his preparation
A candidate for the High Court Judge position in the Eastern Cape has been accused of coming across as complacent…
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South Africa News
Police Sergeant accused of stealing R11K worth of goats using State vehicle remains in custody
A 40-year-old police Sergeant accused of stock theft and bribery has been remanded in custody after appearing at the Cathcart…
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Ex-FNB employee gets 15 years for stealing money from a deceased client
A former FNB employee, who was found guilty of fraud, has been sentenced to an effective 15 years behind bars.…
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Eastern Cape police hunt for a heavily armed gang after 6 patrollers killed & four wounded in ambush
Eastern Cape police are on the hunt for a gang of heavily armed men after six patrollers were gunned down…
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Govt bringing home kids of South African mothers serving time in foreign prisons
The Department of Social Development said it has registered successes in its ongoing programme to bring home distressed children born…
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