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2 men sentenced for swiping over R35K fraudulently from motorists at Mpumalanga toll gate
Two men, Erick Thulani Phiri, and Lourens Zitha, have been sentenced for using fraudulent credit cards to swipe for motorists…
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Free State health deputy director in court over allegations of falsifying qualifications
Mmulutsi Winston Mokwai, 42, a Deputy Director in the Free State Department of Health, found himself at the centre of…
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Fake Home Affairs official and 2 Ethiopian nationals arrested for passport fraud
A bogus home affairs employee was arrested in Secunda for allegedly colluding with two Ethiopian nationals in passport fraud and…
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Babel Restaurant vows full compliance with employment laws after EFF visit
The managers of restaurant Babel met with members of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) on Monday after the establishment faced…
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2 SAPS VIP Protection officers found guilty of stealing R60K they found at a shopping mall
Two police officers found guilty of stealing R60,000 have been ordered to pay back half the money or go to…
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Hawks swoop on 14 alleged crooked drivers licensing officials after undercover investigation
Fourteen suspects aged 34 and 59, were arrested on Monday in Mpumalanga for issuing learners and driver’s licences to applicants…
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Labour Minister says Menlyn’s Babel restaurant owes workers over R560,000 in unpaid wages
The joint inspection operation carried out at Menlyn’s swanky Babel Restaurant and the nearby Ocean Basket has found both eateries…
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2 suspected illegal mining kingpins in Limpopo court following R20 million chrome bust
Two suspected illegal mining kingpins, aged 63 and 31, are on Monday scheduled to appear in a Limpopo court on…
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2 alleged mining kingpins arrested in Limpopo with Chrome worth R20 million
Two alleged illegal mining kingpins, one of them a pensioner, are expected to appear in court on Monday for possession…
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2 Limpopo traffic officials charged with corruption over R200 bribe
Two provincial traffic officials from Limpopo appeared in the Groblersdal Magistrate’s Court on Monday, September 9, on a charge of…
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Man arrested for attempted murder of Dutch tourists
A 42-year-old suspect will appear before the Barberton Magistrate’s Court next week facing charges of attempted murder and robbery involving…
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Ex-Ditsobotla municipality CFO arrested for R500K fraud released on R5,000 bail
Former Ditsobotla Local Municipality chief financial officer, Radikashu Isaac Tsie has appeared before the Lichtenburg Magistrate’s Court on charges of…
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Hawks arrest 4 more cops in connection with extortion of Phoenix businessman
Four more policemen have been arrested in connection with allegations they attempted to extort R100,000 from a Phoenix businessman. On…
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Attorney in court for theft of Road Accident Fund money
An Eastern Cape attorney is alleged to have stolen money from the Road Accident Fund (RAF) that was meant for…
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Mpumalanga weigh bridge master in court facing corruption charges
A 48-year-old weigh bridge master who was arrested by the Hawks for allegedly requesting a bribe from a truck driver…
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Joburg Flying Squad members arrested for allegedly trying to extort R100K from Phoenix man
Four policemen were arrested in connection with corruption, in which they allegedly tried to extort almost R100,000 from a Phoenix…
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Thembi Simelane: I don’t have a choice to be investigated or not over VBS loan
Embattled justice minister Thembi Simelane said she will welcome any investigation into whether she benefited from the Venda Building Society…
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Sassa R4 million grant cash robber gets 8 years direct imprisonment
Yamkela Sima Jacobs will serve eight years of direct imprisonment following 13 counts of robbery with aggravating circumstances. The South…
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Lawyer and ex-municipal manager appear in court for defrauding municipality out of R460K
A director of a law firm and a former senior municipal official have had to go before the justice system…
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Gqeberha law firm accountant found guilty of fleecing R17 million from client accounts
A former law firm trust accountant has been found guilty of fraud amounting to R17 million. Liezel Badenhorst was convicted…
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