158 SAPS members convicted of serious crimes rape, murder in 5 years

Police in KwaZulu-Natal have arrested 13-thousand-164 suspects for different categories. The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) reports from the past five years show that 158 South African Police Service (SAPS) members have been convicted of crimes, including murder, rape, corruption, GBV, and torture. On Friday, the Gauteng provincial Portfolio Committee on Community Safety expressed outrage…

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Foul play suspected in Table Mountain blaze

[File Image] Wildfire at Du Toitskloof Pass in the Cape Winelands. The City of Cape Town says it suspects arson in a blaze in the Table Mountain National Park near Devil’s Peak off Phillip Kgosana Drive on Monday. Helicopters had to be dispatched to water bomb three areas in which fires were burning on the…

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Eldorado Park residents welcome Lesufi’s SOPA

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi. Some residents of Eldorado Park in Johannesburg have reacted positively to Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi’s State of the Province Address at Nasrec. He unveiled a multi-million-rand infrastructure upgrade plan to address the water crisis in the province. It includes constructing new reservoirs, expanding storage capacity and accelerating repairs on pipelines and…

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Home Affairs looking to revoke 2,000 fraudulent visas: Schreiber

Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber briefing the media on Home Affairs corruption probe, 23 February 2026. Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber says they are looking into processes to revoke over 2,000 fraudulent visas. This follows a Special Investigating Unit (SIU) investigation focused on recurring schemes involving document fraud, visa and work permits, manipulation and facilitation…

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