Hawks discover underground drugs laboratory in Mpumalanga

[File Image] Police confiscated drugs. 1 minute The Hawks have discovered an underground laboratory believed to be manufacturing illicit drugs on Rooikopan farm in Standerton, Mpumalanga. Hawks provincial spokesperson Mangonseni Nkosi says the recovery follows a massive burst last month at the same farm. Police had found two places at which drugs were suspected to…

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Missing Fleurhof boy’s body discovered

Crime Scene. 1 minute Gauteng police have opened an inquest docket following the discovery of a body of an 11-year-old boy in Fleurhof west of Johannesburg. Police say the boy was dropped off by the scholar transport yesterday afternoon but never reached his home. A search ensued and his badly bruised body was found by…

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Ntshavheni condemns officials implicated in GBV cases

Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni briefs media on the outcomes of the Cabinet meeting. 1 minute Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, says it is concerning that individuals tasked with protecting vulnerable groups are among those arrested for gender-based violence (GBV) offences. Ntshavheni briefed the media on the outcomes of the Cabinet Lekgotla in Pretoria and highlighted…

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DBE determined to get rid of paedophiles in schools

Secondary school learners 1 minute The Department of Basic Education (DBE) says it is determined to use a multi-faceted approach to clean the system of sexual predators. This after the Education Labour Relations Council found at least 39 teachers countrywide guilty of sexual misconduct perpetrated against learners. The council says most of the teachers are…

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