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Suspects nabbed in Chinese businesswoman’s kidnapping in KZN
The victims has been found alive and is receiving medical treatment at a local hospital. 1 minute Seven suspects have been arrested for the kidnapping of a Chinese businesswoman in Kokstad in KwaZulu-Natal. In a statement, the Hawks says the 46-year-old female was accosted by the suspects in September while closing her bottle store. She…
33-year-old man accused of raping infant abandons bail application
A person holds up a sign against the shielding of rapists. 2 minutes WARNING: Please note that this report contains testimony of a sexual nature that may be upsetting to some readers The community of Virginia, Free State, came out in their numbers to support the family of the two-year-old child. The father was arrested…
7 killed in Wedza kombi crash, victims named
National police spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi SEVEN people were killed on the spot while nine others were injured when a Toyota Quantum vehicle with 15 passengers on board veered off the road and overturned before landing on its wheels. National police spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi said the accident occurred Wednesday afternoon at the 5km peg…
Nine foreign nationals arrested at an illegal alcohol plant
A person pouring alcohol into a glass. 2 minutes Gauteng Police have arrested nine foreign nationals at an illegal alcohol plant in Westonaria on Thursday. Provincial Police Commissioner General Tommy Mthombeni has placed the value of the fake alcohol at approximately R1 million. Two Taiwanese, six Malawians and a Mozambican were arrested when police pounced…
Godongwana announces over R1 trillion for infrastructure projects
Road construction 2 minutes Over the medium term, government plans to allocate over R1 trillion to infrastructure projects across the country, this is according to Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana. “This budget invests over R1 trillion in critical infrastructure to lift economic growth prospects and improve access to basic services,” he said while iterating the third…
SCOPA commends SASSA and SAPS following arrest of three officials
Sassa signage board seen outside the head office. 1 minute The Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) chairperson Songezo Zibi has commended both the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) and the police following the arrest of three SASSA officials. They were arrested at the Social Security Agency offices in Johannesburg. They are allegedly linked…
Mchunu applauds SAPS for conducting high-profile operations in GP
Minister Senzo Mchunu delivers the 2024 third quarter crime stats. 2 minutes Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has commended a multi-disciplinary task team for successfully conducting two high-profile operations in Gauteng. The first operation involved the interception of a cash-in-transit heist in Dobsonville, Soweto. Two suspects were fatally wounded and five others arrested. A hijacked vehicle…
Cape Safety Forum calls for probe into gun violence on the Cape Flats
Gun and bullets. The Cape Safety Forum has called for a special probe into gun violence on the Cape Flats. This follows the fatal shooting of an alleged gang member outside the Mitchells Plain Magistrates Court this morning. Another man was also wounded in the incident. Police say the two victims, who made a court appearance,…
Police search for kidnapped Bloemfontein pupil
Grade 11 learner from the Martie du Plessis Special Needs School, Kamogelo Baukudi. 2 minutes Police have launched a search for a 19-year-old Grade 11 learner from the Martie du Plessis Special Needs School in Fichardtpark, Bloemfontein. This comes as kidnapping cases have reached alarming levels in the country. Two men impersonating police allegedly kidnapped…