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Gauteng most wanted criminal killed in police shootout

Written by on 6 June 2022

One of Gauteng’s most wanted suspects has been killed in a shootout with police in KwaZulu-Natal in the early hours of Monday morning. Mbuso Ndabazovela Biyela is linked to eight cases including the murder of a police officer in October 2021. A multi-disciplinary joint operation team approached the house at Sahlumbe (Ematsheleni) village in Weenen, […]

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Fifth suspect in South Africa coup plot to appear in court for sentencing

Written by on 6 June 2022

The fifth accused, a member of the right-wing organisation “Crusaders” will appear in Middelburg Regional Court on Monday morning for sentencing after planning and conspiring to overthrow the democratically elected government and replace it with a government-led by the organisation. Police spokesperson Katlego Mogale says Harry Knoesen and his accomplices prepared and planned to carry out terrorist […]

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KZN GOV: ZIKALALA ‘READY TO EXHAUST ALL LEGAL AVENUES’ AGAINST NGIZWE MCHUNU

Written by on 6 June 2022

Premier Sihle Zikalala has laid a criminal complaint at the Durban Central Police Station against Mchunu for alleged assault and crimen injuria. JOHANNESBURG – The Office of the Premier in KwaZulu-Natal on Monday said that it would exhaust all legal avenues against former Ukhozi FM presenter, Ngizwe Mchunu, following a heated confrontation at the weekend. […]

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RAPE, MURDER INCREASED SIGNIFICANTLY IN Q1 OF 2022, POLICE TELL MPS

Written by on 3 June 2022

The police presented the crime statistics covering the period from January to March. South Africa has seen an increase in all categories of contact and violent crime. Police Minister Bheki Cele and SAPS management on Friday morning briefed Parliament’s police committee on the fourth quarter crime statistics. Rape, murder and attempted murder have all shown […]

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SABC awarded the Media Gold Award for the most admired media brand in Lesotho

Written by on 2 June 2022

Brand Africa has awarded South Africa’s public broadcaster, the SABC, with the Media Gold Award for the most admired media brand in Lesotho, in the 2022 Brand Africa 100-awards. In a prestigious ceremony in Maseru, SABC scooped the first place as the Media Brand of choice in Lesotho. SABC News Correspondent in Lesotho, Rapelang Radebe, tested brand […]

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RAMAPHOSA INFORMED OF FRASER ALLEGATIONS, SET TO RESPOND IN DUE COURSE

Written by on 2 June 2022

The former spy boss on Wednesday laid a criminal complaint against Ramaphosa, accusing him of breaching the Prevention of Organised Crime Act. President Cyril Ramaphosa said that he has been informed about Arthur Fraser’s allegations against him and would respond in due course. The former spy boss on Wednesday laid a criminal complaint against Ramaphosa, […]

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PIC SUSPENDS COO VUYANI HAKO OVER MISCONDUCT ALLEGATIONS

Written by on 2 June 2022

The PIC has assured investors that the precautionary suspension of Hako was in the best interest of all parties and would allow the independent investigation into the allegations against him to proceed without interference. The Public Investment Corporation (PIC) has had a few significant changes to its senior management, including the suspension of its chief […]

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