Malema: Law enforcement agencies shouldn’t turn blind eye to other crimes

Julius Malema said that the EFF demanded that the authorities should not only go after certain individuals accused of corruption but must also focus on bringing criminal charges against the CEOs of banks who were found to have manipulated the rand’s value among others. EFF leader Julius Malema briefs the media during a virtual press […]

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WC’s Fritz appeals to Wolseley residents to assist police after 3 bodies found

The first remains were uncovered after a man was spotted dragging a woman’s body in the Breede River Valley town on Saturday. CAPE TOWN – Western Cape Community Safety MEC Albert Fritz on Monday urged Wolseley residents to assist police following the discovery of three bodies in shallow graves. The first remains were uncovered after […]

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Charl Kinnear murder accused Zane Kilian may not be a registered PI – NPA

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) said that it had come to light that Kilian was not registered as PI with the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSiRA). FILE: Lieutenant-Colonel Charl Kinnear was laid to rest on 3 October 2020. Picture: Supplied CAPE TOWN – The man accused of tracking murdered detective Charl Kinnear may not […]

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Cele due to visit Senzo Meyiwa’s family tonight following arrests of suspects

The minister said the arrests were made in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal on Monday morning, but the family was yet to be formally informed. Police Minister Bheki Cele. Picture: Abigail Javier/EWN CAPE TOWN – Police Minister Bheki Cele is expected to visit Senzo Meyiwa’s family on Monday evening after announcing that five suspects were arrested in […]

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Ipid probing claims 2 foreign nationals assaulted by Durban cops

Twenty-four-year-old Azuri Muhili and 26-year-old Bushambela Yakobo said they were detained, beaten, and then released without charge on 16 October. FILE: Picture: www.ipid.gov.za. DURBAN – Two foreign nationals in Durban on Monday opened a case with the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) after being allegedly assaulted by police for having expired asylum seeker documentation. Twenty-four-year-old […]

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Khayelitsha Development Forum lifts lid on alleged extortion racket in area

Hair salons, fruit and veg hawkers, child care centres and food vendors are among small businesses being extorted by gangsters in Khayelitsha. CAPE TOWN – Hair salons, fruit and veg hawkers, child care centres and food vendors are among small businesses being extorted by gangsters in Khayelitsha. This is according to the Khayelitsha Development Forum, […]

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SA man killed in light aircraft crash in Zim’s Zambezi Valley

Petri Viljoen was one of four people aboard a Cessna aircraft that crashed in the Chewore Safari Area on Friday. Petri Viljoen. Picture: Facebook HARARE – A South African is confirmed to have been killed in a light aircraft crash in Zimbabwe’s Zambezi Valley at the weekend. Petri Viljoen was a specialist in game surveys […]

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Suspect arrested after he’s seen dragging woman’s body in Wolseley

Following that discovery, officers were again called out to a shallow grave on Sunday where the body of another woman had been hastily buried. Handcuffs. Picture: @SAPoliceService/Twitter. CAPE TOWN – A man was on Monday arrested in Wolseley after a body was found in the area. It was one of three bodies of people – […]

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