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Greatest AfricansAfricaEducationJoburgSouth AfricaGreatest AfricansClasses were disrupted on Monday morning at the Ntsako Secondary School and neighbouring schools in Soshanguve, north of Tshwane as pupils marched to the Rietgat police station to seek justice for fellow grade 12 learner Palesa Malatji.
·5 days ago
Four of the former G4S employees accused of aiding Thabo Bester's prison escape have been denied bail on Tuesday the 29th of May 2023.
·5 days ago
Ctrack, a global supplier of vehicle tracking, insurance telematics and fleet management solutions, released a report based on its hijacking and crime statistics. The report was compiled using data and analytics from January 2016 to Dece...
·almost 4 years ago
Authorities in Western Tanzania are doing little to intervene in the spiking amounts of rapes by oil-covered men. Women in Western Tanzania have been forced to live in constant fear of being attacked and raped in their homes by grease-co...
·almost 4 years ago
The initial response to the recent deployment of the South African army to areas of Cape Town hit hard by gang violence evoked relief that peace and stability would be restored to the area. But this has been replaced with a much more nua...
·almost 4 years ago
Late Wednesday afternoon Old Mutual’s Sandton office was evacuated following an anonymous call made to SAPS that there was a bomb somewhere in the building. No actual bomb was found suspicions around if anything about the bomb scare has ...
·almost 4 years ago
It’s not known exactly how many gangs there are in South Africa’s Western Cape province, but gang membership has been estimated at more than 100 000. Almost all these gangs, most concentrated in Cape Town, make the bulk of their money fr...
·almost 4 years ago
It has been a minute since I last wrote an opinion piece. Until the events of the past two weeks, I have not had the strength or mental resolve to speak to the matters that are impacting South Africa and the greater continent. However, l...
·over 3 years ago
It was just this week that I felt triggered by the horrific stories that had emerged on the news about multiple women who had been raped and murdered and fellow Africans that had been brutally murdered because they weren’t citizens. If I...
·over 3 years ago
Beaten, broken, abused , raped and murdered . These are the present realities which women find themselves in, with the ultimate fear of being brutally murdered while the case is swept under underneath the carpet without ever being solve...
·over 2 years ago
Shepherd Bushiri also known as Major 1 or Prophet Shepherd Bushiri, a Malawian Christian preacher, author and businessman from Malawi has fled South Africa ahead of his fraud trial. The enlightened Christian Gathering church leader and ...
·over 2 years ago
The men accused in the Senzo Meyiwa murder case made thier second appearance at the Boksburg Magistrate Court on Friday .The men still maintain thier innocence in murder of the Soccer player .
·over 2 years ago
There has been intense speculation about the motives behind the killings in the absence of reliable evidence that explains why the multiple murders took place
·11 months ago
Tributes have began to flood in for the late icon in the South African hip-hop industry, AKA. This comes as the artist was shot dead on the evening of 10 February 2023.The parents of Kiernan Forbes, commonly known as AKA, have in a state...
·4 months ago
It has been said a thousand times before technology has completely revolutionised our lives everything we do is shaped and formed around technology. I mean, we literally do everything online, we date, we meditate, we learn new languages,...
·almost 4 years ago
Following the latest spate of murders on the notorious Cape Flats in the Cape Town, the South African government has decided to send in the army. The move has been welcomed by many who want to see an end to the rampant violence, crime an...
·almost 4 years ago
The South African government has taken a decision to deploy members of the South African National Defence Force to areas that have been ravaged by gang violence. At least the deployment of the army shows some commitment by government to ...
·almost 4 years ago
Police in Gauteng are heightening visibility and have intensified crime prevention and road safety operations as the Easter long weekend looms. Acting Gauteng Commissioner of Police, Major General Tommy Mthombeni led the O Kae Molao O...
·about 2 years ago
When the apartheid government decided to evict people it called Coloured from Cape Town’s inner city, it set off a chain reaction that now requires military intervention. More than 50 years on from the mass evictions that drove anyone wh...
·almost 4 years ago
'The increase of 11 per cent in sexual offences, 13 per cent in murder and 34 per cent in attempted sexual offences is worrying and points to a failure to deal with these categories of crime'
·6 months ago
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) under the banner of the Health Sector Anti-Corruption Forum has put together a five-episode series of webinars that will shine the spotlight on the state of whistleblowing and witness protection in So...
·over 1 year ago
As the world celebrates International Fraud Awareness week The Southern African Fraud Prevention Services (SAFPS) has issued a report advising people to be extra careful more especially because the world is currently experiencing one of...
·over 2 years ago
Two Prisoners have escaped from from the Kgosi Mampuru Correctional Centre in Tshwane on Wednesday. Following the escape the Department of Correctional Services has launched a manhunt of the two prisoners. The Department says one of t...
·over 2 years ago
Suspects allegedly connected to the escape of Shepherd Bushiri and his wife will present themselves before the Pretoria Magistrates Court soon for charges related to corruption . The suspects a police Brigadier and her husband have alle...
·over 2 years ago
The City Of Joburg MMC for Environment and Infrastructure Services Department, Michael Sun has expressed his disattisfaction towards cable theft and infrastructure vandalism amid the plight of cable and Jojo tank theft and vandalism in t...
·5 months ago
The Minister of Police, Bheki Cele is set to demand answers regarding the state of crime and violence in Westbury. This is following the shootings of thirteen people over the past few days in the region. Bheki Cele is visiting the Sophia...
·3 months ago
Following his arrest on Tuesday at the funeral of Mamelodi Sundowns' public relations officer, Alex Shakoane in Mamelodi, Pretoria, former Kaizer Chiefs public relations officer Louis Tshakoane and his co-accused's fraud case has been po...
·17 days ago
Following Dr. Nandipha Magudumana challenging her arrest in Tanzania and describing it as unlawful, Tanzania High Commissioner to South Africa, Gaudence Milanzi has revealed that further details around the contested incarceration will em...
·9 days ago