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A second retired SANDF brigadier general has been arrested and charged with fraud in connection with a R2 million tender for buffs and goggles for soldiers undertaking peacekeeping missions in the Darfur region of Sudan.
In a desperate attempt to get answers, the family of John Matambu has appealed to the public to come forward with any information they might have on his disappearance – “no matter how small “.
Public warned against SIU impersonation scam
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has warned the public not to fall for a scam involving the impersonation of SIU head, Advocate Andy Mothibi, and other members of the unit.
“The scammers are trying to solicit funds from members of the public in the name of Advocate Mothibi and the SIU.
“The SIU has taken steps to investigate and...
N Cape police arrest 525 suspects through Operation Shanela
The South African Police Service (SAPS) in the Northern Cape has executed several operations, including numerous compliance inspections at second-hand dealers, scrapyards, recyclers, private security, firearm dealers, formal and informal businesses, farms and mines.
Operation Shanela, the weekly multi-disciplinary,...
Defence counsel alleges that Longwe Twala, was the person responsible for Senzo Meyiwa’s murder.
South Africa will support efforts to rebuild and consolidate democracy in Africa
President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa is proud of its ongoing support for the efforts of fellow African countries to emerge from conflict to rebuild and consolidate democracy.
The President returned from a working visit to South Sudan last week.
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Energy Action Plan, Eskom Generation Operational Recovery bearing fruit
Eskom’s performance over the past three weeks – which has seen no load shedding being implemented – is a result of concerted and deliberate plans by the power utility and government to deal with load shedding.
This according to Minister in the Presidency for Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, who was...
More than 70% of South Africans endured stress levels that make them feel incapable of coping.
Six-o-four location residents complain about the sewage spillage that flows into their homes.
Three people die due to illegal electricity connections in Gqeberha
Police are urging residents to refrain from illegally connecting electricity because of the serious danger it poses and possibly death.
This after three people lost their lives at the weekend in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape.
According to the South African Police Service (SAPS), a property owner from Greenbushes in...
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the High Court in Pretoria. Live proceedings below:
Basic Education set to commemorate Schools Democracy Week today at the Pace Commercial College.
Trinity International Bible University unauthorised to issue honorary degrees
The Department of Higher Education and Training has warned that Trinity International Bible University is not a registered private higher education institution and not authorised to offer any qualifications, including honorary degrees.
In a statement, Higher Education, Science and Innovation Minister,...
Limpopo police are investigating the rape of a 7-year-old girl, allegedly by a Grade 7 boy, at Shongoane Primary School in Lephalale
Minister welcomes sentencing of Home Affairs employee for fraud
Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, has welcomed the sentencing of a Home Affairs employee for issuing birth certificates to foreigners for cash.
According to the department, Amos Ngwenyama was sentenced to eight and six years imprisonment on two counts of fraud and corruption at the Giyani Commercial Court...
Limpopo government to give update on bus crash victim’s identification and repatriation.
Limpopo police searching for a group of armed robbers who stole diesel at the Moutse clinic.
Police spokesperson Sergio Kock says officers focused on violent crime hotspots.
Two prominent murder trials related to a political killing and the VBS Mutual Bank to resume.
Liverpool climbed level on points with Arsenal at the top of the Premier League table with a 3-1 victory over Fulham at Craven Cottage on Sunday, thanks to goals from Trent Alexander-Arnold, Ryan Gravenberch and Diogo Jota. Liverpool trail Arsenal on goal difference with both on 74 points with five games remaining, however holders Manchester… Read More »Liverpool Beat Fulham To Climb Level...
Casper Ruud gained sweet revenge over Stefanos Tsitsipas as he beat the Greek fifth seed 7-5 6-3 to win the Barcelona Open on Sunday. Just seven days after Tsitsipas thumped Ruud in straight sets to win the Monte Carlo Masters, it was the Norwegian third seed who came out on top in the latest battle… Read More »Ruud Defeats Tsitsipas To Win Barcelona Open