89 000 Zimbabwean immigrants arrested & deported
More than 89 000 illegal Zimbabwean immigrants have been arrested and deported at South Africa’s border. The immigrants flocked to…
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At least 21 tourists die in snow-trapped roads in Pakistan
At least 21 people have died after heavy snow trapped motorists in their vehicles in northern Pakistan. It’s understood that…
Objections to proposed deferred prosecution agreements
Red flags have been raised about the State Capture Commission’s recommendation that government introduce laws to allow for deferred prosecutions…
Zondo wants anti-corruption entity established
The State Capture commission is pushing for the creation of an Anti-Corruption Agency whose sole purpose is to keep an…
Parliament fire report reveals sprinkler valve not serviced
There appears to have been several shortcomings in Parliament’s measures to contain any potential fire at the building. The City…
R700 000 Plettenberg Bay abalone bust
Abalone estimated to be worth R700 000 has been confiscated in the Southern Cape town of Plettenberg Bay. A police-led…
Fire is out: Firefighters withdraw from Parliament
Firefighters have withdrawn from the Parliament precinct and handed over the fire-affected buildings to the Hawks who will be investigating…
NPA weaknesses need to be addressed to fight corruption
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has not been able to avoid scrutiny in the State Capture Commission Report. The report…
Bright teen stabbed to death in Langa
Police are still investigating the circumstances surrounding the murder of a 17-year-old boy in Langa. The deceased identified as Wisdom…
Suspect arrested for damaging the Constitutional Court
A 36-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly breaking windows at the Constitutional Court. Police responded to reports of a…
Dudu Myeni ruled SAA through fear
Light has been shed on the power that former South African Airways board chair Dudu Myeni wielded. Regarded as a…
Auditing firm PWC failed to do proper job at SAA
Highly regarded auditing firm PriceWaterhouseCoopers has been fingered in the State Capture Report. It has been found that PWC and…
Ramaphosa welcomes first part of the State Capture Report
Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo has handed over the first part of the State Capture Commission Report to President Cyril…
Alternative venues made available to host SONA
Alternative venues have been provided to the government to host the State of the Nation Address (SONA), and other Parliamentary…
Parliament fire: Update from Minister of Public Works
Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure has updated media outside the houses of parliament about the blaze reported in the…
Fire at Parliament’s Old Assembly building
A fire at the Old Assembly in the Cape Town CBD has been brought under control. According to the City’s…
Stolen SA car leads to Zimbabwean gang arrest
A South African-registered car with a tracker helped Zimbabwean police find and arrest a seven-member armed gang. A KwaZulu-Natal registered…
Tutu’s lesson for religious leaders speak truth in times of injustice
Archbishop Desmond Tutu demonstrated to South Africans especially during apartheid that there is no contradiction between holding onto one’s faith…
Traffic officers out in full force to ensure road safety
Traffic authorities are intensifying their crackdown on errant motorists especially drunk drivers as traffic volumes increase ahead of New Year’s.…
Multi-million rand drug bust on N2 highway
The Hawks are cutting off routes used to transport drugs in the Western Cape with mandrax tablets amounting to more…