Month: April 2024
News24 | ‘Low risk, high reward’: Report exposes Cape Town’s burgeoning extortion economy
In certain areas, gangs "now make as much money from extortion as they do from selling drugs", according to a report lifting the lid on extortion in Cape Town.
Continue ReadingNews24 | One woman killed, three others seriously wounded in shooting at Durban house
A woman has been killed and three others wounded in a shooting at a house in Adelaide Tambo Road, Durban North, on Sunday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Police rescue man kidnapped during house robbery in Potchefstroom, five arrests made
Five men implicated in a series of grave offences - including house robbery, kidnapping and extortion - have been arrested by police in Potchefstroom.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ANC ward councillor gunned down in village outside Rustenburg
An ANC ward councillor was gunned down in Photsaneng village, outside Rustenburg, on Friday night.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Monday’s weather: Fine and cool to warm start for the week
Monday will be a fine and cool to warm day in most of the country, with isolated thundershowers expected in other parts, according to the South African Weather Service.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Cape Town firefighters to spend night in the mountains in bid to contain blazes
Skeleton crews from the City's Fire and Rescue Service will remain on site overnight to monitor a raging veld fire in Kirstenbosch.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Arsenal survive Spurs fightback to boost title charge
Arsenal held on for a pulsating 3-2 win over arch rivals Tottenham in the north London derby to keep their grip on top spot in the Premier League on Sunday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Fingerprints lead to arrests of two suspected North West cop killers
North West police have made a breakthrough and arrested two men linked to the murder of Constable Mogoro Clement Makola.
Continue ReadingNews24 | ‘It’s not for me to be second-guessing judges’: Ramaphosa responds to Electoral Court’s Zuma ruling
President Cyril Ramaphosa says he respects the Electoral Court ruling which found that former president Jacob Zuma qualifies for appointment to the National Assembly because the 15-month prison term he received from the Constitutional Court for contempt could not be appealed, therefore it did not...
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