Month: October 2024
News24 | Calls for police lifestyle audits after arrest of 12 officers for robbery, extortion
Crime experts are calling for lifestyle audits to be conducted for police officers. This follows the arrest of an eighth police officer on Monday evening for allegedly extorting two shops owned by Chinese nationals in Milnerton, Cape Town.
Continue ReadingNews24 | SAPS launches recruitment drive to re-enlist former officers, aiming to boost detective capacity
South African Police Service has launched a recruitment campaign to bring back former police officers who left the service in good standing.
Continue ReadingNews24 | WATCH | No deal in Tshwane, says ANC’s Fikile Mbalula as mayoral merry-go-round continues
ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula says no deal has been reached between the ANC and the DA on who will take over the mayoral chain in Tshwane.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Brian Wainstein murder: Ralph Stanfield correctly suspected it to be an inside job, court hears
Alleged gangster Ralph Stanfield's spidey senses went into overdrive when steroid dealer and fellow Constantia resident Brian Wainstein was murdered in bed, and immediately suspected that it was an inside job, the Western Cape High Court in Cape Town heard on Tuesday.
Continue ReadingNews24 | More vehicles hijacked than stolen this year, Tracker data shows
In the six months to June this year, hijackings represented 54% of all the vehicle crime incidents it recorded, according to data compiled by the vehicle recovery service Tracker.
Continue ReadingNews24 | New horizons: An in-depth guide to the latest direct flights connecting SA to the world
Several airlines have, in recent months, announced new seasonal and permanent flights to various South African airports.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Payshap use is growing fast, average payment now R500, says Standard Bank
Rufaida Hamilton, Standard Bank’s head of payments in South Africa, said the group's clients are clearly demonstrating a growing preference for instant payments.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Wednesday’s weather: Thunderstorms, excessive lightning and damaging winds in KZN and Mpumalanga
The South African Weather Service has warned of severe thunderstorms with damaging winds, excessive lightning, and hail in KwaZulu-Natal and the eastern Highveld and escarpment of Mpumalanga.
Continue ReadingNews24 | Privatisation isn’t a swear word, Mashatile tells the FT
Deputy President Paul Mashatile told the Financial Times that the ANC has accepted that "bringing private sector money on board is not selling your soul".
Continue ReadingNews24 | Deputy principal shot dead in Ekurhuleni
Police are investigating a case of murder after a 51-year-old deputy principal from Rivoni Secondary School in Ekurhuleni was shot and killed in Daveyton on Tuesday.
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