# Operation Shanela Two in Limpopo resulted in the seizure of dagga worth eleven-million-rand and the arrest of three suspects in Hoedspruit. Police spokesperson Malesela Ledwaba says the suspects were linked to drug trafficking. He says operational teams conducted patrols in three villages, ten farms, an airport, four banking institutions and six ATMs as part […]
# Johannesburg council speaker, Margaret Arnolds, has expressed concern about the continued circulation of graphic footage of violent incidents on social media. Pictures of this weekend’s murder of three people in Eldorado Park were shared on platforms. Arnolds’ spokesperson, Vusi Gumbi, says incidents of violent crime continue to inflict social and emotional harm and undermine […]
# Six suspects have been arrested and a kidnapping victim rescued during a police operation in Bloemfontein in the Free State yesterday. Police acted on intelligence that led them to the location where the victim was being held. The victim was found unharmed and safely recovered. The suspects are expected to appear in court soon. […]
# The DA says the success of Cape Town’s expanding drone programme strengthens the case for devolving policing powers to capable local governments. The party’s Lisa Schickerling says the City of Cape Town will complete one-thousand drone flights by June, compared with 238 conducted by the Western Cape SAPS Air Wing during the 2024/25 financial […]
# Multidisciplinary crime prevention operations in Atteridgeville and Laudium, Tshwane, over the weekend resulted in the arrest of 340 suspects. They were apprehended for crimes ranging from murder, attempted murder, armed robbery and assault. Police spokesperson, Johan van Dyk, says 49 undocumented individuals were also detained and handed over to immigration authorities:
# Die Stad Kaapstad se Energiedirektoraat is besig met ‘n projek van 3,2-miljoen-rand om oorhoofse elektrisiteitsinfrastruktuur na ondergrondse infrastruktuur in Pinelands om te skakel. Dit is deel van die metro se voortgesette belegging in die versterking en modernisering van die elektrisiteitsnetwerk in alle gebiede. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Energie, Xanthea Limberg, sê die oorgang van oorhoofse […]
# Die GOOD-party in die Wes-Kaap het die munisipale bestuurder van Stellenbosch, Geraldine Mettler, amptelik versoek om ‘n deurtastende ondersoek na die bedryf van die GoNOW elektriese bromponiedienste in die middedorp van stapel te stuur. Dit volg na talle klagtes oor roekelose en onveilige gedrag rondom die bedryf van hierdie elektriese bromponies in openbare ruimtes […]
# Die Openbare Beskermer het ingegryp om die versperring van toelaes aan twee Gautengse pensioentrekkers op te hef. Hulle het by die kantoor gekla die maatskaplike sekerheidsagentskap, SASSA, het hul toelaes in Oktober verlede jaar laas betaal. Die Beskermer se woordvoerder, Ndili Msoki, sê die klaers het al die nodige dokumente ingedien en is destyds […]
# The City of Cape Town’s Energy Directorate says it is undertaking its 3.2-million-rand project to convert overhead electricity infrastructure to underground infrastructure in Pinelands. This forms part of the metro’s ongoing investment in strengthening and modernising the electricity grid across all areas. Mayoral committee member for Energy, Xanthea Limberg, says the transition from overhead to […]