# The High Court in Pretoria dismissed suspended member of the Gauteng Organised Crime Unit Sergeant Fannie Nkosi’s appeal against the Pretoria North Magistrate’s Court decision to deny him bail. The court found that the magistrate did not err in refusing bail. Nkosi remains in custody facing charges including theft, defeating the ends of justice, […]
# KwaZulu-Natal Hawks Unit Commander Gavin Jacob has told the Madlanga Commission that a laboratory backlog delayed the investigation into the 541-kilogram cocaine seizure in Port Shepstone. Jacob said he made several attempts to expedite forensic analysis of the drugs after concerns were raised about security at the storage facility. He testified that delays in […]
# Die minister van Bosbou, Visserye en die Omgewing, Willie Aucamp, verwelkom die inhegtenisnemings van twee verdagtes in Mosambiek in verband met die moord op die Suid-Afrikaanse toeriste, Dina en Ernst Marais, in die Krugerwildtuin in Limpopo. Die verdagtes is aangekeer danksy samewerking tussen Mosambiekse ondersoekbeamptes, bewaringsvennote en veldwagters. Aucamp sê dis ‘n belangrike stap […]
# Die George-munisipaliteit in die Wes-Kaap vra inwoners om onnodige ritte te vermy aangesien erge weer die gebied weer vandag en môre sal tref. Woordvoerder Debra Sauer waarsku swaar reën kan lei tot oorstroomde paaie, laagwaterkruisings en brûe, en rivier- en stroomvlakke kan styg. Sy vra motoriste om versigtig te wees, oorstroomde paaie te vermy […]
# Rugby: Drie Suid-Afrikaanse spelers is vereer met Verenigde Rugbykampioenskaps-toekennings. Die Leeus se losskakel, Chris Smith, het die Goue Stewel-toekenning ingepalm, die span se heelagter, Quan Horn, die Ysterman-prys en die Stormers-agtsteman, Evan Roos, is die voorste drie-drukker. Smith is beloon vir sy 149 punte van skoppe, Horn het die meeste minute in die gereelde […]
# KwaZulu-Natal Hawks Unit Commander Gavin Jacob has denied any involvement in the theft of drugs linked to the 541-kilogram cocaine seizure in Port Shepstone. Testifying before the Madlanga Commission, Jacob said he was unaware of security problems at the building before the incident was reported in November 2021. Responding to commissioner Mbuyiseli Madlanga, he […]
# Rugby: Three South African players were honoured in the United Rugby Championship awards. Lions flyhalf Chris Smith won the Golden Boot award, the team’s fullback, Quan Horn, won the Ironman prize, and Stormers eighthman Evan Roos was named Top Try-scorer. Smith was rewarded for his 149 points from kicks, Horn racked up the most […]
# The High Court in Pretoria dismissed suspended member of the Gauteng Organised Crime Unit Sergeant Fannie Nkosi’s appeal against the Pretoria North Magistrate’s Court decision to deny him bail. The court found that the magistrate did not err in refusing bail. Nkosi remains in custody facing charges including theft, defeating the ends of justice, […]
# Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Willie Aucamp, has welcomed the arrest of two suspects in Mozambique in connection with the murder of South African tourists Dina and Ernst Marais in the Kruger National Park in Limpopo. The arrests were made through cooperation between Mozambican investigators, conservation partners and park rangers. Aucamp says […]
