# The DA has launched a national investigation into the alarming rise in child pregnancies in South Africa. The probe will assess how provincial departments implement the Children’s Act to ensure perpetrators of statutory rape are prosecuted. In the Eastern Cape alone, 117 girl children between 10 and 14 years gave birth between April and […]
# Die Valke in die Oos-Kaap het gister ‘n gewelddadige ontvoeringsindikaat suksesvol ontbloot deur ‘n waaghalsige gyselaar-redding in Alice. Drie verdagtes is in hegtenis geneem. Die woordvoerder van die Valke, Avele Fumba, sê twee slagoffers is op die N2 naby Kat Kat Farm tussen Qonce en Peddie in ‘n lokval gelei en een is toe […]
# The Hawks in the Eastern Cape says it successfully dismantled a violent criminal kidnapping syndicate through a daring hostage rescue in Alice yesterday. This resulted in the arrest of three suspects. Hawks spokesperson, Avele Fumba, says two victims were ambushed on the N2 near Kat Kat Farm between Qonce and Peddie, resulting in one […]
# Die Oos-Kaapse LUR vir Gesondheid, Ntandokazi Capa, doen ʼn beroep op wetstoepassers om die gewapende verdagtes vinnig aan te keer wat gister ʼn afleweringsvoertuig buite die New Brighton-kliniek in die Baai gekaap het. Die verdagtes het die afleweringspan aangehou en met ʼn privaat bakkie gevlug wat pakkies van die sentrale uitreiking- en verspreidingsprogram vir […]
# Eastern Cape Health MEC Ntandokazi Capa has called on law enforcement to act swiftly and find the armed suspects, who hijacked a delivery vehicle outside New Brighton Clinic in Gqeberha yesterday. The suspects held up the delivery team at gunpoint and fled with a private bakkie transporting Central Chronic Medicine Dispensing and Distribution packs. […]
# Die Onafhanklike Polisie-ondersoekdirektoraat het tussen April en Junie 15 strafregtelike skuldigbevindings verseker, insluitend moord, verkragting deur polisiebeamptes, aanranding en marteling. Die polisiewaghond het een-duisend-171 nuwe sake ontvang, hoofsaaklik in die Wes-Kaap, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal en die Oos-Kaap. OPOD se woordvoerder, Lizzy Suping, sê daar word beplan om 36 afgetrede speurders oor ‘n tydperk van drie […]
# The Independent Police Investigative Directorate has secured 15 criminal convictions from April to June, including murder, rape by police officers, assault, and torture. The police watchdog received one-thousand-171 new cases, mainly in the Western Cape, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, and Eastern Cape. IPID spokesperson Lizzy Suping says plans are underway to appoint 36 retired detectives over […]
# Die visekanselier van die Rhodes Universiteit, professor Sizwe Mabizela, het die ontvangers van die gesogte Distinguished Alumni-toekenning vir 2025 aangekondig. Hulle is professor Michael Davies-Coleman, bekend vir sy navorsing in bio-chemie, John Donald, bekende in Suid-Afrikaanse sportadministrasie-kringe, ‘n vooraanstaande leier in die land se motorbedryf, Billy Eric Tom, en die huidige hoof en visekanselier […]
# Rhodes University vice-chancellor, professor Sizwe Mabizela, has announced the 2025 recipients of the coveted Distinguished Alumni Award. They are professor Michael Davies-Coleman, well-known for his research in bio-chemistry; a renowned figure in South African sports administration, John Donald, a leading figure in the country’s automotive industry, Billy Eric Tom, and current principal and vice-Chancellor […]
