# Die waarnemende Nasionale Kommissaris, Puleng Dimpane, het ‘n Nasionale Forensiese Taakspan, en Misdaadintelligensie-kundiges, ontplooi om die ontploffings te ondersoek wat verlede week by Woolworths-winkels in Gauteng en die Vrystaat voorgekom het. Die eerste ontploffing het Donderdag by Woolworths, Menlyn Park in Pretoria plaasgevind, en die tweede minder as 24 uur later by die Prellerplein-tak […]
# Acting National Commissioner, Puleng Dimpane, has deployed a National Forensic Task Team, together with Crime Intelligence experts, to investigate the explosions that occurred at Woolworths stores in Gauteng and the Free State last week. The first explosion took place at Woolworths Menlyn Park in Pretoria on Thursday, and the second less than 24-hours later […]
# Die burgemeester van Tshwane, Nasiphi Moya, sê aandag word geskenk aan hervestigingsplanne vir inwoners van die Plastic View-informele nedersetting ná die jongste brande in die gebied. Sy sê die stad het ‘n perseel in Pretoriuspark geïdentifiseer, maar die teenwoordigheid van talle buitelandse burgers bemoeilik die proses. Moya sê die munisipaliteit werk saam met die […]
# Die Suider-Afrikaanse Landbou-inisiatief sê die minister van Landbou, John Steenhuisen, stel ‘n uitspraak van die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria wat privaat inenting teen bek-en-klouseer toelaat, verkeerd voor. Die organisasie beskuldig Steenhuisen hy skep verwarring en vertraag samewerking tydens ‘n veesiektekrisis. Die hof het bevind daar is geen wettige verbod op boere en privaat eienaars wat […]
# Die Johannesburgse Metropolisie het tydens ‘n weeklange padveiligheidsaksie tussen 25 en 31 Mei, 161 motoriste in hegtenis geneem vir bestuur onder die invloed van alkohol. Die woordvoerder, Xolani Fihla sê die arrestasies volg op strategiese padversperrings en mobiele stop-en-deursoek-operasies regoor Johannesburg. Hy sê die syfers beklemtoon die gevare van dronkbestuur en waarsku dat oortreders […]
# Die gesin van die vermoorde verklikker en getuie, Marius van der Merwe, bekend as Getuie D voor die Madlanga-kommissie, verwelkom die weiering van borgtog aan die beskuldigde, Matipandile Sotheni. Die Landdroshof in Brakpan, Gauteng, is bekommerd dat Sotheni ‘n vlugrisiko kan wees en ‘n moontlike bedreiging inhou vir getuies. Van der Merwe is in […]
# The Southern African Agri Initiative says Agriculture minister John Steenhuisen is misrepresenting a ruling by the High Court in Pretoria, allowing private vaccination against foot-and-mouth disease. The organisation accuses Steenhuisen of creating confusion and delaying cooperation during a livestock disease crisis. The court found there was no lawful prohibition on farmers and private owners […]
# The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department arrested 161 motorists for driving under the influence of alcohol during a week-long road safety crackdown conducted between 25 and 31 May. Spokesperson Xolani Fihla says the arrests follow strategic roadblocks and roving stop-and-search operations across Johannesburg. He says the figures highlight the dangers of drunk driving and warns […]
# The family of murdered whistleblower witness Marius van der Merwe, known as Witness D at the Madlanga Commission, has welcomed the bail denial of murder accused Matipandile Sotheni. The Brakpan Magistrate’s Court cited concerns of Sotheni as a flight risk and potential threats to witnesses. Van der Merwe was killed outside his Brakpan home […]
