# AfriForum warns of life-threatening wildfire risks across seven provinces this weekend due to extreme heat, dry conditions and strong winds. The fire danger index for Gauteng, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, Free State, North West and Northern Cape is at red level. AfriForum’s Tarien Cooks urges residents to avoid open fires, prepare firefighting equipment, and ensure […]
# Today marks four years since whistleblower Babita Deokaran was gunned down outside her Winchester Hills home in Johannesburg after exposing suspicious 100-million-rand payments at Tembisa Hospital. The Gauteng Health Department’s chief accountant and single mother died in a hail of bullets moments after dropping her daughter at school. Six men have since been convicted, […]
# AfriForum waarsku oor die gevaar van lewensgevaarlike wegholbrande in sewe provinsies die naweek weens uiterste hitte, droë toestande en sterk wind. ‘n Vlak rooi-waarskuwing is uitgereik vir Gauteng, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, die Vrystaat, Noordwes en die Noord-Kaap. ‘n Woordvoerder Tarien Cooks het inwoners gevra om oop vure te vermy en brandbestrydings-toerusting en watervoorraad byderhand […]
# Die polisie in Gauteng het deur Operasie Vuyisa op 226 vuurwapens beslag gelê en ‘n beampte van ‘n privaat sekuriteitsmaatskappy in Krugersdorp in hegtenis geneem. Volgens die owerhede voldoen die maatskappy nie aan die Wet op Vuurwapenbeheer nie. Sommige van die vuurwapens word na bewering betrek by kriminele aktiwiteite insluitend transitorooftogte. Die polisiewoordvoerder Amanda […]
# Gauteng police, through Operation Vuyisa, have seized 226 firearms and arrested an official linked to a private security company in Krugersdorp. Authorities confirmed the company was operating in contravention of the Firearms Control Act. It is alleged that some of the firearms are linked to criminal activities including cash-in-transit heists. Police spokesperson Amanda van […]
# A Malawian national has been arrested in Eden Park, in Ekurhuleni, for allegedly producing and selling fraudulent documents. The Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department and police raided an internet café following a tip-off, where they discovered boxes filled with fake school reports, passports, asylum permits, and medical certificates. The suspect faces fraud and immigration charges […]
# ‘n Malawiese burger is in Edenpark, Ekurhuleni, in hegtenis geneem vir die beweerde vervaardiging en verkoop van vervalste dokumente. Die stad se metropolisie en die polisie het ‘n internet-kafee deursoek nadat inligting ontvang is, en houers met vals skoolrapporte, paspoorte, asiel-permitte en mediese sertifikate ontdek. Die verdagtes sal binnekort in Palmridge se Landdroshof verskyn […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens het die hoof van die polisie se Misdaadintelligensie-eenheid, Dumisani Khumalo, vrygespreek van alle oortredings ná ‘n interne ondersoek oor korrupsiebewerings. Khumalo en sy medebeskuldigdes staan tereg op aanklagte van bedrog en korrupsie oor die aanstelling van Dineo Mokwele in ‘n uitvoerende rol in 2024 sonder die regte kwalifikasies. Hy het Vrydag […]
# The South African Police Service has cleared Crime Intelligence boss, Dumisani Khumalo, of any wrongdoing following an internal investigation into corruption allegations. Khumalo and co-accused face fraud and corruption charges relating to the appointment of Dineo Mokwele to an executive role in 2024 without correct qualifications. He appeared in the Pretoria High Court on […]