# Investigating Directorate Against Corruption head, advocate Andrea Johnson, has criticised the recent comments made by KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. He declared last week the Police Service was at war and blood would flow, after IDAC did not execute an alleged warrant of arrest against him and Crime Intelligence boss Dumisani Khumalo. Johnson told […]
# The United Nations Children’s Fund says children, making up 15-percent of confirmed cases and over 25-percent of deaths since the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo in April, are almost twice as likely to die as adults. The DRC has surpassed one-thousand Ebola cases and 254 confirmed deaths. UNICEF chief, Catherine Russell, […]
# RISE Mzansi says the City of Johannesburg needs an interconnected safety ecosystem that links crime intelligence, robust detective services, and Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department cooperation. The party’s mayoral candidate, Lukhona Mnguni, says crime carries high, interconnected costs that rip through communities and the economy. He says by leveraging modern technology alongside old-fashioned visible policing, […]
# Die waarnemende minister van Polisie, Firoz Cachalia, sê ‘n aanval op politieke verteenwoordigers of ondersteuners, ongeag hul party-verbintenis, is ‘n aanval op die demokratiese regte van alle Suid-Afrikaners. Dit volg na ‘n vlaag vermeende politieke moorde tydens die afgelope naweek se kieserregistrasieveldtog. ‘n DA-tussenverkiesingskandidaat is in Kaapstad doodgeskiet, terwyl ‘n ANC-wyksraadslid in Gqeberha vermoor, […]
# Acting Police minister Firoz Cachalia says an attack on political representatives or supporters, regardless of party affiliation, is an attack on the democratic rights of all South Africans. This follows a spate of suspected political killings during this past weekend’s voter registration drive. A DA by-election candidate was killed in Cape Town, while an […]
# Cricket: The South African Under-19 women’s squad will tour Pakistan for the first time ever next month. Allrounder Mieke van Voorst was announced as captain of the squad of 15, including six players who clinched bronze for the country in the Patricia Kambarami Cup in Nigeria earlier this year. Five international matches will be […]
# Krieket: Die Suid-Afrikaanse onder-19-vrouespan toer volgende maand die eerste keer ooit in Pakistan. Die veelsydige Mieke van Voorst is aangewys as kaptein van die groep van 15, wat ses spelers insluit wat vroeër vanjaar brons vir die land verower het in die Patricia Kambarami-bekertoernooi in Nigerië. Vyf internasionale kragmetings sal gespeel word, almal dag-aand-wedstryde […]
# Die waarnemende polisiekommissaris, Puleng Dimpane, sê planne is beraam om wet en orde te handhaaf tydens toenemende spanning oor immigrasie te midde van teen-immigrasieveldtogte en oproepe dat ongedokumenteerde buitelanders Suid-Afrika teen 30 Junie moet verlaat. Die waarnemende minister van Polisie, Firoz Cachalia, het die naweek met bestuur vergader, waar hy ingelig is oor bedryfsplanne […]
# Koning Misuzulu kaZwelithini vra selfbeheersing te midde van toenemende spanning rondom onwettige immigrante en sê geen griewe, hoe groot ook al die frustrasie, regverdig bloedvergieting of aanranding op individue nie. Dit volg nadat teen-migrasiegroepe besluit het alle onwettige buitelandse burgers moet Suid-Afrika teen 30 Junie verlaat. Die regering distansieer hom van hierdie sperdatum en […]