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Family relieved as police arrest two over Molosankwe’s killing
The family of murdered social activist Thato Molosankwe say they believe justice will be served after police in North-West arrested two suspects in Mahikeng. This followed almost two months of
Read MoreFamily mourns teen killed in Philippi East mass shooting
The family of one of the victims of Wednesday night mass shootings on the Cape Flats say they were looking forward to his initiation ceremony into manhood next year, but
Read MoreWestern Cape CPF alarmed by surge in mass shootings
The Western Cape Provincial Community Police Forum (CPF) says it is concerned about the spate of mass shooting incidents in the province. This follows two separate mass shooting incidents on
Read MorePolice probe two mass shootings in the Cape Flats
Western Cape police are investigating two separate mass shooting incidents on the Cape Flats that claimed the lives of seven people and left five others injured. In the first incident,
Read MorePolice investigate alleged staged kidnapping of soccer player
Police say they are investigating a suspected staged kidnapping involving a 27-year-old professional soccer player from Witbank, Mpumalanga. Provincial police spokesperson Mavela Masondo says the player’s family reported him missing
Read MoreTwo arrested for alleged assassination plot
The Gauteng Department of Human Settlements says it remains committed to protecting the integrity of its housing allocation system following the arrest of two suspects, including one of its employees,
Read MoreMalawian bus driver in court over explosives smuggling charges
A 39-year-old Malawian bus driver accused of smuggling explosives is expected to appear in the Musina Magistrates’ Court in Limpopo on Wednesday morning. Samson Tonne faces charges of smuggling and
Read MoreHome Affairs to recruit more immigration officials: Schreiber
The Home Affairs Department says it will recruit 301 additional Immigration Officers as part of efforts to strengthen immigration enforcement across South Africa. The department currently has 868 Immigration Officers
Read MoreOver 600 arrested in NCape as police shut down illegal liquor outlets
More than 600 suspects have been arrested across the Northern Cape for various offences, including murder, assault, burglary, dealing in and possession of drugs, and contraventions of immigration legislation. The
Read MoreKhat seizure at Cape Town Airport
A man has been arrested for alleged drug dealing at Cape Town International Airport after police allegedly discovered more than 50 kilograms of suspected khat concealed in his luggage. Police
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