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Soshanguve mourns as night patroller death toll rises to seven.
The Hawks in the Northern Cape arrested a 38 year old former CFO and two cashiers from Phokwane Local Municipality for their involvement in a multi-million-rand fraud scheme, which resulted in significant financial losses.
A deadly extortion scheme in Soshanguve's Marry Me Informal Settlement has claimed the lives of five night patrollers, with Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi revealing that six suspects have been arrested, and the mastermind is operating from behind bars. The murders expose a complex web of illegal service provision and protection rackets in the settlement.
A dramatic shoot-out following the bombing of five AMTs at Jubilee Mall in Hammanskraal, leaving some security injured and the mall temporarily closed.
Unregistered spaza shop owners from Naledi, Soweto have accused City of Joburg officials of soliciting bribes in exchange for tuck shop registration assistance, with foreign nationals allegedly receiving preferential treatment.
The City of Ekurhuleni is taking a strong stance against theft after two workers were arrested for unlawfully taking a tractor-loader-backhoe (TLB) for private work.
This comes after the conviction of a former Home Affairs adjudicator who was found guilty of corruption by the Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crimes Court on Wednesday, and the recent dismissal of 18 other officials for offences including fraud, corruption, and sexual harassment.
The reasons for dismissals of the 18 officers differ, with four of them being fired for irregular ranting of ID documents, while six were dismissed for irregular solemnisation and registration of marriages.
According to various IOL sources his close confidants such as Jerome 'Donkie' Booysen and Andre Naude were shocked when they heard the news of his burial on Thursday.
During court proceedings on Tuesday morning the duo asked to be held in solitary confinement as their case was postponed to November 13 for bail information hearing.
The two men believed to have shot and killed alleged underworld kingpin Mark Lifman have been caught on camera changing the license plates on the getaway vehicle before they were arrested on Sunday.
Business Against Crime South Africa (BACSA), working in partnership with the South African Police Service (SAPS), and other law enforcement agencies through its initiative called Eyes and Ears (E2) have announced the successes made in the previous year.
With the NPA declining to prosecute President Cyril Ramaphosa over his involvement in the Phala Phala Farmgate Scandal, it calls into question the rule of law, and whether all South Africans truly are equal before the law, writes IOL Editor Lance Witten.
R50,000 ie being offered to anyone who can help with information that can lead to the arrest of the people behind the torching of 23 Bojanala buses.
The Democratic Alliance is demanding urgent action from the South African Police Service and Crime Intelligence to track down those responsible for the Lusikisiki mass shooting.
The United Africans Transformation (UAT) has expressed concern about the ongoing increase of extortion activities, both in the construction industry and state institutions in the country, urging on the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to probe extortion cases.
A 34-year-old Ethiopian man, accused of raping a seven-year-old girl inside his Diepsloot tuckshop, is expected to appear in the Randburg Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday.
Major corporations, implicated in corruption scandals that have cost investors, pensioners, and the nation hundreds of billions, continue to operate with impunity.
‘’The accounts shared during the meeting are alarming, and it is concerning that gang terrorism is permeating the schools in the area,’’ said Tshwaku.
After nine long years, Johannesburg’s City Power has opened the newly constructed Eldorado Park Substation. This comes after the completion of the project experienced corruption and several contractual issues during the construction process.
Self-proclaimed prophet, Mapaseka Motsoeneng, known as Pastor Mboro, caused drama in court after telling his lawyers to leave him alone while speaking to the media.
Women in Construction: The struggle beyond Mam' Mkhize's success
The Black Business Forum has been engaging with the government in KwaZulu-Natal on ‘rogue elements’ perpetuating the incidence of construction mafia, which Public Works MEC Martin Meyer says would be investigated.
After three weeks of emotional anguish searching for their son, the Gamede family has been devastated to learn that he was murdered and discovered in a river, leaving them with unanswered questions.
Gauteng police spokesperson Colonel Noxolo Kweza has confirmed the arrests of four people who stormed the SunBet Arena in Pretoria and starting chanting in protest over the withdrawal of Chidimma Adetshina from the contest.