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Cape Town’s Crime Surge: Massive spike in arrests and fines

Cape Town's crime crackdown leads to a big rise in arrests and fines.

News Crime and Courts
Ronewa Jessica Mashamba|Published

Four Namibian nationals arrested after Melkbosstrand house robbery

The four men are set to appear in the Atlantis Magistrate’s Court on Thursday, August 22, to face charges of house robbery.

News Crime and Courts
Ronewa Jessica Mashamba|Published

Associated Press fires reporter over fake news on Russian missile hitting Poland

The Associated Press has fired a journalist who used erroneous information from a source to report that the missile that fell in Poland and killed two last week had allegedly been launched by Russia, media reported on Tuesday.

News World
Sputnik|Published

Ukraine offers support to Poland in missile investigation

Ukraine's Ambassador to the United Nations, Sergiy Kyslytsya has said that Kyiv supports a full and transparent investigation into the missile that fell in Poland.

News World
Asian News|Published

North Korea fires another missile as South salvages parts of Soviet-era weapon

North Korea fired at least one ballistic missile into the sea on Wednesday as South Korea said it had identified debris from an earlier launch as part of a Soviet-era SA-5 surface-to-air missile.

News World
Reuters|Published

US condemns North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missile launch – State Department

The US has condemned North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) launch, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said.

News World
Sputnik|Published

KZN man arrested for unlicensed guns and 705 rounds of ammunition

A man was arrested on Monday afternoon in the Camperdown area, after police found him in possession of nine unlawful firearms and 705 rounds of ammunition.

News South Africa Kwazulu Natal
Jehran Naidoo|Published

WATCH: Ukraine airs 'romantic' video asking France for more guns

Ukraine's defence ministry sought to woo France on Wednesday with a mock love-letter video, urging its ally to send more artillery as a romantic gesture to repel the Russian invasion.

News World
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Thousands to rally against gun violence in Washington, across US

The latest mass shootings have added new urgency to the country's ongoing debate over gun violence, though the prospects for federal legislation remain uncertain.

News World
Reuters|Published