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South African Police Service Faces Scrutiny Over Cocaine Theft

The South African Police Service is under scrutiny for procedural failures in a significant cocaine theft as severe weather preparations continue.

Cape town petrol theft

56 years ago2 weeks ago02 mins

A motorist in Cape Town was filmed stealing petrol worth R800, leading to a police investigation. Rising petrol prices contribute to increased theft.

Police misconduct raises concerns in Gauteng

56 years ago2 weeks ago03 mins

Rape cases involving police officers in Gauteng have surged, prompting calls for accountability. Victims aged 17 to 40 are affected.

Power outage

56 years ago2 weeks ago01 mins

Residents in Albertsdal and Brackendowns are currently experiencing a power outage. Utility teams are working to restore electricity.

Cruise ship hantavirus outbreak

56 years ago3 weeks ago02 mins

A hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius has led to three deaths, with seven cases confirmed. The situation raises concerns about transmission.

Joaquín Guzmán Seeks Extradition to Mexico

56 years ago3 weeks ago02 mins

Joaquín Guzmán is pursuing extradition to Mexico from a U.S. prison, alleging violations of his legal rights during his incarceration.

Corruption: South Africa’s Fight Against

56 years ago3 weeks ago02 mins

The South African government is ramping up its efforts to combat corruption within the Department of Home Affairs. This has resulted in numerous arrests and dismissals.

Siu fraudulent property transfers

56 years ago3 weeks ago02 mins

The SIU’s investigation uncovered fraudulent property transfers in Ekurhuleni, affecting over 200 properties sold without municipal authority.

Hantavirus outbreak cruise ship

56 years ago3 weeks ago02 mins

A hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship has resulted in multiple deaths and critical illness. South African health authorities are responding to the crisis.