July 06, 2023
South Africa: Victims of Deputy President's Protection Unit Still Traumatised
The SA military trainees who were beaten up by members of the Presidential Protection Unit (PPU) on Sunday thought they were being hijacked. Read more »
July 04, 2023
South Africa: Highway Assault - Deputy President Confirms VIP Protection Unit Officers Are Assigned to Him
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has confirmed that the VIP cops caught on camera brutally assaulting unarmed motorists were assigned to him. Read more »
South Africa: Meyiwa Trial Could Start From Scratch
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial has faced many delays and changes - and now it is at risk of starting from scratch. Read more »
South Africa: KwaZulu-Natal IFP Councillor Gunned Down
Innocent "Killer" Mkhwanazi, an IFP councillor in the Mkhanyakude District Municipality in Northern KwaZulu-Natal, was shot dead on Monday afternoon. Read more »
South Africa: Police Officials Captured On Video Assaulting Civilians
Police officers have been captured on video assaulting motorists - and SAPS has confirmed the incident. Read more »
July 03, 2023
South Africa: Supporters Rally As Diepsloot Protest Leaders Remain in Custody
Dozens of people rallied outside the Randburg Magistrate's Court on Monday in support of the leaders of the Diepsloot Community Forum who were appearing in court. Read more »
June 30, 2023
South Africa: Glenn Agliotti Confirmed Dead
Gauteng police have confirmed the death of Glenn Agliotti, a central figure in the corruption trial of former police commissioner Jackie Selebi. Read more »
South Africa: Phala Phala Scandal Destined for Court
The fight for a public hearing into how $580,000 ended up in the coach of President Cyril Ramaphosa is now destined to end up in court. Read more »
South Africa: Senzo Meyiwa Trial Judge Gets the Boot
The judge presiding over the Senzo Meyiwa trial, Tshifhiwa Maumela, has been suspended alongside Justice Nomonde Mngqibisa-Thusi for failing to deliver numerous reserved judgments… Read more »
June 29, 2023
South Africa: Diepsloot Protest Leader Arrested
Lefa Nkala, leader of the Diepsloot Community Forum, has been arrested amidst ongoing anti-crime protests by the community. Read more »
June 28, 2023
South Africa: SAPS Member Claims Self-Defence in Shooting of Joburg Metro Officer
The SAPS member who allegedly shot and killed a Johannesburg metro police department officer said he had no choice but to pull the trigger. Read more »
South Africa: Three More Arrested in Thabo Bester Saga
Three more suspects, all G4S employees, were arrested on Monday evening, according to a statement on Tuesday from national police spokesperson Brigadier Athlenda Mathe. Read more »
South Africa: eThekwini Metro Faces Legal Action For Closure of Beaches
The eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality is facing legal action from the DA over the closure of popular beaches in Durban due to sewage infrastructure problems. Read more »
June 27, 2023
South Africa: Off-Duty Police Officer Gunned Down Outside Nightclub By Another Officer
A cop was gunned down outside a nightclub in Braamfischerville in the early hours of Monday morning, by another cop! Read more »
June 26, 2023
South Africa: One Year After Enyobeni Tavern Tragedy, Underage Drinking Continues
The "pens down" culture continues to plague Eastern Cape communities. Read more »
South Africa: Zulu King Calls for Removal of Guns From KwaZulu-Natal Hostels
The Zulu King is worried about the killing spree that has seen many people lose loved ones in various hostels around Durban. Read more »
June 21, 2023
South Africa: Tshwane Mayor Tells Residents to Film Cops for Their Own Safety
Tshwane Mayor Cilliers Brink urged residents on Tuesday to record their interactions with police after two officers were caught operating illegally outside their jurisdiction over… Read more »
June 20, 2023
South Africa: Eastern Cape Premier Mabuyane Wins First Round in Court Battle
Eastern Cape Premier Lubabalo Oscar Mabuyane has won the first leg of his attempt to block a high-level investigation into how he acquired his Master's degree. Read more »
South Africa: Bester Case Postponed
The trial of Thabo Bester has been postponed until August to allow for additional investigations. Read more »
June 19, 2023
South Africa: Gunmen Ransack East Rand Shopping Centre
In what looked like an extract from a heist movie, about eight suspects were captured on CCTV camera at the East Rand Mall wheeling out jewellery they had just stolen. Read more »
June 14, 2023
South Africa: Fish River Resort Looters Want Investors Back
The looters who plundered the Fish River Resort in April are calling on investors to help restore the establishment. Read more »
June 16, 2023
South Africa: Ramaphosa Enters Warzone Without Security Detail
South Africans never get to know the competence of the men and women who guard their president. But on Thursday and Friday, the nation got a front row seat treatment to a litany of… Read more »
South Africa: Cops Cuff Rosemary After Daring Undercover 'Sting'
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June 14, 2023
South Africa: Fake 'Patients' Rob Health Centre
At about 3.10am on Tuesday morning security staff at the Gugulethu Community Health Centre in Cape Town opened the gate for a patient in a wheelchair and the man pushing him. Read more »
June 13, 2023
South Africa: Man Who 'Captured' Zulu King Claims to Be in Danger
Mpumalanga businessman Jacob Mnisi, accused of capturing King Misuzulu kaZwelithini in order to get a licence to mine on Ingonyama Trust land, is living in fear. Read more »