Durban - Discussions between the provincial police management, after 40 police officers were arrested for protesting, concluded on Tuesday morning.
On Monday, a group of disgruntled police officers marched through parts of the Durban city centre to the SAPS Provincial Headquarters at the Servamus Building in Braam Fischer Street.
Brigadier Vishnu …
read moreDurban - President Cyril Ramaphosa should not rush to book a stadium for his inauguration rally because he is not going to win, DA leader Mmusi Maimane said while campaigning in Durban on Monday.
Maimane visited the poverty-stricken residents of the Welbedacht transit camp outside Chatsworth, south of Durban.
“I want …
read moreThe banner, placed on Tollgate Bridge over the N3 heading into the Durban CBD, is one of three banners placed amid political parties’ election posters on the bridge.
One of these banners reads “No land no vote, umhlaba wethu lo (this is ours)”, while another says that those who put …
read moreJohannesburg - Former Ipid boss Robert McBride says the South African Police Service has a systematic issue of patronage which seeks to serve corrupt elements within the service.
McBride returned to witness stand on Tuesday at the Zondo commission and told the commission how the culture of police members protecting each …
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Durban -
A Verulam mother who dumped her newborn baby girl in the bin in January knew
the baby was alive when she did it.
The 31-year-old, who pleaded guilty to attempted murder in the Verulam Magistrate's Court on Tuesday, said she expected the baby …
read moreThe price variances are huge and if the seller is not happy, he should simply not sell - that’s my advice.
Keep the land and find a better buyer. Why are you forcing the city to buy at your price?
Willing buyer, willing seller.
No one is forcing the seller …
read moreFormer Independent Police Investigative Directorate head Robert McBride testified at the inquiry into state capture. Photo: Bhekikhaya Mabaso African News Agency (ANA)
Johannesburg - Ex-Ipid boss Robert McBride has concluded his testimony at the Zondo commission where he sought to paint a law enforcement that is riddled with corrupt elements who …
read moreDurban - The multi-million rand Durban Christian Centre's Jesus Dome is finally taking shape.
DCC spokesperson Ron Steele said excitement was mounting as the building took shape following the devastating fire that gutted the Jesus Dome in 2016.
In October the iconic arches were put up.
According to Steele the roof …
read moreSteve Smit of Monkey Helpline said the stomach contents from the monkeys tested positive for a highly toxic substance.
“The first test didn’t detect anything, but the private laboratory used a different test which confirmed that it was endosulfan organochlorine insecticide, which has been banned since 2012,” Smit said …
read moreJohannesburg - Deputy chief justice Raymond Zond has dealt a blow to former Sars commissioner Tom Moyane’s battle with Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan by dismissing his application to cross-examine.
“In regard to all other issues the applicant's application falls to be dismissed,” said Zondo.
Zondo read out his ruling …
read moreJohannesburg - The City of London has the highest number of South Africans living abroad who will cast their votes on April 27 (Freedom Day) before the May 8 national elections.
Dubai has the second highest number of registered South African voters.
This was revealed by Independent Electoral Commission deputy electoral …
read morePort Elizabeth - Enoch Mgijima Municipality in the Eastern Cape on Tuesday said it had received no reported cases of "sex for jobs" allegations within its Extended Public Works Programme (EPWP).
Municipality spokesperson Gcobani Msindwana said the allegations were investigated by the municipality's community services directorate but that the probe did …
read moreDURBAN- At least 40 police officers are likely to face charges in terms of the Gatherings Act, the Road Traffic Act, the SA Police Service Disciplinary Regulations as well as municipal bylaws, following a march through the Durban CBD on Monday.
A group of about 250 policemen and women marched …
read moreDurban - Three men who robbed a tuckshop in Inchanga, in 2015, were sentenced to 12 years imprisonment for business robbery by the Pietermaritzburg High Court.
On Friday, Sanele Mkhize (31), Lwazi Ngubane (22) and Siyabonga Ngubane (23) were convicted and sentenced.
In February 2015 they robbed a tuckshop. Two people …
read moreDURBAN - A total of 5000 reservists are due to be called up to enhance security during the national general elections, taking place on May 8.
This is according to National Police Commissioner, General Khehla John Sitole.
"In addition to this, 5 000 trainees currently undergoing trainees as police academies, will …
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