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Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Thembi Simelane, says the operationalisation and establishment of the Investigating Directorate against Corruption (IDAC) – which resides within the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) – is a crucial step in government’s fight against corruption in the country. The Minister was speaking at a media briefing in Tshwane on Friday. In […]

The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development is implementing a “robust” turnaround strategy for the Office of the State Attorney, following allegations of fraud, corruption and malfeasance. This is according to Justice Minister Thembi Simelane who briefed the media in Pretoria on Friday. “The Department is currently implementing a robust turnaround strategy within the Offices

The shooting victim contacted Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) after he abandoned his bakkie and fled on foot to safety. Reaction Officers were immediately dispatched and located a white Toyota Hilux bakkie on Vincent Dickenson Road. The bakkie was shot multiple times through the windscreen, passenger window and tailgate. According to the victim, he had

The Mayor’s office regrets the tragedy that befell the two Rosebank families last night when a truck went through their homes. I, as the Executive Mayor, would like to thank disaster management, officials and councillors who rushed to the scene for their selfless actions. I also want to thank the police and the community for

As part of celebrating Women’s Month, a group of women in the Justice, Crime Prevention and Security (JCPS) Cluster collaborated an conducted a multi-disciplinary roadblock on the N4 Toll Road near Alkmar. The roadblock took place today (15 August 2024) from 9h00 and was supported by Mpumalanga Community Safety, Security and Liaison MEC, Mr Jackie

A shooting incident was reported this morning in Camps Bay. One person with serious injuries reported on scene. Local authorities are currently on the scene for assistance and further investigations…. Read more on Arrive Alive The post One person was seriously injured in a shooting incident in Camps Bay first appeared on South Africa Today.

There was a big shock in Riemvasmaak, on the N12 (De Rust road) after a code 14 truck left the road in an unexplained manner and ploughed into two houses. Oudtshoorn Courant was at the scene where residents were standing by. Celeste Alexander, whose house is one of the two hit, said she thanked the

During the early hours of the morning on Wednesday, 14 August 2024 Northern Cape police followed up on information regarding the theft of copper cable believed to be the property of Transnet. Members from Provincial Organised Crime, together with Kimberley Flying Squad and Kimberley K9 Unit stopped a Nissan bakkie near Britstown. The vehicle was

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has withdrawn charges against 95 Libyans who were arrested at a suspected military camp in Mpumalanga last month. The 95 were facing charges of Contraventions of the Immigration Act. “The Acting Director of Public Prosecutions, Sonja Ntuli, reviewed all available evidence and the representations made on behalf of the accused

Three men were arrested shortly after they were pulled over with sheep in a minibus taxi near Villiers. The collective efforts of the police, farmers and private security have played a significant role in this success. On 14 August 2024 at about 05:30, police received information about a suspicious minibus taxi possibly involved in stock