October 10, 2019

Free trade pact to spearhead Africa’s economic growth

SUN CITY, A technology executive has forecast the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to result in massive economic growth and help alleviate poverty in the continent.Carel Coetzee, the Chief Executive Officer of NEC XON, highlighted the prom…

Police Constable arrested for conspiracy to commit a robbery

FREE STATE A 34-year-old woman Constable attached to the South African Police Service’s is expected to appear today at the Bloemfontein Magistrate court facing charges of corruption, conspiracy to commit armed robbery and theft.The Constable was arre…

Traditional healer arrested for rape

DURBAN On 9 October 2019, members from the Pinetown Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences Unit arrested a 32-year-old traditional healer in Durban for two cases of rape. During the month of August and September, two cases of rape were …

Police arrest three suspects with drugs worth more than R30 000

GRIEKWASTAD- Police alertness led to the arrest of three suspects aged between 30 and 36 in Riemvasmaak, Griekwastad. The suspects were busted yesterday, subsequent to a tip-off regarding drug activities at a shack in Riemvasmaak. Members reacted swift…

Man gets 15 years imprisonment for the murder of his partner

HOPETOWN – Hendrik Roland Yman (39) has been sentenced to an effective 15 years for the murder of his partner Magdalena Johanna van Heerden (39). On 2018 December the two had an argument which resulted to fatality. The accused was arrested on the crime…

SAPS Northern Cape hosts the National Marathon Championships

NORTHERN CAPE – The Acting Deputy Provincial Commissioner of HRM in the Northern Cape, Brigadier G Tait officially opened the National Marathon Championships in Kimberley this morning where marathon runners from the nine provinces and Head Office have …

Wanted suspects sought in murder case

DURBAN Detectives investigating politically related murders in KwaZulu-Natal are appealing for assistance in locating two wanted men, Sifiso Steven Mabaso (50) and Sipho Khomba Mabaso (37). Warrants of arrest have been issued by the Estcourt Magistrat…

Deadly violence grips Mozambique ahead of polls

MAPUTO, THE killing of a prominent civil society election observer a week before elections is the latest incident in the volatile atmosphere prevailing in Mozambique ahead of polls.Anastacio Matavel, the poll monitor, has been shot dead in the souther…

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