ABUJA, AN upsurge of the Lassa fever has left at least 41 people dead in Nigeria since the beginning of the year.The deaths are out of a total of 258 positive cases at the end of January.Some 19 states, out of the West African country’s 36 states, are…
KHARTOUM, CONFLICT-torn South Sudan has embarked on a massive vaccination exercise to curb an unprecedented outbreak of measles that has killed at least 26 children.The outbreak has been raging since January last year.More than 4 700 cases of the dise…
DURBAN Targeted firearm operations conducted by various police stations in the province during the month of January 2020 resulted in the seizure of 368 firearms.The proliferation of illegal firearms has a negative impact in our communities. Lives are …
PRETORIA The Hawks’ Clean Audit Task Team (CATT) arrested Buti Piet Molupi (49), on Wednesday following an investigation into tender irregularities in Contravention of Section 173 of Municipal Finance Management Act.The arrest comes in the wake of all…
Graaff-Reinet Police are investigating a case of culpable homicide. It is alleged that a white Toyota Quantum minibus taxi that had Ten (10) occupants lost control and rolled along N9 Road near Graaff-Reinet, direction Middleburg, on 06 February 2020…
DURBAN 38-year-old Mondli Phungula was preparing to sleep on 25 January 2020 at 21:00, when he received a phone call from his friends inviting him to come to their place. Trusting his friends the victim left his residence at H2, Mjojo Street and drove…
KING WILLIAMS TOWN – Investigating Officer, Constable Bulelwa Dyosi has bagged a life sentence for rape handed down by the East London High Court. This comes after an uncle (62) continuously raped a 15-year-old child from 2017 to February 2019, at Ntso…
EASTERN CAPE – Flagstaff Police arrested a 24-year-old man for alleged murder of a 35-year-old man. It is alleged that the suspect once saw the 35-year-old man standing with his girlfriend. On Wednesday, 05 February 2020 at about 20:30 at Nqabeni Local…
A 43-year-old suspect is expected to appear tomorrow facing charges of rape. He was arrested on Tuesday 04 February 2020, by police in Mpumalanga on allegations of a rape case involving his own 13-year-old girl in Masoyi. According to reports, on Mond…
KING WILLIAMS TOWN – A 10-year-old boy, Amila Kawa of Cambridge location, East London, was reported missing to police on Wednesday, 05 February 2020.According to information it is said that he went swimming with his friends on Tuesday afternoon, 04 Feb…
DURBAN The KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant General Khombinkosi Jula condemned the acts of violence witnessed at Paulpietersburg, including the attack on police officers. We will always act decisively in containing violent protests in…
GAUTENG Kapai Pierre Petersen (43) appeared before the Specialised Commercial Crimes Court in Palm Ridge on charges of fraud, theft, forgery, and uttering on Tuesday, involving approximately R186 million alleged tender scam.Petersen allegedly created …
