Anti-Gang Unit detective’s family living in fear after alleged murder attempt: Cape Town – The family of a senior Anti-Gang Unit detective who is probing several high-profile cases involving gangs are living in fear following an alleged attempt on their lives – after suspects were caught with hand grenades outside their Bishop Lavis home. The bail application for the two suspects arrested near Colonel Charl Kinnear’s home was expected to be heard in the Bishop Lavis Magistrate’s Court today. The incident happened a week after Colonel Andre Kay was shot dead in front of his Bishop Lavis house in November last year. With more than 31…
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Opposition parties in Western Cape decry Sopa move to Mitchells Plain: Cape Town – Opposition parties are set to oppose the decision by Speaker Masizole Mnqasela to hold the official opening of the provincial legislature and this year’s State of the Province Address (Sopa) at the Rocklands Civic Centre in Mitchells Plain. The Sopa will be on February 20 and the…
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No load shedding, but Eskom asks consumers to use electricity sparingly: Port Elizabeth – While Eskom said on Tuesday that there would be no load shedding on Wednesday, the power utility again called on its customers to use electricity sparingly. The power…
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Four-day operation uncovers illicit goods worth R67m in Upper Highway: Durban – METRO police have uncovered a counterfeit goods operation worth R67million in Westmead, in the Upper Highway area. The quantity of goods uncovered is expected to rise because the operation is continuing. On Monday, the operation entered day four. Durban metro police spokesperson senior…
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Kwahlelwa Tiwane’s parents shocked baby snatching suspect is matric pupil: Cape Town – The family of three-month-old Kwahlelwa Tiwane will tomorrow come face to face with an 18-year-old matric pupil arrested for allegedly being involved in the infant’s abduction. The teen is expected to appear in the Bellville Magistrate’s Court. Police spokesperson Noloyiso Rwexana said they had questioned a suspect, but no charges had yet been laid. “The person is appearing in court on Thursday. However, I cannot call them a suspect yet…
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Unions ‘worried’ about job cuts at SAA if R2bn bailout not received: The national carrier announced on Tuesday it had cancelled some domestic and international flights due to low demand and to save money. ……
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Can scratching your head or looking suspicious land you in cuffs? Court questions cop’s search method: A low-key case of alleged possession of tik has been heard in the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court and had the accused’s lawyer and the magistrate questioning how the police decide what warrants a stop-and-search. ……
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PowerBall Results: Tuesday, 21 January 2020: Eyewitness News brings you the winning PowerBall and PowerBall Plus numbers. Are you a winner? ……
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Alleged cop killer arrested in Pietermaritzburg after being on the run for two years: A suspect has been arrested after being on the run for two years after allegedly killing a policeman. ……
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Your investigations are not meant to gather dust, Lamola tells SIU: Justice and Correctional Services Minister Ronald Lamola has called on the Special Investigating Unit to produce results in its fight against corruption. ……
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