Twenty security officers in Mpumalanga have been jailed after being convicted of possessing fraudulently acquired competency certificates, the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, also known as the Hawks, has revealed. Hawks provincial…
Category: Africa update
Children as young as nine pulled into rising g@ng vi0lence
In Delft, kids as young as nine are being drawn into gang life and forced to steal and turn over their riches to underworld bosses. These kids are hardly tall enough to…
South Africa :Wife wins legal battle for financial security after 30 years of marriage
In their divorce, a lady who spent over thirty years taking care of her husband and making his life simpler stood to lose everything because her husband believed that she should have…
Cyril Ramaphosa cautions against making unfounded accusations that white persecution is endangering South Africa’s independence.
South Africa’s unity and sovereignty are directly threatened by the mounting foreign allegations that white Afrikaners are being persecuted there, according to President Cyril Ramaphosa. Speaking on Monday at the ANC’s National…
BMA captures 8,000 people for border infractions and seizes thousands of illicit products.
South Africa’s Border Management Authority (BMA) has intercepted and destroyed 5,000 units of illicit birth control pills, 117 medical test kits, and various skin-lightening creams, BMA Commissioner Dr Michael Masiapato said on…
South Africa not invited to first G20 meeting in US this month
Although at least one other G20 member believes it should, South Africa is unlikely to attempt to gatecrash the first G20 summit under the US G20 presidency this month. All G20 countries,…
South Africa:Court orders DNA test after Limpopo husband claims he can’t have children in maintenance dispute
The Limpopo High Court in Polokwane has stepped into a very bitter family issue as an estranged couple battles over the maintenance and paternity of their two-year-old daughter. The main point of…
South Africa : Court dismisses FirstRand Bank’s attempt to repossess car from a dead woman
The North West High Court in Mahikeng dismissed an application from the FirstRand Bank where the financial institution wanted to repossess a car from a dead woman. The deceased, Lilian Dinekile Botsane,…
South Africa: Netflix Cancels Controversial Series After One Season
Netflix has reportedly canceled a controversial series after releasing just one season on their streaming platform. The news follows a wave of backlash that has circled the series since it first debuted…
Hawks apprehend four individuals for purportedly enlisting South Africans for the Russian military.
Four people have been arrested for the alleged recruitment of South African nationals to join the Russian military. The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) made the arrests on Saturday. While the Hawks did not…