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ZWELITSHA – The SAPS confirmed this afternoon that the eighteenth victim passed away at the hospital today, 29 September 2024. There are no other new developments. However, police investigation is still underway.
CAPE TOWN – On Saturday, 28 September 2024, at about 04:30, members of Worcester SAPS executed a search warrant in the Magwaleni informal settlement in Zwelethemba. Upon searching the informal dwelling the members recovered a firearm that was hidden in the dwelling. An adult male was arrested for the illegal possession of a firearm. Further …
KIMBERLEY – During the week-long Operation Shanela, commencing on 23 September 2024, Northern Cape police, in collaboration with other Departments, including, Home Affairs, Health, Transport, Safety and Liaison, Social Development, Correctional Services, Forestry, Fisheries and Environment, SARS and Human Settlement, executed Operation Shanela with the focus on illegal firearms, contact crimes, specifically murder and rape, …
POTCHEFSTROOM – The “Vala Umgodi” team operationalized information received, about a smelter house in Khuma, Extention 1, on Friday, 27 September 2024. The team pounced on the unsuspecting suspects, and found two men, aged 35 and 37, who were in the process of allegedly refining gold bearing material. The duo were immediately arrested. Upon further …
POTCHEFSTROOM – The attentive behaviour of Stilfontein K9 Unit members on patrol, led to the apprehension of a suspect, who is allegedly involved in truck hijackings. Initial reports indicated that on Saturday afternoon, 28 September 2024, members saw that an Isuzu Truck was losing its cargo, which consisted of a variety of alcohol products. The …
CAPE TOWN – Crime Prevention initiatives in Lower Cross Roads, Philippi East on Friday, 27 September 2024, yielded success when a 38-year-old male was arrested for the illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition. Members of Operation Restore were busy with crime prevention operations in the Philippi East area when they stopped and searched a …
Leinster Rugby and Cardiff Rugby sit level on maximum points at the top of the Vodacom URC table as the only teams to have claimed back-to-back victories in the opening two rounds. Leo Cullen’s Leinster ran in six tries during a 34-6 triumph over Dragons RFC, while Cardiff also secured a second successive bonus point …
“It’s an honour to lead the England team into another World Cup,” says Heather Clare Knight (OBE) – England Cricket Captain. World Cups are always special events to be involved in as a player and create lasting memories. There’s nothing that quite compares to having all the best teams in the world competing to win …
Group A encapsulates exactly why the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 will be the most competitive edition of the tournament ever staged. With the ten teams evenly split into two groups, a fiercely competitive Group A contains five of the top eight teams in the Women’s T20I Team Rankings. Here is a breakdown of …
Scotland prepared for their first ICC Women’s T20 World Cup campaign with an assured warm-up win over Pakistan. Captain Kathryn Bryce took three wickets to set her side a chase of 135 and sister Sarah top-scored with 58 not out to secure the eight-wicket win. In the day’s other game, Sri Lanka defeated Bangladesh comfortably …
Remarks by Minister of Police, Senzo Mchunu: The Ministry of Police is encouraged with the level of response that has been meted out to ruthless criminals across the country. We are at this stage, confident that our men and women in blue working with key stakeholders in the fight against crime – are on the …
MPUMALANGA – Daniel Maluleka (56), was remanded in custody by Vaalbank Magistrate’s Court on Friday, 27 September 2024, for fraud. This follows after the investigation was carried forward by the Hawks Middelburg based Serious Commercial Crime Investigation, whereby it was revealed that the accused, Daniel Maluleka, was registered with the South African Revenue Services as …
CAPE TOWN – Vigilant members attached to Operation Lockdown III arrested a 35-year-old man for dealing drugs on Saturday evening, 28 September 2024 in Ruyterwacht. The members were busy with crime prevention duties in Zoetenal Street, when they noticed a male standing next to a white Chevrolet Optra who appeared to be nervous when he …
EASTERN CAPE – On Thursday, 26 September 2024, a kidnapping breakthrough by an intelligence driven operation consisting of Cash-In-Transit Interim Team of the Hawks, Tactical Response Team (TRT), Crime Intelligence (CI), Provincial Tracing Team and Hostage Negotiators, where two (2) victims were reportedly released by their kidnappers due to the pressure exerted upon the suspects …
Eben Etzebeth, winning a Springbok record 128th cap, thanked his teammates for an “unbelievable performance” as his team clinched the Castle Lager Rugby Championship with a joyous 48-7 victory over Argentina at a heaving Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit on Saturday. A crowd of 43 578 celebrated as the Springboks scored seven tries to claim the …
Springbok Women performance coach Swys de Bruin applauded the effort of his squad after they outplayed Japan to start their 2024 WXV 2 campaign on a winning note on Friday. South Africa won 31-24 and De Bruin said the second half effort on defence, especially when Japan was attacking from all corners of the DHL …
Wales taking on England at Principality Stadium has lost none of its appeal with the senior men’s 2025 Guinness Six Nations clash in March now sold-out and Wales Women, who debut this fixture at the venue later the same month, selling faster than ever before. Wales Men’s final round clash with their nearest neighbours and, …
A stress fracture is a bowler’s worst nightmare and Freya Kemp has had two of them before the age of 19. The England all-rounder will make her major event debut at this month’s ICC Women’s T20 World Cup but only after two years of hard graft to come back from serious injury. “It’s a huge …
Centres Mark Bennett and Matt Scott move into the starting line-up to face the Vodacom Bulls at Loftus Versfeld this Saturday (28 September, 3pm local, 2pm UK time) to rekindle their long-standing partnership in the capital midfield. Scott – who made a try scoring return last weekend against Leinster – partners club centurion Bennett for …
Leinster Rugby v Dragons RFC, 7.35pm, Friday Dai Flanagan says his buoyant Dragons are relishing the prospect of running out at the Aviva Stadium. They have headed to Dublin in good spirits following last weekend’s dramatic 23-21 Welsh derby victory over the Ospreys at Rodney Parade. Now they are looking forward to lining up at …
Dear Editor The Democratic Alliance (DA) will not abandon the residents of the capital city to the chaos caused by the ANC, enabled by ActionSA, and which is set to benefit the EFF. We will field Cilliers Brink as mayoral candidate to continue making progress in Tshwane. Yesterday during media interviews Herman Mashaba told journalists …
Defending African Rainbow Community Gold Cup champions, Naka Bulle from Pretoria, as well as College Rovers and Northam Rhinos claimed big wins on the opening weekend of South Africa’s premier club tournament. Quarter-final spots will be up for grabs when the top teams collide in the Round of 16 this weekend, although there were disruptions …
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi said the team would play for Eben Etzebeth – who will become the most capped Springbok of all time with 128 Tests – and to make the entire country proud when they line up against Argentina in Nelspruit on Saturday. The Boks hope to clinch the Castle Lager Rugby Championship title …
Apart from Nelspruit, South African eyes will be on Johannesburg, Pretoria, Bridgend and Galway on Saturday as the four local franchises get their Vodacom United Rugby Championship season underway. The pressure will be on from the outset after the Vodacom Bulls and DHL Stormers had filled four of the six finals berths in the last …