Mugabe’s son arrested after Hyde Park shooting probe
Gauteng police have arrested Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe, the youngest son of late Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, following a shooting at...
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South Africans return from Russia Ukraine war
Four South African men have returned to the country after reportedly becoming trapped in the Russia Ukraine conflict zone in...
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Ramaphosa to deploy SANDF against crime syndicates
President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) will be deployed to support police operations...
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Licence Disc Delivery Checks Investigated After ID Verification Concerns
Verified Facts Concerns Over Licence Disc Delivery South Africa’s Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) says it will investigate reports that...
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Interpol-Wanted Drug Trafficker Arrested in South Africa After Posing as Gym Trainer
South African law enforcement authorities have confirmed the arrest of an international drug trafficking suspect who had been living in...
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Home Affairs Warns of New Passport Scam Targeting South Africans
The Department of Home Affairs has confirmed the emergence of a new passport-related scam targeting South Africans applying for passports...
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Capitec Issues Fresh Fraud Warning as Banking Scams Become More Sophisticated in South Africa
Capitec Fraud Warning: Why the Bank Is Alerting Customers Again Capitec has issued another fraud warning to its customers as...
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Cybercrime Costs South Africa’s Telecoms R5.3 Billion in 2025 as Industry Warns of Rising Threats
Cybercrime South Africa Telecoms: R5.3 Billion Lost in One Year Cybercrime and fraud cost South Africa’s telecommunications sector an estimated...
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Warning Issued For WhatsApp Users In South Africa As Scams Surge
WhatsApp Scams South Africa Is Seeing Are Becoming More Sophisticated WhatsApp scams South Africa users are facing have escalated sharply,...
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High Court Rulings Confirm the Public May Record Police in Public Spaces in South Africa
Courts Clarify the Limits of Public Recording and Police Authority South African High Court rulings have confirmed that members of...
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