Mining equipment worth more than R9m was seized from chrome and gold illegal mines in the Rustenburg area of North West province by the the Hawks Serious Organised Crime Investigation unit on 27 July.
Fifty young scientists among BRICS delegates in PE
Fifty young South African scientists will be among 200 expected delegates at the 8th BRICS Young Scientist Forum (YSF) in Gqeberha/PE from 31 July – 2 August.
Teenage boy missing in Uitenhage – help sought from public
-Edited by Bev Mortimer- A 13-year-old boy, Rushdeen Killian, is missing from Uitenhage since yesterday and the SAPS and the Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offence unit in Uitenhage and the SAPS seek assistance from the public in tracing him
Help find Melody Dendera, 43, missing in PE
A 43 year-old Gqeberha/PE woman, Melody Dendera, is missing since 17 July from the Motherwell area.
Bad weather Alert! Heavy rainfall, very cold conditions, rough seas, heavy snow, and gale-force winds this weekend
Heavy rainfall, very cold conditions, rough seas, heavy snow, and gale-force winds this weekend – and NSRI issues safety warning
Badly burnt body found in bushes in PE, cops seek assistance
The SAPS says a body burnt beyond recognition , suspected to be that of Ayanda Dupa-Emenaha, aged 35, was found on 25 July at 3.30 pm in bushes on the old Coega road. in Gqeberha/PE
DFFE dismisses green lobbyists’ appeal against Karpowership SA
Karpowership SA’s Risk Mitigation Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (RMI4P) projects, have been given a boost towards finalisation .
Rapist in Makhanda sentenced to 2 life imprisonments
A rapist already serving a life sentence was this week again sentenced in the Makhanda High court to two life term imprisonment for rape and attempted compelled rape as well as 15 years for aggravated robbery.
Three unidentified bodies found in Queenstown
Three unidentified bodies have been found by SAPS on different dates in Queenstown in the Eastern Cape of South Africa.
Body with burn marks of 8 year-old Taslin found in PE
The body of an 8 year-old girl, Taslin Lucas, with burn marks, was found yesterday in Airport Valley in Gqeberha/PE
Live pangolin rescued, alleged sellers arrested
A tip-off to Northern Cape SAPS about men allegedly wanting to sell a pangolin for R250k led to its rescue, the arrest of four suspects and the confiscation of a Mercedes Benz.
Cops seize R12m contraband cigarettes near border
A Zimbabwean was arrested has been arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle illicit cigarettes worth more than R12 million on Friday this past weekend.
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