Iavan Pijoos
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Johannesburg, GP, South Africa
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Three found with explosives near Zim-SA border, link to ATM crime under investigation
Explosives of this nature were in the past found to have been used in ATM bombings. → Read More
State capture inquiry seeks further extension to submit final report
Commission chair acting chief justice Raymond Zondo has prepared a court application for a two-month extension. → Read More
Feisty macaw is a pretty boy again after receiving groundbreaking 3D-printed beak
A macaw has adapted 'perfectly' after a team of SA veterinary specialists fitted it with a 3D-printed beak. → Read More
Three men gunned down in Khayelitsha
Three men were gunned down in Khayelitsha in Cape Town during the early hours on Tuesday, Western Cape police said. → Read More
Man dies in Bronkhorstspruit light aircraft crash
A pilot has died in a light aircraft crash at the Bronkhorstspruit Nature Reserve in Pretoria. → Read More
Manhunt launched for rifle-wielding gang who bombed cash van in Diepsloot
Gauteng police have launched a manhunt for a group of suspects after a cash-in-transit heist in Diepsloot on Friday. → Read More
Independent Directorate head Hermione Cronje resigns, will leave office in March
Advocate Hermione Cronje, head of the National Prosecuting Authority's Investigating Directorate (ID), has resigned. → Read More
Hawks arrest man suspected of selling explosives to cash-in-transit and ATM bombers
A man suspected of dealing in explosives used in cash-in-transit heists and to bomb ATMs has been arrested. → Read More
Close to 2,000 new Covid-19 cases recorded in Gauteng in 24 hours
More than 2,400 new Covid-19 cases have been identified in SA, the NICD reported on Thursday evening. → Read More
Cleanup under way as floods subside in George
Floods have subsided and the clean-up has officially kicked in, the George municipality said on Monday evening. → Read More
WATCH | Guards injured in Pretoria CIT heist
Three cash van guards were injured when their vehicle was ambushed on the N1 in Pretoria on Friday. → Read More
Eskom to suspend load-shedding from 9pm on Friday
Eskom says it will suspend load-shedding from 9pm on Friday as seven generation units have returned to service. → Read More
Prasa Group CEO Zolani Matthews placed on precautionary suspension
Passenger Rail Agency of SA group CEO Zolani Matthews has been placed on precautionary suspension. → Read More
Stage 4 load-shedding for the rest of the week
Eskom said it would implement stage 4 rolling blackouts countrywide starting at 1pm on Monday until 5am on Friday. → Read More
Load-shedding is back: Eskom to implement stage 2 rotational power cuts from 4pm
Eskom has announced it will implement stage 2 load-shedding from 4pm on Tuesday until 5am on Wednesday. → Read More
WATCH | Earthquake of 3.1 magnitude hits Boksburg
An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.1 on the Richter scale struck Boksburg in Ekurhuleni on Wednesday morning. → Read More
Eastern Cape man found guilty of hacking broker’s e-mail to swindle R350,000 from victim
A conman was found guilty of fraud after he swindled R350,000 out of a victim. → Read More
Abalone worth R2m seized in Cradock
The Cradock crime prevention unit confiscated 1.4 tons of abalone this week. → Read More
Man arrested for allegedly dragging teen niece to bushes and raping her
A 49-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping his niece in Lusikisiki in the Eastern Cape. → Read More
Pretoria store burgled of valuables worth R1m via underground tunnels
Criminals are now gaining access to stores in the Pretoria CBD using underground tunnels. → Read More