More than 27‚500 people‚ including South Africans‚ Americans and Australians have been duped by the one of biggest bitcoin scams to hit South Africa.
Hawks spokesman Captain Lloyd Ramovha on Thursday confirmed that the serious commercial crimes unit was investigating complaints against BTC global‚ a company in which thousands invested cryptocurrency valued at over $50-million by transferring bitcoins into an online wallet address.
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Rudi Gouws appeared tough throughout the Boeremag trial. But on Tuesday, tears shimmered in the bomber’s eyes upon hearing he was sentenced to an effective 25 years in jail.
With muscles bulging from exercising in jail for the past decade and sporting leg irons following his second escape attempt, he was pale as he hugged his family before returning to jail where the man he had followed like a shadow, Herman van Rooyen, waited to hear his fate.
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Kom geniet `n buitelugkonsert in die pragtige Stellenbosse natuurskoon en kry iets te ete by die kosstalletjies. Bring net iets om op te sit en `n trui of baadjie om aan te trek. (Geen piekniekmandjies nie)
Datum:- 7 Maart 2018
Tyd:- From 18:30 until 19:40
Adres:- At Jan Marais Nature Reserve, Victoria St, Stellenbosch, Western Cape
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The LAST Tuesday of every month is Blue Tuesday!… a night dedicated to the true blue-blooded blues lover …and the music is the kind of stuff you will find in the back-streets of Chicago and New Orleans. South Africa is blessed with an almost unbelievable crop of world-class blues musicians, despite the fact that, in this country it is still very much alive.
Date:- 6 March 2018
Time:- From 18:30 until Late
Address:- At Chenoweth Straat 6, Durbanville
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A police officer has described the trauma that he and other officers experienced when they discovered remains believed to be those of Gabisile Shabani‚ a 13-year-old albino girl who was murdered‚ allegedly as part of a muti ritual.
The premises in Emalahleni in Mpumalanga belonged to a traditional healer‚ who was arrested last week.
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The cost to reinstate the 700 workers who were fired by the Passenger Rail of South Africa (Prasa) after a protected strike five years ago will amount to over R1-billion.
Two weeks ago‚ the Constitutional Court dismissed an appeal by Prasa which had sought to appeal against a Labour Appeal Court judgment last year ordering the reinstatement of the workers.
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The Nelson Mandela Foundation is launching a campaign to declare any display of the old South African flag as a form of hate speech.
Eye Witness News started an online poll about how many South Africans support this idea.
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The Police in Lulekani outside Phalaborwa have launched a massive manhunt for the suspect(s) involved in the brutal killing of a middle aged woman who was found killed in her bedroom.
It is alleged that in the early hours of 26 February 2018, the deceased was found killed inside her bedroom at Matiko Xikaya village. The body of the deceased was found beheaded by the family who immediately summoned the Police.
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A farmer from Lichtenburg in the North West has been rushed to hospital in Rustenburg after being attacked and robbed on Sunday 25 February 2018.
Lt. Col Amanda Funani, the police spokesperson said that Dirk(69) and his wife Lettie Pretorius (56) had just returned from church at 12:00 when they were attacked by the three suspects.
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One cannot help to wonder whether Ramaphosa, Malema and Mngxitama, in saying that land must be “returned to those it was stolen from”, actually means that it should go back to the Khoisan people?
That, in fact, would mean that everybody in SA, apart from a few Kalahari Bushmen, would be homeless.
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SA has the highest unemployment of ALL countries in the world.
Sad to say but the high tax Southern African Countries have very high unemployment rates. maybe high taxes do not help job creation but rather Job destruction.
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Though he’s no longer the minister of police, he will always be the Chief Minister of Twitter.
Amid all the build-up to President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Cabinet reshuffle announcment, Minister of Police Fikile Mbalula already accepted he’d been fired.
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The South African Human Rights Commission has subpoenaed the Minister of Social Development‚ Bathabile Dlamini.
The subpoena is in relation to the Commission’s National Investigative Hearing on the Status of Mental Health Care in South Africa‚ which was held on November 14-15 last year‚ 2017.
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Koos Kombuis op sy Beste!! – A legend in his own time
Date:- 25 February 2018
Time:- From 17:00 until 19:00
Address:-
At cnr. Helderberg Nature Reserve Road / Verster Avenue, Somerset West
Helderberg Nature Reserve Road / Verster Avenue, Somerset West
https://www.facebook.com/helderbergnaturereserve/
Price:-
R50 – R80 P.P.
ALL PROCEEDS from the #SunsetConcerts contribute to Conservation of the Helderberg Nature Reserve.
Opening Act: Parel Vallei High Show Band
Koos Kombuis is considered one of the best lyricists in South African music. One of his most popular hits is “Lisa se Klavier”, which has been covered by Laurika Rauch and The Parlotones and translated into Dutch, Portuguese and English. He has collaborated with the Belgian artist Stef Bos on two albums and Stef has recorded Koos’ song “Onder in My Whiskeyglas”.
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JOHANNESBURG – Optimum Coal Mine workers said that they do not know how they are going to get by this weekend after their employer failed to pay them yesterday.
For the past two days, the employees have been demonstrating outside the mine in Mpumalanga demanding for their salaries to be paid.
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