The growing crime rate and rise in life sentences meted out to offenders may mean that there won’t be enough beds for criminals in SA’s prisons. The department of correctional services has conceded that it is worried about over-crowding which is on a steady rise, as evidenced by the latest shocking crime statistics. The department..
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SA’s prisons could run out of beds as crime rate surges
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DA Councilor of Westonaria arrested for armed robbery
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Sekhokho Lenyora who is DA Councilor of ward 26,27,28 arrested for Armed Robbery (As per Whatsapp): “Good day it was around 09:30 in the morning we were doing our normal patrols we were driving along Pretoria street at cnr Catherine Street in Hillbrow whereby we noticed a silver Grey Mercedes Benz that was parked at..
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#WhitelivesDontMatter: 17 Farm attacks and 3 farm murders in South Africa, 1-15 September 2019
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In the first 15 days of September 2019, there have already been seventeen farm attacks and three farm murders. The numbers continue to grow, with very little being done about it by the authorities who prefer to deny the existence of these heinous crimes. During August 2019, in South Africa, there were 45 farm attacks,..
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Police officers spent R5.3m on fake EFF and Fees Must Fall investigations
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A pair of top officers are believed to have paid money from a crime intelligence slush fund to ‘informants’ which didn’t exist. A report in the Sunday Independent accuses top police officers of looting crime intelligence funds to the tune of R5.3 million. The publication says an internal report shows that these officials embarked on..
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ANC has no plan to fix nursing crisis but still wants NHI
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Objections to the ANC’s disastrous National Health Insurance bill close on 11 October! Make sure that you lodge your objection to ensure we Stop The NHI. The Democratic Alliance (DA) can confirm that the ANC government, in its hurried attempt to implement NHI, has no plan to fix the looming nursing crisis in South Africa..
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How does it feel when the tables are turned? Thieves hit home of national police commissioner Khehla Sitole
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Thieves have made off with two TV sets from national police commissioner Khehla Sitole’s Mpumalanga home, SAPS confirmed on Monday. Spokesperson Brigadier Vishnu Naidoo said the items were stolen by criminals who were “purely opportunistic”. The commissioner’s house is under construction and the work was near completion when the theft occurred last Saturday while the..
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Nzimande will not allow Afrikaans-based occupational training college, Sol-Tech to operate if it excludes certain groups
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Higher education minister Blade Nzimande says he will not allow a proposed Afrikaans college to operate if it contravenes the bill of rights by excluding certain groups based on race or culture. Nzimande was speaking in Durban on Monday regarding the construction of an Afrikaans-based occupational training college, Sol-Tech, in Centurion, Pretoria. Construction has already..
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SA warned to withdraw enough money ahead of banking strike on Friday
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Sasbo’s Joe Kokela said there won’t be money in many ATMs across the country on Friday. South Africans have been warned to withdraw enough money ahead of the nationwide strike in the banking sector on Friday as ATMs and banking services will be shut down. The country’s biggest financial union Sasbo said it would bring..
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SA taxpayers are among the highly taxed in the world – and it could get worse
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Economists say we will most likely see an increase in personal tax and the fuel levy, as government tries to ramp up tax collection. They say government is running out of options to raise money after SARS missed its collection targets over the past few years. Analysts say it’s now a certainty that SARS will..
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Shocking discovery: 108 illegal firearms and 134 round of ammunition seized from Limpopo security companies
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A total of 108 firearms and 134 rounds of ammunition were confiscated from 19 closed down security companies in the Thohoyandou Cluster. LIMPOPO – The operation, which was conducted by a Flash Unit team put together by the Provincial Police Commissioner, Lt Genl Nneke Jim Ledwaba, is aimed at eliminating all the possibilities of criminals..
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Cash-strapped state arms company, Denel failed to supply R250 million worth of military Casspirs to the government of Chad after already receiving R100 million deposit
Stupid cable thief digs his own grave after he shocks himself to death at substation
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A thief who tried to steal cables at a Westfield substation near Modderfontein caused his own death. A spokesman for power supply Isaac Mangena says the body of the alleged thief was found at the substation by technical personnel. The dead man’s body hung on one of the transformers, indicating that he had a thousand..
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Hospitals held up due to shortage of basic medical supplies – ANC regime want to implement NHI, but is currently unable to manage hospitals
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Due to a lack of basic medical supplies, all non-emergency operations were discontinued at the Johannesburg Hospital. The problems have been going on for weeks and doctors now have to “beg” for medical supplies at neighboring hospitals to deal with serious cases. The Gauteng Health ministry has confirmed that non-emergency surgery for some patients had..
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All South Africans deserve to share in Rugby World Cup joy, not just premium DSTV subscribers
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“It is a pity that the SABC’s inability to broadcast the Rugby World Cup will deprive millions of South Africans of the opportunity to participate in the euphoria and cohesion that the tournament brings to everyone in the country,” says Heloïse Jordaan, FF Plus MP and chief spokesperson for sport. “The mandate of the Department..
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Springboks to play against All Blacks in Saturday’s World Cup opening match in Jokohama
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A lot is at stake for the Springboks and All Blacks in Saturday’s World Cup opening match in Jokohama, because a team could never hold the Webb Ellis Trophy if they lost a match in the group rounds. This is where the foundation is laid, where a team builds momentum and psychologically takes an advantage..
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