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Wanted Madlanga witness nabbed at OR Tambo while trying to board international flight

A former ANC North West regional treasurer wanted for snubbing the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry was dramatically arrested at OR Tambo International Airport on Thursday evening, moments before he was due to

October 16, 2026

News·South Africa

Alleged EFF MP arrested after alleged assault on police officer

A 33-year-old woman, reportedly an EFF MP, was taken into custody on Thursday night following an alleged altercation with police at the Brooklyn SAPS Client Service Centre in Pretoria. The woman is

October 9, 2026

Crime·South Africa

Tembisa cemetery murder suspect arrested

Police have arrested a suspect linked to the murder of a woman whose body was discovered at Mooifontein Cemetery in Tembisa on Saturday morning. According to SAPS national spokesperson Brigadier Athlenda Mathe,

September 27, 2026

Crime

Family identifies 28-year-old R21 victim

The family of 28-year-old Gracious Mkhomo has positively identified her as one of the women whose body was discovered along the R21 in Kempton Park. Mkhomo was the third woman whose body

September 17, 2026

Crime·News·South Africa

SAPS shows Feroz Khan the door

Crime Intelligence Deputy Head Major General Feroz Khan has been dismissed from the South African Police Service (SAPS) after the Labour Court dismissed his urgent application to stop a disciplinary hearing that

September 2, 2026

News·South Africa

Suspected CIT gang escapes as police seize cache of firearms and hijacked BMW in Daveyton

A suspected cash-in-transit (CIT) robbery syndicate slipped through the police dragnet after an intelligence-led raid uncovered an arsenal of weapons and a hijacked luxury SUV at a property in Daveyton. The operation

July 23, 2026

Crime·News

Senior SAPS brigadier dismissed over misconduct linked to ‘Cat’ Matlala

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has dismissed Brigadier Rachel Matjeng after she was found guilty of serious misconduct arising from her dealings with alleged underworld figure Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala. Police spokesperson

July 1, 2026

Crime·News·South Africa

Third Kruger Murder Suspect Nabbed in Zimbabwe After Cross-Border Manhunt

The third suspect wanted in connection with the brutal murder of a couple in the Kruger National Park has been arrested in Zimbabwe following a multinational law enforcement operation.This was revealed by

June 13, 2026

Africa·Crime·Global·News·South Africa

Nine SAPS Officers Suspended Over R360 Million Tender Linked to Cat Matlala

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has suspended nine police officers who were involved in evaluating a controversial R360 million tender awarded to Medicare 24, a company linked to controversial businessman Vusimusi

June 5, 2026

Crime·News·South Africa

Athlenda Mathe

Wanted Madlanga witness nabbed at OR Tambo while trying to board international flight

Alleged EFF MP arrested after alleged assault on police officer

Tembisa cemetery murder suspect arrested

Family identifies 28-year-old R21 victim

SAPS shows Feroz Khan the door

Suspected CIT gang escapes as police seize cache of firearms and hijacked BMW in Daveyton

Senior SAPS brigadier dismissed over misconduct linked to ‘Cat’ Matlala

Third Kruger Murder Suspect Nabbed in Zimbabwe After Cross-Border Manhunt

Nine SAPS Officers Suspended Over R360 Million Tender Linked to Cat Matlala

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