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Kidnapped businessman rescued, eight suspects arrested

Police have rescued a businessman and arrested eight kidnappers, including three Tanzanian nationals, in Johannesburg.

The businessman was kidnapped on 5 July 2024 at a mosque in Helderkruin, Roodepoort. He was rescued at a house in Lenasia on Wednes…

Teen girl raped in Omusati

A 14-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a neighbour in the Onepandaulo village of the Etayi Constituency.

Namibian Police Omusati crime investigations coordinator, Deputy Commissioner Moses Simaho said the incident which allegedly occurred sometime…

Newborn baby found alive at Otjiwarongo

A newborn baby girl was found alive next to a rubbish bin in Otjiwarongo’s Extension Six residential area on Wednesday.

The Namibian Police Force’s (NamPol) head of community affairs in the Otjozondjupa Region, Senior Inspector Maureen Mbeha in a med…

Minister welcomes decrease in rhino poaching stats

South Africa has recorded a downward trend in rhino poaching in the last two months of this year.

‘A significant drop was noted during May and June this year with national losses reported at 21 and 22 respectively. May and June of 2023 were recorded …

President Ramaphosa assents to IPID Amendment Bill

The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) Amendment Bill has been signed into law by President Cyril Ramaphosa.

According to the Presidency, the new law is aimed at ‘affirming the institutional and operational independence’ of IPID and …

dtic welcomes signing into law of the Companies Amendment Act

Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau has welcomed the signing into law of the Companies Amendment Act by President Cyril Ramaphosa last Friday.

Tau was addressing the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) during the debate on his depart…