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Thu, 10 Feb 2022 11:56:22 +0000
News24.com | JUST IN | Former Tongaat Hulett CEO and other ex-directors granted bail in R1.5bn fraud case
Seven former Tongaat Hulett Limited management executives accused of fraud have been released on R30 000 bail each.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 10:18:03 +0000
News24.com | KwaZulu-Natal prisons boss reinstated, arbitrator finds 'no legal basis' for suspension by Arthur Fraser
An independent arbitrator has overturned KwaZulu-Natal prisons boss Mnikelwa Nxele’s protracted precautionary suspension.

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 13:35:41 +0000
News24.com | Contact News24's public editor with any complaints and feedback
Any complaints, queries or suggestions about content on News24 may be sent to our public editor George Claassen.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 09:50:59 +0000
News24.com | Free State man arrested for allegedly poisoning girlfriend's child, 9
A Free State man has been arrested for alleged poisoning his girlfriend's 9-year-old child. Police say the substance used to poison the child has yet to be determined.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 09:47:57 +0000
News24.com | Inmate stabs 3 Johannesburg Prison warders
Three Department of Correctional Services officials have been stabbed at Johannesburg Prison.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 08:44:36 +0000
News24.com | Former cop handed 10-year sentence for possession of 2 freshly cut rhino horns
A former police officer has been sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment for the possession of rhino horns and an unlicensed firearm. He had been a member of the KwaMsane Tactical Response Team at the time of the 2018 incident.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 06:59:09 +0000
News24.com | Three killed in vigilante attacks in Polokwane, fourth person seriously injured
Three people have been killed and another has been seriously injured in a series of vigilante attacks in the Seshego policing area in Polokwane. Police say no arrests have been made.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 06:58:59 +0000
News24.com | Covid-19: South Africa records 3 628 new infections as death toll climbs by 22
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases says South Africa recorded 3 628 new Covid-19 infections and 22 new deaths. The new infections identified represents a 9.2% positivity rate.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 06:18:19 +0000
News24.com | PPE corruption: Tearful ex-cop accused of tender fraud begs court to be released on bail
The retired head of police supply chain management broke down in tears as he pleaded with the Specialised Commercial Crimes Court, sitting in the Palm Ridge Magistrate's Court, to grant him bail.

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 16:36:13 +0000
News24.com | Twelve of the 15 accused of police PPE fraud have pending cases
The State is opposing the bail application of 12 of 15 people accused of defrauding the police of more than R1.9 million through personal protective equipment tenders, on the basis that they have pending cases.

Wed, 09 Feb 2022 22:33:19 +0000
News24.com | Alleged illegal miner killed, 11 others arrested following shootout with Boksburg cops
An alleged illegal miner was killed and 11 others arrested following a shootout with police in Boksburg, Ekurhuleni.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 07:48:18 +0000
News24.com | Tshwane floods: Missing woman's body found in Olifantspruit River
The body of a missing woman has been found in the Olifantspruit River after the car in which she was a passenger was washed off a bridge during heavy flooding in Pretoria.

Wed, 09 Feb 2022 19:45:17 +0000
News24.com | Courts seeing 92% conviction rates as SA clamps down on corruption and fraud - justice dept
Two Specialised Commercial Crime Courts were established in Mthatha and East London, in the Eastern Cape, in an effort to fight against corruption.

Wed, 09 Feb 2022 19:31:00 +0000
News24.com | Bathabile Dlamini perjury case: Judgment expected in March
The lawyer representing former social development minister Bathabile Dlamini argued that the State failed to call material witnesses during the perjury case against his client.

Wed, 09 Feb 2022 19:31:00 +0000
News24.com | UCT suspends student following sexual assault, rape allegations
The University of Cape Town has suspended a student following sexual assault and rape allegations, which surfaced more than a week ago.

Wed, 09 Feb 2022 18:31:42 +0000
News24.com | Drugs and cash seized in Cape Town, eight people arrested
Eight people have been arrested in Cape Town after they were found in possession of drugs and cash, Western Cape police say.

Wed, 09 Feb 2022 18:31:41 +0000
News24.com | 'We don't feel safe': Nurses at Tembisa Hospital reeling after deadly shooting
The woman was allegedly shot and killed by her boyfriend in the hospital's parking lot.

Wed, 09 Feb 2022 18:31:41 +0000
News24.com | State capture fightback campaign is about avoiding 'orange uniform', Gordhan tells Max Coleman memorial
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan believes a politically corrupt fightback campaign is firmly in place in South Africa.

Wed, 09 Feb 2022 17:42:19 +0000
News24.com | Cops arrest 3 men, hunt for 7 others after Free State woman gang raped in her home
Free State police have arrested three men in connection with the gang rape of a 21-year-old woman.

Wed, 09 Feb 2022 17:42:19 +0000
News24.com | 'We knew he was gone': Neighbours woken by screams of toddler burning to death in house
A two-year-old boy burnt to death when a fire that broke out at his home in Heambeam Street in Delft, Cape Town, on Wednesday morning.



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