Cape Town: The South African Police Service (SAPS) has made 244,951 arrests during the festive season, as part of heightened crime-fighting operations aimed at safeguarding communities, holidaymakers, and tourists across the country. The safer festive season operations commenced on 11 October 2024, and ended on Friday, 31 January 2025. According
Pretoria: In an initiative to enhance its crime-fighting capabilities, the South African Police Service (SAPS) has successfully trained and deployed over 20,000 new constables across various units in the country over the past three years. This effort aims to strengthen policing measures and improve public safety. According to South African
Pretoria: In a bold move to dismantle illegal mining operations, the South African Police Service’s (SAPS) crackdown has resulted in over 18,000 arrests, predominantly targeting illegal immigrants, as part of efforts to cut off supplies and force miners out of the country’s dangerous shafts. According to South African Government News
Polokwane: Seven private vehicle testing station officials have been sentenced by the Polokwane Commercial Crimes Court for fraudulently issuing roadworthy certificates to vehicles that were never tested. The suspects appeared in court last week, where they were sentenced to five-year imprisonment or a R20,000 fine. According to South African Government
Cape Town: South Africa has demonstrated its commitment to reducing landfill waste, increasing recycling rates, and promoting a circular economy with the launch of two new E-Waste Recycling pilot projects in Mpumalanga. According to South African Government News Agency, Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE), Bernice Swarts,
Cape Town: President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Monday deliver a keynote address at the Investing in African Mining Indaba in Cape Town. The Indaba is the world’s largest gathering of mining’s most influential stakeholders and decision-makers vested in African mining. According to South African Government News Agency, the four-day Indaba