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Cash, cars guns seized as KZN cops take down extortion syndicate

Durban – KwaZulu-Natal police have dismantled an extortion syndicate, arresting three suspects — two alleged kingpins operating in Eshowe... Read more

29 Sep

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Extortion suspect fires at cops, dies in gunfight

Cape Town – A suspected extortionist was fatally shot during a confrontation with police near Buthongweni Bridge in the... Read more

1 Aug

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Cape Town cop in cuffs! – Law officer busted for kidnap, ransom and murder plot

Cape Town – A 43-year-old City of Cape Town Law Enforcement officer has been arrested in connection with the... Read more

9 Jun

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Extortion hell at Driekop mine: Police open fire

Polokwane – A police operation turned deadly on Tuesday this week after a shoot-out erupted between officers and a... Read more

10 May

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Half of SA’s teachers want out — Here’s why

Cape Town – For many South African teachers, the classroom has become a battleground. A new study reveals that... Read more

22 Apr

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Mafia infiltrates security firms, 40+ companies face blacklisting – Minister

Cape Town – Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson has announced that the department is making progress in... Read more

30 Mar

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Shots fired as teacher is kidnapped outside Gqeberha school: extortion fears mount

Cape Town – A 45-year-old female teacher was kidnapped on Monday morning at Happydale Special School in Algoa Park,... Read more

24 Mar

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Armed gangs target five Cape Town schools, demand 10% of teachers’ salaries

On Friday 14 March teachers at Zanemfundo Primary School did not show up to work and instead went to... Read more

20 Mar

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Extortionists exploit Heideveld residents by cutting off water access

Cape Town — Cape Town MMC for Water and Sanitation, Zahid Badroodien, has revealed that extortionists are resorting to... Read more

11 Mar

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PICS | Extortion drama in KZN: Police arrest five at construction site

Durban – Five suspects were apprehended on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, for alleged intimidation and extortion at a construction... Read more

6 Dec, 2024