In a recent diplomatic exchange, South Africa pushed back against the Trump administration’s portrayal of white South Africans as refugees. According to an official South African summary of the conversation, Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Alvin Botes, rejected the notion, stating that allegations of discrimination against white South
The South African government has expressed strong disapproval over reports that the United States is preparing to accept white Afrikaners as refugees, possibly as early as next week. A leaked US government document described the resettlement plan as a priority for President Donald Trump’s administration. Although no official date
Thando Moloi shares a chilling account involving her in-laws — a story that has never been reported before. With full permission from Lusanda’s mother, who originally recounted the events, Thando now brings the disturbing details to light. A 9 year old boy (Lusanda Brian Sithole)from Umlazi went missing on
SCWO Mokete Petrus Tladi was born in Theunissen in the Free State and grew up in Botshabelo in the Free State. He joined the SADF in July 1991 at 1 Parachute Battalion, where he received his basic military training. After basic training in 1992 he joined the pathfinder cycle whereby
The South African Police Service has once again demonstrated the vital role of DNA evidence in solving serious crimes and securing justice for victims. Through meticulous forensic work and dedicated investigative efforts, suspects in three separate rape cases have been identified and brought before the courts. In the first case,
NINETEEN SUSPECTS ARRESTED FOR ILLICIT MINING RELATED OFFENSES BY OPERATION VALA UMGODI TEAM IN FREE STATE PROVINCE Concerted efforts by Operation Vala uMgodi roleplayers and stakeholders in Free State Province continue to bear good results. A total of ninteen (19) foreign nationals were arrested on charges related to illicit mining.
Two Mozambican nationals, aged 29 and 38, were arrested in Kruger National Park after being found with an unlicensed hunting rifle and ammunition. A third suspect managed to escape and remains at large. The arrests occurred in the Houtboschrand Ranger area following the discovery of tracks by field rangers
Kelly Smith, Jacqen Appolis, and Steveno Van Rhyn have returned to court in Saldanha Bay as pre-sentencing proceedings begin. The three were found guilty of kidnapping and trafficking six-year-old Joshlin Smith, who went missing over a year ago from her home in Middelpos, Saldanha. Although the verdict was delivered
Sedibeng Economic Infrastructure Task Team (EITT) Police officials—Constables David/Devon M. Logenberg, Tankiso Augusto Petsana and Sello V. Mahlatsi — arrived at a scrapyard and ordered everyone to stop what they were doing and sit on the floor. They then inquired about the whereabouts of the scrapyard owner. The workers informed
A South African journalist and his partner, missing for over two months, have been found dead with their bodies in an advanced state of decomposition. Authorities discovered human remains believed to be those of Sibusiso Aserie Ndlovu, founder of Capital Live radio in Pretoria, and his partner Zodwa Precious
