Zondo commission: Spies from another country stationed in Soweto for ANC Nasrec conference, says Dintwe
By Kailene Pillay
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Johannesburg - There were spooks from a foreign country stationed in Soweto to monitor and influence the ANCâs Nasrec conference while millions of rands were stolen from the State Security Agency (SSA) to fund a political campaign by some factions of the ANC.
These were allegations made by Inspector-General of Intelligence (IGI) Setlhomamaru Dintwe who gave evidence at the state capture commission of inquiry in Joburg on Wednesday.
Dintweâs evidence was related to his oversight during the peak state capture years of former president Jacob Zuma era.
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The bail hearing of a triple murder accused policeman has been postponed after the magistrate recused himself.
The NPA said the bail application would now be heard on 24 May by a different magistrate.
The officer also faces an attempted murder charge for allegedly shooting and wounding a fourth person during the shooting spree.
The bail hearing of a VIP Protection Unit policeman, accused of a triple murder, has been postponed after the magistrate recused himself from the case.
Warrant Officer Ronnie Doko, 55, stands accused of fatally shooting his pastor, a worshiper and a traditional leader last week over an ongoing land dispute.
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File: Handcuffs seen lying on a table.
JOHANNESBURG - The Independent Police Investigative Directorate has arrested two police officers for allegedly trying to kill their partners.
A 29-year-old constable in the Eastern Cape allegedly shot his girlfriend and then took her to hospital, claiming she d been attacked by robbers.
He then went on to open a case of attempted murder at a police station.
But when police took his girlfriend s statement at the hospital, she told them it was, in fact, the constable who d shot her after an argument.
The officer faces charges of attempted murder, defeating the ends of justice, and perjury.
Free bail for policewoman who allegedly tried to shoot âcheatingâ husband
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Johannesburg â The Free State policewoman who was accused of shooting at her âcheatingâ husband has been released on warning at the Ficksburg Magistrateâs Court.
Constable Mampho Olga Sekoto, 31, was arrested on Tuesday by Independent Police Investigative Directorate officers after she discharged an official firearm at her husband, who she accused of cheating.
Sekoto had been on duty, patrolling with a colleague, when her husband stopped by their police vehicle to speak to her.
She had checked her husbandâs phone and it is alleged that the policewoman then confronted the husband, accusing him of cheating. During the argument, she allegedly drew her firearm and fired shots in the husbandâs direction.
Cape Town 18-3-2021 Police in Ravensmead say they were attacked by the community while arresting an alleged gangster who fired shots at cops on Wednesday afternoon.At about 2pm Ravensmead SAPS Crime Prevention Unit members attended a shooting incident in Begonia Street in Uitsig and on arrival they conducted a stop and search op.
Eastern Cape cop who allegedly shot girlfriend to spend weekend behind bars
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Johannesburg - The Eastern Cape police officer who allegedly shot his girlfriend and lied about the incident to police investigators, leading to his arrest by the Independent Police Investigative Directorate, will spend the coming weekend behind bars.