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Two men have been been charged with extortion, attempted murder, and possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition after allegedly collecting protection money from foreign-owned shops in Stutterheim.

The head of the department of health in the Northern Cape, Dr Dion Theys, and two other officials were remanded in custody on Thursday pending a decision on their application to be released on bail.

A suspected ATM bomber believed to be responsible for several attacks in Durban is back behind bars after evading authorities for more than a decade.

The effect of whistleblowing on those brave enough to speak up took centre stage at the two-year memorial service held by the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation for slain Babita Deokaran on Wednesday.

Him. >> terry, one thing that stuck out to me is how much there seemed to be the appetite on the stage to voice opposition to on some level to send u.s. aid and money to ukraine, and it is a big shift amongst people that relatively speaking are polling pretty high in the republican, you know, the republican leaders of the party, if you will. what do you see in that? >> that is a divide of the people who are calling neo cons and the isolationists, and the mainstream, and it is a little bit more o...

Six Eastern Cape health department employees arrested for allegedly having fraudulent qualifications which earned them their positions eight years ago have been released on bail.

Hawks boss Lieutenant-General Godfrey Lebeya has been asked to investigate and explain surveillance on the family home of SAPS whistleblower Patricia Morgan-Mashale.

The head of the department of health in the Northern Cape, Dr Dion Theys, is among nine suspects on whom the Hawks have served warrants of arrest in relation to the irregular procurement of personal protective equipment (PPE) during the Covid-19 panic.

Three police officers attached to the Highway Flying Squad have been linked to the R8,000 heist which happened a week ago.

An East London doctor was granted R10,000 bail after a brief appearance in court on Monday for allegedly defrauding the SA Revenue Service of more than R1.8m.