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Controversial businessman Edwin Sodi has blamed his late partner in the Rooiwal wastewater treatment plant tender, saying the completion of the project failed due to the director’s fraudulent conduct.

Police in Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga, are hunting for those who shot two people at a liquor outlet in Dwarsloop on Thursday night and hijacked another man's car.

Free State police have arrested a 32-year-old man after the body of his 88-year-old grandmother was found in a shallow grave in her backyard.


Eastern Cape police have made a major breakthrough with the arrest of five people in connection with a mass shooting that claimed the lives of six people in Kariega's KwaNobuhle.

Residents who illegally occupied a stalled R300m housing project in KwaDukuza, KwaZulu-Natal, after waiting for more than 13 years for its completion, have been told to vacant the flats immediately or face eviction.

One of the alleged truck arsonists arrested in Mpumalanga is believed to be the same man who was caught on dash cam footage setting a truck ablaze.



Deputy president Paul Mashatile says the state security agency knows who is behind the torching of trucks, adding that the government was “on top of things”.

Poorly trained South African police have made black people, particularly black men, a target of their brutality.

Police paid out more than R837 million between April 2020 and March 2022 for civil claims against its members, while IPID – by its own admission – is not coping with the workload it has. 


National police say all of the VIP protection officers who were caught on camera assaulting motorists on the N1 have been suspended.