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Concern over spike in police impersonator cases By By Tanya Waterworth, Duncan Guy, Shaun Smillie and Norman Cloete A phone call from a policeman claiming he could make a rape charge go away for a couple of thousand rand has become the latest go-to scam for con artists around the country. The modus operandi is simple, as a 25-year-old Durban man discovered on Reconciliation Day, this week. It began with a call from an “unknown” number. The caller claimed to be a Superintendent Marius Olivier who said a warrant of arrest had been issued for the man on a charge of rape.

Which pie is the tastiest of the lot? By Frank Chemaly Share So which mince pie should you leave next to the chimney this year if you want to attract Santa’s attention? Once again, the Independent on Saturday does the hard work for you, tasting the mince pie offerings of our major retailers and bringing you this year’s winner. In a year of social distancing we did it differently. No more hovering around the boardroom table and all tucking in with expressions of “yum” or “yuk” being thrown around. This year each pie was numbered, boxed and sent to homes around Dur...