insert_link South Africa National Task Team Deployed in Nongoma Following Political Killings: South African Police Take Swift Action Fannie Masemola, the South African National Police Commissioner, has ordered the deployment of the national task team to investigate political killings in the Nongoma area, KwaZulu-Natal. This directive follows the tragic killing of an IFP councillor and a child by unidentified gunmen, with two other children sustaining injuries. Police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe reports that the national commissioner has emphasized an exhaustive investigation, urging law enforcement to swiftly apprehend the suspects […] todayFebruary 8, 2024 25
insert_link South Africa Gauteng Police Arrest 57-Year-Old Man for Interfering with Foreign VIP Motorcade Gauteng police have apprehended a 57-year-old man on charges of allegedly disrupting a motorcade transporting a foreign VIP dignitary to Lanseria International Airport. Police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe reported that the man had been cautioned by traffic officials and police escorting the VIP convoy to steer clear, but he purportedly disregarded the warnings. Despite multiple warnings, the individual attempted to enter the motorcade, leading to his arrest after police intercepted […] todayFebruary 5, 2024 18
insert_link South Africa SA’s National Police commissioner presided over the destruction of drugs worth 90-million-rand in Cape Town SA's National Police commissioner Fannie Masemola presided over the destruction of drugs worth 90-million-rand in Cape Town today. The drugs, including tik, cocaine and mandrax, were seized during operations in the Western and Eastern Cape. This marks the fourth drug destruction this financial year, totalling close to a billion-rand. Police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe says notable cases include the seizure of ten-million-rand’s worth of mandrax in Vredenburg, resulting in four arrests, […] todayJanuary 26, 2024 43
