On Friday, 26 March 2021 at about 13:00, Parkweg Tactical Response Team conducted an intelligence driven operation and kept surveillance on a suspicious male who was spotted at corner of Hills and Henry Street in Bloemfontein. Upon seeing the police, he dropped a blue sports bag on the ground and tried to run but was […]
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The body of Sydney Cooper whom has been reported missing for over 4 days have been found at a Bloemfontein guesthouse. According to a police report members at Parkweg police station received a call this afternoon from a guesthouse reporting the discovery of a dead body in one of their units. A team was despatched […]
Medical waste found dumped and exposed to the environment and wildlife at the Eiland resort in Upington, was reported to the Green Scorpions by the Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Northern Cape. Henk Opperman, DA Cllr and Caucus Leader of the Dawid Kruiper Municipality says: “Boxes of medical waste were discovered by myself and my […]
KIMBERLEY – A city resident has opened a criminals case at the Galeshewe police station against the MEC HOD of COGHSTA and the premier of the Northern Cape. MP Grantham Steenkamp, DA’s Northern Cape spokesperson of COGHSTA, says: “After countless failed attempts to hold COGHSTA accountable for its role in the dire state of municipalities […]
The SPCA has made a grim discovery on a Carletonville farm this morning where the decaying carcasses of more than 4 000 chickens were found at the government-funded project. The SPCA made the discovery after receiving a tip-off. Only 19 chickens were alive, but they were severely dehydrated and starving. According to the SPCA’s Keshvi […]
KIMBERLEY – The nine accused of defrauding the Sol Plaatje Municipality out of R1.6m was released today on bail and the case has been postponed following their court appearance. Hawks spokesperson Nomthansazo Mnisi says Impoletseng Beauty Kilelo (40), Paul Mission Mokoena (50), Oratile Yvonne Schoeman (32), Togara Charles Ndebele (51), Jacqueline Tshilo (44), Mandy Kelebogile […]
USA – The city of Centerville, Illinois, is facing similar issues to residents in Kimberley as raw sewerage flows into the city when it rains. Drainage ditches that are supposed to be for rain runoff are really open sewers in Centreville. Byrd pointed out neighbours’ lawns with toilet paper and feminine products that have been […]
The Namibian government has allegedly refused entry to the twin daughters of a same-sex couple because of the country’s homophobic laws. Darren Bergman, DA’s Shadow Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, says the DA is calling on the South African government to intervene in the Namibian government’s refusal to issue travel documents to Phillip Lühl’s […]