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Tragedy on Gauteng’s N14 Highway

Tragedy on Gauteng’s N14 Highway

GAUGTENG – Early on Tuesday morning, a fatal collision occurred on the N14 Highway in Gauteng resulting in the death of one truck driver. Netcare 911 Spokesperson, Shawn Herbst, says the collision involved two heavy motor vehicles, one of which was transporting scrap metal and the other chicken waste. The truck carrying scrap metal had […]

Foreigner defrauded UIF out of almost R1-million TERS for ghost employees

Foreigner defrauded UIF out of almost R1-million TERS for ghost employees

The Hawks’ Provincial Head, Major General Ebrahim Kadwa welcomed the eight-year sentence meted out on a foreign national, Chisoko Songiso (32) who is a director of Lejiko Capital (Pty) Ltd by the Specialised Commercial Crimes Court in Pretoria on 18 July 2022 for defrauding Covid-19 Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) Temporary Employer/Employee Relief Scheme (TERS) funds […]

4 000 chickens starved to death on government-funded farm project – SPCA

4 000 chickens starved to death on government-funded farm project – SPCA

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 […]

Alleged fraudsters on dock for over R2m investment scam

Alleged fraudsters on dock for over R2m investment scam

GAUTENG – Kevin John Cholwich (57) and Theunis Johannes Schoeman (64) was granted R10 000 bail yesterday in the Palm Ridge Specialised Commercial Crimes Court during their court appearance on allegations of investment fraud. Hawks spokesperson Capt Ndivhuwo Mulamu says Cholwich and Schoeman handed themselves in at the Hawks’ Serious Commercial Crime Investigation office in […]

121 cattle, 57 goats & 111 sheep recovered at OR Tambo District operation

121 cattle, 57 goats & 111 sheep recovered at OR Tambo District operation

MTHATHA – One hundred and twenty-one (121) cattle, one hundred and eleven (111) goats, fifty-seven (57) sheep and eight (8) horses were recovered during a cross border operation conducted by police in OR Tambo District from 19 February 2021 to date. Police spokesperson Capt Khaya Tonjeni say the operation, supported by Provincial and King Sabata […]

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