Head of the National Prosecuting Authority's Investigative Directorate Hermione Cronjé. Gallo Images / Phill Magakoe The Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg granted an order restraining alleged Gupta "fixer" Kuben Moodley from dealing with R232 million worth of assets.It is alleged Moodley and his company received kickbacks from the Regiments Group of Companies.The NPA's Investigating Directorate…
The Hawks. Tiro Ramatlhatse, Gallo Images, Sowetan The Hawks' Serious Corruption Investigation Unit arrested eight people aged between 29 and 64 in the Northern Cape on Monday morning for alleged fraud, corruption and money laundering.The charges relate to irregular contracts with the Kimberley health department to the tune of almost half a billion rand.READ |…
An alleged serial rapist who lured South African women by pretending to be a pastor has been captured. An alleged serial rapist set up meetings with women pretending to be a pastor.He predominantly used Facebook and WhatsApp to allegedly entice victims.He then lured the women to remote meeting places and then allegedly raped them.An alleged…
Willie Breedt, CEO of VaultAge Solutions who is alleged to have scammed bitcoin investors out of millions. The South African bank accounts linked to alleged local bitcoin scammer Willie Breedt have been frozen.Investors approached the high court after not getting their money back. Breedt's whereabouts are currently unknown. The South African bank accounts linked to alleged bitcoin…
Speedster arrested for clocking 213km/h in Gauteng, driver reportedly a prominent soccer playerShe said the province had implemented the 72-hour activation plan "and all the necessary resources needed to investigate this incident have been mobilised". "The members that escaped the attack have been afforded the initial debriefing as prescribed by the Employee Health and Wellness.…
Published: November 08, 2026, 8:00 am Quick bites from around the food safety arena this week Infant formula maker ByHeart has “discontinued” manufacturing its products after getting caught up in an outbreak of infant botulism. ByHeart’s founders started a new company, MeridianMade, earlier this year and announced in late October that it would purchase Dublin-based
Published: November 07, 2026, 9:48 pm The County of San Luis Obispo Department of Public Health is wrapping up its investigation into an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections linked to Brookshire Farms in San Luis Obispo. Fifteen people are included in the outbreak – five who were laboratory confirmed. The county previously reported that
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