Robbers targeted two stores at a Cape Town shopping centre on Wednesday.They fled after taking electronic goods, including cellphones and laptops.Video footage of the incident was shared on social media platforms.A gang of armed robbers, who wore face masks and hats, targeted two stores in Tyger Valley Shopping Centre on Wednesday morning.Western Cape police said…
An unknown number of suspects ambushed a cash van on the R63 and blew it open with explosives. A motorist was hit by a stray bullet and taken to hospital after the gang opened fire at the cash truck.Police are appealing to the public to help trace the suspects.Eastern Cape police have launched a manhunt…
A Johannesburg woman was robbed at gunpoint in front of her home on Thursday.The armed robbers stole items valued at R50 000.A case of armed robbery is being investigated by police.Police are searching for armed robbers who stole R50 000 worth of items from a woman in front of her home in Sandton, north of…
An armed gang hit a pension pay point in KwaZulu-Natal, police say.The gang reportedly entered the supermarket premises in white overcoats and masks.Many pensioners left empty handed as the cash reserves were stolen.Pensioners, who were ready to receive their grant money, had to be sent back home after an armed gang pretending to be Covid-19…
Eastern Cape police are searching for two armed balaclava-clad suspects who stormed BT Ngebs Mall in Mthatha to rob a clothing store on Sunday morning. The robbers fled with an undisclosed amount of cash, a number of cellphones belonging to shop employees, and a jacket, said police spokesperson Colonel Sibongile Soci. The brazen attack stunned…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…