Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Weekly Epidemiological Update and Weekly Operational Updates are published here: https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/situation-reports The Weekly Epidemiological Update provides an overview of the global, regional and country-level COVID-19 cases and deaths, highlighting key data and trends; as well as other pertinent epidemiological information concerning the…
One suspect has been arrested while four alleged cash-in-transit robbers have succumbed to the gunshot wounds they sustained during a shootout with police in Katlegong. This follows a CIT robbery that occurred in Edison Street, Langlaagte Industrial this morning just after 07:00. It is reported…
Mohamed Ismail Admajee (44) has been remanded in custody by the Palm Ridge Commercial Crime Court today after he was arrested by the Germiston based Hawks’ Serious Commercial Crime Investigation unit on Wednesday for alleged fraud and corruption involving an approximately R64 million tender scam.…
A 47-year-old man is set to appear at the Port Elizabeth Magistrate’s Court on 10 February 2021 to face 16 counts of fraud and 10 counts of contravening the Tax Administration Act as well as forgery. He was summoned on 20 January 2021 by the…
The Hawks Serious Commercial Crime Investigation team in Germiston arrested a 44-year-old man for alleged fraud and corruption involving approximately R64 million tender scam. The suspect was an Information Technology (IT) manager at one of the well-known South African mobile network service providers. It is…
Pretoria: 18 January 2021 - Despite numerous calls by management of the South African Police Service (SAPS) for an end to attacks on police officials, this disturbing pattern continues unabated. The recent outcry follows the murder of a 53-year-old Warrant Officer on Sunday, 17 January…
WESTERN CAPE- Five suspects aged between 43 and 61 will appear in the Bellville Serious Commercial Crimes Court on Friday, 22 January 2021. The suspects including four company owners, an accountant and three juristic persons (entities) were served with summons for allegedly defrauding South African…
WESTERN CAPE - An alleged bank card scammer Wonder Mgude (35) who has been on the run since 2017 is due to appear in the Bellville Serious Commercial Crime Court today for over hundred counts relating to conspiracy to commit fraud. Mgude was arrested on…
KWAZULU-NATAL – On Tuesday, 22 December 2020 Hawks members from Durban Serious Corruption Investigation team arrested a 49-year-old Warrant Officer from Phoenix police station’s Detective Services. It is alleged that the he was investigating a case of malicious damage to property and assault which happened…
StaffingWith infection surges in hotspots expected, swift assignment of COVID-19 experienced doctors and nurses is crucial to under-resourced areas After sending a team of health care workers to assist hospitals facing a COVID-19 crisis in Eastern Cape, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is urging the National…