Public Works Dept lost R300 million to cyber theft in 10 years
The Department of Public Works revealed a decade-long cyber theft of R300 million, with four officials suspended and investigations ongoing.
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Tensions escalate outside Ratanda Shoprite after teen freezes to death
A 13-year-old boy died after allegedly being locked in a cold room overnight at the Ratanda Shoprite supermarket in Heidelberg.
Fidelis Moema remanded in custody over R16m KPMG fraud
Fidelis Moema, a 32-year-old bursary specialist, is in custody facing charges related to a R16m fraud against KPMG.
Kruger National Park Mugg and Bean in search of undocumented manager over R900 000 theft
A Zimbabwean man is on the run after allegedly defrauding Mugg and Bean in Kruger National Park of close to ...
Cable thieves target Mangaung townships during loadshedding
Power utility has spent more than R50-million to repair and replace stolen and vandalised infrastructure.
Eskom coal theft: Authorities make landmark arrests
The three individuals were apprehended and subsequently charged with fraud and coal theft.
Taxi driver arrested attempting to cross border into Mozambique with corpse in stolen trailer
Nhlanhla Mkhabela, a taxi driver, is due in court for attempting to smuggle a corpse into Mozambique in a stolen ...
Will Carlee Russell be arrested? – Here are the charges she likely faces
Carlee Russell could be arrested if Alabama authorites forge ahead with pursuing these charges against the 24-year-old.
Mbuso Moloi: ‘Woolworths looter’ sentenced to three years – Here’s what you must know
Mbuso Moloi, the infamous 'Woolworths looter' from Durban's 2021 July unrest, was sentenced to three years on Friday. Here's what ...
Three suspects to appear in Klerksdorp court for stealing crocodile
The 2.5-metre-long Nile crocodile worth R25 000 was returned to its owner.
‘Euphoria’ star Chloe Cherry charged with theft of $28 blouse
Chloe Cherry has been charged with misdemeanour theft after allegedly taking a blouse from a store without paying.
Watch: Reiger Park cable thieves steal copper across the road from police station [video]
Reiger Park police were aware of a group of men digging up copper cables but failed to react quick enough.
Michael Jackson estate accuses Jeffre Phillips of stealing items worth $1 million
Michael Jackson's estate is seeking to recover over $1 million of stolen property, which they claim was taken by Jeffre ...
Johan Venter: Ex cash van guard gets ‘slap on the wrist’ for theft
Johan Venter skirted a five-year bid in jail for stealing R100 000 from Fidelity Security.
AngloGold hospital cable thieves caught red-handed
AngloGold Hospital has stood abandoned since 31 March 2022.
Krugerrand thief arrested after 10 years on the run
The suspect has been on the run since 2012.
Soweto thief nabbed with 1.3 metres railway track
The PRASA property was found in the man's shack at the Angola Squatter Camp.
Watch: Yola Ndubela allegedly walks off with stolen goods at Bryanston eatery [video]
Yola Ndubela reportedly issued a response to the allegations.
Border patrolmen find stolen bakkie hidden in brooms [video]
This insipid attempt at hiding an entire stolen bakkie under a load of traditional grass brooms is as South African ...
Watch: CCTV catches Middelburg booster red-handed [video]
This booster was a little too casual in his attempt to steal at a hardware store in Middelburg, Mpumalanga.
Watch: West Rand car thieves caught red-handed [video]
In South Africa, a car parked on the side of a busy street, in broad daylight, is not immune to ...
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