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Two South African police officers arrested while offloading looted items

Dailyblast — Thu, 15 Jul 2021 09:51:00 +0000

Two South African police reservists have been arrested for being in possession of goods looted during an unrest in Gauteng. Police spokesperson, Colonel Brenda Muridili said the officers were arrested in Soweto while allegedly offloading the goods from a marked police van at a time when they were on duty. The police officers stationed at the Protea Glen [...]

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Looting and riots continues in South Africa, 72 people dead and over 1000 arrested

Dailyblast — Thu, 15 Jul 2021 09:21:55 +0000

At least 72 people have been killed with over 1000 arrested in the ongoing riots sparked by the imprisonment of former South African President Jacob Zuma, reports South African media. Recall Zuma turned himself to begin serving a 15-month prison term after the Constitutional Court sentenced him to prison for defying a court order that [...]

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Military deployed to tackle unrest over jailed ex-president, Jacob Zuma

Dailyblast — Mon, 12 Jul 2021 18:03:05 +0000

South Africa has deployed soldiers to tackle deadly unrest triggered by the jailing of former President Jacob Zuma. Shops were looted and buildings set on fire on Monday as Zuma challenged his sentence at a hearing in the top court. At least six people have been killed and 200 arrested since the unrest began last [...]

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Female warder caught having sex with male prisoner (photos & video)

Dailyblast — Wed, 17 Mar 2021 14:03:30 +0000

Department of Correctional Services South Africa has said that it is embarrassed by the viral videos of a female warder who was caught having sex with an inmate in one of the offices at the prison in KwaZulu-Natal. The video which has gone viral on social media showed the female warder passionately kissing the inmate in what looks like an [...]

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Nigerian drug criminal sentenced to 12 years imprisonment in South Africa

Dailyblast — Fri, 26 Feb 2021 07:16:11 +0000

A 51-year-old Nigerian drug kingpin, Frank Onyeka Nwaru has been sentenced to 12 years imprisonment in South Africa. Nwaru was convicted for dealing in drugs on Wednesday, February 2021, at the Stilfontein Regional Court following his arrest on 21 May 2018. The accused was arrested by the Hawks’ South African Narcotics Enforcement Bureau (SANEB) after they [...]

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