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Police minister Bheki Cele has arrived in KwaZulu-Natal amid speculation about former president Jacob Zuma’s arrest. File photo.Image: GCIS

Police minister Bheki Cele arrives in KZN as Zuma arrest deadline looms

Police minister Bheki Cele has arrived in KwaZulu-Natal as the deadline for the arrest of former president Jacob Zuma looms. Cele was mandated by the Constitutional Court to ensure Zuma is taken into custody by the end of Wednesday to…

Schalk van der MerweImage: FACEBOOK

Man charged for kidnapping of East London businessman Schalk van der Merwe

The 30-year-old male who was taken in for questioning by police on Saturday afternoon has been linked to the crime and charged for the kidnapping of East London businessman Schalk van der Merwe. Police said that the man will appear in the…

Bheki Cele says enforcing compliance with Covid-19 regulations will be discussed by the national coronavirus command council.Image: GCIS

‘Arrest them!’: Cele tells police to crack whip on those flouting Covid-19 rules

Police minister Bheki Cele on Thursday said people found to be flouting Covid-19 safety protocols must be arrested. He was speaking to police while kicking off his #OperationTightGrip safer festive season operations inspection tour in the…

The investigation into the leaking of matric examination papers is ongoing. File photo.Image: Gallo Images/Die Burger/Jaco Marais

Printing company employee arrested over matric maths paper leak

A man working for a company contracted to print examination papers has been arrested in connection with the leaking of the matric maths exam paper 2. The question paper was widely circulated in some provinces just before the exam was due…

‘Kanya Cekeshe must be freed, whatever it takes’ — Fikile Mbalula as Ronald Lamola promises to act

“We must fix this. This cadre must be freed whatever it takes.” This is what transport minister Fikile Mbalula said after the Johannesburg magistrate’s court on Monday denied Fees Must Fall activist Kanya Cekeshe leave to appeal against…