From Jan Lamprecht
Southern Africa in Crisis
www.AfricanCrisis.org
07-07-07
| From 1994-Present approximately 2,000 Farmers have been murdered in S.Africa. Many thousands of their farm workers have also been murdered too. Click here for Photos & Updates - WARNING: Very Graphic & Gruesome |
| [4 Pics] SA: The Tremendous damage eNATIS has done to the Vehicle
Industry 07-Jul-2007: Sometimes local newspapers tell you more about what's really going on than the Mass circulation ones do. The following is from a motoring supplement to a local newspaper the Northcliff-Melville Times.... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: The Last White Springbok Rugby Team: Will it prove Apartheid
RIGHT?? 07-Jul-2007: ... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Space cadet is over the moon 07-Jul-2007: July 06 2007 at 10:35AM By Mogomotsi Mosimanyana The sky is no longer the limit for a North West youth, who is jetting off to the International Space School in Houston, Texas. Brett Kent,... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Manto welcomes doctors 07-Jul-2007: July 06 2007 at 03:28PM A third batch of South African medical doctors who were trained in Cuba graduated at the University of Pretoria on Friday. The 41 graduates who went to Cuba in 2000 we... Click here to read the rest. |
| Winter Olimpic Games of 2014 go to Russia 07-Jul-2007: Putin has bought 2014 Winter Olimpic Games for Sotchi (Russia) for $12 bn. http://sport.guardian.co.uk/breakingnews/feedstory/0,,-6758182,00.html Greenpeace says Putin and International Olympi... Click here to read the rest. |
| Talabani: Iran, Syria Should Help With Terrorism 07-Jul-2007: What the hell is Jalal Talabani doing stating that Iran and Syria should help with fighting terrorism? All this exposes Talabani is to be Iraq's pro-Communist President, since Talabani is in a politi... Click here to read the rest. |
| Saudis Defending Iran's Nuke Program 07-Jul-2007: Here comes the Saudis defending Iran's nuke program. Never mind about Ahamadinejad's Jew-baiting comments or his call to destroy Israel. Iran's nuke program is all for "peaceful civilian purposes": ... Click here to read the rest. |
| British MPs Encourage Talks With Hamas 07-Jul-2007: Just why the hell are British MPs willing to want to talk with Hamas even though a similar group of radicals just attempted to implement three acts of terrorism in Britain quite recently? MH MPs ur... Click here to read the rest. |
| Japanese Commies Go Against Defense Minister 07-Jul-2007: Looks like Japanese Commies are going against Japan's former Defense Minister for being too pro-U.S./pro-Western: MH Japan: Protest Sparked by Former Defense Ministerís Remark The mayors of the ... Click here to read the rest. |
| Jimmy Carter's War Against the Jews 07-Jul-2007: Here's another booklet by the folks from Frontpagemag.com on Jimmy Carter's War Against the Jews: From MH Jimmy Carter's War Against the Jews By Jacob Laksin FrontPageMagazine.com July 6, 2007 ... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Strike over pirate parts looms 07-Jul-2007: Johannesburg - Body repairers and towing agencies unhappy about Mutual and Federal's revised service agreement will engage in strike action against the insurer. In a statement issued by Sambra (So... Click here to read the rest. |
| Egypt: A message from Osama? 07-Jul-2007: Cairo - An internet site deemed close to al-Qaeda's leadership announced on Wednesday that "good news" would be coming soon. It was unclear what the message would be, but the flashing red banner w... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Taliep killed 'over divorce' 07-Jul-2007: Cape Town - Taliep Petersen was busy divorcing his wife Najwa - and in so doing he signed his own death warrant. This was alleged in the Wynberg Regional Court on Wednesday. The investigating of... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Man murdered in 'secure' flat 07-Jul-2007: An elderly man was murdered in a supposedly secure block of flats at Bedfordview on the East Rand, paramedic said on Thursday. Netcare 911's Mark Stokoe said paramedics were called to a block in Be... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Taxi deaths: 'Those are planned hits' 07-Jul-2007: It is becoming more difficult to police taxi violence because most incidents happen in the early hours of the morning, usually at the victim's house, according to Community Safety MEC Leonard Ramatlak... Click here to read the rest. |
| Ex-Zim soldier jailed on arm charges 07-Jul-2007: Harare - A former Zimbabwean soldier accused of plotting to topple President Robert Mugabe was jailed for three years for illegal arms possession but cleared of treason, his lawyer said on Wednesday. ... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: eNatis database 'secure' 07-Jul-2007: Cape Town - Worried that your personal details on the eNatis database are out there for the world to see after Wednesday's hacker attack? Don't be, a report on the eNatis website says. On Thurs... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: A question for South Africans from a reader in the UK 07-Jul-2007: I was browsing through the Guest Book and found this post from a reader in the UK. I thought I would bring it here to the news page and give our readers a way to reply to him. Regards, JoAn/African... Click here to read the rest. |
| Jan, I was Liberal & thought you were lying... Now I'm leaving SA.... 07-Jul-2007: Hi Jan I have been an avid reader and visitor on your site for about a year now. I was, at first a bit apprehensive as I thought you were a bit "right wing" (and even if you were, or are, who are we ... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Teens ëold enough for gunsí 07-Jul-2007: CITIZEN REPORTER JOHANNESBURG ñ The Freedom Front Plus says the Firearms Control Act will have to be amended to allow 18-year-olds to possess firearms, since they are now regarded as adults by the l... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Koeberg Nuclear Power Station - what is that goop? 07-Jul-2007: From Adriana S. What exactly is that foul-looking goopy runoff which is leaking into the ocean from Koeberg Nuclear Power Station near Cape Town? Could anybody living nearby please go and take some... Click here to read the rest. |
| [2 Pics] SA: 2007: 6,689 Violent attacks on Business, Residential
Crime up 06-Jul-2007: Below is the article from THE STAR:- (Photo) (Photo) ... Click here to read the rest. |
| [2 Pics] SA: 2007: Headlines: Crime SOARS!!! 06-Jul-2007: (Photo) (Photo)... Click here to read the rest. |
| Are some people truly as completely stupid as this? 06-Jul-2007: The fool wrote:- Mrs. Lamprecht: What's it going to take for you and other Americans to understand that, although you may be an entirely moral person, you are represented by a government... Click here to read the rest. |
| Salga condemns attacks on councillors 06-Jul-2007: The SA Local Government Association (Salga) has condemned the "barbaric" killing of three government officials during acts of public violence and protests. Spokesperson Mogomotsi Mogodiri on Th... Click here to read the rest. |
| Sonja: police question two men 06-Jul-2007: By Karen Breytenbach Western Cape police confirmed on Thursday night that two men had been taken in for questioning in connection with the murder of two-year-old Sonja... Click here to read the rest. |
| He hurt my grandson 'in an act of revenge' 06-Jul-2007: By Caryn Dolley An alleged drug dealer accused of deliberately driving over the four-year-old grandson of a councillor last week is expected to appear in the Mitchells Plain magistrate's court ... Click here to read the rest. |
| Robbers caught red-handed 06-Jul-2007: By Zara Nicholson Two youngsters and a 22-year-old man were caught red-handed after breaking into a house in Lakeside. The Mountain Men, a private security law enforcement company, spott... Click here to read the rest. |
| Hikers mugged on mountain 06-Jul-2007: Two South Africans, three Australians and two Dutch tourists have been robbed by three knife-wielding men in Skeleton Gorge on Table Mountain. Table Mountain National Park spokesperson Phumeza ... Click here to read the rest. |
| Alleged burglar undecided about bail 06-Jul-2007: An alleged burglar who abandoned a bail application, then changed his mind and re-applied, only to abandon it again, on Thursday decided he wants bail after all when he appeared in a Cape Town court. ... Click here to read the rest. |
| Armed robbers hold up bank tellers 06-Jul-2007: Five men robbed a branch of First National Bank in Craighall Park, Johannesburg, on Thursday, police said. Spokesperson Captain Cheryl Engelbrecht said the armed men entered the bank around 10a... Click here to read the rest. |
| SAPS under fire for Deneysville protests 06-Jul-2007: The police will probe the SAPS's conduct during the recent public violence in Deneysville. The police's provincial spokesperson, Superintendent Sam Makhele, said on Thursday that investigators ... Click here to read the rest. |
| Crime needs more than policing - Nicro 06-Jul-2007: The latest crime statistics reinforce the view that a law enforcement approach is not a sufficient response to crime, although it is a necessary first step, Nicro said on Thursday. "Responses t... Click here to read the rest. |
| Brave grandfather saves his family 06-Jul-2007: By Barry Bateman Four-month-old Anlia will never have the opportunity to get to know and be loved by her grandfather, Albert Taljaard, 63, who died trying to save a fa... Click here to read the rest. |
| MPL sworn in, then jailed 06-Jul-2007: By Barry Bateman Hours after he was sworn in as a member of the Gauteng Provincial Legislature, Tshwane's Toenka Matila found himself behind bars, charged with drunken... Click here to read the rest. |
| Gang makes off with R150 000 06-Jul-2007: By Jeff Wicks A gang escaped with R150 000 in cash after bombing an ATM in Waterfall early on Thursday, the fifth such incident in Durban in two weeks. This fo... Click here to read the rest. |
| 'Who the f*** are you?' 06-Jul-2007: By Anna Louw Ekurhuleni metro police chief Robert McBride swore at police officers and threatened to have them shot, a senior SAPS officer has said in his official rep... Click here to read the rest. |
| 'Killer struck after losing belongings' 06-Jul-2007: By Alex Eliseev The Moffat Park serial killer's year-long terror spree began when he discovered his girlfriend had sold his belongings while he was out of town. These are the grim allega... Click here to read the rest. |
| Contamination scare hits SA fruit 06-Jul-2007: High levels of the toxic heavy metal cadmium have been found in South African pineapples after farmers unwittingly used fertiliser contaminated with this trace element. ... Click here to read the rest. |
| 'Why I wish that Zuma was dead' 06-Jul-2007: Jacob Zuma's rape accuser says she will never reconcile with the former deputy president. And the 32-year-old, who was granted humanitarian asylum in the Netherlands, ... Click here to read the rest. |
| Sonja: police poised to make arrest 06-Jul-2007: By Norman Joseph and Ella Smook Top police investigators are expected to make arrests on Thursday following the death of two-year-old Sonja Brown, whose body was found in a drain in Rawsonville... Click here to read the rest. |
| Cops involved in McBride saga arrested 06-Jul-2007: By Alex Eliseev Two law-enforcement agencies are at each other's throats after the bizarre arrest of two Ekurhuleni metro police officers who recently turned on metro police chief Robert McBrid... Click here to read the rest. |
| Zim bans bulk buying 06-Jul-2007: By MacDonald Dzirutwe Zimbabwe authorities ordered businesses on Thursday to stop selling basic goods in bulk to avert shortages after an official price freeze triggered a frenzied buying spree... Click here to read the rest. |
| Cape Somali community living in fear 06-Jul-2007: Cape Town's Somali community is again living in fear after a Somali was killed and two injured in two separate attacks. This brings the number of Somalis murdered in t... Click here to read the rest. |
| 'Najwa pulled the trigger' 06-Jul-2007: Najwa Petersen fired the shot that killed her husband, musician and playwright Taliep Petersen. She had heard that he intended to divorce her and, mindful that he had ... Click here to read the rest. |
| Ekurhuleni cops face intimidation charges 06-Jul-2007: Police officers have laid charges of intimidation against Ekurhuleni metro police officers present at the arrest of two of three colleagues suing the metro's police chief Rob... Click here to read the rest. |
| Crime affecting mental health - experts 06-Jul-2007: By Zaza Nicholson Experts say crime is severely affecting the mental health of South Africans and making society more "aggressive and irrational". South Afri... Click here to read the rest. |
| Police officer's death underlines statistics 06-Jul-2007: By Matthew Savides In a sad twist of fate, police inspector Bongani Lucas Vuyani was murdered on the day the national crime statistics were released. The statistics revealed that the num... Click here to read the rest. |
| Top players to kick off against racism 06-Jul-2007: By Lebogang Seale Nelson Mandela will be lending his name to the fight against racism in sport - and his ambassadors will be 22 of the world's greatest footballers. Brazilian legend Pe... Click here to read the rest. |
| It's war on criminals 06-Jul-2007: By Miranda Andrew Durban's Organised Crime Unit has declared war on criminals. On Monday, the unit's Operation Greed team shot and killed the ringleader behind... Click here to read the rest. |
| Vermeulen a danger to society, says judge 06-Jul-2007: Boeremag accused Jurie Vermeulen posed a danger to society and it was not in the interests of justice to release him on bail, a Pretoria High Court judge ruled on Thursday. Transvaal deputy jud... Click here to read the rest. |
| 'You are at the mercy of the criminals' 06-Jul-2007: House robberies are on the increase and there is little sign that violent attacks are going to stop. Senior police officials, criminologists and researchers say that d... Click here to read the rest. |
| Drugs, military experience blamed for crime 06-Jul-2007: By Noah Barron Experts are presenting a variety of theories for the Western Cape crime spike seen in Wednesday's SAPS report. The Institute for Security Studies... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA's blue line is getting thinner 06-Jul-2007: South Africa's thin blue line has suffered as criminals have become more aggressive and violent while committing crimes or resisting arrest. According to the latest police statistics released i... Click here to read the rest. |
| Rape crime stats: women's groups hit out 06-Jul-2007: Women and children's rights groups have criticised the police crime statistics showing a decrease in rapes and indecent assaults and have called for an overhaul of the countr... Click here to read the rest. |
| Tik addiction leads to robbery, theft 06-Jul-2007: By Matt Medved Crime is back on the rise in Manenberg, which had shown progress in 2005 and 2006 following community efforts to clean up the troubled area. The ... Click here to read the rest. |
| Two kinds of hell 06-Jul-2007: By Leila Samodien Four hundred and thirty people were murdered in Khayelitsha in 12 months - more than one a day. And over the same period, 512 rapes were reported in ... Click here to read the rest. |
| Shoot criminals, Cele tells police 06-Jul-2007: By Ayanda Mhlongo and Graeme Hosken The Minister of Transport, Community Safety and Liaison, Bheki Cele, on Wednesday reiterated his call for police officers to shoot ... Click here to read the rest. |
| S.Africa: Will NCA result in a Rental BOOM? 05-Jul-2007: ... Click here to read the rest. |
| Last night's hideous traffic in Johannesburg 05-Jul-2007: This is turning into by far the most miserable winter I've ever experienced in S.Africa in 26 years. I let work after 6pm last night and it took me over 2 hours to travel 22Km home! The traffic... Click here to read the rest. |
| Jeff Rense publishes my email about that Black Racist Genocide monger 05-Jul-2007: I sent Jeff Rense a quick note about that Black racist freak in the USA calling for all white women and babies to be murdered, and for them to come to S.Africa to come and murder all the old white fol... Click here to read the rest. |
| [humour] [6 Pics] Love, South African style... 05-Jul-2007: Here are some "love notes", in a way that we S.Africans would understand. Take note though that S.Africans aren't exactly noted or known for being cultured and romantic... This is our Hill billy (Red ... Click here to read the rest. |
| [Cartoon] Charlize Theron's roots... in Benoni... 05-Jul-2007: (Photo) ... Click here to read the rest. |
| [Cartoon] SA: The ANC Succession Race 05-Jul-2007: (Photo) ... Click here to read the rest. |
| [Pic] Idiotic Emma Thompson attacks TESCO rather than Mugabe 05-Jul-2007: (Photo) ... Click here to read the rest. |
| Unbelievable: Iran, Low on Gasoline, to Be Supplied by Venezuela 05-Jul-2007: NY Times Iran, Low on Gasoline, to Be Supplied by Venezuela By NAZILA FATHI Published: July 4, 2007 TEHRAN, July 3 ó Venezuela agreed to sell Iran gasoline on Tuesday, less than a week afte... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Informal Poll: National Credit Act (NCA) is RIDICULOUS! 05-Jul-2007: Would you use CCs/trusts to get around the NCA? Yes, because the New Credit Act is ridiculous! 45% Yes, because I need to save every cent. 19% No, itís not worth forgoing tax bene... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: High Crime Sparks Home Security issues 05-Jul-2007: Home security goes 'cutting edge' as crime increases. Ingrid Smit attended the recent Securex exhibition in Gauteng to see what homeowners can do to protect themselves. Home buyers have the opport... Click here to read the rest. |
| Conservative Encyclopaedia: S.Africa's Informal Media 05-Jul-2007: (This is too flipping cool! Firstly, a Conservative version of Wikipedia - which everyone must support. Go and write articles there please. Secondly, a section on: Criticism by the informal me... Click here to read the rest. |
| Alleged "Zuma rape victim' gets Dutch asylum 05-Jul-2007: Alleged SA rape victim Fezeka Kuzwayo granted political asylum in The Netherlands From Adriana S: July 3 2007 Fezeka Kuzwayo, the woman who was a witness in the unsuccesful rape tria against forme... Click here to read the rest. |
| Claim: Top ANC-politician attacks white constable: 05-Jul-2007: Claim: East Cape MEC and chauffeur attacked white constable - Six white officers now face suspension http://www.epherald.co.za/herald/news/n01_03072007.htm July 4 2007 -- EAST LONDON. EXPLOS... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Facts tell different story to police's claims 05-Jul-2007: Murders, violent house robberies, hijackings, cash-in-transit and bank heists have shot up. The number of police officers slain is the highest in three years. But the police claim they're winning the ... Click here to read the rest. |
| Germany faces terrorist threat - official 05-Jul-2007: Rabat - Germany is under threat of terrorist attacks, German junior interior minister August Hanning said in Rabat on Tuesday, adding that there was no way to protect completely against the menace. ... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Jhb highway closed to traffic 05-Jul-2007: Johannesburg - Metro police have closed the Golden Highway south of the city to traffic on Wednesday morning due to protests there. "We've blocked off the highway in both directions between the R5... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Nqakula: We have a problem... 05-Jul-2007: Pretoria - Safety and Security Minister Charles Nqakula is concerned about the increase in murder, bank robberies and aggravated robbery that has plagued South Africa in the past year. According t... Click here to read the rest. |
| S A: Judge tells MCC to back down 05-Jul-2007: Pretoria - A Pretoria High Court judge on Tuesday accused the Medicines Control Council (MCC) of obstructing vital HIV research by the University of KwaZulu-Natal. The university's Nelson Mandela ... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Is a gun-free society possible? 05-Jul-2007: Readers, I picked up this article and the latest crime statistics article from the South African Firearms Forum. These people are always looking out for the rights of legal gun owners in South Africa... Click here to read the rest. |
| Russian Commies Greet Commie Chavez 05-Jul-2007: Here's the Communist Party of the Russian Federation/Soviet Union greeting the likes of Commie Chavez: MH G.A.Zyuganov: Comrade Chavez - the reliable friend 30.06.07 Aleksandr Yushchenko Press S... Click here to read the rest. |
| Canadian Commies Take on Harper 05-Jul-2007: Looks like Stephan Harper has his own trouble with the Communist Party of Canada going against him for bowing out with the Marxist radical Bono who is known to con Western leaders into funding their o... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Release of crime statistics : 1 April 2006 to 31 March
2007 05-Jul-2007: MEDIA STATEMENT FROM THE OFFICE OF THE NATIONAL COMMISSIONER OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICE Pretoria : 2007-07-03 Today, at a media briefing at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, the crime sta... Click here to read the rest. |
| PLO-Front Group Caught Arming Insurgents 05-Jul-2007: Here's the PLO front group-Hezbollah being caught red-handed arming and training Iraqi terrorist insurgents: MH Jul. 2, 2007 22:36 Updated Jul. 3, 2007 9:21 'Iran uses Hizbullah as 'proxy' to orga... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA told to up its fight against crime, racism 05-Jul-2007: South Africa must step up its fight against crime, racism and HIV and Aids, it was told by its African peers in Ghana on Monday. Thirteen years after democracy, greater urgency was also needed to t... Click here to read the rest. |
| Doctors among those arrested in UK bomb plot 05-Jul-2007: London - At least three physicians were identified among suspects arrested in Britain's failed car bomb attacks, and authorities announced three new arrests - including a doctor in Australia - as the ... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA must create 740 000 jobs 05-Jul-2007: Johannesburg - Between 510 000 and 740 000 new jobs a year are needed to meet the Accelerated and Shared Growth Initiative for SA (Asgisa) target of halving unemployment by 2014, according to investme... Click here to read the rest. |
| UK terror arrest in Australia 05-Jul-2007: Sydney - A doctor detained in Australia for questioning over failed car bombings in Britain is an Indian national, Prime Minister John Howard said on Tuesday. Howard said while he could not commen... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: 'I just saw her takkies' 05-Jul-2007: Rawsonville - One of the municipal workers who lifted the manhole cover of the sewerage pipe where the body of the murdered Sonja Brown was found, says he saw her tiny feet in white takkies drifting u... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Mob hacks councillor to death 05-Jul-2007: A prominent ANC councillor and the chief whip of a municipality has been hacked to death in a service delivery riot. Ntai Mokoena, a high-ranking ANC member in the Free State, who had been a counci... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Was ANC-councillor Ntai Mokoena assassinated? 05-Jul-2007: The lynching of the senior ANC-councillor in Free State Ntai Mokoena: was this a political assassination? July 3 2007 -- DENEYSVILLE, FREE STATE. Ntai "Maurice" Mokoena, 35, a high-ranking ANC-memb... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: The Naked Emperor - why affirmative action failed 05-Jul-2007: July 3 2007 -- The veteran South African trade-unionist Dirk Hermann has just published the book "The Naked Emperor - Why Affirmative Action Failed". He provides extensive research on how he reache... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Gauteng health department owed R426m 05-Jul-2007: The Gauteng department of health believes that recovery of at least 40 percent of the R426-million in outstanding patient fees is "doubtful", the department said on Monday. Steps taken to recover t... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Joburg's R46m traffic scandal 05-Jul-2007: It was hailed by the Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) as a policing system which would take South African traffic enforcement to new levels - but it has left the city and its ratepayers R46... Click here to read the rest. |
| U S : Bush spares Libby from jail term 05-Jul-2007: Tuesday, 3 July 2007, 03:30 GMT 04:30 UK Bush spares Libby from jail term Libby is one of the most senior White House officials ever convicted US President George W Bush has intervened to... Click here to read the rest. |
| Son of Chad's leader found dead in Paris 05-Jul-2007: PARIS: The son and onetime heir apparent of President Idriss DÈby of Chad was found dead in the garage of his apartment building outside Paris early Monday, and the authorities opened a murder investi... Click here to read the rest. |
| Bomb at Yemen temple kills 9 05-Jul-2007: SANA, Yemen: A suicide bomber killed nine people including six Spanish tourists Monday when he drove his car into the site of an ancient temple, police officials said. In addition to the Spanish to... Click here to read the rest. |
| The Communist - Capitalist Alliance. 05-Jul-2007: Hi JoAn,this is a good article.Hitting it right on the nail. Thank you Henry for sending this link. I have been trying to post it for the past two days now. Perhaps it is just too long. I like Rad... Click here to read the rest. |
| Hamas Attempted to Take Temple Mount 05-Jul-2007: Here's a scary report of Hamas attempting to take the Temple Mount in Israel: MH Jul. 2, 2007 11:03 Updated Jul. 2, 2007 17:08 Hamas's plans for Temple Mount foiled By YAAKOV KATZ Hamas's atte... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Septic penises amputated 05-Jul-2007: Hi Jan I read your site on a daily basis. This is such a good one, I just had to pass it on. Keep up the good work! J Septic penises amputated July 02 2007 at 03:55PM Six more youths have lost... Click here to read the rest. |
| U.S. Commies Attack Bush as 'Tyrant' 05-Jul-2007: Here's the Communist Party USA openly stating how Bush is a "tyrant", at the same time, they are also aligning themselves with the Communist controlled Russian opposition to Putin when they state how ... Click here to read the rest. |
| U.S. Gives Over 200 Million in Aid to Zambia 05-Jul-2007: Now why is the U.S. always giving aid money to mostly Communist countries in Africa that do nothing good with the money but always complain for more? This is all a scam by totalitarian and often pro-... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: EXCELLENT: Farmers want to meet with Nqakula 05-Jul-2007: Agri SA has asked to meet with Safety and Security Minister Charles Nqakula to discuss the security situation in rural areas. Reacting to the crime statistics released on Tuesday, the farme... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Attacks on children should not be tolerated 05-Jul-2007: By Natasha Joseph Children's rights and advocacy groups have slammed child murder figures in the Western Cape as "unacceptably high" and said attacks on children "shou... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Business Against Crime committed to fighting crime 05-Jul-2007: The reported increase in murders and aggravated robberies simply made Business Against Crime (BAC) more determined to help the government fight crime, the BAC said on Wednesday. "The increa... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Brave grandfather saves his family 05-Jul-2007: By Barry Bateman Four-month-old Anlia will never have the opportunity to get to know and be loved by her grandfather, Albert Taljaard, 63, who died trying to save a fa... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Taxi wars: Those are planned hits 05-Jul-2007: It is becoming more difficult to police taxi violence because most incidents happen in the early hours of the morning, usually at the victim's house, according to Community Safety MEC Leonard Ramatlak... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Dogs are now the victims of gang violence 05-Jul-2007: By Jade Witten Dogs are increasingly becoming victims of gang violence - but the five-year-old dog which survived two gunshots must surely be the luckiest. ... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Party-goer shoots DEAD two would-be robbers 05-Jul-2007: A party-goer fought back and shot dead two would-be robbers at a birthday party in Kempton Park on the East Rand, police said on Wednesday. Captain Jethro Mtshali said two men aged between... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Police shoot dead four alleged hijackers 05-Jul-2007: By Proffesor Ndawonde & Zamani Mcina An attempt to rob a police officer resulted in four of his attackers being shot dead on Tuesday night. The police offi... Click here to read the rest. |
| Treason: Ex-Zim soldier jailed on arm charges 05-Jul-2007: Harare - A former Zimbabwean soldier accused of plotting to topple President Robert Mugabe was jailed for three years for illegal arms possession but cleared of treason, his lawyer said on Wednesday. ... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Drug-related crimes on the rise on Cape Flats 05-Jul-2007: By Aziz Hartley and Noah Barron Drug-related crimes across the Western Cape have once again shown a steady increase, with Mitchells Plain at the top of the list. ... Click here to read the rest. |
| Zimbabweans hunt for food 05-Jul-2007: By Nelson Banya It pays to get up early in a country where even the most basic goods are disappearing from shop shelves. Long queues of shoppers now form early in the morning at many Har... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Opposition parties baying for Nqakula's head 05-Jul-2007: Political parties and non-governmental organisations have reacted angrily to statistics revealing that violent crime in South Africa is still well above international norms. ... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Politicians, NGOs react to crime stats 05-Jul-2007: Political parties and NGOs reacted angrily on Tuesday to statistics revealing that violent crime in South Africa was still well above international norms. While the ru... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Hate cannot be measured, say IOL readers 05-Jul-2007: By Reggie Dinca The hours between six and 7pm of any day are when there is most likely to be an Click here to read the rest. |
| Encyclopaedia: Voting Systems 04-Jul-2007: Click here for an excellent wikipedia article on Voting Systems ... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Neocolonials under every bed - Only Racists attack Mbeki 04-Jul-2007: Neocolonials under every bed Why does Ronald Suresh Roberts keep scrabbling long-buried controversies to the surface? Recently, he recycled President Thabo Mbeki's 2002 Briefing Notes... Click here to read the rest. |
| [Humor] How do you decide whom to marry? (Kids answer...) 04-Jul-2007: HOW DO YOU DECIDE WHOM TO MARRY? (Written by kids) You got to find somebody who likes the same stuff. Like, if you like sports, she should like it that you like sports, and she should k... Click here to read the rest. |
| Will S.Africa experience a Crack up boom? 04-Jul-2007: For more on a Crack up Boom and Von Mises, who wrote about it:- Derry Brownfield - History may be repeated... GOLD PRICE F... Click here to read the rest. |
| Zimbabwe - Feelings Of Hysteria 04-Jul-2007: From Cathy Buckle 7-1-7 Dear Family and Friends, We are struck with feelings of near hysteria just coping with everyday situations almost all the time now. The past fortnight has seen a dramati... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Don't negotiate with criminals - DA 04-Jul-2007: The Gauteng government's attempt to negotiate with violent taxi organisations sent out the wrong message about crime, the Democratic Alliance said on Tuesday. The DA's Gauteng transport spokesp... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: CRIME: Bank robberies increase by 118% 04-Jul-2007: Bank robberies increased by 118 percent in the last financial year, according to annual statistics released by police in Pretoria on Tuesday. Robberies at business premises increased by 52,... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: IFP calls for visible policing 04-Jul-2007: The latest crime statistics released on Tuesday prove crime is out of control despite government assurances to the contrary, the Inkatha Freedom Party said. "We are alarmed at the increase in m... Click here to read the rest. |
| Australia & New Zealand FURIOUS about S.Africa's crumbling RugbY!! 04-Jul-2007: At their breakfast tables Tuesday morning, the Springboks read in the Sydney Morning Herald that they are an "absolute disgrace" and that they must be kicked out of the Tri-Nations. Nice. T... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Pretoria Home owner wounded in robbery 04-Jul-2007: A middle aged home-owner was in a critical condition after he was shot and wounded in a house robbery in Pretoria on Tuesday, police said. Captain Lucas Sithole said three men entered a house i... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Joburg's R46 million traffic scandal 04-Jul-2007: It was hailed by the Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) as a policing system which would take South African traffic enforcement to new levels - but it has left t... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: CRIME: Police release crime stats 04-Jul-2007: Murder has increased by 2,4 percent in the last financial year, crime statistics released by the police on Tuesday show. Attempted murder decreased by three percent, rape decreased by 5,2 p... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Nqakula's assurances a mockery - DA 04-Jul-2007: Dianne Kohler-Barnard of the Democratic Alliance said the figures made a mockery of Safety and Security Minister Charles Nqakula's assurances to foreign business that the crime rate was under cont... Click here to read the rest. |
| Taliep was killed on third attempt 04-Jul-2007: There were two failed attempts on the life of musician and playwright Taliep Petersen on two days before his killers succeeded in murdering him. The first was two... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: CRIME UPDATE: What do robbers look for? 04-Jul-2007: * The number of murdered police officers increased by 13.7 percent from 95 in 2005/6 to 108 in 2006/7. * Incidents of violence against the farming community increased by 24.8 percent with the h... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Robbers flee after cash van ambush failed 04-Jul-2007: The crews of two cash vans escaped unhurt after an apparent failed ambush in the Northern Cape on Tuesday, police said. Captain Tony Modise said the incident happened ... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Farming Organisation: Please kick Nqakula out! 04-Jul-2007: AfriForum, the human rights arm of the trade union Solidarity, called on Safety and Security Minister Charles Nqakula to resign. This was following the "shocking" statistics released on Tue... Click here to read the rest. |
| IMPORTANT SA: BLACKS Want a Mugabe? Mob hacks ANC councillor to death 04-Jul-2007: A prominent ANC councillor and the chief whip of a municipality has been hacked to death in a service delivery riot. Ntai Mokoena, a high-ranking ANC member in th... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Police focus on crime hot spots 04-Jul-2007: Police will focus their resources on curbing crime in Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal and Western Cape, which accounts for 62 percent of serious crimes committed in South Africa,... Click here to read the rest. |
| Zim economy is Africa's sore thumb - IMF 04-Jul-2007: Accra - Zimbabwe is a sore thumb for the African continent which last year enjoyed an average economic growth of around 4.5 percent and single digit inflation rates, the Inte... Click here to read the rest. |
| Cuban doctors in Angola to reinforce links 04-Jul-2007: Johannesburg - Cuba has sent 60 doctors to Angola to reinforce the African nation's crumbling health system and strengthen ties between the two Cold War allies, Angola's... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Robbers shoot man in chest 04-Jul-2007: A Doornpoort man is in a serious condition after robbers shot him in the chest in his house early on Tuesday. Ronnie Nyalunga, in his mid-30s, had to undergo emergency surgery at the Montana Ho... Click here to read the rest. |
| Zim: Businesses accused of toppling Mugabe 04-Jul-2007: By Nelson Banya Zimbabwe on Monday threatened to close businesses defying its order to halve prices, accusing them of working to topple President Robert Mugabe. Panicky buyers rushed... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Crime is out of control - Opposition 04-Jul-2007: The crime statistics released on Tuesday prove crime is out of control despite government assurances to the contrary, opposition parties said. "We are alarmed at the i... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: The Western Cape is still SA's murder capital 04-Jul-2007: By Anel Powell Nyanga has retained its spot as South Africa's murder capital and the Western Cape has the highest rates of murder, indecent assault and common assault ... Click here to read the rest. |
| Rhodesia's Air Terrorism - The Attempted Assasination of PW Botha 03-Jul-2007: Hi Jan I just posted the ensemble below about the Viscount disasters in Rhodesia, following my falling over a page on the internet. I repeat it in it's entirety hereunder, and of particular... Click here to read the rest. |
| USA: New Documents Offer Unflattering View of CIA History 03-Jul-2007: WASHINGTON (AP) - Little-known documents now being made public detail illegal and scandalous activities by the CIA more than 30 years ago: wiretappings of journalists, kidnappings, warrantless... Click here to read the rest. |
| New Book & DVD: Rhodesia - The Saints - The Rhodesian Light Infantry 03-Jul-2007: The Saints The Saints - Author Alex Binda, compiled and edited by Chris Cocks, bestselling author of Fireforce includes 90 minute DVD containing previously unseen combat footage compiled... Click here to read the rest. |
| [Video] YouTube: USA: Anti-Immigration Song: Press One for English 03-Jul-2007: Take a look at this quote from the song. You'll see it when you view it. It comes from a famous American: (Photo) Click here to read the rest. |
| Britain on maximum alert 03-Jul-2007: London - Britain is on maximum alert with the government vowing to defy the "evil" of terrorism, as police raided homes and made arrests following three failed attacks. Officers were searching pro... Click here to read the rest. |
| U S: Obama's war chest bursting 03-Jul-2007: Washington - Democratic White House hopeful Barack Obama has obliterated party fundraising records by raking in at least $32.5m in the last three months, outpacing his top rival Hillary Clinton. O... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: 'Dangerous' prisoners escape from jail 03-Jul-2007: Seven prisoners regarded as "dangerous" escaped from a holding cell at an Eastern Cape police station on Saturday. Police spokesperson Superintendent Mzukisi Fatyela said the seven, arrested for cr... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Former PAC leader Pheko expelled 03-Jul-2007: Former PAC leader Motsoko Pheko has been expelled from the party he joined soon after its formation in the 1960s. Pheko's expulsion was decided in his absence by the party's national executive comm... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Mortuary touts flout health guidelines 03-Jul-2007: A growing backstreet funeral industry in Joburg is operating brazenly under the noses of authorities seemingly unaware of who controls what. For R2 000, any one of several touts, who call the Hillb... Click here to read the rest. |
| Court told of sex with girl's corpse 03-Jul-2007: By Noelene Barbeau On Friday, 13-year-old Candice Samukelisiwe Tabhu's family heard in the Durban High Court that the person responsible for murdering her had sex with... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: ANC/Mbeki *RAGE* at Sunday Times report on ANC conference 03-Jul-2007: (This is most interesting. Firstly, the Sunday Times is the S.African equivalent of the New York Times - this is the "granddaddy" of our papers. It writes up serious stories and doesn't play games. I ... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Alleged cyclist killer's bail extended 03-Jul-2007: A Cape Town driver who allegedly killed a man when his car hit a group of cyclists hoped to negotiate a plea bargain, the Wynberg regional court heard. Spectators packed the spacious courtroom ... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: ACCIDENT? Fire destroys dockets 03-Jul-2007: By Chris Makhaye Police are reconstructing dockets burnt during the blaze at Durban's Seaboard Hotel this week. Tons of case dockets, computers and furnitu... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: ANC/COSATU tongue lashed Madisha for Vavi's 'loose tongue' 03-Jul-2007: By Eleanor Momberg The ANC national executive gave Willie Madisha, the Cosatu president, a roasting this week because of the way the public service wage offer had... Click here to read the rest. |
| NO POWER: Eskom strike could leave SA in the dark 03-Jul-2007: By Eleanor Momberg Power outages could become the bane of many South Africans' lives if Eskom employees embark on planned strike action this week. The Nat... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Two Murders in Pietermaritzburg & Two in Plessislaer 03-Jul-2007: Two people were murdered in downtown Pietermaritzburg over the weekend and another two in the Plessislaer area outside the KwaZulu-Natal capital, police said on Sunday. On Saturday morning, a 4... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: IMPORTANT: ANC presidential race heating up 03-Jul-2007: By Mariette le Roux The race is on for the presidency of South Africa's ruling African National Congress after a party conference left the door open for incumbent... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: 7 Dangerous prisoners escape from jail 03-Jul-2007: Seven prisoners regarded as "dangerous" escaped from a holding cell at an Eastern Cape police station on Saturday. Police spokesperson Superintendent Mzukisi Fatyela said the seven, arreste... Click here to read the rest. |
| RIDICULOUS: SA: still sitting on peer review report 03-Jul-2007: Accra - It's no use for a country not to release its peer review report, an African Union African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) supremo whose country has already finished... Click here to read the rest. |
| Zim currency: It is the reality of the rot 03-Jul-2007: Alfred Moyo holds his breath each time he queues to pay for his bread and milk. By the time he reaches the till, the prices of the commodities might have increased. "... Click here to read the rest. |
| British police scramble to avert new attack 03-Jul-2007: London - British police scrambled on Sunday to head off a new attack, frantically seeking clues from video footage, abandoned cars and arrested suspects after the country... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: WARNING Petrol station may blow up due to ATM blasts 03-Jul-2007: It was only a matter of time before ATM bombers blew up a petrol station and caused major damage and possibly loss of life, police warned after four attacks in Durban this week. Police inve... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: What is our President-for-Life, Dictator Mbeki up to? 02-Jul-2007: ... Click here to read the rest. |
| [Cartoon] Dung Beetle... 02-Jul-2007: (Photo) ... Click here to read the rest. |
| [Pic] The Third Terrorist Attempt on Britain 02-Jul-2007: (Thanks for this Maxwell. I see Britain is reeling from terrorism. This is nothing... We South Africans and Rhodesians had to put up with this and worse for year after year. Let the British, who ha... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: IMPORTANT: COVERUP: Billy Masetlha's rigged & unlawful trial 02-Jul-2007: The legal adviser to Zolile Ngcakani, the inspector-general of intelligence, secretly asked Jeremiah Shongwe, the deputy judge president of the Transvaal division, and Dr... Click here to read the rest. |
| [Cartoon] SA: Old Mother Hubbard... the Govt... 02-Jul-2007: (Photo) ... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Whites must fight for the things that matter & ignore junk 02-Jul-2007: I wrote:- Hi Stefan, 1. You are right they want to prove that they're the boss and I'm sure they'd like to lock up a few people for stuff like this or fine them. They're the boss now so they wil... Click here to read the rest. |
| The New ''Quick Link'' Feature 02-Jul-2007: ... Click here to read the rest. |
| [Audio] Jewish Task Force on: Nelson Mandela & Bill Clinton 02-Jul-2007: I uploaded the 3 following audio clips to YouTube. Two of them are from the leader of the Jewish Task Force talking about Nelson Mandela and Bill Clinton. The last one is the song, Rhodesians never di... Click here to read the rest. |
| Zim: The Devil came for Mugabe in 2003... 02-Jul-2007: "The Year 2003" The Devil came for Mugabe, in the year 2003, and Mugabe awoke with a hoof on his throat and he struggled and howled to be free, And tripped on the racks of his English s... Click here to read the rest. |
| A US Marine meets up with me again... God Help America! 02-Jul-2007: ... Click here to read the rest. |
| The improvements on AfricanCrisis 02-Jul-2007: Hi Jan, Just a brief note to let you know my appreciation of the improvements you have created on AfricanCrisis recently, i.e. the 'Printable Version' and the 'Your Comment' facility. Super! The o... Click here to read the rest. |
| [YouTube] Die Stem in Afrikaans and English 02-Jul-2007: Die Stem - National Anthem on YouTube... Click here to read the rest. |
| UK: Site Against Ken Livingstone - Apologist for Slavery, etc 02-Jul-2007: Slavery, I'm sorry, so very sorry... I'm so sorry I'm going to have a big party (at your expense) so I can make myself feel good by making a hollow apology for something I was not respo... Click here to read the rest. |
| Iranian Mafia Used by Iranian State? (Who hacked AfricanCrisis) 02-Jul-2007: I wouldn't be surprised Jan if your new site of AfricanCrisis was a cyberterror target of Iran. I believe the Iranian government deserves to be removed from power, its leaders tried for war crimes ag... Click here to read the rest. |
| Terror attacks in Britian 02-Jul-2007: Sun 1 Jul 2007 A time for vigilance SCOTLAND yesterday woke up to the chilling realities of the terror threat that has haunted London since the terrible atrocities of July 7, 2005, when 52 peopl... Click here to read the rest. |
| Attacks in Great Britian (Glasgow, Scotland) 02-Jul-2007: Welcome to The Sydney Morning Herald. Skip directly to: Search Box, Section Navigation, Content. Text Version. UK police comb houses, risk alert 'high' July 1, 2007 - 5:39AM British police searc... Click here to read the rest. |
| Cuban Commies Promote 'Public Health' Agenda 02-Jul-2007: Here's the Communist Cuban ortan-Prestina Latina promoting Cuba's socialist/Communist health care system to be the "world model" for the "Public Health" agenda. No wonder the Cuban Commies love the l... Click here to read the rest. |
| PLO-Front Group Hezbollah Rearming 02-Jul-2007: Here comes reports that the PLO-front group Hezbollah is rearming itself in Lebanon via Syria and also likely Iran as well. I suspect these "Islamic" terrorists backed by Soviet-Russian/Chinese clien... Click here to read the rest. |
| U.S. Commies Promote Moore's Sicko 'Documentary' 02-Jul-2007: Here comes the likes of the Communist Party USA embracing Moore's Sicko "documentary": MH in the US Movie Review: Sicko, directed by Michael Moore Sicko Director, Michael Moore 2007. Delive... Click here to read the rest. |
| 'Al-Qaeda' Responsible for Attempted Bombings 02-Jul-2007: Here's reports of "al-Qaeda" coming out of being involved in the attempted bombings in London: Explosives-Packed Car Defused in London LONDON (AP) - Police in London's bustling nightclub and the... Click here to read the rest. |
| [2 Graphs] The Accelerating Collapse of the Zimbabwe Dollar in 2007 01-Jul-2007: (I asked Robb Ellis to update and send me the latest graphs of the Zimbabwe Dollar showing the Official and Market rates. You will see that in June 2007, it was collapsing at an unbelievable rate. ... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: The Bittereinder Afrikaners are FIGHTING BACK & Black Genocide 01-Jul-2007: I have been hearing from various people, and I'm watching certain folks. It appears to me that Afrikaners are fighting back - with increasing effectiveness. Some time back you will recall I men... Click here to read the rest. |
| From Australia - A failed indigenous experiment ends 01-Jul-2007: This week in Australia we finally see the results of black indigenous people in Australia being left to run their own affairs. George Editorial: A failed indigenous experiment ends June 23, 200... Click here to read the rest. |
| Die Stem - Readers, we could use some help here! 01-Jul-2007: To the African Crisis Readers, Hail Columbia has a problem, and could use some help from YOU! Can anyone out there point him in the right direction? Thank you! JoAn/AfricanCrisis/Volunteer HEL... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Challenging God by Peter Hammond 01-Jul-2007: Challenging God Volume 2 1992 The first dictator of Angola, Agestino Neto, was described as a ìdrunken, psychotic, marxist poet.î He was also a vicious persecutor of the Church. In 1975, after be... Click here to read the rest. |
| Russia: Kremlin lays claim to huge chunk of North Pole 01-Jul-2007: Perhaps we are going back to the 19-cenrury geopolitics - struggle for ressources and profits instead of ideologically motivated wars of 20 century. Its at least more rational politics.The most b... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: ANC activists want greater state role 01-Jul-2007: Friday June 29, 06:53 AM ANC activists want greater state role Activists in South Africa's ruling African National Congress are pushing for more state intervention in the economy, including tight... Click here to read the rest. |
| Russia to Keep Contact With Hamas 01-Jul-2007: Here's something of no major surprise. Russia is keeping in contact with the "Islamist" terrorist group-Hamas, at the same time, the pro-Soviet Egyptian government was caught allowing arms into Gaza ... Click here to read the rest. |
| Cuban Commies Love CIA's 'Skeleton' Files 01-Jul-2007: It seems like the Communist Cubans love to see the CIA's so-called skeleton files to be released. This is another upsetting event with the likes of the Council on Foreign Relations dominated administ... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: 'Emotional' ANC debate on leaders 01-Jul-2007: ANC delegates spent most of Thursday in heated debate about whether the party's president should automatically become the country's head of state and the implications for President Thabo Mbeki. The... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: 'Is jy 'n moffie?' 01-Jul-2007: A young gay Gugulethu man has lodged a complaint with the police watchdog the Independent Complaints Directorate (ICD) that a constable assaulted him and made derogatory remarks about his sexuality. ... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Plan in place to make up for lost school time 01-Jul-2007: No time off for matrics before their final exams. Intensive learning until mid-November for those in other grades. Recovery "maps" by teachers to make sure they cover the curriculum by the year's e... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Zuma woos workers 01-Jul-2007: As other delegates to the African National Congress' policy conference pressed on with shaping their vision for the party and the country, the organisation's deputy president, Jacob Zuma, took time of... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Generators are deadly, warn experts 01-Jul-2007: Durban consumers have been warned about the dangers of using generators during power outages. Power failures in the past year have seen an increase in the sales of generators and various heating d... Click here to read the rest. |
| Angolan plane crashes 01-Jul-2007: Luanda - A passenger jet of Angola's national airline crashed in northern Angola on Thursday, killing at least five people, on the same day the European Union banned the airline from its airspace for ... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: 'Calculated and cold-blooded' 01-Jul-2007: Cape Town - "Yes, you pig. Your life of luxury is over," shouted one of the crowd milling around outside the Cape Town High Court as convicted killer Dina Rodrigues was whisked away in a police van. ... Click here to read the rest. |
| Namibia: Africa targets safer skies 01-Jul-2007: Windhoek - Africa moved on Thursday to banish its reputation as a danger zone for air passengers by launching the first continent-wide civil aviation agency, based in Namibia. The African Civil Avia... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Gauteng Winter - In A Tent 01-Jul-2007: In the backstreets of Pretoria North, a woman and her child are sleeping in a tent while they wait for a council house. In the quiet suburb of Wolmer in Pretoria North, tiny council houses line eit... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Cop, 4 others on robbery rap 01-Jul-2007: Pretoria - A police constable and four other people accused of carrying out a heist earlier this month appeared in Pretoria North Magistrate's Court on Thursday. Constable Koena Mashala, 28, Samue... Click here to read the rest. |
| Hu Jintao Arms African Allies 01-Jul-2007: Here's a report that Communist China is arming its African allies: MH Hu's Selling Guns to Africa In recent years, United States policy makers and analysts as well as American businesses and non... Click here to read the rest. |
| Russia: Putin: Let's Invade the Artic Poles 01-Jul-2007: Looks like Putin has targeted the two North-South Poles for its reasources. This is a bit on the lines of being a coo-coo even for an anti-Communist like myself. I say it's also a long-range policy ... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Bullets fly after taxi fine 01-Jul-2007: Gunfire echoed down Church Street in front of the Reserve Bank as police and a fugitive exchanged fire in an intense gun battle that sent hundreds of panic-stricken bystanders diving for cover. Th... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Don't push us - Mbeki 01-Jul-2007: President Thabo Mbeki opened the ANC's national policy conference in Midrand by taking on his critics in the South African Communist Party, making veiled references to the personal ambitions of some p... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Man wounded during hijacking 01-Jul-2007: A 30-year-old man was wounded in a hijacking outside the Nandos on the corner of St Johns and Old Main road, Pinetown, on Wednesday night, paramedics said. ER24 spokesperson Derrick Banks said the ... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Mpumalanga politician shot dead 01-Jul-2007: A high profile Mpumalanga local government politician was shot dead outside her home in Leslie on Wednesday night, police said. Superintendent Abie Khoabane said the woman, her husband and their 14... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Mbeki underscores 'enormous wealth gap' 01-Jul-2007: The ANC began a key policy conference on Wednesday with President Thabo Mbeki stressing the twin scourges of poverty and unemployment had yet to be tamed. In his opening address, the African Nation... Click here to read the rest. |
| Kenya: Mother hacks off son's head 01-Jul-2007: Nairobi - A Kenyan woman hacked off her four-year-old son's head on Wednesday, apparently furious that the young child had mislaid a 10-shilling coin, police and witnesses said. Witnesses said the ... Click here to read the rest. |
| Kazakh: Medics convicted in HIV-infection scandal 01-Jul-2007: Karaganda - A court in southern Kazakhstan convicted 21 medical workers on Wednesday for their roles in infecting scores of children with the virus that causes Aids, news reports said, in a case that ... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Full marks for kids as teachers strike 01-Jul-2007: Sofia - Teachers at a school in the Bulgarian capital Sofia found a novel way of striking that was popular with their students: they gave them all full marks in their end-of-year grades. "We have g... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA jail horror for Canadian 01-Jul-2007: Johannesburg - A Canadian woman is hoping she'll wake up from her "horror movie" predicament, after landing in jail in Zeerust, Limpopo, two weeks ago for allegedly falsifying passport documents. ... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Mom's liposuction 'was fatal' 01-Jul-2007: Johannesburg - "I thought she was going to have her ear lobes done, but she came out of there in a wheelchair," says the husband of a woman who died after liposuction. Frans Jansen van Rensburg sp... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Mbeki: Let's REALLY fight crime 01-Jul-2007: I won't hold my breath - REALLY.Carla Johannesburg - Crime should be addressed "in all earnestness" during the African National Congress's policy conference, said President Thabo Mbeki in his openi... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Joburg man kills robber 01-Jul-2007: Johannesburg - A burglar was shot dead and his alleged accomplice wounded in a shooting with a homeowner in Randburg on Wednesday, Johannesburg police said. Spokesperson Bheki Mavundla said three ... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA judge slams media over Zim 01-Jul-2007: Johannesburg - A South African judge has accused some media of peddling falsehoods about Zimbabwe, Harare's Herald newspaper reported on Wednesday. It quoted Pretoria Judge Moses Mavundla as sayin... Click here to read the rest. |
| $507m aid for Mozambique 01-Jul-2007: Maputo - United States First Lady Laura Bush announced on Wednesday that $507m in assistance would be approved for Mozambique to build roads and boost its battle with malaria, which kills about 150 Mo... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Tear gas used at Eskom protest 01-Jul-2007: Johannesburg - Tear gas was used to disperse protesting workers at Eskom's head offices on Wednesday, the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) said. NUM spokesperson Lesiba Seshoka said more than 100... Click here to read the rest. |
| Power alert for SA 01-Jul-2007: Johannesburg - Eskom has expressed concern that the current cold weather will put additional pressure on an already tight electricity supply system. "We are currently experiencing an increase in ele... Click here to read the rest. |
| S Africa: Mboweni 'no more Mr Nice Guy' 01-Jul-2007: Pretoria - Governor of the South African Reserve Bank, Tito Mboweni, says the higher-than-expected CPIX inflation at 6.4% year-on-year in May - released on Wednesday morning - would "spoil the party f... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Johannesburg: Smash-and-grab suspects nabbed 01-Jul-2007: Three people have been arrested for a recent spate of smash-and-grab incidents on Empire Road in Johannesburg, police said on Friday. Captain Bhekiziziwe Mavundla said a 17-year-old and a 1... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Knysna elephants thriving in isolation 01-Jul-2007: For more than a decade, the dark depths of the Knysna forest have been a lonely outpost for the last survivor of South Africa's once great forest elephant herds. The ... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Anti-crime SMS service bearing fruit 01-Jul-2007: Media group Primedia's national anti-crime campaign has led to 33 arrests since its launch three weeks ago, Primedia spokesperson Yusuf Abramjee said on Saturday. "In less than a month, we... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Refugees assaulted at Dept of home affairs 01-Jul-2007: By Karen Breytenbach Asylum-seekers queueing outside the Home Affairs refugee reception office on the Foreshore say they were beaten and pepper-sprayed by a policeman,... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Black man locks girlfriend in room, sets her on fire 01-Jul-2007: A Nebo petrol attendant who locked his girlfriend in a room and set her alight, was on Friday sent to jail for 20 years for the murder. "The murder was brazen, brutal and cruel. You killed some... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Cape man shot and killed in his driveway 01-Jul-2007: A 44-year-old man was killed and robbed in his driveway in Strandfontein, Western Cape police said on Saturday. Constable Siphokazi Mawisa said four armed men attacked the man and robbed him of... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Male Date Rape: Waking up in bed with two gay men 01-Jul-2007: By Fiona Gounden In the wake of police highlighting the problem of men falling victim to date rape drugs, two Durban men have spoken about their horror ordeals aft... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Four criminals rob a bank 01-Jul-2007: Four men have been arrested after security guards were robbed at a bank in Sterkspruit, Eastern Cape police said on Friday. Captain Ursula Roelofse said four men held up three security guards d... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: The Baby Murder - Twisted Logic 01-Jul-2007: By Daily News reporters Dina Rodrigues deliberately murdered a baby, but Natasha Norton says she has been made to feel like a criminal for having baby Jordan-Leigh out of wedlock. Th... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Witchcraft: Four held as cops close initiation schools 01-Jul-2007: More than 100 boys from areas north of Pretoria were taken to hospital after police raided several initiation schools and arrested four people. But now some of the boys' parents are up in a... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Drug-related crime tide is slowly turning 01-Jul-2007: Drug-related crimes are on the increase countrywide, but the police say they are more than able to deal with the scourge and are scoring major successes against narcotics syndicates. Between th... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: Corruption: More Cops fingered 01-Jul-2007: By Bronwynne Esbach Another two police officers from Kensington police station in Cape Town are to be arrested following a spate of anti-corruption arrests at the troubled station. This ... Click here to read the rest. |
| Car explodes in Glasgow airport 01-Jul-2007: By Mark Trevelyan and Luke Baker London - A four-wheel-drive vehicle crashed into the main terminal at Glasgow airport on Saturday and exploded in flames, a day af... Click here to read the rest. |
| SA: They were about to slit my throat 01-Jul-2007: By Clayton Barnes Being a member of a local neighbourhood watch group is one of the most dangerous voluntary jobs in South Africa, but operating in Mitchells Plain at ... Click here to read the rest. |
| Soldiers, police enforce Zim price freeze 01-Jul-2007: By Basildon Peta Soldiers and police patrolled Zimbabwean cities and towns to enforce compliance with new price controls as President Robert Mugabe's government announced that it had extended i... Click here to read the rest. |
| Zim lifts ban on Harare rallies 01-Jul-2007: Harare - Zimbabwe has lifted a ban on political rallies and protests in Harare which the opposition had likened to a state of emergency, but police permits are still required... Click here to read the rest. |
| SAPS to help trap serial killer in Namibia 01-Jul-2007: South Africa's top serial killer profilers are to help the Namibian police investigating the murder of four women. The women - three of whom have been identified as Me... Click here to read the rest. |
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