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The kingpin of a lucrative illegal abalone enterprise, Julian Brown, wept after he was jailed for an effective 18 years in the Port Elizabeth High Court on Friday for racketeering and contravening the Marine Living Resource Act.The 32-year old Brown

Former acting police commissioner Lieutenant-General Khomotso Phahlane has been arrested in connection with procurement fraud and was due to appear in court on Friday.His arrest follows an investigation by police watchdog IPID into procurement

SAPS Algoa Park detectives are seeking the community's assistance in tracing a woman who went missing a week ago.The 22-year-old Siyamthanda Tembukazi Ncapayi from Missionvale was dropped off at the Kenako Mall in Struandale on the 22nd of

Perlemoen Kingpin Julian Brown (32), convicted of racketeering and contravening the Marine Living Resource Act, was sentenced to an effective 18 years behind bars.His co-accused Eugene Victor (33) was sentenced to an effective 15 years for the same

A big earth tremor rocked various places around Johannesburg just a few minutes before 7 am on Friday.The tremor, which lasted for around four or five seconds, happened at 06:56am and was felt across many places in and around the city.Social media

Heated scenes played out at a Nelson Mandela Bay council meeting on Thursday when Patriotic Alliance (PA) councillor Marlon Daniels almost came to blows with Democratic Alliance (DA) councillor Gustav Rautenbach.Tempers flared during the adjustment

Police have arrested a 33-year-old man and seized Tik with an estimated value of R5m during an operation in the Outeniqua Mountains on Thursday.Police spokesperson, Captain Malcolm Pojie, said members of the Outeniqua K9 unit were acting on a tip

George dentist Ian Venter has been sentenced to three years direct imprisonment after being found guilty of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old boy.The 46-year-old Venter was sentenced in the George Circuit High Court on Thursday.[MobileAd]The dentist

There was an intense debate in Nelson Mandela Bay Council today over the presence of Bongo Nombiba.The ANC councillor recently lost his bid in the Supreme Court of Appeal in Bloemfontein to appeal his fraud conviction and subsequent five-year-jail