The Hawks’ National Priority Violent Crimes (NPVC) team arrested a suspect in connection with the murder of Sergeant Sithembiso Mnatwana. The police official who was attached to Cape Town Central police station was shot and killed in September last year in front of his residence in Samora Machell. The case was allocated to the NPVC team of the Hawks Serious Organised Crime Investigation and their search revealed that Babalwa Rulwa-Mnatwana, […]
The presence of mind of a 19-year-old woman saved her entire family from getting trapped under the rubble of their house when two deadly earthquakes struck southern Turkiye, Anadolu News Agency reports. Umit Aslanoglu got out of her bed when her dog started barking incessantly. Just as she felt the first tremors, she woke up her brother, mother and aunt, who all lived with her in Antakya, a district in one of […]
A woman has been arrested at Eersterivier, Cape Town, after 300 boxes of stolen liquor worth R1.8 million were found in her possession. Police spokesperson, Ndakhe Gwala, says this follows an incident where a truck transporting the same alcohol brand was hijacked in Maitland. “The team received information from crime intelligence and searched a house in Heather Park, Eersterivier. During the search, they seized alcohol worth R1.8 million. This follows […]
An Israeli woman accused of spying for Iran and put under house arrest in December has attempted to commit suicide on Thursday. According to Israeli paramedics, the woman had tried to overdose on pills and was taken to the hospital in critical condition. In January, Shin Bet shared that they had arrested five Israelis accused of assisting Iranian operative Rambod Namdar, who pretended to be Jewish. However, Namdar was making connections with […]
An Indonesian woman suspected of planning a suicide bomb attack in the southern Philippines was arrested on Saturday in a pre-dawn raid, the military said. The arrest comes less than two months after 15 people were killed and 74 others wounded when two suicide bombers, both of them women, blew themselves up on Jolo island in the southern province of Sulu. Security forces blamed the August 24 attack on the […]
VOC became the first Muslim radio station in South Africa when a special events license was granted to the station in Ramadan/January 1995. Subsequent temporary broadcast licenses were granted, permitting the station to broadcast for 24 hours.
