Hendrik Hancke is an award-winning senior journalist who escaped the clutches of the Afrikaans media and now writes for Sunday Times and TimesLIVE about safety and security, energy and social issues.
Alleged diamond investment scam: Ninth suspect arrested
NewsThe suspects are expected to appear in the Bronkhorstspruit magistrate's court on Thursday on charges of fraud, money ...
Alleged diamond ponzi mastermind Louis Liebenberg arrested
NewsEight people alleged to have been involved in a diamond investment scam have been arrested.
Weather warning: Possible flooding expected for Eastern Cape and KZN
NewsResidents of parts of the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal should prepare for possible heavy rain and flooding expected ...
Manhunt launched for killers of five family members in Eastern Cape
NewsEastern Cape police have launched a manhunt for the killers of five members of a family from Bityi who were murdered in ...
CIT robbery ‘mastermind’ shot dead by police in KZN
NewsPreliminary investigations confirmed a rifle seized during the operation was stolen during a cash-in-transit robbery in ...
SAPS celebrates first policewoman's selection for Special Task Force
NewsWhile the policewoman's identity has been withheld for security reasons, the SAPS chose Women's Month to celebrate this ...
Acsa chief information officer suspended over biometric project 'irregularities'
NewsThe chief information officer of Airports Company South Africa has been placed on precautionary suspension after "prima ...
Limpopo police bust massive drug lab, seize drugs worth R2bn
NewsLimpopo police bust a massive drug lab in the Groblersdal area this week where drugs valued at R2bn were found.
Cop reports bizarre 'feline escape' from police cells
NewsWhile the concept of "cat burglars" is nothing new, Mzanzi has added "hijackers who turned into cats to escape police ...
Louis Liebenberg and wife abandon bail, three co-accused get bail
NewsThe group was arrested during a multidisciplinary operation led by the Northern Cape Hawks’ serious organised crime ...