Statement of The Minister of Public Service and Administration, Adv. Ngoako Ramatlhodi, Regarding The Police Shooting in Lenasia: The Minister for the Public Service and Administration, Advocate Ngoako Ramatlhodi, is deeply concerned about the reported shooting of innocent civilians and members of the community in Lenasia. The reports point to the fact that Ms Retha Pillay was returning home from buying a dinner meal when the shooting happened. “We are saddened by the fact that an … [Read more...] about Statement of The Minister of Public Service and Administration, Adv. Ngoako Ramatlhodi, Regarding The Police Shooting in Lenasia
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Mthatha news: Three die in Mthatha drive-by shooting
Three die in Mthatha drive-by shooting: Three people were shot dead and 15 others critically injured during the drive-by-shooting in Mthatha last night(Thursday). The incident took place in the taxi rank located at Circus Triangle Mall which is located on the R61 towards Port St John’s. Source: "Mthatha" - BingNews. Progressive Youth Alliance infighting mars SRC elections ahead of #FeesMustFall: “They are dealing with us because we pronounce on the inefficiencies of our political leaders and … [Read more...] about Mthatha news: Three die in Mthatha drive-by shooting
Gang shooting near PE voter registration station
Port Elizabeth - A man was injured in a gang-related shooting near a voter registration station in Helenvale, Port Elizabeth, this weekend, Eastern Cape police said on Monday. The shooting was unrelated to the the voter registration, Colonel Priscilla Naidu said. Two men entered a property in Potts Road, Helenvale and shot at a 26-year-old man sitting in the back garden with his friends at 15:20 on Sunday. He was hit in both legs and his stomach and taken to hospital. A case of … [Read more...] about Gang shooting near PE voter registration station
Praying for Rain in 2009
Angus Buchan, Biddag vir Reën, Uitenhage 2009 Image by Direkteur Begeleiding … [Read more...] about Praying for Rain in 2009
V&R Towing’s Raven Rungan dies after attack
Port Elizabeth - Controversial local tow truck operator Raven Rungan died from his wounds two-and-a-half weeks after being shot four times while he was on his way to work, police spokesperson Captain Johan Rheeder said on Saturday. He had been in intensive care at Greenacres Hospital since the shooting. Rungan was on his way to work at his company, V&R Towing, when he stopped at a three-way stop in Ben Fleur Road, Kamma Ridge, at 09:30 on Wednesday, September 16. While stopped, a … [Read more...] about V&R Towing’s Raven Rungan dies after attack
Security guard shot in hospital during gang violence
Port Elizabeth - A hospital security guard is currently receiving treatment at the Mercantile Hospital in Port Elizabeth, which he was protecting, after being shot in the shoulder during a gang shooting in the area. Port Elizabeth police spokesperson, Warrant Officer Alwyn Labans, said the shooting took place at around 20:45 on Friday night. Labans said six men travelling in a white Isuzu bakkie stopped at a nearby Caltex garage after seeing a man believed to be a rival gang member. He … [Read more...] about Security guard shot in hospital during gang violence
Shot NMB Stadium spectator not involved in scuffle
New Absa Premiership champions Kaizer Chiefs finished their season in style following a 2-0 win against Chippa United in Port Elizabeth's Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. Unfortunately the celebrations were marred when fans invaded the pitch and one innocent fan was shot dead by a SAPS member involved in a scuffle with two other fans attempting to steal the member's firearm. The Independent Police Investigative Directorate has confirmed that they will investigate the shooting incident which … [Read more...] about Shot NMB Stadium spectator not involved in scuffle
Policeman Shot by Fellow Policeman
An unfortunate shooting incident took place in the Algoa Park policing area this morning at around 5:00 am, when a uniformed SAPS member mistook another police member, reported to be a detective from Algoa Park SAPS, as a robber and shot him 5 times. He was apparently struck 3 times in the legs and twice in the upper body. No further details are available at present, nor is the detectives' condition known. Eye on Community … [Read more...] about Policeman Shot by Fellow Policeman
