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Source: SIU.

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Archived image: A view shows damage inside a shopping mall following protests that have widened into looting, in Durban, South Africa, 13 July 2021, in this screen grab taken from a video. Courtesy Kierran Allen/via Reuters

2021 July unrest suspects appear in court

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Former Steinhoff director appears in court for fraud, racketeering

26 Mar 2024

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Book extract - Steinheist: The day the fraud became clear

Rob Rose 25 Mar 2024

Source: Reuters.

Former Steinhoff CEO Markus Jooste dies by suicide, reports say

22 Mar 2024

Steinhoff's former Chief Executive Markus Jooste appears in parliament to face a panel investigating an accounting scandal that rocked the retailer in Cape Town, South Africa, September 5, 2018. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings/File Photo

SA regulator fines former Steinhoff CEO for accounting fraud

Nqobile Dludla 21 Mar 2024

Source: Nedbank CIB.

Landmark ruling: Bheki Cele held liable for heist linked to R101m Nedbank loss

19 Mar 2024

Source: Reuters.

Steinhoff: Reserve Bank manager signed off on billions in alleged unlawful cross-border transactions (Part One)

Pauli van Wyk 12 Mar 2024

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South Africa's battle against greylisting: a year on

Hawken McEwan 4 Mar 2024

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Agrizzi to appear in Pretoria High Court

22 Feb 2024

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Real estate industry called to action as compliance failures put economy at risk

19 Feb 2024

File photo: President of Zimbabwe Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa addresses the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly in New York City, US, 21 September 2023. Reuters/Brendan McDermid/File Photo

Zimbabwe scraps colonial-era death penalty law

Nyasha Chingono 7 Feb 2024

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Musician Arthur Mafokate loses court battle

1 Feb 2024

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Licensing officials in court on fraud, corruption allegations

30 Jan 2024

SAHRC Commissioner Philile Ntuli

SAHRC releases July 2021 unrest report

29 Jan 2024

The war against cable theft is being won. Source: Kindel Media/Pexels.

Telkom and SAPS partnership to fight theft and vandalism sees results

29 Jan 2024

Source: Investec

Investec stands alone as sole South African bank facing charges in rand manipulation case

Katja Hamilton 16 Jan 2024

Arrests made in connection with fake certificates

Arrests made in connection with fake certificates

16 Jan 2024

Source: Reuters.

SA v. Israel: Accusations spotlight "danger for the historically protected position of healthcare workers" worldwide

Katja Hamilton 12 Jan 2024

Source: 123RF.

Landmark ruling: Dismissal of key banks in rand manipulation case

Katja Hamilton 9 Jan 2024

Paula Abdul and Nigel Lythgoe. Source: YouTube.

American Idol star and 2 others sue TV exec Nigel Lythgoe for sexual assault

3 Jan 2024

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'Animal activist' arrested for illegal possession of rhino horns

29 Dec 2023

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SAPS tackles illegal mining: Five suspects arrested in Limpopo

29 Dec 2023

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Scammers using SIU name to solicit money

28 Dec 2023

Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga

Minister’s plea: ‘Road safety paramount in festive season’

21 Dec 2023

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SIU, Interpol NCB sign MoU

12 Dec 2023

R317m in duplicate payments to lawyers recovered from Road Accident Fund

R317m in duplicate payments to lawyers recovered from Road Accident Fund

Chiara Carter 30 Nov 2023

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July unrest 'instigator' Mdumiseni Zuma slapped with 12-year jail sentence

30 Nov 2023

Cape Town attorney Gary Trappler is accused of slashing the tyres of a Green Point neighbour’s car in a racially motivated attack. Photo: Sandiso Phaliso | GroundUp

Cape Town lawyer pleads not guilty to racially motivated attack

Sandiso Phaliso 27 Nov 2023

File photo: Olympic and Paralympic track star Oscar Pistorius leaves court after appearing for the 2013 killing of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria, South Africa, 14 June 2016. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko/Files

UPDATED: Pistorius granted parole

Bhargav Acharya 24 Nov 2023

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Nxesi denies allegations of corruption in R5bn UIF jobs deal

23 Nov 2023

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Standard Chartered's admission of rand manipulation triggers widespread banking probe

22 Nov 2023

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