The public service strike by workers affiliated to the National Education, Health and Allied Workers Union (Nehawu) has been marred by reports of violence.
Essential infrastructure related crime has a detrimental impact on society and it is for this reason that members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) remain resolute to arrest perpetrators of these types of crimes. On Thursday, 12 January 2023 police in Westrand District arrested a 26-year-old suspect in T Section Informal Settlement in Khutsong
Members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) remain resolute in addressing the proliferation of unlicensed firearms, ammunition, and drugs in circulation within Gauteng province. On Wednesday, 18 January 2023 police in Westrand District arrested two suspects, aged 23 and 24, in Spooktown, Bekkersdal on charges of possession of an unlicensed firearm, ammunition, and drugs
South African manufacturing activity improved in October, but rolling power cuts and a crippling strike at freight rail and ports company Transnet prevented a stronger recovery.