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When Panyaza Lesufi took over as the premier 6 months ago, he spoke with passion, how he intends to fight crime, lawlessness, and vandalism in the province. He told the Gauteng community that this is going to be the apex priority of the province. He spoke first of increasing the crime fighting budget to billions…
IPUSA call upon all the public service employees to rise up and protect their hard-earned investments at the PIC.
For the above purposes, we found it prudent to briefly discuss the following facts which the public service employees should take note of concerning the PIC and how it affects their investment: 1. The PIC invests money on behalf of its clients and the GEPF is its biggest client. This is where the hard-earned pension funds…
Crime intelligence CFO Solly Lazarus sentenced to 10 years for corruption
By Alex Mitchley (Source: News24) Johannesburg – The Pretoria Magistrate’s Court has sentenced former Crime Intelligence chief financial officer Major General Solomon Lazarus to 10 years imprisonment on corruption charges. Lazarus had been involved in acquiring cars for crime intelligence from Atlantis Motors, a service provider to the South African Police Service. He did this…
Top cops investigating suspended Crime Intelligence head are themselves in sights of Hawks and Special Investigations Unit for PPE corruption.
By Marianne Thamm (Source: Daily Maverick) First published in the Daily Maverick 168 weekly newspaper. At least R200-million was spent procuring emergency PPE equipment from four SA companies, which appear to be brokers rather than suppliers or manufacturers and which do not appear on the SAPS supplier’s database. Two top cops assigned by Police Commissioner…
SAFER FESTIVE SEASON OPERATIONS CONTINUE TO PUT ALLEGED OFFENDERS BEHIND BARS: POTCHEFSTROOM
As part of an ongoing Safer Festive Season Operations, Detectives in the province arrested 333 suspects during suspect raiding operation held between Tuesday, 15 until the early hours of Wednesday, 16 December 2020. The suspects were arrested for various offences such as rape, assault with intent to do Grievous Bodily harm, (GBH) assault common, murder,…
Jacobs vs Sitole: Treasury note allowed for emergency PPE procurement from slush fund, confirming suspended CI boss’ claim
By Marianne Thamm (Source: Daily Maverick) A treasury directive to National Commissioner Khela Sitole appears to corroborate suspended Crime Intelligence Divisional Commissioner, Lieutenant-General Peter Jacobs’ defence that the Secret Services Account (SSA) was authorised to procure emergency PPE supplies during the Covid-19 lockdown. The note to Sitole, dated 23 June 2020 from Treasury Chief Director;…


