Part two of a three part in depth feature on Vigilantism in South featuring Operation Wanya Tsotsi from Galeshewe, Kimberley. Text by Christopher Clark. Photos by Shaun Swingler. Members of Operation Wanya Tsotsi bang on the door of the shack and ...
Read More »Vigilantism in South Africa Part 2 of 3 – “They say we are assaulting people. We say we are blessing them.”
Part two of a three part in depth feature on Vigilantism in South featuring Operation Wanya Tsotsi from Galeshewe, Kimberley. Text by Christopher Clark. Photos by Shaun Swingler. Pantsi Obusitse, the chairman and one of the founding members of Operation Wanya ...
Read More »Vigilantism in South Africa Part 1 of 3 – “People call us before they call the police”: a vigilante group’s quest for legitimacy
Part one of a three part in depth feature on Vigilantism in South featuring Operation Wanya Tsotsi from Galeshewe, Kimberley. Text by Christopher Clark. Photos by Shaun Swingler. On a cold July evening in the township of Galeshewe on the Western ...
Read More »Zama Zama protests in Phakamile Mabija Road and area
Thursday, 14/09/2017. Conflict between Illegal Miners and KEM-JV Ramps Up Illegal miners marched to the Transvaal Road Police Station and the Kimberley Magistrate’s Court yesterday morning after the arrest of two of their leaders on Tuesday . Lucky Seekoei, ...
Read More »Riots on the Boshof Road – Please Avoid The Area
Update 12:18 13/09/2017 Reports via social media state that the Boshof Road is open and peaceful at the moment. Update 10:47 13/09/2017 Reports that the Zama Zamas (Illegal Miners) are throwing stones again at passing motorists on Boshof Road. Update ...
Read More »Armed Robbery at Kimberley Butchery – ARREST UPDATE
Police are still searching for two other suspects involved in the armed robbery. A third alleged armed robber has been arrested in connection with an armed robbery at a shop in Kimberley this week, Northern Cape police said on Sunday. ...
Read More »Armed Robbery at Kimberley Butchery
An alleged armed robber was wounded in a shoot-out with police and another arrested following an armed robbery at a shop in Kimberley on Thursday afternoon, Northern Cape police said. Police were summoned to an alleged business robbery at a ...
Read More »Manhunt for Farm Attackers – Via the DFA
UPDATE: 15/06/2017 – 14:13 Police are calling for public assistance in the manhunt for several suspects who have been implicated in an armed robbery on a farm roughly 10km outside Kimberley, on the N12, this morning. BREAKING NEWS Manhunt for ...
Read More »Four suspects arrested for theft at Kimberley Brick Manufacturer
The four suspects were nabbed for theft, fraud and using the owner’s vehicle without permission. The arrest of four men was made after they stole bricks from a manufacturer they work for in Kimberley, provincial police said on Thursday. The ...
Read More »SSK Alert – Domestic Worker Robbery Modus Operandi
***ALERT*** Good day! We are appealing to the public to come forward with information with regards to robbery, the modus operandi includes a women posing as a domestic worker only to gain access to your residence to see what valuables ...
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