South Africa has deployed troops to the streets of the country's biggest city to help police fight gang violence and illegal mining.

Police say they are seeing a disturbing trend in which individuals and syndicates go to extreme lengths to access wealth, including taking out life and funeral insurance policies.

The body of a disabled man found floating in a dam is believed to be what blew the lid on a 11-person syndicate behind the R10m murder-for-insurance scheme that saw people being insured without their ...

The net is tightening around an alleged Limpopo family-run murder syndicate accused of killing 10 people over seven years in a chilling insurance scam said to be led by ex-police officer Rachel ...

Limpopo police arrested two brothers, a close relative, two cousins and a sangoma on Monday and Tuesday in connection with ...

Police have arrested three suspects early on Tuesday morning as part of a total of seven warrants of arrest issued in Limpopo ...

The South African Police Service (SAPS) says more arrests are imminent. Kutumela is accused of killing vulnerable people for insurance payouts. She was arrested in October 2024. Kutumela and three ...

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Robin-Lee FranckePolice in Limpopo arrested three additional suspects on Tuesday in relation to a R10 million insurance payout scheme. National police spokesperson, Brigadier Athlenda Mathe, said the ...

Two brothers and a sangoma were arrested during an early morning raid in Limpopo on Tuesday as police widen the net in the R10m insurance murder fraud scheme allegedly led by former Limpopo ...

A massive police crackdown is underway in Limpopo targeting a R10 million insurance murder syndicate allegedly linked to former SAPS sergeant Rachel Kutumela, 34. Authorities say the group took out ...

Amiena Swano, 17, identified after weeks of uncertainty, as three suspects face murder charges. The Hout Bay community mourns while the investigation continues.