Heist at Canal Walk Last night
Good heavens! What went on at Canal Walk last night? It’s being reported that an armed robbery occured at Cape Town’s largest shopping mall. Checkers in Canal Walk was held up at around 9.00 pm...
View ArticleNajwa Pietersen refused leave to appeal!
Judge Seraj Desai today denied Najwa Pietersen and her co-accused Abdoer Emjedi the right to appeal her murder conviction and sentence. That woman is obviously delusional, because the evidence was...
View ArticleMbeki Rejected 1Billion Rand to Fight Crime?
According to IOL.co.za a wealthy South African businessman offered Thabo Mbeki R1billion to equip the government with hi-tech systems to fight crime. This man actually wrote a whole book on how to use...
View ArticleRobbery at Vangate Mall
Sunday night saw a robbery take place at Vangate Mall in Athlone. Turns out that two men pretending to be shoppers entered Ackerman’s at just on closing time and held up staff. They bundled the shop’s...
View ArticleSjoe! But the Rich can be Stupid!
So earlier this week the story broke in Noseweek about a get rich scheme that promised to yield profits of 20% every 12 weeks. That’s 80% profit in a year. Tell me again, how did these people actually...
View ArticleConfed Cup – Egypt’s Robbery Claims
Up until the latest allegations of theft from the Eqyptian and Brazillian soccer teams, the only controversy was caused by those damn vuvuzelas. So we go from one national scourge to potentially...
View ArticleAnother Robbery in Kenilworth Centre!
For the second time in a few weeks a robbery has taken place at a jewellery store in Kenilworth Centre – a worrying new development as it hits very close to home. (My home is a few hundred metres away...
View ArticleCheckers Kenilworth Centre Robbed Yesterday!
Last night I was once again shocked by a report on e-tv news. The mall a few hundred metres from my home had some drama Sunday when a robbery took place. Apparently a cashier in Checkers was held up,...
View ArticleThe Media and Eugene Terre Blanche
When I heard of Eugene Terre Blanche’s murder on Sunday morning on Capetalk, my first reaction was: “Oh no! The media will be milking this story for all it’s worth!”. Before you could even say the word...
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Oscar Pistorius is Guilty!
Early on Valentine’s Day I got a BBM message from my sister asking if I had seen the news that Oscar Pistorius had killed his girlfriend by accident, having mistaken her for a burglar. I had actually...
View ArticleIn the #OscarTrial Justice not seen to be done
After this morning’s Oscar Pistorius sentencing I’m left in two minds. Like many people across the world, I heard the news of the shooting when I switched on my radio that 14 February 2013 morning. I...
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