Tag: theft
New security provider drastically cuts cable theft on Transnet’s rail network in the Western...
By Larry Claasen
THE appointment of a new security provider has resulted in a huge drop in theft and vandalism on Transnet’s rail network in...
Technology answers the call of solar panel theft
By Rodney Taylor, Managing Director, Guardian Eye
MANY financial institutions have come up with innovative ways to fund solar installations, and the net result has...
Former Eskom official sentenced to 10 years for fraud, theft
A former Eskom administrative clerk has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for defrauding the power utility of more than R2.6 million.
The former clerk,...
We are the ANC: and we have a problem
There is nothing quite like a good intervention. My 16 year old daughter in particular has a great fondness for them and at least...
Theft with impunity
The Bee in my Bonnet Column. By: Robin Hayes (Editor at CBN)
The editor laments…
LIVING in South Africa, like every other place on earth, with...
Cell tower battery theft causing mayhem for MTN users across SA
The operation of cellphone networks are being hampered as criminal syndicates targeting cellphone towers to steal their batteries across South Africa.
This year alone, 153...
Beware of pickpockets in Cape Town CBD
When it comes to your personal safety in a busy urban area, a little knowledge goes a long way. So says the Cape Town...
Blue Route Mall hit by robbers
The management of popular southern suburb shopping centre Blue Route Mall has confirmed that one of its stores was robbed. According to reports, the...
Mount Nelson hotel dismisses claims jewellery store’s a target for robbers
The owners of the upmarket Mount Nelson hotel yesterday dismissed claims that the opening of a jewellery store on the premises made it the...
R170 billion stolen in Eskom looting spree
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) is looking into the theft of R170 billion from Eskom
The report stated that of this figure, R139 billion is...