Couple arrested by Hawks for allegations of rape and human trafficking

The Hawks have arrested a couple in Melkbosstrand today, 31 October, on charges of...

Paarl police find women and children hidden in caravan

Several undocumented women and children were discovered hidden inside a caravan that was hitched...

Paarl police intercept bus with undocumented children inside trailer

Police members intercepted a bus carrying undocumented passengers in Paarl with children found inside...

Joshlin Smith update: Fifth suspect confessed, prosecutor tells court

Update:  Lourencia ‘Renz’ Lombaard, who was arrested on Friday and charged with kidnapping and...

Two suspects arrested for allegedly trafficking children to Cape Town

Two Zimbabwean nationals were arrested on suspicion of human trafficking after being discovered on...

Suspects arrested for transporting Mandrax worth millions to Cape Town

Two suspects are due to appear in Worcester Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday after they...

US State Department report highlights concerns over human trafficking

South Africa has recently come under scrutiny following a report from the US State...

Report: South Africa fails to meet human trafficking elimination standards

In its latest Trafficking In Persons 2023 report, the United States government warns that...

Concern on the coals: Porcupine potjie, zebra steaks and vegan ribs?

I once upset a porcupine and lost. I also once ate vegan ribs and...

Porcupine carcass washes up on Cape Town beach

Less than a week after an aardvark washed up on Sunset Beach, the carcass...