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Eyewitness News
March 24, 2018
... which include charges of rape. The four are expected back in court in April. The Hawks' Anelisa Feni said: “The action Provincial Head of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation in the Eastern Cape, Major-General Zinhle Mnonopi, congratulated the officials for their determination in fighting humanÃâà...
Independent Online
March 23, 2018
Johannesburg - Five people were arrested in connection with alleged fraud, and money laundering in Upington, Northern Cape, the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (better known as the Hawks) said on Thursday. “It is alleged that the syndicate utilised fraudulent documents to purchase vehiclesÃâà...
eNCA
March 23, 2018
JOHANNESBURG - Five people were arrested in connection with alleged fraud, and money laundering in Upington, Northern Cape, the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (better known as the Hawks) said on Thursday. “It is alleged that the syndicate utilised fraudulent documents to purchaseÃâà...
Independent Online
March 22, 2018
They jointly allege that the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) in Eastern Cape have for two years "blocked" any investigations into Bazooka's murder. ACC Spokesperson Nonhle Mbuthuma said Bazooka, was shot dead outside his house in Lurholweni Township in Mbizana, Eastern Cape.
Eyewitness News
March 14, 2018
Hawks head confident more state capture suspects will be charged. Hawks acting head Yolisa Matakata says she is encouraged by whistle-blowers and officials who come forward to report acts of criminality in state departments. The acting national head of the Directorate for Priority Crime InvestigationÃâà...
Eyewitness News
March 13, 2018
Hawks head Yolisa Matakata says she is encouraged by whistleblowers and officials who come forward to report acts of criminality in state departments. The acting National Head of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) Yolisa Matakata addressing the media at the Tshedimosetso HouseÃâà...
Daily Maverick
March 13, 2018
The head of the Commercial Crimes in the Directorate for Priority Investigations, Major-General Alfred Khana, made a startling revelation to Scopa on Tuesday that most cases of suspected government corruption were not reported to the Hawks by Directors General of affected departments but byÃâà...
The Herald
March 2, 2018
JOHANNESBURG. – The Crimes against the State unit of South Africa's Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (known as the Hawks) has swooped on the Riebeek Kasteel guesthouse of investigative journalist Jacques Pauw, armed with a search and seizure warrant. Pauw, speaking to African NewsÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
March 1, 2018
The National Education, Health and Allied Workers' Union [NEHAWU] in the North West Province notes the State of the Province delivered by the Premier, Supra Mahumapelo, on the 23rd February 2018. In the overall we welcome the emphasis placed on the Villages, Townships and Small Dorpies [VTSD]Ãâà...
Citizen
March 1, 2018
On February 26, a third person man was arrested in connection with the alleged abduction of Cape Town husband and wife botanists and business owners, Rachel Saunders, 64, and Rodney Saunders, 73, the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (known as the Hawks) said. Hawks spokespersonÃâà...
African Independent
March 1, 2018
The Crimes against the State unit of South Africa's Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (known as the Hawks) has on Wednesday, swooped on the Riebeek Kasteel guesthouse of investigative journalist Jacques Pauw, armed with a search and seizure warrant. Pauw, speaking to African News AgencyÃâà...
Financial Mail
March 1, 2018
But what is concerning is that the curatorship comes nearly six years after the FSB reported senior executives of Kopano Employee Benefits (KEB), a subsidiary of trade union federation Cosatu's investment arm, and certain other individuals to the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) forÃâà...
defenceWeb
March 1, 2018
alt The acting head of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) says there was no political interference in the timing of their arrests over the state of capture investigations. Lieutenant General Yolisa Matakata told the Portfolio Committee on Police that the reason there was a four-month delayÃâà...
Independent Online
March 1, 2018
Kimberley - The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, more popularly known as the Hawks in South Africa, raided the Northern Cape Legislature on Thursday. In a statement, the Hawks said the search and seizure operation stemmed from cases opened with police by the National Education, HealthÃâà...
Newcastle Advertiser
March 1, 2018
Two weeks ago, members of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI) arrested the six service providers in connection with fraud and corruption at the Amajuba District Municipality. This followed investigations by the Serious Corruption Investigation Unit. ALSO READ: Hawks make arrests asÃâà...
Daily Maverick
March 1, 2018
The case of the Seven Angels Ministry in Ngcobo has gripped the country, as stories tend to do when they involve a sinister cult, stolen guns, police killings, and alleged sex slaves. But when Hawks head Yolisa Matakata appeared before Parliament on Tuesday to report back on specialised units within theÃâà...
Eyewitness News
February 28, 2018
Lieutenant-General Yolisa Matakata says that she can't explain why the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) took so long to give the go-ahead for arrests. The acting National Head of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) Yolisa Matakata addressing the media at the TshedimosetsoÃâà...
Times LIVE
December 31, 1999
The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) is not investigating the Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan in relation to the SARS High Risk Investigation Unit probe‚ contrary to assertions to this effect‚ it said on Tuesday. "To put the record straight‚ there are no investigations nor impendingÃâà...