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stories - Safety and Security Minister Nathi Mthethwa, claimed in the National Assembly on Monday that around R100m has gone missing from the accounts of the Sc... moreorpions - the Department of Special Operations or DSO.... hide
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stories - Eish, that thing in the wall is for electrical appliances only, not a hair do. She looks pathetic anyway. It seems to have a lot in commen with her pr... moreevious boss, they steal.... hide
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stories - Where does this guy dig up all the crap that comes out of his mouth. Ooooo, I forget, he is a f-ck idiot. No brains, no commen sence, just another ass... more on the move. He is not to be taken seriously, anyway. But if you have something to hide, then the scorpions will be a problem, ne Mo Shaik!!!!!!!!!... hide
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stories - The ANC says it respects the ruling of the Constitutional Court against an application by party President Jacob Zuma on the lawfulness of search and s... moreeizure operations by the Scorpions.... hide
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stories - The Democratic Alliance today presented Parliament with over 2000 written submissions from people opposed to the closure of the Scorpions. The submiss... moreions, made by South Africans from "all walks of life" were handed to members of the National Assembly's safety and security committee by DA MP Dianne Kohler Barnard.... hide
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stories - The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has sought to clarify media reports that the Scorpions have found new evidence in the arms deal saga involvin... moreg African National Congress (ANC) President Jacob Zuma.... hide
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stories - Suspended prosecuting boss Vusi Pikoli has blasted the Scorpions' controversial spy probe into Jacob Zuma as sourced from "old apartheid military inte... morelligence".... hide
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stories - Scorpions investigator Ivor Powell is considering a civil claim, in which he alleges a miscarriage of justice, following his arrest in January on char... moreges of drunken driving, reckless driving and defeating the ends of justice.... hide
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stories - Johannesburg businessman Hugh Glenister has instructed his legal team to apply to the Constitutional Court for an order to prevent government from dis... morebanding the Scorpions.... hide
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stories - Local businessman Hugh Glenister's bid to stop government from disbanding the Scorpions has failed.
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stories - Acting prosecutions chief Mokotedi Mpshe has challenged the people who want to squash the Scorpions to prove their accusation that the unit was biased... more in its investigations.... hide
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stories - Despite the ANC's resolution to disband the Scorpions by June, MP Maggie Sotyu has decided to stick to the due legislative process and "oversight duti... morees", even if it means delaying laws that will effectively bury the unit.... hide
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stories - The Scorpions still have a place in the government's law enforcement plan, given that organised crime remains a threat and needs to be addressed throu... moregh an effective strategy, says Judge Sisi Khampepe.... hide
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stories - Now that the TORRORIST Cabinet is free off the Scorpions you will see corruption as never before. You terroists think you are above the law. WAIT AN... moreD SEE... hide
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stories - On the fast track to Zimbabwenization - we do not have the time for ideals from the gravy train opposition as in "Sy het kiesers gevra om eerder die D... moreA se pad van nie-rassigheid en ’n oop geleentheidsamelewing te kies, en gesê die geskiedenis toon die DA se ideale sal seëvier, al neem dit ook lank." to work - by that time we will have a ruined economy (R/US$) , broken infrastructure - (ESKOM) and no freedoms - (scorpions, independent judiciary, property rights ... ).... hide
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stories - The DA is appealing to those that haven't done so to sign the Save Our Scorpions petition. You can link to it from http://eyeoncrime.co.za
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blogs - In reply to Max du Preez’s article about 'Great Depression'.
I too have hit an all time low with respect to things developing in our Country the co... moreuntry of my birth. This makes me a patriotic SOUTH AFRICAN with fears of the future for the country. But as you say, Zuma's election, the Scorpions demise, Eskom's big catastrophe, our Minister of Agriculture idiotic remarks, Petrol price increases, crime, and now the University of the Free States debacle. (How infantile these students were having ... hide
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stories - The so-called "Special Browse Mole Consolidated Report", dismissed by the presidency as the product of a campaign by discredited "information peddlers... more", was produced illegally by the Scorpions.... hide
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stories - Suspended Scorpions boss Vusi Pikoli yesterday (Thursday) rejected claims that he and President Thabo Mbeki had conspired against African National Con... moregress leader Jacob Zuma.... hide
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stories - There is a difference between "disbanding" and "dissolving", and the acting head of the NPA wants to know which one will apply to the Scorpions.
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stories - Democratic Alliance (DA) leader Helen Zille is to request an urgent meeting with ANC President Jacob Zuma to discuss the party's decision to disband t... morehe Scorpions.... hide
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stories - mbeki's response to questions about the disbandment of the Scorpions
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stories - The Scorpions and the police's organised crime-fighting unit would be disbanded to form a "better" unit, Safety and Security Minister Charles Nqakula ... moresaid in Parliament yesterday (Tuesday).
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stories - The Scorpion's merger is expected to be on Mbeki's address.
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stories - Government is moving ahead with its plan to incorporate the Scorpions into the police services. The Justice and Security Cluster is meeting in Cape To... morewn today (Thursday) to discuss the details.... hide
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stories - The Scorpions were the country's last effective corruption-busting unit and disbanding them would impact on fighting organised crime, the Democratic A... morelliance said in Cape Town today (Tuesday).... hide
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stories - ANC president Jacob Zuma has reiterated his position that the party's decision to disband the Scorpions has nothing to do with his legal woes.
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stories - If only the rest of the country would insist it is a dangerous move and prevent it from happening
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stories - The Democratic Alliance (DA) has reiterated that it will do anything in its power to oppose the incorporation of the crime and corruption busting unit... more, the Scorpions, into the South African Police Service.... hide
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stories - A senior ANC member has emphasised that the Scorpions' incorporation into the police service will go ahead, despite criticism.
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stories - Less than 10 years after the Scorpions' establishment - and amid much controversy - the ANC has rung its death knell. The DSO is to be disbanded by Ju... morene and its investigators divvied up into the SAPS.... hide
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blogs - The two agencies today agreed to bury the hatchet and signed a historic cooperation agreement.
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stories - Scorpions investigator Ivor Powell was arrested last night (Tuesday), apparently in the company of alleged Americans gang boss Igshaan Davids.
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stories - Another Scorpions heavy-weight has found himself behind bars, after being arrested for drunk driving with one of Cape Town's most notorious gangsters.
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blogs - Scorpions boss Gerrie Nel outlines sensational new charges against Jackie Selebi.
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stories - The anc is gonna kill the scorpions to save their own asses
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stories - All charges against the Gauteng Head of the Scorpions, Gerrie Nel, have been withdrawn in the Pretoria Magistrates Court.
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stories - Gerrie Nel, the head of the Scorpions in Gauteng, will appear in the Pretoria High Court today (Monday) on charges including corruption and defeating ... morethe ends of justice.
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stories - There was confusion about exactly where Gauteng Scorpions boss Gerrie Nel would bring his bail application today (Wednesday).