Robin-Lee Francke

6 days ago | dfa.co.za | Robin-Lee Francke

The National Head for the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, Lieutenant-General Godfrey Lebeya. Image: Fikile Marakalla/GCISTHE Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigation (known as the Hawks) said they had made significant inroads in apprehending individuals in high-profile cases, ensuring accountability and justice for the victims.

1 week ago | iol.co.za | Robin-Lee Francke

3minNick Evans poses with the fifth/sixth Black Mamba. Image: SuppliedA Durban snake-catcher got more than he bargained for when he went to a Westville home this week. Nick Evans is a well-known snake rescuer in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) and has seen so much, but was not prepared for what he would see. Evans said he previously caught a Black Mamba under the solar panel from a house in Westville, and since then, he caught two more. Another colleague of his in this industry also caught one.

1 week ago | iol.co.za | Robin-Lee Francke

2minThe National Head for the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, Lieutenant-General Godfrey Lebeya. Image: Fikile Marakalla/GCISThe Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigation (known as the Hawks) said they had made significant inroads in apprehending individuals in high-profile cases, ensuring accountability and justice for the victims.

1 week ago | dailyvoice.co.za | Robin-Lee Francke

Robin-Lee Francke  | May 8, 2025THE National Council of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (NSPCA) is planning to lay criminal charges against state-owned Daybreak Foods after the culling of over 350 000 chickens. On Wednesday, April 30, the NSPCA was alerted to the dire situation of 200 000 birds at a Daybreak contract grower who was without feed for days, resulting in mass cannibalism.

1 week ago | iol.co.za | Robin-Lee Francke

2minThe suspects will appear at the Wynberg Magistrate's Court on Friday. Image: FilePolice in the Western Cape have confirmed they have linked and arrested a fifth suspect in connection with a murder at the Wynberg Magistrate’s Court building in Cape Town. The shooting took place on the fourth floor of the court building on April 8, 2025. The victim, Dingalomoyo Chintso, was killed outside in the lobby area in full view of everyone in the corridors. He sustained gunshot wounds to the head.