SA Border Authorities Find Smuggled Cigarettes Worth R2M Hidden Under Coal
Polokwane - South African Border Policing and Customs uncovered a consignment of illicit cigarettes valued at about R2 million concealed underneath a load of coal in a truck. Police spokesperson Colonel Malesela Ledwaba said the truck was searched at the Groblersbrug Port of Entry in the Waterberg District on Friday, 21 August 2026. “Two male suspects aged 23 and 35…
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Fraud Charges Against Lieutenant General Dumisani Khumalo And 6 Others Withdrawn
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