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  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    South Africa's Gupta extradition plan gets second life

    South Africa's Gupta extradition plan gets second life South Africa’s Justice Ministry said it will renew its attempt to extradite Atul and Rajesh Gupta from the United Arab Emirates, after holding talks with the Gulf state’s authorities. A joint task team will meet on 15 June to examine the...
  3. Jan

    Justice minister grants exemption for police to use IMSI-catchers, keystroke recorders, and location trackers

    South African police can now legally use cellphone spying tools and trackers Justice minister Ronald Lamola, on Friday, 19 May 2023, gazetted a five-year exemption from the Regulation of Interception of Communications and Provision of Communication-related Information Act (RICA), effectively...
    • Jan
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  4. Hanno Labuschagne

    Getting Guptas to South Africa could take more than 5 years

    Getting Guptas to South Africa could take more than 5 years Extraditing the Gupta brothers from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to face prosecution for their involvement in state capture could take more than five years and cost South Africa a lot of money. That is according to feedback given by...
  5. Hanno Labuschagne

    "Facebook rapist" Thabo Bester arrested

    "Facebook rapist" Thabo Bester arrested In a hastily arranged press conference, often incoherent and with few details provided, the Ministers of Justice and Police confirmed on Saturday that Thabo Bester and Dr Nandipha Magudumana were arrested in Tanzania on Friday night. Bester and...
  6. Jan

    Bheki Cele still trying to get permission for R102 million spy equipment police bought in 2019

    Police blew R102 million on spy equipment they can't use Police minister Bheki Cele's efforts to get an exemption certificate authorising the use of R102 million worth of unlawfully purchased spy equipment could be successful, according to a City Press report. Justice and Correctional Services...
    • Jan
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    • Replies: 32
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  7. Jan

    South Africa Applies for extradition of Gupta brothers from UAE

    South Africa launches extradition request for Gupta brothers South Africa submitted a request for extradition from the United Arab Emirates of the Gupta brothers, who are wanted for allegedly masterminding the looting of billions of dollars from state entities. “A request was received from the...
  8. Jan

    Government departments blew R1.3 billion on food and lodgings in three years

    Government officials splurge R1.3 billion on catering, accommodation South Africa’s government officials, including ministers and deputy ministers, have spent over R1.3 billion on food, accommodation and entertainment over the past three years, City Press reported. The figures were revealed in...
    • Jan
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  9. Jan

    Department of Justice ransomware attack happened while it was scrambling to get an IT service provider

    Department of Justice fails to renew IT contracts — gets hacked The Department of Justice allowed its IT contracts to lapse last year, forcing internal officials to assist with troubleshooting and reporting from August 2021. A month after internal officials took over these functions, the...
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    • court recording technology (crt) department of justice ransomware ronald lamola sexual offences system (sos)
    • Replies: 45
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  10. Jan

    SA justice department still doesn't know if data was exfiltrated in September ransomware attack

    South African justice department clueless about hacked data The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DoJ&CD) has no idea whether any data was stolen during a ransomware attack on its systems in September 2021. "The Department cannot tell with certainty as to what happened to...
    • Jan
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    • department of justice doctor mashabane glynnis breytenbach information regulator ransomware ronald lamola
    • Replies: 10
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  11. Jan

    Summary of offences in the Cybercrimes Act

    All the new cybercrimes in South Africa that can land you in jail for 15 years President Cyril Ramaphosa recently proclaimed that several sections of the Cybercrimes Act came into force on 1 December, introducing a new set of offences for crimes committed online. Some of these new crimes...
  12. Jan

    Parliamentary gifts disclosed - MTN, Vodacom, and Huawei's gifts to South African MPs

    Huawei's gifts to South African MPs — smartphones, tablets, whisky, and wine Parliament's Joint Committee on Ethics revealed that former communications minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams holds shares worth R117,875 in Vodacom and MTN.
    • Jan
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    • bheki cele cassel mathale darren bergman parliament parliament’s joint committee on ethics pinky kekana ronald lamola sindisiwe chikunga stella ndabeni-abrahams
    • Replies: 16
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