Vincent Cruywagen is a journalist at Cigalah Group. He specializes in crime and justice, the judicial system, and law enforcement, often exploring themes of corruption, fraud, and societal issues. Vincent's work has been featured in notable publications including Daily Maverick and AllAfrica Global Media.
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Vincent Cruywagen's coverage focuses on local crime, court cases, and government announcements in South Africa. His emphasis is particularly on evolving stories and breaking news related to crime, corruption, and legal proceedings.
If you have insights or updates related to ongoing criminal investigations, high-profile court cases, or governmental policy changes in South Africa—especially Johannesburg—your pitches may be well-received by Vincent. Additionally, if you can provide expert commentary on the intricacies of the legal system or details about notable crimes within this region, your input could be valuable to his reporting.
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By: Vincent Cruywagen
Political parties have called for Premier Zamani Saul to sack Dr Dion Theys, the head of the Northern Cape Department of Health, after the high court dismissed his appeal against his conviction for contravening the Public Finance Management Act.
By: Vincent Cruywagen
After a 13-year battle, the National Prosecution Authority has finally set a date for the fraud and corruption trial of former Crime Intelligence boss Richard Mdluli.
By: Vincent Cruywagen
After a 13-year battle, the National Prosecution Authority has finally set a date for the fraud and corruption trial of former Crime Intelligence boss Richard Mdluli.
By: Vincent Cruywagen
Digital forensics plays a crucial role in serious organised crime and a partnership with the South African Banking Risk Information Centre and the Banking Association South Africa is helping the Hawks up its game.
By: Vincent Cruywagen
An off-duty police officer in Calitzdorp was taken to hospital after driving a SAPS vehicle and slamming into a wall, captured on a viral video. The failure to take a blood sample on the part of the SAPS could technically clear the officer of a possible count of drunk driving.
By: Vincent Cruywagen, Siyabonga Goni, Suné Payne
Know where there is lifeguard presence at the beach you’re visiting, understand the rip currents, supervise the young, know who to call if there is an emergency, and absolutely key is to remember that alcohol and swimming do not mix.
By: Vincent Cruywagen
Seamstresses are the unsung heroes behind the scenes of Cape Town’s yearly Tweede Nuwe Jaar Minstrel Carnival, where they create 20,000 flamboyant and glittering outfits that not only leave 100,000 spectators breathless, but also impress the judges who choose the best-dressed team.
By: Vincent Cruywagen
More than a week ago, an off-duty police officer from Dysselsdorp Police Station crashed a SAPS vehicle into a wall after driving dangerously. He has not been arrested.
By: Vincent Cruywagen
Seamstresses are the unsung heroes behind the scenes of Cape Town's yearly Tweede Nuwe Jaar Minstrel Carnival, where they create 20,000 flamboyant and glittering outfits that not only leave 100,000 spectators breathless, but also impress the judges who choose the best-dressed team.
By: Vincent Cruywagen
For years, high-calibre firearms have been sold to gangs in Cape Town, and residents have become accustomed to the rattling sound of gunfire. Gang violence is causing havoc in the Cape Flats, with communities bearing the brunt of the shootings on a daily basis. A recent case highlights how gang members allegedly access their weapons.
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