Reflections on 2025: Insights Gained from Challenges and Successes in Case Management The year 2025 began with significant intensity, as I encountered my first case involving trafficking victims on 2 January 2025. This initial case quickly set the tone for the months that followed, as I was faced with several additional cases, each presenting unique […]
Border Management Authority Intercepts Suspected Trafficking Victims The Border Management Authority (BMA) has successfully intervened in a suspected human trafficking operation at OR Tambo International Airport in Kempton Park. This action is part of the BMA’s ongoing efforts to combat human trafficking, irregular migration, and transnational organised crime, particularly as the festive season approaches and […]
Darren Wilken and Girlfriend Tionna Moodley Darren Wilken and his girlfriend, Tionna Moodley, who was arrested in early 2025, for the possession and sale of Child Pornography material, and money laundering, appeared briefly in Randburg Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday. Phindi Mjonondwane, spokesperson for the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) in Johannesburg, said during their appearance, State […]
About PPS for Professionals PPS for Professionals was established in 1941 and stands as the only mutual financial services company in South Africa dedicated exclusively to graduate professionals. The organisation is committed to providing its members with customised solutions, offering a comprehensive range of insurance, investment, and healthcare products tailored to meet the unique needs […]
Resignation Amid Scandal Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, previously a Member of Parliament representing the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party, has stepped down from her position following a controversy that has garnered widespread attention. The MK party, founded by her father Jacob Zuma after his departure from the African National Congress, achieved notable success in the 2024 national elections […]
Duduzile Sambudla- Zuma Allegations Against Duduzile Zuma Nkosazana Zuma, daughter of the former president of South Africa, has formally laid charges at the SAPS Sandton police station against her sister, Duduzile Sambudla -Zuma, as well as two additional individuals. According to her complaint, Duduzile Zuma is accused of orchestrating a scheme in which approximately twenty […]
Jeffery Epstein, a convicted sex offender, died by allegedly hanging himself while awaiting trial for a Sex Trafficking Conspiracy case inside his cell at the Metropolitan Correctional Centre in New York in August 2019. Ghislaine Maxwell. Maxwell, once a British Socialite and the daughter of the late Press Baron – Robert Maxwell, was a close […]
Convicted sex trafficker and child rapist Gerhard Ackerman has been handed 12 life sentences for crimes related to the sex abuse ring he ran in Johannesburg. Ackerman appeared in the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg on Monday, where Judge Mohamed Ismail sentenced him for the more than 700 charges, he had been found guilty of. The life […]
Human Trafficking is the most heinous crime, whereby criminals steal people’s freedom for profit. Trafficking in person robs people of their freedom and their human dignity. No country is immune to trafficking in persons. It is a global crisis affecting millions of people regardless of race, religion, or origin. Not many people know that minors […]
In April 2022, KwaZulu Natal was hard hit by one of the deadliest natural disasters since the 1987 floods, Heavy rainstorm and flash floods left thousands homeless and over three hundred people dead. Critical infrastructure, including roads, transportation, communications, electrical, and water supply was affected. Technical teams are working round the clock to restore services. […]