Iavan Pijoos is a journalist at News24. He focuses on a range of themes including crime and justice, public security, and societal issues, while also delving into topics like water conservation and legal reform. Iavan's work has been featured in notable publications such as the Sunday Times, Sowetan, and HeraldLIVE.
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Iavan Pijoos focuses on local stories within South Africa, primarily covering crime and evolving news. His articles often involve breaking news and follow the development of ongoing cases. If you want to reach out to him, consider providing insights related to crime or violence in South Africa, particularly those concerning ongoing investigations or developing situations.
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Former top cop Shadrack Sibiya was denied bail in the Randburg Magistrate's Court on Tuesday.
By: Iavan Pijoos
Former deputy national police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya took a verbal lashing in the dock of the Randburg Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday as the magistrate found he would stop at nothing to tamper with evidence and threaten witnesses – and that no bail conditions could contain him.
By: Iavan Pijoos
Information peddler Oupa Brown Mogotsi wants the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court to force the State to hand over the identities of its witnesses in his “staged” shooting case, together with their full statements, saying he cannot mount a proper defence otherwise.
By: Iavan Pijoos, Karyn Maughan
Former deputy national police commissioner Shadrack Sibiya, who once lived in a luxurious Centurion mansion and regularly enjoyed the buffet at upmarket strip club The Grand, is now in solitary confinement, in a matchbox cell in Kgosi Mampuru II’s notorious C-Max section.
By: Iavan Pijoos
Five people were killed and three others wounded following a shooting in Steenberg, Cape Town, on Saturday night.
By: Iavan Pijoos
Sidney Hill was reversing his bakkie out of the driveway for a quick bread-and-milk run. He noticed a car creeping closer, stopping, and then creeping again.
