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0:00The Independence Police Investigated of Directorates has declassified its report into the theft on President Soror Apostles' Palapal Affarm in Lumpur. The investigation was launched in 2022 and examined police conduct linked to the February 2020 thefts. Acting, Minister, for Rose Cachali has emphasised the report will not be available publicly. Three senior officials from the National Department of Health were arrested today by members of the Hawks over alleged fraud and thefts. The trio briefly appeared. In Victoria's Specialised Commercial Crimes Court, the charges relate to over 1 million rand allegedly paid improperly to service provider in 2023. Each of the three were granted 10,000 rand bell, and the case has been postponed to June. The fourth suspect, the alleged service provider,

1:04has not yet been arrested. The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environments, fully oak-up sears that the department is working with research bodies like the CSIR to combat wildlife poaching, especially in the Kruger National Park. The park is considered to be a hard spartful, especially rhino poaching. We have installed an additional mere cut system. That is a system that was developed by the CSIR. It covers approximately 300 square kilometers with radar. So it enables Kruger National Park to distinguish, for example, between an Impala or a human being. They can see when they are poached entering the park and they can immediately deploy their staff, and we've also got the military that's assisting us in that. The full interview with the Minister is available online for the JaguarandFM.com click on news for more. South Africans are already seeing the impacts of the US and Israeli attacks on Iran. Motorists are set to pay more for both petrol and diesel this month,

2:08the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources announced the latest increases earlier today. Emil Pinard has more. Effective ad met night tomorrow, the price of both grades of petrol will rise by approximately 20 cents per litre, while diesel prices will increase by 62 and 65 cents per litre depending on sulfur content. This adjustment comes as crude oil prices have climbed to just under $70 per barrel, largely due to heightened tensions in the straightforward moves. It is a critical passageway for global oil transport through which one of every five barrels of oil is shipped. For JaguarandFM NewsMarch, I'm Emil Pinard. The Zambian governments, meanwhile, has issued a travel and security advisory for citizens, traveling to or from the Gulf region, the smith rising tensions following US and Israeli air strikes in Iran, and quotes Ministry of Defence says several US military aircraft crashed in the country earlier today, but that all

3:12crew members survived are in unstable condition. This is also as conflict has widened across the Middle East. And Randolph here at home and Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Mamalok Kubai has officially launched the third year anniversary of the Constitution. It coincides with the launch of UN Rights Month, if she goes more. Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Mamalok Kubai is collaborating with various ministers in chapter 9 institutions, including National Prosecuting Authority, the NPA, the Special Investigating Unit, SIU, the Audita General and the Public Protector. This initiative focuses on commemorating three decades of constitutional democracy throughout the year. The anniversary celebrates the T.S. since former President Nelson Mandela signed the Constitution in 1996 following its adoption, Cliff Shigeau, Chakaranda News Watch, at the apartheid Museum in Johannesburg. That's the lightest news mode for.