However, not every theft is sophisticated, and police are blaming the prevalence of car thefts for an uptick in home invasions and violent crimes, as criminals break into homes to take keys and steal cars. The vehicles can then be shipped abroad, to Africa and the Middle East. Ghana, in ...
Thomas Cullinan, a British citizen born in South Africa,bought the landfor the Premier Mine in 1902, the year the Boers ceded the Transvaal to the British. When the remarkable Cullinan diamond was discovered there in 1905, the government of British-controlled Transvaalbought it from Cullinanin ...