Illegal miners to be charged
Five illegal miners have been pulled alive from a disused gold mine near Welkom, Free State police said. ||| Five illegal miners have been pulled alive from a disused gold mine near Welkom, Free...
View ArticleDisabled athlete is suing for R5.2m
A former gold medal-winning disabled athlete is suing the owner of a Strand holiday house after she fell down stairs. ||| A former gold medal-winning disabled athlete is suing the owner of a Strand...
View Article29 injured in taxi crash
A head-on collision between a minibus taxi and a car in Diepkloof, Soweto left 29 people injured, emergency workers said. ||| A head-on collision between a minibus taxi and a car in Diepkloof, Soweto...
View ArticlePakistani in court for Modimolle murder
A man accused of strangling a woman before burning her body has appeared in court. ||| A man accused of strangling a woman before burning her body has appeared in the Modimolle Magistrate's Court,...
View ArticleSchool guard with a history of rape
A security guard is a prime suspect in the rape of nine primary school boys. ||| When a Limpopo school appointed Piet Raseona as a security guard in 2008, it was hoped he would protect the pupils. But...
View ArticleMystery over museum heist
It is unclear how burglars managed to steal 19 Oriental porcelain antiques in a heist at the Groot Constantia Estate museum. ||| It is unclear how burglars managed to make off with 19 Oriental...
View ArticlePursuit of mugger leads to grisly find
Willow Manor residents were chasing a mugger when they came across a corpse in the grass – the body of a woman. ||| When a woman in Willow Manor was robbed of her cellphone, little did those who gave...
View ArticleMan found guilty of raping girl, 9
Stephen “Foxy” Isaacs’ face has been found guilty of the brutal rape of a young girl. ||| The evil smirk has been wiped off Stephen “Foxy” Isaacs’ face after he was found guilty of the brutal rape of a...
View ArticleScientist strangled: killer gets 25 years
The man convicted of killing retired Garsfontein scientist Bill van der Riet is to serve 25 years in prison. ||| The killer of retired Garsfontein scientist Bill van der Riet is to serve 25 years in...
View ArticleMan-hunt for alleged killer
Police in KZN are on the hunt for a man who's believed to have fatally shot two others in Durban. ||| Police were searching on Wednesday for a man believed to have shot and killed two men in Brighton...
View ArticleThe man who tried to sell a pothole
One man accused of defacing the portrait of President Jacob Zuma says he is "really not the radical political type". ||| Barend la Grange, one of three men appearing in a Johannesburg court on...
View ArticleTrafficking concern for missing teen
A Durban father has made an impassioned plea for the return of his 14-year-old daughter, who is missing in Durban. ||| A Durban father has made an impassioned plea for the return of his 14-year-old...
View ArticleStray bullet in the night killed teen
The family of Fezeka Ngwenya, who was killed by a stray bullet, believe she was at the wrong place at the wrong time. ||| She was at the wrong place at the wrong time. This is what the family of an...
View ArticleLove rival beats man to death with golf club
A man was beaten to death with a golf club by a jealous love rival moments after he had assaulted his wife. ||| A husband was beaten to death with a golf club by a jealous love rival moments after he...
View ArticleNo jail time for cop who shot wife in face
A KZN husband who shot his wife twice in the face and then called an ambulance has been handed a suspended sentence. ||| A Road Traffic Inspectorate (RTI) officer who shot his wife twice in the face...
View ArticleDStv reinstates old TV mag
DStv has reversed its decision to can programme schedules in its Dish magazine, after a public furore over the matter. ||| DStv has reversed its decision to can programme schedules in its Dish...
View ArticleRift in the Youth League deepens
The implosion of the ANC Youth League in KZN looks set to continue, writes Bheki Mbanjwa. ||| The implosion of the ANC Youth League in KwaZulu-Natal looks set to continue, with some regional leaders...
View ArticleNPA appalled at mob justice
The National Prosecuting Authority says justice in South Africa can only be dispensed by its courts. ||| Justice in South Africa could only be dispensed by its courts, the National Prosecuting...
View ArticleCigarette smugglers held in Limpopo
Police have arrested two Zimbabwean cigarette smugglers near Mankweng in Limpopo. ||| Police arrested two Zimbabwean cigarette smugglers on Wednesday near Mankweng in Limpopo, police said.Constable...
View ArticleCosatu disappointed by ET ruling
Cosatu in the North West says the South African justice system still favoured the rich and the white minority. ||| The South African justice system still favoured the rich and the white minority,...
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