E.tv fine lowered for Gaddafi images
The BCCSA has ordered e.tv to pay a R20 000 fine for airing footage of the late Libyan leader’s death. ||| The Broadcasting Complaints Commission of SA (BCCSA) has ordered television channel e.tv to...
View ArticleSeventh illegal miner rescued
A seventh illegal miner has been rescued from a disused gold mine near Welkom, Free State. ||| A seventh illegal miner was rescued from a disused gold mine near Welkom on Wednesday, Free State police...
View ArticleElectric shock kills one, injures co-worker
A man is fighting for his life after 12 000 volts of electricity blasted through his body. ||| A man is fighting for his life after 12 000 volts of electricity blasted through his body.The man’s...
View ArticleHijack victim accused of fraud sues
Police allegedly accused Verna Iten of orchestrating a hijacking as she “wanted to commit insurance fraud”. ||| A Newlands woman has told the Pretoria High Court about her ordeal when she was hijacked...
View ArticleGallery security guard arrested
One of the men accused of defacing “The Spear” has laid a charge of assault against the guard who caught him. ||| A security guard who arrested a man who allegedly defaced a controversial painting of...
View ArticleTutu domestic’s alleged killer appears
The gardener of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu's daughter has appeared in court for her domestic worker's death. ||| The gardener of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu's daughter appeared in the Cape...
View ArticleGallery guard’s assault case postponed
A security guard who restrained one of the men who allegedly defaced “The Spear” has appeared in court. ||| The security guard who restrained one of the men who allegedly defaced a controversial...
View ArticleCop shot five times
A police constable was shot five times as he approached a car in Khuma, North West. ||| A police constable was shot five times as he approached a car in Khuma, North West police said on...
View ArticleFather of six to appear on rape charges
After seven years of investigations, a Limpopo man is to appear in court on two counts of murder and 29 of rape. ||| A father of six will appear in the Seshego Magistrate's Court on Thursday on two...
View ArticleBoy dies in shack fire
A toddler has been killed and eight people left homeless by a fire in Kuils River. ||| A toddler was killed and eight people were left homeless by a fire in Kuils River on Wednesday, the Cape Town...
View ArticleMom in court after 5 kids killed
Venolia Siwa allegedly drowned her children when she thought a lethal concoction was not working fast enough. ||| A Northern Cape woman accused of killing her five children appeared in the Pampierstad...
View ArticleMentally challenged woman’s rapist jailed
A man has been sentenced to life in prison for raping a woman in Senwabarwana. ||| A man was sentenced to life in prison for raping a woman in Senwabarwana, Limpopo police said.Lt-Col Ronel Otto said...
View ArticleKZN murderer still at large
Police are searching for a man believed to have shot and killed two men in the Jacobs industrial area. ||| Police were searching on Wednesday for a man believed to have shot and killed two men in...
View ArticleConcourt to rule on eviction
The Constitutional Court is to rule whether to extend the eviction deadline of occupiers of a building on Saratoga Avenue. ||| The Constitutional Court will rule on Thursday whether to extend the...
View ArticleAlcohol saga: Premier’s office employee sentenced
A woman who fraudulently obtained R20 000 worth of liquor has been sentenced to two years' house arrest. ||| A woman who fraudulently obtained R20,000 worth of liquor while employed in the Western Cape...
View Article‘The Spear will soon be a distant memory’
The defacing of a portrait depicting the president with his genitals exposed will not increase its value, says an art expert. ||| The defacing of a portrait depicting President Jacob Zuma with his...
View ArticleKleinzee mine rescue continues
Search teams are still trying to locate 15 illegal diggers trapped inside the Bontekou Mine near Kleinzee. ||| Bloemfontein - Efforts to rescue 15 illegal miners at the Bontekou Mine, near Kleinzee,...
View ArticleNurses protest over hospital’s future
The provincial Health Department has assured workers at St Aidan’s Hospital that their jobs are safe, after a protest. ||| The provincial Health Department has assured workers at St Aidan’s Hospital...
View ArticlePrincipal wants his job back
The principal of Isipingo Primary School Suresh Karysingh says he wants his job back, despite being forcibly removed. ||| The principal of Isipingo Primary School, who was forcibly removed from his...
View ArticleRights group hails coach’s arrest
An advocacy group has slammed the legal system after European authorities arrested a suspected of sexual abuser. ||| A children’s rights advocacy group has slammed the legal system as ineffective after...
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