Cops accused of abuse to be probed
Two police officers who allegedly assaulted and wrongfully arrested a Bryanston man will be investigated, the Independent Police Investigative Directorate said. ||| Two police officers who allegedly...
View ArticleBlue light accident hidden: DA
The reported cover-up of a blue-light accident involving two members of an MEC’s security staff was shocking, the Democratic Alliance said. ||| The reported cover-up of a blue-light accident involving...
View ArticleMan found with gunshot wound to head
A 47-year-old man was found dead at his home in Amalinda near Mdantsane in the Eastern Cape at the weekend. ||| A 47-year-old man was found dead at his home in Amalinda near Mdantsane in the Eastern...
View ArticleEvidence in Jub Jub trial ‘compromised’
Evidence in the murder trial of musician Molemo “Jub Jub” Maarohanye and Themba Tshabalala was questioned in court. ||| Evidence in the murder trial of musician Molemo “Jub Jub” Maarohanye and...
View ArticleFinal postponement in Bronx murder case
The prosecution in the Bronx murder trial in Cape Town was on Monday allowed a final postponement for further investigation. ||| The prosecution in the Bronx murder trial in Cape Town was on Monday...
View ArticleAlleged drug pusher in court
A 26-year-old man was denied bail on Monday after he was allegedly found in possession of milions of rands’ worth of drugs. ||| A 26-year-old man was denied bail by the Middelburg Magistrate's Court on...
View ArticleTwo killed in traffic accident
Two women were killed in an accident involving a car and a truck between Butterworth and the Ndabakazi railway station. ||| Two women were killed in an accident involving a car and a truck between...
View ArticlePretoria vendors to march
Informal traders in Pretoria will march on Tuesday in an attempt to stop the city's metro police harassing them. ||| Informal traders in Pretoria will march in the city on Tuesday in an attempt to get...
View ArticlePolokwane service rates increase
The cash-strapped Polokwane municipality has decided to increase its service rates as it struggles to collect potential revenue. ||| The cash-strapped Polokwane municipality has decided to increase its...
View ArticleVideo not tampered with - expert
A video allegedly showing Molemo “Jub Jub” Maarohanye and Themba Tshabalala drag racing was not tampered with, the court heard. ||| A video allegedly showing murder accused Molemo “Jub Jub” Maarohanye...
View ArticleYouth in court over university rapes
A youth appeared in the Mankweng Magistrate's Court on Monday for allegedly raping three students at the University of Limpopo. ||| A youth appeared in the Mankweng Magistrate's Court on Monday for...
View ArticleMan charged after fatal crash
A man appeared in the Mankweng Magistrate's Court on Monday on charges of culpable homicide and drunken driving. ||| A man appeared in the Mankweng Magistrate's Court on Monday on charges of culpable...
View ArticleWoman accused of killing husband
A woman appeared in the Mankweng Magistrate's Court on Monday for allegedly killing her husband. ||| A woman appeared in the Mankweng Magistrate's Court on Monday for allegedly killing her husband,...
View ArticlePolice probed after torture
North West police are being investigated for allegedly torturing a boy who they thought had information about a missing cousin. ||| North West police are being investigated for assault after allegedly...
View ArticleGardener ‘killed over wages’
A former gardener claimed he killed his elderly employer because he had refused to pay his wages and had threatened to kill him. ||| A former gardener claimed he killed his elderly employer in a fit of...
View ArticleSon recalls finding parents’ bodies
“I found them. It's so unreal. You are so paralysed you're even surprised that the sun is shining,” Wim van Den Bosch told the court. ||| Discovering the bodies of his parents was so devastating that...
View ArticleGauteng health pays R11.6m claim
The Gauteng health department has paid R11.6 million to the family of a boy who suffered cerebral palsy after treatment at the Far East Rand hospital. ||| The Gauteng health department has paid R11.6...
View ArticleMotorists owe R1.3 billion
The eThekwini municipality is looking at new measures to collected unpaid traffic fines that have amounted to R1.3 billion. ||| Reminding offenders of outstanding traffic fines on their lights and...
View ArticleHabana nice day
The Springboks’ open practice session at Durban North’s Northwood High School was a hit with pupils, parents and the public. ||| Amid chants of “Beeeast” and “Lambie”, the Springboks’ open practice...
View ArticleBrothers held after man hacked to death
Two brothers were arrested after they allegedly hacked a man to death in KwaNobuhle, near Uitenhage, police said. ||| Two brothers were arrested after they allegedly hacked a man to death in...
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