SA can’t act against oil-slick ship
||| A South African coastguard aircraft has spotted and photographed a foreign container ship trailing a long oil slick off the Eastern Cape coast.But local maritime authorities Ä who have identified...
View ArticleJoburg denies inflating rates
The City of Johannesburg has denied inflating rates in the valuation of properties. ||| The City of Johannesburg has denied inflating rates in the valuation of properties.Spokesman Gabu Tugwana said on...
View ArticleMpumulanga fails to pass budget
The Mpumalanga provincial legislature confirmed on Friday that its budget had not been passed as scheduled. ||| The Mpumalanga provincial legislature confirmed on Friday that its budget had not been...
View ArticleEngage with your communities: Dodovu
Municipalities must engage with communities to prevent service delivery protests, local government and traditional affairs MEC China Dodovu said. ||| North West municipalities must engage with...
View ArticleMan in court for rape of sisters
A 20-yeqr-old shopkeeper appeared in court on Friday after two sisters, aged eight and twelve, were raped. ||| A man appeared in the Mankweng Magistrate's Court on Friday after two sisters were raped,...
View ArticleDad killed in motorcycle crash
A man was killed and his son was seriously injured when their motorbike collided with a truck . ||| A man was killed and his son was seriously injured when their motorbike collided with a truck in...
View ArticleKhomani San leader hospitalised
Well-known Khomani San leader and healer Oom Dawid Kruiper has been admitted to an Upington hospital. ||| Well-known Khomani San leader and healer Oom Dawid Kruiper has been admitted to an Upington...
View ArticleLife sentence for murder, robbery
An Eastern Cape man was jailed for life on Friday for armed robbery and murder. ||| An Eastern Cape man was jailed for life on Friday for armed robbery and murder by the East London High Court, police...
View ArticleFour in court for drugs worth R120m
Four men arrested at the Grobler's border post with drugs worth about R120 million appeared in court on Friday. ||| Four men arrested at the Grobler's border post with drugs worth about R120 million...
View Article‘Incredible force’ to break baby’s ribs
To break a baby's ribs would need “incredible force”, a neurosurgeon testified in the trial couple accused of murdering their baby. ||| To break a baby's ribs would need “incredible force”, a...
View ArticleDouble life sentence for murder
A farm worker who bludgeoned and stabbed to death his elderly employers was sentenced to two terms of life imprisonment. ||| A farm worker who bludgeoned and stabbed to death an elderly Dutch...
View ArticleSunday Times must apologise to Byleveld
The Sunday Times must apologise to former top cop Piet Byleveld for insinuating that he may have accepted a gift from a suspect. ||| The Sunday Times must apologise to former police detective Piet...
View ArticleCop wounded in shoot-out
A policeman and a wanted criminal were wounded in a shoot-out in Umlazi on Friday. ||| A policeman and a wanted criminal were wounded in a shoot-out in Umlazi on Friday, KwaZulu-Natal police...
View ArticleTwo dead in four car crash
Two men died and two women were injured in a four-vehicle crash on the N2 at the Sir Lowry's Pass in Cape Town on Friday. ||| Two men died and two women were injured in a four-vehicle crash on the N2...
View ArticleCanoeist loses rabies battle
Underberg farmer and top canoeist Graeme Anderson has died of rabies, SABC radio news reported. ||| Underberg farmer and top canoeist Graeme Anderson has died of rabies, SABC radio news reported on...
View ArticleBaby drowns in basin
A 10-month-old baby drowned in a basin in Biesiesvlei. ||| A 10-month-old baby drowned in a basin in Biesiesvlei, North West police said on Friday.Sergeant Philani Nkwalase said the family was watching...
View ArticleMan trapped in taxi passenger seat
Thirteen people were injured when a minibus taxi hit a pole in Pietermaritzburg in KwaZulu-Natal. ||| Johannesburg - Thirteen people were injured when a minibus taxi hit a pole in Pietermaritzburg in...
View ArticleMinister’s wife accused of swindling law firm
The wife of a NG Kerk minister has appeared in court for allegedly stealing R6.9 million from her workplace, according to a newspaper report. ||| Johannesburg - The wife of a Centurion NG Kerk minister...
View ArticleAnti-drug activist in coke bust
World-renowned director of the Muaythai Against Drugs Foundation, Gary Trappler, has been arrested for possession of cocaine. ||| World-renowned director of the Muaythai Against Drugs Foundation,...
View ArticlePlot thickens in Lolly case
A company apparently owned by Czech fugitive Radovan Krejcir has filed papers in court to claim $1 million from strip doyen Lolly Jackson’s estate. ||| As Lolly Jackson’s alleged killer was ordered by...
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