A year after the anthem bungle...
Accomplished songwriter and Just Jinjer frontman Ard Matthews still says he’s nursing a “daily psychological trauma”. ||| It’s been a year since the fateful incident, but accomplished songwriter and...
View ArticlePolice shot dead a man in the Eastern Cape when a group of people tried to...
Man shot dead in row over cow ||| Johannesburg - Eastern Cape police have shot dead a man in Tsolo when a group of people tried to slaughter a cow that had been hit by a car.The driver reported...
View ArticleLifeguard missing after falling off craft
A 24-year-old lifeguard is thought to have drowned after he fell off a rescue ski at the weekend. ||| Durban - A 24-year-old lifeguard is thought to have drowned after he fell off a rescue ski off...
View ArticleFatigued Sharks have no excuse
The Sharks are not excusing their loss to the Chiefs in New Zealand but were they fatigued from different time zones? ||| The Sharks may not make excuses for Saturday’s loss to the Chiefs in New...
View Article‘Cape dogs more important than poor’
Dogs in the Western Cape get more attention than people in poor communities, the provincial ANC said on Monday. ||| Cape Town - Dogs in the Western Cape get more attention than people in poor...
View ArticleMom abandons baby for booze
A woman has been arrested after leaving her four-month-old baby alone at home while she went out drinking. ||| Soweto, Gauteng - A Soweto woman has been arrested for child neglect after leaving her...
View ArticleFirearm was not on automatic: cop
A policeman who was present the day Thato Mokoka was killed has denied that his firearm was on automatic mode. ||| Johannesburg - A policeman who was present the day Thato Mokoka was killed told the...
View ArticleMan dies in head-on crash
A man from Botswana died when his vehicle collided head-on with a bakkie on the N4 near Zeerust on Monday morning. ||| Zeerust, North West - A man from Botswana died when his vehicle collided head-on...
View ArticleMan busted with 3kilos of cocaine
A sports bag found in a bus pulled over on the N2 on contained cocaine with an estimated street value of R913 000. ||| Cape Town - A man has been arrested with three kilograms of cocaine near Mossel...
View ArticleCity asks for pageant probe
The City of Johannesburg wants allegations of corruption surrounding the hosting of the 2009 Miss World beauty pageant probed. ||| Johannesburg - Allegations of corruption surrounding the hosting of...
View ArticleVorster convicted of treason
Boeremag leader Tom Vorster on Monday become the tenth accused to be convicted of treason. ||| Pretoria - Boeremag leader Tom Vorster on Monday become the tenth accused to be convicted of treason....
View ArticleDA calls for peace committee
The DA in KwaZulu-Natal has called for the establishment of a peace-keeping committee to help restore order to Sundumbili after a weekend attack. ||| Sundumbili, KwaZulu-Natal - The DA in KwaZulu-Natal...
View ArticleBeachfront buildings still empty
Three vacant restaurant buildings on the Durban beachfront have a lack of tenants, tourism authorities say. ||| Durban - Three vacant restaurant buildings on the Durban beachfront would not be filled...
View ArticleMaqubela murder trial resumes
The trial of Thandi Maqubela, widow of slain High Court judge Patrick Maqubela, resumed on Monday. ||| Cape Town - The trial of Thandi Maqubela, widow of slain High Court judge Patrick Maqubela,...
View ArticleTeen did not threaten shooter
Student constable Sipho Mbatha had no reason to feel threatened by the Soweto teenager he allegedly shot dead, the court has heard. ||| Johannesburg - Student constable Sipho Mbatha had no reason to...
View ArticleCops nab wanted man
A man was arrested in Soweto on Monday in connection with a hijacking. ||| Zola, Soweto - A man was arrested in Soweto on Monday in connection with a hijacking, Gauteng police said.Patrolling police,...
View ArticleRape accused’s bail bid postponed
The trial of a man accused of raping a five-year-old Limpopo girl was postponed on Monday. ||| Mankweng - The trial of a man accused of raping a five-year-old Limpopo girl was postponed on Monday,...
View ArticleHPCSA calls for compliance
Owners of healthcare practices have six months to register with the Health Professions Council of SA, it said on Monday. ||| Johannesburg - Owners of healthcare practices have six months to register...
View ArticleMore aid for students: Nzimande
Pretoria - ||| Pretoria - Financial support to poor students has increased in the last three years, Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande said on Monday.“Funds made available to...
View ArticleThird illegal miner found dead
The body of a third illegal miner was found in the Sand River near Welkom on Monday. ||| Welkom, Free State - The body of a third illegal miner was found in the Sand River near Welkom on Monday, Free...
View Article