Cele inquiry member robbed
Robbers using R5 rifles stolen from Waterkloof Air Force Base have robbed a member of the board of inquiry into Bheki Cele. ||| A member of the board of inquiry into the conduct of National Police...
View ArticleTshwane exposing residents
The Tshwane metro municipality is neglecting to keep residents' sensitive documents safe from possible racketeers, the DA claimed. ||| The Tshwane metro municipality is neglecting to keep residents'...
View ArticleEskom moves cables for giraffes
South Africa's power utility has moved cables in a wildlife sanctuary after several giraffes were electrocuted. ||| South Africa's power utility has moved cables in a wildlife sanctuary after several...
View ArticleBaby found dead in dustbin
The body of new-born baby was found in a dustbin in Pretoria. ||| The body of new-born baby was found in a dustbin in Pretoria on Friday, police said.Captain Agnes Huma said the body, covered with a...
View ArticleTwo shot on Zim border
Two men were shot and wounded when they tried crossing the border illegally. ||| Two men were shot and wounded when they tried crossing the border illegally, Musina police said on Friday.Lt-Col Ronel...
View ArticleKiller gardener jailed
A gardener convicted of raping and murdering his woman employer in Robertson was handed two life sentences on Friday. ||| A gardener convicted of raping and murdering his woman employer in Robertson...
View ArticleRobber shot dead
A man was shot and killed during a house robbery. ||| A man was shot and killed during a house robbery in George, Western Cape police said on Friday.Captain Bernadine Steyn said the house owners, a...
View ArticleGang-rape accused’s case postponed
A man accused of kidnapping and raping a Soweto teenager, who is also the victim of a video-taped gang-rape has appeared in court. ||| A man accused of kidnapping and raping a Soweto teenager, who is...
View ArticleConcerns at ANCYL Limpopo conference
Concerns about the exclusion of some branches from the ANCYL Limpopo elective conference remained unanswered on Friday. ||| Concerns about the exclusion of some branches from the ANCYL Limpopo elective...
View ArticleE-toll process not transparent: Fedusa
There is a lack of transparency in the introduction of the Gauteng e-tolling system, Fedusa said. ||| There is a lack of transparency in the introduction of the Gauteng e-tolling system, Fedusa said on...
View ArticleBusinessman in court for alleged fraud
A businessman accused of fraudulently selling a non-existent mobile coffee shop franchise appeared in court on Friday. ||| A businessman accused of fraudulently selling a non-existent mobile coffee...
View ArticleMan jailed for fiancée’s murder
A man convicted of murdering his fiancée was sentenced to 18 years in prison. ||| A man convicted of murdering his fiancée was sentenced to 18 years in prison by the Mankweng Magistrate's Court on...
View ArticleMan dies in chainsaw accident
An elderly man died in a chainsaw accident in Pietermaritzburg on Friday. ||| An elderly man died in a chainsaw accident in Pietermaritzburg on Friday, KwaZulu-Natal paramedics said.“Reports from the...
View ArticleTraffic officer shot
A traffic officer was wounded in a shooting at the intersection of Bruce Street and Empire Road in Hillbrow. ||| A traffic officer was wounded in a shooting at the intersection of Bruce Street and...
View ArticleFree ‘polygamous’ flight offer
Kulula will offer a free flight to families with multiple wives as President Jacob Zuma ties the knot for the sixth time. ||| A quirky South African budget airline said Friday it will offer a free...
View ArticleChild tells court of baby’s beating
Wade “was in heaven because Nolan hurt him”. ||| A boy told a Pretoria court on Friday how he saw murder-accused Nolan Schoeman punch a sleeping baby on the head.The nine-year-old testified by means of...
View ArticleMeasurements at Mandela crash queried
Measurements taken at the scene of the car crash that killed 13-year-old Zenani Mandela were inaccurate, the court heard on Friday. ||| Measurements taken at the scene of the car crash that killed...
View ArticleSA gets fourth First Lady
South Africa now has four first ladies with President Jacob Zuma's marriage to Bongi Ngema in a traditional ceremony at his home. ||| South Africa now has four first ladies with President Jacob Zuma's...
View ArticleMissing fishermen found
Three fishermen who went missing off the coast of Elands Bay, north of Cape Town, were found on Friday. ||| Three fishermen who went missing off the coast of Elands Bay, north of Cape Town, were found...
View ArticleFour fraudsters arrested
Four men found in possession of stolen bank cards and a machine to clone bank cards were arrested in Mthatha on Friday. ||| Four men found in possession of stolen bank cards and a machine to clone bank...
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