Boy dies in accident
A seven-year-old boy was killed when he was hit by a bakkie in Pietermaritzburg on Thursday. ||| A seven-year-old boy was killed when he was hit by a bakkie in Pietermaritzburg on Thursday, paramedics...
View ArticleParalegal on fraud charges
A paralegal appeared in court on Thursday for allegedly pretending to be an attorney. ||| A Durbanville paralegal appeared in the Goodwood Magistrate's Court on Thursday for allegedly pretending to be...
View ArticleWoman found raped, strangled
A woman was raped and strangled in her house in Seweding village, near Mmabatho. ||| A woman was raped and strangled in her house in Seweding village, near Mmabatho, on Thursday, North West police...
View ArticleTatane murder trial postponed
The trial of seven policemen accused of assaulting and killing Ficksburg protester Andries Tatane was postponed to May 2012. ||| The trial of seven Free State policemen accused of assaulting and...
View ArticleMom free after tik arrest
A pregnant Cape Town woman walked free after a four-month wait to go on trial for alleged possession of the drug tik. ||| A pregnant Cape Town woman walked free on Thursday after a four-month wait to...
View ArticlePolice seize 200kg dagga
Six people were arrested for the possession of 200kg of dagga in Potchefstroom on Thursday. ||| Six people were arrested for the possession of 200kg of dagga in Potchefstroom on Thursday, North West...
View ArticleJustice sought for Tatane’s death
Free State teacher Phillip Selokoe says somebody must take responsibility for the death of protester Andries Tatane. ||| Free State teacher Phillip Selokoe told the Ficksburg Regional Court on Thursday...
View ArticleCops to stick to their guns
The disarming of police officers declared incompetent to handle firearms has been halted. ||| The disarming of police officers declared incompetent to handle firearms has been halted, police management...
View ArticleTask team given more time on e-toll plan
The implementation of the e-tolling system on highways across Gauteng has been delayed for a month. ||| Johannesburg - The implementation of the e-tolling system on Gauteng's highways was postponed for...
View ArticleNando’s delivers on food challenge
The fast food chain Nando's has delivered a substantial order to the Johannesburg Children's Home in response to a challenge by Santam. ||| Johannesburg - The fast food chain Nando's delivered a...
View ArticleJohannesburg crash claims five lives
A woman and her four passengers have been killed in a car crash in Naturena near Johannesburg. ||| Johannesburg - Five people died when their car crashed into a tree before hitting a wall in the south...
View ArticleJudge rules on media sources
The South African National Editors’ Forum has welcomed a high court judgment in favour of journalists protecting their confidential sources. ||| Johannesburg - A high court judgment in favour of...
View ArticleMentally challenged woman raped in E Cape
A man has been arrested for allegedly raping a 19-year-old mentally challenged woman in Butterworth. ||| A man has been arrested for allegedly raping a 19-year-old mentally challenged woman in...
View ArticlePatients held hostage at DBN hospital
A large police contingent has been deployed to Westville Hospital after reports of a hostage situation. ||| A large police contingent has been deployed to Westville Hospital in Durban after unconfirmed...
View ArticleNegotiators arrive at hospital hostage scene
Negotiations are underway with a man who has taken two women hostage at Durban’s Westville Hospital. ||| Negotiations were underway with a man who has taken two women hostage at the Westville Hospital...
View Article3 injured in DBN hospital hostage drama
Negotiators try to diffuse the situation after a nurse, a security guard and a member of the catering staff are injured. ||| Negotiations were underway with a man who has taken two women hostage at the...
View Article‘The only way to escape e-toll system...’
Government must cancel the toll collection contract with the Electronic Toll Collection Consortium, says the DA. ||| Government needs to cancel the toll collection contract with the Electronic Toll...
View ArticleHostage taker killed at DBN hospital
A gunman who fired several shots at Westville Hospital in Durban has been shot dead. ||| A gunman who fired several shots at Westville Hospital in Durban on Friday has been shot dead. The man had held...
View ArticleHospital gunman may have been bipolar
A man who held a woman hostage for four hours at Westville Hospital in Durban has been shot dead. ||| A man who held a woman hostage for four hours at Westville Hospital in Durban on Friday was shot...
View ArticleNewspaper vendors’s R25 000 inheritance
Two Volksblad newspaper vendors have inherited R25 000 each from a widower who they delivered newspapers to. ||| Two Volksblad newspaper vendors have inherited R25 000 each from a widower who they...
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