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Wynberg court murder: Gang violence escalates as 2 more suspects charged
Wynberg court murder: Gang violence escalates as 2 more suspects charged! The two suspects added to the charges for a…
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NPA says more accused & charges may be added to case against Malusi Booi & Ralph Stanfield
While former City of Cape Town Human Settlements MMC Malusi Booi and nine of his co-accused will be spending Christmas…
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Petition opposes bail for farmer accused of mowing down 6-year-old boy
Thousands of Lutzville residents on the West Coast have petitioned the court to deny the bail application of farmer Christoffel…
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Sentencing of serial killer and rapist Johan Williams welcomed
Prosecutors say the sentencing of serial rapist and murderer Johan Williams to eight life sentences plus an additional sixty years…
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NPA to oppose bail should accused in Deveney Nel murder case apply for it
Prosecutors in the Deveney Nel murder case in Caledon said that they intended on opposing bail should her alleged killer…
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NPA hopeful new evidence found will lead to successful trial in Joshlin Smith disappearance case
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) said it is hopeful new evidence found in the case related to the disappearance of…
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‘Attempted rape victim deserves justice’: NPA speaks on trial of Luyanda Botha
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) said that the trial of convicted rapist and killer, Luyanda Botha, was not a public…
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Man jailed after in-law’s interference in his marriage leads to him killing his wife
A man from George in the Western Cape has been sentenced by the George Regional Court to 27 years direct…
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Suspected kidnapping syndicate targeting gay men facing more charges
An alleged kidnapping syndicate targeting gay men is facing more charges. The three suspects, from Soweto, in Gauteng, were arrested…
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63-year-old convicted of raping 2 pre-teens gets lighter sentence because of his age
The Hermanus Regional Court took a lenient approach when sentencing a 63-year-old convicted rapist. The man confessed to raping two…
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Mossel Bay man jailed for continuing to rape 15-year-old girl after fatally strangling her
A Western Cape man who brutally raped and murdered a 15-year-old girl has been sentenced to effective life imprisonment. Johan…
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Khayelitsha barbershop murder-accused say they’ll apply for bail
The two men accused of being involved in a mass shooting at a barbershop in Site C, Khayelitsha say they’ll…
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Cape Town man gets 20 years in jail for murdering step-grandmother
A 27-year-old man has been sentenced to 20 years behind bars for killing his 93-year-old step-grandmother. In a plea and…
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Police & NPA welcome life sentences of 2 Western Cape gangsters
The police and the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) have welcomed the sentencing of two gang members who were handed seven…
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NPA not ruling out more charges or more suspects in Joshlin Smith’s disappearance
More charges and more suspects, could be added to the case against four accused charged with the kidnapping and human…
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NPA mum on alleged involvement of Lourentia Lombaard in Joshlin Smith case
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has refused to divulge how Lourentia Lombaard is linked to the disappearance of six-year-old Joshlin…
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Suspect in Joshlin Smith case back in court
One of the suspects who have been implicated in the disappearance of Joshlin Smith is expected back in the Vredenburg…
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Timothy Ova found guilty of murdering 2 nine-year-old girls
The High Court of South Africa in George has convicted Timothy Ova for the murders of two nine-year-old girls Sharon…
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Ex-Oudtshoorn deputy mayor sentenced for s.e.xual assault
The former deputy mayor of Oudtshoorn in the Western Cape has been sentenced for s.e.xually assaulting an employee. Mlandeli Abednico…
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Western Cape man arrested with 95 000 images of child p0rn to bid for bail
A 53-year-old Worcester resident in the Western Cape is expected to make a bid for bail after he was arrested…
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Ex-SAPS intelligence officer gets life imprisonment for killing his ex-girlfriend around her 3-month-old baby
A policeman found guilty of killing his girlfriend has been sentenced to life imprisonment. Thandolwethu Faku, a former intelligence officer,…
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Elderly man gets 8 years in jail for distributing child p0rn
As the country partakes in the last week of the 16 Days of Activism of No Violence Against Women and…
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CPUT stabbing accused referred for mental evaluation
The man accused of stabbing a Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) student in Cape Town has been referred for…
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University of Western Cape student’s lawyer wants accused’s mental health to be assessed
The legal aid lawyer of UWC student Ntembeko Myalo, who is accused of attempting to kill his wife, a Cape…
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Another suspect arrested in Loyiso Nkohla murder
Another breakthrough has been made in the murder of slain activist Loyiso Nkohla, the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (known…
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Du Noon man gets life imprisonment for rape & grooming girl from age of 5 to 12
A 69-year-old rapist from Du Noon in Cape Town has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the Cape Town Regional…
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Former Piketberg cop who hunted his girlfriend before killing her, sentenced to life imprisonment
A former Western Cape cop will serve a life sentence for the premeditated murder of his girlfriend. Richard Smit was…
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Case of German tourist Nick Frischke moved to regional court
Five men accused in the disappearance of German tourist Nick Frischke in Cape Town will have their case transferred to…
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One of the accused in disappearance of German tourist Nick Frischke granted bail
One of the five men accused in the disappearance of German tourist Nick Frischke has been granted bail in the…
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Ex-police officer found guilty of killing his ex-girlfriend in Khayelitsha
Former police officer Thando Faku has been found guilty of killing his ex-girlfriend, Wendy Papu. Faku, who was off-duty at…
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School transport driver faces more charges as 6th pupil in Mitchells Plain crash dies
The driver who was initially charged with culpable homicide after five children died in a horrific accident in Mitchells Plain…
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NPA advances probe into death of anti-apartheid activist Ashley Kriel
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) in Western Cape said its investigation into the killing of anti-apartheid activist Ashley Kriel was…
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Victim pleads for pastor who r@ped her for years to be jailed
After years of living with pain and trauma, a woman from Atlantis is calling for justice as her alleged rapist…
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83-year-old ex-SA Maths teacher & rugby coach nabbed on s.e.xual assault charges due back in court in June
An 83-year-old ex-teacher accused of indecently assaulting boy learners is expected back in the dock in June. National Prosecuting Authority…
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Man accused of torching Parliament refuses to attend court for the 3rd time in a row
Zandile Christmas Mafe, the man accused of torching Parliament a year ago, has for the third time refused to attend…
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Parliament fire accused Zandile Mafe to spend festive season in jail
The man accused of setting Parliament alight will spend the festive season behind bars. Zandile Christmas Mafe briefly appeared at…
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Tazne van Wyk’s mother satisfied her murdered daughter is finally getting justice
The mother of murdered eight-year-old Tazne van Wyk says it was difficult being present in court, listening to details of…
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CT police hunting suspects after magistrate murdered
Police have launched a manhunt for the killers of a Cape Town magistrate. The body of 50-year-old, Romay van Rooyen,…
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Cape Town Magistrate Romey van Rooyen killed
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) on Monday said it was shocked and saddened by the news of the murder of…
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Parliament fire: State ready to proceed with case against Zandile Mafe
The state in the parliament arson case said it’s ready to proceed with the trial. 49-year-old Zandile Mafe, who allegedly…
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Firearms charges against Namibian man not connected to Phala Phala burglary, says NPA
The case against a Namibian man charged with the possession of 12 illegal firearms was postponed to 30 September in…
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Man linked to Phala Phala burglary saga appears in court for an unrelated matter
A man allegedly linked to the burglary saga at President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala game farm has on Thursday appeared…
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Rebuilding National Assembly to cost over R1 billion after Parliament fire
Public Works Minister, Patricia de Lille, says rebuilding the destroyed National Assembly will cost more than R1 billion. The final…
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Accused’s case in 2 Intercape bus attacks postponed for bail information
The case against a man implicated in at least two attacks on long-distance bus drivers in Cape Town has been…
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Man accused of setting Parliament alight is on hunger strike
The pre-trial hearing for parliament arson-accused Zandile Mafe has been postponed to next month. Mafe was scheduled to appear in…
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Parliament fire: Accused Zandile Mafe’s pre-trial postponed to September
The pre-trial for Parliament arson accused, Zandile Mafe, has been postponed to next month. Mafe was scheduled to appear for…
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Suspected Parliament arsonist Zandile Mafe’s bail application to be heard again
The bail appeal of suspected Parliament arsonist, Zandile Mafe, will have to be heard again in the Western Cape High…
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Stellenbosch student arrested for rape expected back in court in June
A Stellenbosch University student arrested on two counts of rape will be back in court next month. The accused made…
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Case against alleged Khayelitsha mass murder postponed
Madoda Zwayi, implicated in mass murder in Khayelitsha, has had his case postponed to 26 April. He’s been charged with…
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Man accused of Khayelitsha mass shooting returns to court on Thursday
A man accused of a mass shooting in Khayelitsha returns to court on Thursday. Madoda Zwayi made his first appearance…
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