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Ex-Eskom CEO Matshela Koko wants fraud case struck
Former Eskom CEO Matshela Koko and his co-accused have argued for the R2 billion corruption case against them to be…
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Court hears ZEP non-renewal will affect many lives
The Helen Suzman Foundation has insisted that Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi’s decision to terminate the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit (ZEP)…
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Police officer insists Senzo Meyiwa murder accused knew his relatives tried to kill him
A state witness has insisted that relatives of one of the accused in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial targeted him,…
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Senzo Meyiwa trial: Witness tells court no bloodstains found on bullet projectile
A new state witness in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial says no bloodstains were found on the bullet projectile found…
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Senzo Meyiwa murder trial: Cop tells court that he’s tired of testifying, says the trial has made him sick
Warrant Officer Thabo Mosia has expressed his distress regarding the time he has spent testifying in the murder trial of…
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Meyiwa trial: Police officer admits it did not occur to him to collect some evidence from the house
State witness, warrant officer Thabo Mosia, says he did not consider that some of the people in the house on…
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Angelo Agrizzi fends off Sars in R174 million tax case
Whistleblower Angelo Agrizzi on Monday kicked the South African Revenue Service (Sars) to touch over its attempt to claim R174…
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Zandile Khumalo tells defence attorney she’s not his wife in heated exchange during Senzo Meyiwa trial
In an effort to highlight inconsistencies from the first State witness, the defence spent most of Monday morning reading through…
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Free State municipality refuses to get involved in court matter over solar power project
A municipality in the Free State has refused to get involved in a high court matter which would have seen…
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10 000 Zimbabweans register to return home as the Zim Exemption Permit expires
Around 10 000 Zimbabwean nationals living in South Africa have applied for assistance from their government to return home and…
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Zandie recalls how Senzo Meyiwa’s wife Mandisa blamed Kelly Khumalo for fatal shooting
Zandile Lorraine Khumalo told the Gauteng High Court, Pretoria, that when Senzo Meyiwa’s wife Mandisa Mkhize arrived at the Botshelong…
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Legal Practice Council warns Malesela Teffo remains struck off the roll of advocates
The Legal Practice Council (LPC) has written to lawyers representing disbarred advocate Malesela Teffo, warning that it will continue with…
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AFU awarded R584 million order against ex-ABB employees, wives & Eskom subcontractors
The Asset Forfeiture Unit (AFU) has been awarded a provisional restraint order valued at R583.8m against former employees of ABB…
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Man who left his wife for over 17 years, forfeits everything during divorce settlement
A man who left his wife and child over 17 years ago, has lost out on his portion of his…
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Two sentenced to 18 terms of life imprisonment for human trafficking
A group of four people was convicted of an array of charges that include human trafficking, rape, kidnapping, and child…
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Leigh Matthews’ killer Donovan Moodley denied parole
It has not been a good month for convicted killer Donovan Moodley, who was denied parole again on Wednesday. The…
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Tshwane mayor Murunwa Makwarela resigns
Murunwa Makwarela has resigned as Tshwane executive mayor. Makwarela has been accused of supplying falsified documents on his 2016 sequestration.…
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Flavio Hlabangwane pleads guilty
Tshepang Pitse says he is relieved his daughter’s killer has pleaded guilty. Pitse was murdered and dismembered by her boyfriend,…
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Lawyers of woman challenging Divorce Act say move would help many
Lawyers acting for a woman behind a bold constitutional challenge to the Divorce Act said that it stood to make…
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Court grants President Cyril Ramaphosa interdict
The Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg has granted President Cyril Ramaphosa an urgent interdict to stop his predecessor, Jacob Zuma,…
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President Cyril Ramaphosa files papers to interdict private prosecution bid
President Cyril Ramaphosa has filed papers in the Gauteng High Court for an urgent application to interdict former President Jacob…
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Nersa has until Jan to decide on Eskom’s 32% tariff hike
South African households and businesses may have to contend with higher electricity prices if the National Energy Regulator of SA…
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ConCourt dismisses Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s appeal
The Constitutional Court has dismissed suspended Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s appeal case on the validation of the SARS rogue report.…
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Woman sentenced to jail for not letting father see his kids
A Gauteng woman was sentenced to a month in prison for contempt of court after denying the father of her…
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Dirco suffers another court blow over R50 million Cuba donation
The Constitutional Court has dismissed the Department of International Relations and Cooperation’s (Dirco) application for direct access to appeal the…
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Man gets 2 life sentences after appealing initial 30-year sentence for murdering wife & daughter
A man who appealed his 30-year sentence for the premeditated murder of his wife and daughter in 2015 has now…
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2nd alleged victim set to testify behind closed doors in s.e.x trial of Bishop Stephen Zondo
Another woman who claimed that she was a victim of Rivers of Living Waters Church leader Bishop Bafana Stephen Zondo…
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Kelly Khumalo’s song ‘Ngathwala Ngaye’ heats up speculations
SONG behind South African singer Kelly Khumalo’s pinned tweet has set tongues wagging on Twitter after defence advocate Malesela Teffo’s…
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Advocate Teffo threatens to sue Minister Bheki Cele and police over his arrest in court
Advocate Malesela Teffo, the lawyer arrested in court during the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, is considering suing Police Minister Bheki…
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Silicosis claimants paid R320 million to date in class action settlement
It’s been a decade since gold miners afflicted by the lung disease silicosis first launched a class action suit seeking…
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Man guilty of murdering 2 men after setting fire to friend’s curtains
Following what a judge called a “spectacularly stupid effort to rouse his friend”, a man who set the bedroom curtains…
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Vexatious ex-husband abused legal system to harass ex-wife, says court
A fed-up ex-wife approached the court to have her former husband declared a vexatious litigant because he has been dragging…
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Wellington Kachidza, the Pretoria serial killer gets life imprisonment for all 8 counts of murder
Judge Hennie De Vos has rejected Pretoria serial killer Wellington Kachidza’s assertions that he could be rehabilitated as “witchcraft” and…
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Zondo Commission applies for an extension until end of April
South Africans might have to wait a bit longer for the third instalment of the State Capture Commission’s report. Justice…
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Pretoria serial killer pleads guilty to multiple counts of murder, robbery, rape & extortion
A Pretoria “serial killer” Wellington Kachidza has pleaded guilty to multiple counts of extortion, murder, robbery with aggravating circumstances and…
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Ex-assistant director at Department of Home Affairs illegally in country
A former assistant director at the Department of Home Affairs, who comes from the Congo, once again failed in his…
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High Court upholds Manuel Chang extradition judgment
The Gauteng High Court has upheld the judgment that former Mozambican Finance Minister Manuel Chang should be extradited to United…
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Bishop Zondo rape accuser says all she wanted was apology not gifts and money
All Rivers of Living Waters Church leader Bishop Bafana Stephen Zondo’s alleged rape victim wanted from him, was an apology.…
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Death threats against advocate representing Zimbabweans in high court
Advocate Simba Chitando, who is representing some 250 000 Zimbabweans in the Gauteng High Court in their quest to become…
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Zimbabwean residents want SA IDs and permanent residency
The Zimbabwean Exemption Permit Holders Association, representing roughly 250 000 Zimbabweans in SA, has asked the Gauteng High Court to…
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Heartbreaking: Evil parents beat up and break their 2-months-old baby’s ribs
A young mother wiped an occasional tear from her eye while the judge yesterday found that she and the child’s…
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Minister Mbalula defends new traffic laws seeking to introduce demerit points system
Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula has rejected the assertion that the new traffic laws seeking to introduce the demerit points system…
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DA takes first step in getting Jacob Zuma sent back to prison
Steenhuisen announced on Friday that he had applied to the Gauteng High Court to review and set aside National Commissioner…
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Road Accident Fund infringing on rights of claimants, says Lawyer
By placing obstacles which make it nearly impossible to lodge claims, the Road Accident Fund (RAF) is infringing on the…
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Bishop Zondo’s s.e.x crimes trial postponed after he fires advocate
The s.e.x trial of controversial Rivers of Living Waters Church leader Bishop Bafana Stephen Zondo was once again postponed in…
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Bishop Zondo’s rape accusers expected to testify in s.e.x crimes trial
The women who claimed that they were raped or fell prey to the alleged sexual advances of controversial Rivers of…
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