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2 cops sentenced for extorting R14K from a man who was branding clothes using the SAPS logo
Two former police officers have been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment after they extorted R14,000 from a printing business owner…
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Bail for BMW driver who allegedly ploughed into 6 pedestrians killing them
A 24-year-old driver who allegedly ploughed into six pedestrians, killing them all, has been released on R1,000 bail. Sanele Zinkwantshu…
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Centurion woman who buried bodies of her son and 2 lovers on top of each other, sent to jail
The High Court in Pretoria on Monday sentenced Pamela Ncumisa Selani from Olievenhoutbosch to three life terms for three counts…
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Stepfather arrested for brutal murder of 13-year-old boy, child’s body found with stab wounds
A 37-year-old man is scheduled to make his first appearance before the Rustenburg Magistrate’s Court on Monday, in connection with…
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Shebeshxt is reportedly to appear in court
Controversial Limpopo rapper, Lehlogonolo “Shebeshxt” Chauke’s problems are reportedly piling up following his daughter’s passing. Sunday World reports that Shebeshxt…
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Here’s how IEC commissioner, Nomsa Masuku allegedly defrauded Standard Bank trust
Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) commissioner Dr Nomsa Praisy Masuku was allegedly the only active participant in the awarding…
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Gang member gets life plus 87 years in jail for violent rampage in Gqeberha
An Eastern Cape gang member has been sentenced on an array of charges in the Gqeberha Regional Court. Irvin van…
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Boyfriend accused of killing Joburg pastry chef Thembekile Letlape abandons bail
The man accused of killing celebrity pastry chef Thembekile Letlape in May has abandoned his application for bail. In addition…
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Culpable homicide case against Free State man after girlfriend mauled to death by pit bulls not enrolled in court
A case of culpable homicide against a Free State man arrested after his girlfriend was mauled to death by his…
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Dad found guilty of killing 5-year-old son amid paternity dispute with mother
A father who killed his 5-year-old son after an argument with the child’s mother over his paternity was found guilty…
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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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DJ Maphorisa and Thuli’s latest video has Mzansi talking
Popular South African DJ, record producer, singer, and songwriter, DJ Maphorisa and Thuli Phongolo appear to have finally found their…
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3 appeared in Cape Town Magistrates Court for kidnapping & extortion
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) says the three men arrested for allegedly kidnapping another man in Woodstock, Cape Town, have…
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Nurse accused of killing domestic worker for R6 million insurance payout expected back in court
Alleged killer nurse, Sithembile Happiness Xulu, accused of killing her 21-year-old domestic, Busiswa Nxumalo, over a R6 million payout is…
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Nigerian man sentenced for running brothel in Centurion
A Nigerian man has been handed four life sentences and an additional 18 years imprisonment for rape and human trafficking.…
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R56 million police vehicle branding fraud case set for pre-trial
The R56 million police vehicle branding corruption case against businessman Kishene Chetty and 40 of his co-accused has been postponed…
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PPE tender fraud & corruption case against Kishene Chetty postponed
The PPE tender fraud and corruption case against businessman Kishene Chetty and his co-accused has been postponed to provide instructions…
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Murdered woman’s mobile phone sinks rapist-killer, gets sentenced to 4 life terms in jail
The High Court in Mpumalanga, sitting in Middelburg, has convicted and sentenced Joseph Thabang Selepe, aged 30, to four life…
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NPA wants to try Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula’s corruption case at high court
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) wants to try former Parliament Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula’s corruption case at the High Court. Mapisa-Nqakula…
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Kirsten Kluyts murder: Student’s bail appeal to be heard in the High Court
The 21-year-old student accused of the murder of Sandton teacher Kirsten Kluyts is expected to appeal his bail rejection on…
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Northern Cape cop accused of raping his girlfriend denied bail
A police officer from the Northern Cape who appeared in the Richmond District Court has been remanded behind bars. The…
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Policeman denied bail on rape charge
A police constable from Richmond in the Northern Cape will be remanded in custody after his bail was denied by…
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Ditebogo Phalane murder accused back behind bars
The three suspects behind the murder of five-year-old Ditebogo Phalane will return to a Pretoria North court in August after…
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One of the Ditebogo Phalane murder accused was out on bail for violent crimes
It has been revealed that one of the men accused of murdering five-year-old Ditebogo Junior Phalane was out on bail…
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Shauwn Mkhize (MaMkhize) owes SARS over R37 million in unpaid taxes
The owner of the Royal AM soccer team Shauwn Mkhize is embroiled in another tax scandal that could see her…
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Gupta brothers arrested for their alleged involvement in suicide of Indian builder
Controversial businessmen Ajay Gupta and Anil Gupta were arrested on Friday in India for their alleged involvement in the death…
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Digital Vibes project manager Lizeka Tonjeni found guilty of accepting R160K bribe
A former Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent (MISA) employee, Lizeka Tonjeni, has been found guilty of accepting a R160 000 bribe…
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NPA decision not to prosecute Fikile Mbalula over R680K Dubai family trip was shocking, says Busisiwe Mkhwebane
Former Public Protector of South Africa, advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane said it was “shocking” when the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) declined…
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Uyinene Mrwetyana’s killer back in court for attempted rape involving another woman
Luyanda Botha, the rapist and murderer of UCT student Uyinene Mrwetyana, appeared in court this month for the attempted rape…
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NPA refuses to give details of police investigation into Ditebogo Phalane’s murder
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has refused to divulge any details on the police’s investigation into the senseless murder of…
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AfriForum: ANC’s Fikile Mbalula has case to answer for 2016 Dubai holiday
AfriForum’s private prosecution unit said that African National Congress (ANC) secretary-general, Fikile Mbalula, had a case to answer to for…
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19-year-old boy denied bail for allegedly r@ping cousin
A 19-year-old Zimbabwean boy appeared in the Pretoria Magistrates’ Court on Monday facing a charge of raping his 10-year-old cousin.…
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Bail denied for 8 Nigerian nationals accused of assaulting SAPS members, damaging police station
The Kimberley Magistrates’ Court in the Northern Cape has denied bail to eight Nigerian nationals who were charged with malicious…
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Mozambique man gets life sentence for girlfriend’s murder in Mpumalanga
A Mozambique man who murdered his girlfriend in December 2022 was sentenced to life and six imprisonments on Monday for…
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Two men arrested for Soshanguve hijacking yet to be linked to Ditebogo Phalane’s murder
Two men arrested following a deadly hijacking in Soshanguve are yet to be linked to the murder of five-year-old Ditebogo…
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Jacob Zuma’s arms deal corruption trial scheduled to kick off in April 2025
Former President Jacob Zuma’s arms deal corruption trial is now set to kick off next April. The case in which…
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22-year-old paedophile gets 2 life terms of imprisonment
A 22-year-old man was sentenced to two life terms of imprisonment for repeatedly raping an eight-year-old girl and compelling her…
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Truck driver in horror Pongola crash gets 20 years in jail
Almost a year and a half after a deadly crash claimed the lives of 18 school children and two adults,…
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Pretoria mother to serve 10 years in jail for murdering her 2 kids
The High Court in Pretoria has sentenced 29-year-old mother, Lehlogonolo Mary Bokaba to 20 years direct imprisonment after convicting her…
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NPA plans to bring an application to force start of COSAS Four trial
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) is planning on bringing an application that could force the start of the COSAS (Congress…
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Lamola: Inquest into deaths of Luthuli, Mxenge and Mantyi to be reopened
Justice and Correctional Services Minister Ronald Lamola has announced that the inquest into the death of former African National Congress…
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NPA will disclose a confession related to Joshlin Smith’s kidnapping
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) said that a confession related to how six-year-old Joshlin Smith was allegedly kidnapped and human…
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3 men get maximum sentences for raping their stepdaughters
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) this week secured life terms for three men found guilty of raping young girls in…
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Springbok police captain released on R50K bail after his arrest on fraud & corruption
A South African Police Services (SAPS) employee who holds the rank of Captain has found himself of the wrong side…
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Man sentenced for raping & impregnating teen stepdaughter
The Roodepoort Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday sentenced a stepfather to life imprisonment for raping and impregnating his partner’s daughter. National…
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SCA overturns Bongani Bongo bribery & corruption ruling, orders new trial
The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) has overturned a high court ruling that dismissed the bribery and corruption trial of…
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Businessman in trouble for allegedly pocketing R300K from Covid-19 TERS Fund without paying workers
A 34-year-old Eastern Cape businessman was the latest to appear in court over allegations of Covid-19 Temporary Employer Relief Scheme…
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Rapist sentenced to 10 years in jail for molesting his domestic worker ten years ago
The Mkhondo Regional Court in Mpumalanga has sentenced Petrus Daniel Swart, 51, to an effective term of 10 years imprisonment…
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8 Nigerian men accused of attacking cops remain behind bars
Eight Nigerian men, arrested for allegedly attacking police, are set to formally apply for bail at the end of the…
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Man locked up for life after stabbing girlfriend 19 times in front of child
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has described a Western Cape man’s violent conduct as “cold-blooded, callous and heinous” after he…
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