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KZN woman who set her boyfriend alight in his car killing him, jailed for life
A KwaZulu-Natal woman who planned to hire a hitman to kill her boyfriend but failed, and instead carried out the…
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Mpumalanga municipality fined R200 million for polluting rivers
The NPA said it has welcomed a R200 million fine imposed on the Govan Mbeki Municipality for contravention of environmental…
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Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula hands herself over to police at Lyttleton station
Embattled former Speaker of Parliament, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has handed herself over to police at the Lyttelton police station in Tshwane,…
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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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When processes reach a particular point, action will be taken – Ramaphosa speaks on Mapisa-Nqakula
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for patience, amid investigations into National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula’s alleged corruption. Mapisa-Nqakula has been…
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Ex-Steinhoff CEO Markus Jooste pays the ultimate price
South Africa was left in a state of shock last night as reports surfaced that disgraced former CEO of Steinhoff…
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DA accuses Parliament of shielding Ramaphosa from being answerable for corruption allegations against Speaker
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has accused Parliament of protecting President Cyril Ramaphosa from answering questions on corruption allegations against Speaker…
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2 accused in AKA & Tibz murder case acquire legal services of former KZN NPA acting head
Two of the accused in the murder case of rapper Kiernan Forbes, known as AKA, and his friend Tebello “Tibz”…
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Jub Jub who is accused of rape is back in court
Controversial media personality Molemo “Jub Jub” Maarohanyane is back in the Johannesburg Magistrates Court on Tuesday. The previously convicted musician,…
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State says it’s ready to proceed with Thabo Bester pretrial conference
The National Prosecuting Authority said it was ready to proceed with the pretrial conference in the Thabo Bester case. Bester…
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Home Affairs official gets 2 years in jail for selling IDs and birth certificates
In 2022, Home Affairs official Kedibone Serumula received a slap on the wrist after she was found guilty of selling…
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Ex-football player Thandani Ntshumayelo in court for assault
Former football player Thandani Ntshumayelo appeared in the Randburg Magistrate’s Court on Monday on a charge of assault with intent…
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Ex-KZN attorney sentenced for stealing R2.3million from clients
A former attorney, found guilty of stealing millions of rands from his clients, has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment.…
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Lawyer says Marshalltown self-confessed arsonist’s life at risk
The lawyer of the alleged arsonist behind the Usindiso building fire in the Johannesburg CBD says he’s still studying the…
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NPA’s Aspirant Prosecutor Programme under threat as a result of budget cuts
The National Prosecuting Authority’s (NPA’s) Aspirant Prosecutor Programme is under threat, as budget cuts start to bite. Justice Minister Ronald…
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University of Fort Hare’s Director of Investigations and Vetting, Isaac Plaatjies to remain behind bars
Isaac Plaatjies, the University of Fort Hare’s (UFH) Director of Investigations and Vetting, has been denied bail. Plaatjies, 56, is…
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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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Parliament votes in favour of NPA Amendment Bill
The National Assembly (NA) has voted in favour of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) Amendment Bill. The bill aims to…
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Charges against man accused of pregnant girlfriend’s murder dropped after he dies in custody
Charges have been withdrawn against a man accused of killing his pregnant girlfriend after he died in custody, the National…
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Case against Mahikeng woman accused of killing family for insurance payouts postponed
Segomotsi Agnes Setshwantsho, who stands accused of orchestrating the deaths of her relatives to cash out on life insurance policies,…
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