Gunman gets three life sentences for Bethelsdorp murders
Suspected gangster Neaven Demingo was sentenced to three terms of life in prison on Wednesday for murders he committed in Nelson Mandela Bay’s northern areas.
Continue reading →Two adults, toddler, die in Sidwell fire
Three people, including a one-year-old child, burnt to death in a fire that engulfed their Commercial Road premises early on Wednesday morning.
Continue reading →Wife of murdered hotel owner Leon Brits appears in court
Leon Brits was found floating in a swimming pool with several stab wounds on his body.
Continue reading →BREAKING | Safa fires Molefi Ntseki as Bafana Bafana coach
Bafana Bafana coach Molefi Ntseki has been fired, the South Africa Football Association (Safa) CEO Teboho Motlanthe announced at a press conference at Safa House in Nasrec on Wednesday.
Continue reading →SA Air Force flies citizens home from besieged Mozambique town
Days after the deadly assault by rebels, six South Africans, and the remains of Adrian Nel, have been brought home
Continue reading →Dropping charges in Marikana police custody death ‘opens old wounds’
A court decision to drop charges against former North West deputy police commissioner William Mpembe and three other police officers linked to the Marikana massacre has raked open old wounds, say Eastern Cape families who lost loved ones. The North … Continue reading →
Parents want teachers punished for caning pupils
Enraged parents of 10 pupils who were allegedly subjected to corporal punishment by teachers at Osborn Senior Secondary School in KwaBhaca (formerly Mount Frere), Eastern Cape, want action taken against the teachers.
Continue reading →Jeffrey the baboon still on the loose in Johannesburg, last spotted in Florida
Residents asked not alert to their security companies, “because the security guys arrive with lights flashing and radios crackling and that scares him”.
Continue reading →‘Yhooo! We see everything’: naked wife stuns virtual parliamentary meeting
Working from home during the Covid-19 pandemic took an awkward turn for a participant in a virtual parliamentary meeting when his wife appeared out of the blue — and stark naked.
Continue reading →‘Off-site ban on alcohol does not make sense’: SA reacts to adjusted lockdown level 1 for Easter weekend
Tuesday’s “family meeting” with President Cyril Ramaphosa has been met with mixed reactions following the announcement of tweaked restrictions to lockdown level 1.
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