President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his condolences at the passing of Freedom Front Plus founding leader and former Chief of the then South African Defence Force, General Constand Viljoen. ...
Law enforcement agencies have arrested 2 289 suspects for non-compliance with COVID-19 National State of Disaster regulations, Police Minister Bheki Cele said on Thursday. Speaking at a medi...
Defence and Military Veterans Minister, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, says she has taken note of and respects the Pretoria High Court judgment relating to Marievale village residents ...
Defence and Military Veterans Minister, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, says she has taken note of and respects the Pretoria High Court judgment relating to Marievale village residents. On Wednesda...
Magistrate in Siam Lee murder trial tells prosecutor to get to the point The prosecutor in the Siam Lee murder case has been criticised for her drawn out questioning during the bail application of th...
Middleman in Jayde Panayiotou murder appears in empty courtroom The self-confessed middleman who helped arrange the murder of Port Elizabeth school teacher Jayde Panayiotou on behalf of her husband C...
South African National Defence Force (SANDF) Chief Solly Shoke has ordered the relocation of 80 horses to a better facility in Rooiwal, North of Pretoria ...
The Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) appointed by Cabinet to establish facts on the situation in the North West has denounced reports insinuating that the provincial executive, especially Premier ...
South African National Defence Force (SANDF) Chief Solly Shoke has ordered the relocation of 80 horses to a better facility in Rooiwal, North of Pretoria. The horses were found starving by a...
Middleman in Jayde Inggs murder arrested Luthando Siyoni, who was meant to be the prosecution's star witness, refused to answer any of the prosecutor's questions during a trial-within-a-trial. Nearly...
HIJACKERS SHOT DEAD, BY JO'BURG HOMEWONER LIKE our page SPICE Mag Homeowners under attack at their homes are taking a stand, saying enough is enough and killing their attackers in self-defence. In onl...
Homeowners under attack at their homes are saying enough is enough, and taking action Armed homeowners kill four assailants NEWS / 7 MAY 2018, 09:06AM / STHEMBISO SITHOLE Johannesburg - Homeowners u...
Cape Town police say they are investigating a case of double murder after the killing of an elderly couple in Rosebank near UCT yesterday. The ANC says the couple are the parents of struggle veteran a...
The ANC says it is saddened to learn of the murder of the parents of struggle stalwart and education expert Graeme Bloch in Cape Town. 84-year-old Rosalie Bloch and 96-year-old Aubrey Jackson were fou...
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has managed to restore normalcy to the healthcare system in the #NorthWest ...
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has managed to restore normalcy to the healthcare system in the North West. The force stepped up to help the province after Nehawu-affiliated...
Struggle stalwart Winnie Madikizela-Mandela put societal needs before her own until her dying days, Higher Education and Training Minister Naledi Pandor said on Thursday. ...
Information Communication Technology (ICT) and its benefits to develop the defence community will take centre stage at the Military Information Communication Symposium of South Africa (MICSA) that ...
#KaraboMokoena's family call Sandile a 'cold-hearted murderer' Johannesburg - The family of murdered Karabo Mokoena have called her killer a cold-hearted murderer, while the State plans to seek the h...
Cape Town Mayor, Patricia De Lille, has met a deadline set by the DA's Federal Executive to provide reasons why she should remain in office. Last week, the DA's caucus in the city council passed a mot...
Court begins. State starts with its closing arguments. State says Mantsoe assualted Karabo in March last year; gave her a card to check into hospital; Karabo sent battered pics of herself to her frie...
The defence predict victory, and the accused was so confident he said he didn't take the stand because there wasn't a case to answer to. Mantsoe displayed that same coolness when he told police he'd d...
Defence closes its case in Sandile Mantsoe's murder trial without calling witnesses 14:42 30/04/2018 Jeanette Chabalala The defence in the trial of Sandile Mantsoe, who is accused of killing his e...
Government will next week brief media on developments around the centenary of South Africa’s founding President Nelson Mandela. The Inter-Ministerial Co...
The decision by President Cyril Ramaphosa to appoint a team of special envoys to woo investors to South Africa will help turn around the country’s economy, one of the country’s leading economis...
The decision by President Cyril Ramaphosa to appoint a team of special envoys to woo investors to South Africa will help turn around the country’s economy, one of the country’s leading economis...
President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed an Inter-Ministerial Task Team to give urgent attention to matters of governance and risks facing the North West province. This development follows th...
Mystery surrounds whereabouts of Susan Rohde's handbag, court hears 18:41 26/04/2018 Jenna Etheridge The whereabouts of Susan Rohde's handbag, which apparently contained the diary she kept after h...
BLOW FOR DEFENCE TODAY. Two security officers refuted the claims of Sandile Mantsoe that they had ever seen evidence of girlfriend Karabo Mokoena trying to commit suicide. When called once to admit M...
Testimony has just concluded in Rohde case with IO cross by defence complete. The State has now concluded it's case. Judge Gayaat Salie-Hlophe postpones trial until 28 May so defence can prepare case....
TOP SANDF GENERAL'S PERSONAL DRIVER ARRESTED FOR ROBBERY Barry Bateman one hour ago PRETORIA - Eyewitness News can reveal that the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) member arrested followi...
Decisions taken at the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Double Troika Extraordinary Summit will see the SADC Chair appoint an assistant facilitator in Lesotho and ensure peaceful elect...
Satanist"Parents of "Bfn Horror House" not at court Warrants for arrest were issued for the couple charged with raping their children in the so-called horror “Satanist” house in Bloemspruit. The...
COURT SHOWN PHOTOS OF MANTSOE LEAVING APARTMENT WITH MOKOENA'S BODY Sandile Mantsoe made a brief appearance in the Johannesburg High Court on Tuesday morning. He's accused of killing Karabo Mokoena. ...
Rohde case has adjourned for today at the request of defence after one witness for State testified. Coverage of today's proceedings are here. Trial resumes Thursday. Businessman Jason Rohde's murde...
President Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in Luanda, Angola, where he is attending the Extraordinary Summit of the SADC Double Troika, the Presidency said on Tuesday. The summit, which is schedu...
The Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) has requested for more time for consultations on the public service wage negotiations that are currently underway. “Following a n...
Sacrificial ritual could be reason for #KaraboMokoena's horror murder Johannesburg - Eerie details of a sacrificial ritual with an unknown "spiritual leader" could be the reason Karabo Mokoena was br...
Police arrest vehicle and cigarette smugglers and launch manhunt for remaining suspects. Limpopo: The South African Police Service have once more intercepted motor vehicles, including a luxury SUV f...
THE CASE THAT SHOCKED THE NATION. The state was referring to the married couple as deceased in the closing arguments on Tuesday. "I refer to them as deceased, as there is no proof that they are still ...
#KaraboMokoena: Witness gives details of accused's alleged confession Johannesburg - Sandile Mantsoe confessed that he killed Karabo Mokoena and burnt her body. This startling revelation emerged on ...
#KaraboMokoena: Accused claims cop asked him for a bribe The man accused of killing Karabo Mokoena, Sandile Mantsoe, has claimed that Captain Bhekisisa Mhlongo tried to bribe him. He also testified ...
Former colleagues and friends of the late Dr Zola Skweyiya described him as someone who was disciplined, loved serving the poor and ensuring that all have a better life. Speaker after speake...
Member of Parliament& Former Minister is Defence Charles Nqakula says he met Dr Skweyiya almost 60 yrs ago. Remembers him as someone who stood for unity. #RIPZolaSkweyiya #ZolaSkweyiyaMemorial...
Mantsoe smashed Karabo's phone, grabbed her by neck during fight, court told Johannesburg - More damning allegations of an abusive Sandile Mantsoe emerged in court on Tuesday from the State's third w...
Aerospace and defence technology parastatal, Denel, says the awarding of a bursary to North West Premier Supra Mahumapelo’s son, Oarabile, was not done in contravention of the state-owned company...
Defence lawyers in the corruption trial of former Western Cape Police Commissioner, Arno Lamoer, has accused the state of reneging on a plea agreement in the High Court in Cape Town. Advocate, William...
The late struggle stalwart Mama Winnie Madikizela-Mandela has been laid to rest at the Fourways Memorial Park. The emotional, private burial was the culmination of days of mourning, visits b...
Rameez Patel's defence team welcomes top SA advocate Advocate Johann Engelbrecht SC confirmed that he would be defending Patel. POLOKWANE – Rameez Patel, who is currently standing trial for the mur...
Orlando Stadium in Soweto is a hive of activity ahead of the funeral service of struggle icon Winnie Nomzamo Madikizela-Mandela, who will be laid to rest on Saturday. Members of the Johannes...
BREAKING: 2 'Sun City' escapees shot dead in KZN 14:01 11/04/2018 Jenna Etheridge Two of the men who escaped from Johannesburg Correctional Centre, known as "Sun City", earlier this week have been...
Cooperative Governance Minister Zweli Mkhize,Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula sing along Soweto Gospel Choir #WinnieMandelaMemorial https://t.co/lt4OIJO3L3...
Deputy President David Mabuza is to deliver the official address at the memorial service for the late freedom fighter, Mama Winnie Madikizela-Mandela at Orlando Stadium in Soweto on Wednesday. ...
State owned companies cannot just simply borrow their way out of the difficulties they find themselves in, Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan said on Monday. Announcing the appointme...
NPA: Zuma indictment shows 'common purpose' bribes for political protection POLITICS / 9 APRIL 2018, 9:57PM / ANA REPORTER DURBAN - The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has said there was an ille...
The accused rejected a plea deal, opted for trial instead, pleading not guilty. Magistrate then rejects accused 'highly improbable' version Driver guilty in cyclists' death crash NEWS / 7 APRIL 2018...
The case of former president Jacob Zuma has been provisionally postponed to June the eighth in the High Court in Durban. This after the state and defence requested more time to prepare for the matter....
Public Service and Administration Minister Ayanda Dlodlo has assured public servants and the public in general that government has no intention of delaying the current public sector wage negotiatio...
Albino girl forced to drink brake fluid before her murder, court hears Witbank - Gabisile Shabane, a 13-year-old girl with albinism who was kidnapped with another child from their home in Hlalanikahl...
In an effort to address wildlife trafficking, governments in Southern African countries have diversified and expanded their capabilities to meet the escalating threat, says Environmental Affairs Mi...
SA reiterates calls for #Israel Defence Force to withdraw from #Gaza Strip https://www.sanews.gov.za/...
South Africa has reiterated its view that the Israel Defence Force must withdraw from the Gaza Strip and bring to an end the violent and destructive incursions into Palestinian territories. ...
'Marli van Breda is the true heroine' Henri van Breda is a charming, courteous young man who stands back at doors, so women can walk first. Someone who does not mind watching a camera in the eyes. B...
Appeal could save SA man from death penalty in South Sudan A month after William Endley was sentenced to death, his family are hoping an appeal will save him from the gallows. The ex-South African Na...
Vicki Momberg case was about vengeance, not justice OPINION / 31 MARCH 2018, 09:30AM / WILLIAM SAUNDERSON-MEYER. Vicki Momberg this week carved herself a niche in history. It's not a pretty one, thou...
We are coming for you Julius Malema: AfriForum AfriForum has threatened to take action against EFF leader Julius Malema following convicted “racist” Vicki Momberg's sentence. AfriForum deputy CE...
BREAKING #VickiMomberg Magistrate: "The accused is sentenced to three years imprisonment, of which one year of imprisonment is suspended." Defence says it will appeal sentencing of three years in jai...
Important self defence techniques for women ...
Jayde Panayiotou's killer to stand trial for another murder Port Elizabeth - Sinethemba Nenembe, convicted for the murder of school teacher Jayde Panayiotou, was back in the Port Elizabeth High Court...
BREAKING NEWS: Former President Jacob Zuma will appear in court for corruption charges on 6 April. Former president Jacob Zuma will appear in court for corruption charges on April 6. The National ...
President Cyril Ramaphosa has instructed the State Attorney to furnish the Democratic Alliance (DA) with information pertaining to a decision taken by former President Jacob Zuma to have the State ...
Trevor Manuel's son testifies at Cape Town murder trial Former finance minister Trevor Manuel's son‚ Pallo Manuel‚ recalled the last hours of murdered Cape Town woman Sarisha Chauhan's life after...
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has sent legal officers and investigators to probe the reported cases of sexual exploitation and abuse by its members serving as United Nations peac...
*****{Note: DURING having a break, the grandmother (mother of the mother: Accused No.2) of *Railen tried to intimidate the support groups by walking over during Court to them - Prosecutor Steven Rubin...
The African Union (AU) on Monday stressed the importance of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) in Kigali, the capital city of Rwanda. The international context, marked by "a wo...
The trial of Jason Rohde continues with Spier maintenance worker Desmond Daniels back on the stand and still being grilled by the defence on his version of what he saw the day he found Susan Rohde's b...
President Cyril Ramaphosa has affirmed his commitment to support Zimbabwe in its efforts to revitalise its economy. “President Ramaphosa committed to support Zimbabwe in this endeavour by ...
Convicted racist #VickiMomberg plays the victim card during sentencing Johannesburg - A racist real estate agent has been caught out in a lie. Or if you believe her and her legal team, a conspiracy t...
Back in Court today for continued cross-examination of the mother in the murder trial of little *Railen - This is a short excerpt of our release today I F***ED HIM UP FOR GOOD THIS TIME –ACCUSED #1 ...
As part of efforts to stamp the authority of the state, the South African Police Services has unveiled the national Public Order Policing (POP) reserve units. The launch saw the units being ...
WATCH: @SAPoliceService simulation exercises conducted - involving POP, Air wing, Metro Police and the South African National Defence Force - showcasing an integrated approach to crowd management. #SA...
Cape Town - The handyman, who was the first to witness Susan Rohde's body tied to the hook of the bathroom door, was grilled by the defence advocate over discrepancies in his evidence. Desmond Daniels...
Cabinet has approved three bills for submission into Parliament. These include the Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill of 2018, iKamva National e-Skills Institute B...
Mom in dock: Shocking details of baby's fatal exorcism NORTHERN CAPE / 15 MARCH 2018, 08:02AM / BENIDA PHILLIPS Evelyn Jacobs weeps during an adjournment after the investigating officer testified dur...
Rohde defence grills maintenance worker 2018-03-14 17:35 Christina Pitt Cape Town – Advocate Graham Van der Spuy challenged maintenance worker Desmond Daniels during cross-examination on Wednesday ...
South Africa and Zambia have committed to strengthen bilateral relations on the region’s common agenda relating to peace, security and economic integration. The commitments were made betwe...
O.J. Simpson's 'lost confession': 'Everything was covered in blood' A recently unearthed interview has revealed O.J. Simpson's unnerving and "purely hypothetical" account of how he might have murdere...
Man dies after ‘unknowingly' walking into knife, court hears THE POST / 11 MARCH 2018, 09:00AM / CHANELLE LUTCHMAN Philendran Naidoo died at a friend's braai. Durban - A braai held to celebrate a b...
Magistrate recuses himself in bank man's murder case Johannesburg - The former treasurer of the Bank of Athens accused of murdering his wife has succeeded in having the magistrate presiding over his ...
South Africa and the Seychelles will this year mark the 25th anniversary of the establishment of their diplomatic relations. At a meeting between International Relations and Cooperation Depu...
Hannah Cornelius murder case postponed Cape Town - On Friday, the court heard that new legal representatives from the Legal Aid Board were appointed for all the accused. The case against four men a...
Gill Packham Murder Bail Hearing- ***********************************BREAKING:-************************************* MEDIA APPLICATION FOR PROCEEDNG TO BE RECORDED HAS BEEN MADE. STATE AND DEFENCE ARE...
Accused's alleged shoddy business dealings emerge in Siam Lee case 2018-03-08 19:50 Kaveel Singh Durban – The man accused of murdering KwaZulu-Natal woman Siam Lee will spend another month in jail ...
Case of eight accused of killing Mooinooi same-sex couple postponed SOUTH AFRICA7 March 2018 BRITS, North West - The bail hearing of eight people accused of the murder of a couple from Mooinooi was ...
#SiamLee murder accused bail application has begun in the Durban Magistrate Court. The accused faces 16 charges, including murder, rape, kidnapping, and crimen injuria among others. Request was made...
#SiamLee murder accused bail application has now begun. The accused faces 16 charges, including murder, rape, kidnapping, and crimen injuria among others. Request was made by defence for PI Brad Nat...
For the Special Investigating Unit (SIU), 2017 was a demanding year. Working with other law enforcement agencies, in the past year, the SIU manged to recover on behalf of the State about R 2...
CAPE TOWN - A court has heard alleged wife killer, Robert Packham, allegedly tried to arrange an alibi on the day the Constantia school secretary went missing. Fifty-seven-year-old Gill Packham's bod...
Constantia man weeps during first appearance for wife's murder 14:18 05/03/2018 Tammy Petersen Cape Town – Neatly dressed in a blue checked shirt and red jersey, Rob Packham wept in the Wynberg ...
President Cyril Ramaphosa says his courtesy visit to Namibia paves the way for South Africa to work side by side with the neighbouring country on matters of economic and trade relations. ...
President Cyril Ramaphosa, in his capacity as chair of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), has arrived in Luanda, Angola, for his working visit. The President will hold a cons...
President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Friday undertake working visits to Angola, Botswana and Namibia, the Presidency said on Wednesday. In his capacity as chair of the Southern African Developm...
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has paid over R205 billion in refunds across all tax types in the past 10 months, it said on Wednesday. “The amount of R205-billion paid in refunds...
Rohde case: 'Not enough blood found to prove violence at death scene' Cape Town - Although murder accused Jason Rohde's blood was found at the scene of his wife Susan's apparent suicide at the Spier ...
Shock as woman accused of killing teen girlfriend laughs in court Corrine Jackson shocked people with her antics in court. Cape Town - A woman accused of killing her teenage girlfriend shocked the co...
Report delays ‘Springs monster' case THE trial of the so-called Springs monster and his wife was again postponed to give a psychologist time to prepare a report on the mother's mental state at the ...
The trial of murder accused Jason Rohde continues Tuesday the 27th at 12:00 in the Western Cape High Court. A continuance was granted previously for his Advocate Graham Van der Spuy to further prepare...
SPRING'S MONSTER CASE BACK IN COURT TODAY. Article here from the 19th of February to give background up to today. Springs monster's wife: Legal aid blamed for stalling trial LEGAL Aid South Africa, ...
South Africa and Serbia have agreed to explore other potential areas of co-operation in line with both countries’ priorities and interests. Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Bulelani ...
Speculation is rife that president Cyril Ramaphosa could be preparing to replace Shaun Abrahams as the director of public prosecution. This in the light of yesterday's decision to withdraw an appeal i...
Courtney Pieters murder accused to to be tried a year after her body was found Cape Town - The man accused of killing 3-year-old Courtney Pieters is to finally go on trial, almost a year after her li...
A Port Elizabeth woman, accused of being part of a syndicate that distributed images of babies being sexually abused, appeared in the Port Elizabeth Magistrate's Court on Thursday. The woman from West...
Some good news to update on yesterday's horrible news. 13 still missing 😪 Two found deceased.😪😪 BUT 76 RESCUED. BAUCHI, Nigeria - The Nigerian military rescued 76 schoolgirls and recovered ...
SICK SICK SICK!! ZELDA VENTER THE Gauteng High Court, Pretoria, sentenced Mandla Chauke, 30, who drowned his girlfriend's 6-month-old baby daughter in a bucket of urine, to life imprisonment. Actin...
Western Cape Premier Helen Zille says the severe drought and fires are a threat to growth in the province. “The drought has had a significant impact on agriculture, which is a central pill...
More than 100 girls 'missing' after Boko Haram school attack AFRICA21 February 2018 DAMATURU, Nigeria - More than 100 girls were missing on Wednesday, police said, two days after a Boko Haram attack ...
Murder accused property mogul, Jason Rohde, has cut down on his legal team due to financial difficulties. Rohde is accused of murdering his wife Susan in July 2016 at the Spier Wine estate. The Cape T...
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the day in which the SS Mendi sank, is a day that allows the country to remember all the men and women who have paid the ultimate price in defence of freedom, peace a...
Cash-strapped Jason Rohde fires three of his four lawyers Annelisa 39 mins ago Financial constraints have forced murder-accused millionaire Jason Rohde to trim his legal team. Advocate Pete Mihalik...
COVERAGE OF TODAY'S PROCEEDINGS HERE. Jason Rohde arriving at the Western Cape High Court for the continuation of of his murder trial at 10am. Adv Pete Mihalik says he received information from Rohde...
President Cyril Ramaphosa as the Commander-in-Chief of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) will this morning officiate the Armed Forces Day celebrations in Kimberley, Northern Cape. ...
Cape Town estimated Day Zero has been moved to 9 July 2018, due to a weekly drop of 0.5% in dam levels. The Day Zero, which was initially planned for 16 April 2018 was moved out early this m...
UPDATE. DELAYED UNTIL TOMORROW. The trial of the man dubbed the "Springs Monster" continues for the first time this year in the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria on Monday. The couple are accused o...
The trial of the man dubbed the "Springs Monster" and his wife, continues for the first time this year in the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria on Monday. The couple are accused of ongoing abuse of...
*RAILEN's MURDER: *RAILEN'S MOTHER: “I LOVE MY CHILDREN VERY MUCH.” *Railen's mother: "I love all my children very much" She stated she loves all her children very much and would never hurt them. ...
On a day like today we need to remember all the victims of senseless killings. Like Reeva. The list is long. But unfortunately they are gone and we have to use their cases to reflect on our criminal a...
Judgement in the trial of triple murder accused Henri van Breda will take place on the 23rd of April in the High Court in Cape Town. The State and the defence have concluded their closing arguments in...
Triple murder accused Henri van Breda will be sentenced on the 23rd of April in the High Court in Cape Town. The State and the defence have concluded their closing arguments in the trial. Van Breda is...
Adv Galloway is rebutting the defence closing, which has now concluded.. She highlights the fact that other crime at De Zalze lacked violence and there was actual property missing. Notes Security guar...
The Defence in the trial of tripple murder accused, Henri van Breda has resumed closing arguments in the Cape Town High Court. Defence advocate Piet Botha maintains that the State has not proved beyon...
After a late start today, Adv Pieter Botha continues to question the evidence lead by the State. Botha challenges everything from the hair analyst to technicians responsible for documenting footprints...
The defence is expected to conclude its closing arguments today in the trial of triple-murder accused, Henri van Breda in the High Court in Cape Town. The defence submits that Van Breda should be acqu...
*RAILEN's MURDER: PHOTOS OF 3-YEAR-OLD *RAILEN DECEASED BODY, CAUSED FEMALE ACCUSED TO COLLAPSE. The 29-year-old female accused who is charged with her 36-year-old male accused boyfriend of child ab...
#VanBreda: Evidence presented by State of poor quality, says defense Cape Town - Defence advocate Piet Botha told the Western Cape High Court on Tuesday that the State failed to prove its case beyond...
Marikana massacre: Witnesses to slaughter at Scene 2 Constable Itumeleng Ntsileng from the police's K9 Unit and two of his fellow officers have told City Press how at least one of their colleagues ...
The defence in the trial of triple-murder accused, Henri van Breda, has told the court that the luxury Estate at De Zalze is not impenetrable and that an attacker could have entered the property. Advo...
The defence in the trial of triple murder accused, Henri van Breda, has argued in the High Court in Cape Town that he should be accquited on all charges as the State has failed to prove his guilt beyo...
Defence is expected to deliver its closing arguments today. #VanBreda Live feed of proceedings. ...
Galloway says indication of premeditation is Van Breda had to arm himself and return to where act took place, Sasha would have had to have been put somewhere, he did nothing after the attack and inste...
Van Breda sports a new 'water-saving' look as murder trial wraps up 12 February 2018 - 11:00 BY TANYA FARBER Sporting a bald head‚ which he told TimesLIVE is to “save water during the drought”...
As Prosecutor Susan Galloway tears into the quality of the defence expert witness testimony in Van Breda trial, Judge Desai has just offered his own opinion of one defence witness, and it's HUGE. Of ...
Henri Van Breda trial: Prosecution slams his “selective memory loss” in closing arguments It's day 64 of this intriguing trial By Tom Head - 2018-02-12 Image Credits: @AJGMolyneaux / Twitter The...
Adv Galloway returns after tea and gets right back to business. She states it's illogical that an intruder would remain on the scene for hours, even moving things around. She also states there's no th...
Closing arguments will be heard today in the trial of triple murder accused, Henri van Breda in the High Court in Cape Town. He's accused of killing his parents and borther with an axe at the De Zalze...
{***Again what we as Admin on this page trying to warn our members about, that even the victim may jeopardice their own case, by using social media as a platform not to abide by the rules of the law, ...
Pelser to be sentenced next Friday Pelser maintains his innocence. This comes after Magistrate Delize Smith and her two assessors only received the pre-sentencing and victim-impact reports today (9 F...
The pre- sentencing trial of Pelser: First person on the stand was the criminologist who read the pre-sentencing report into the Court record. THE NECESSITY OF PRE-SENTENCING REPORTS CRIMINAL TRIA...
*RAILEN's MURDER: COURT TESTIMONY UPDATES. LITTLE *RAILEN's DEATH: MOTHER OF *Railen WILL NOT BE EXCUSED FROM PROSECUTION. The high court of Johannesburg denied last Thursday an art.174 application...
*RAILEN's MURDER: COURT TESTIMONY UPDATES. LITTLE *RAILEN's DEATH: - FIRST LOUD THUMP NOISE, THEN HE FOUND *RAILEN IN BOILING WATER. First, he overheard a loud thump, like somebody hit their head ha...
*RAILEN's MURDER: * "This post is about baby *Railen, who was burned over 60% of his body, battered until his little bones were broken, and bruised too many times for pathologist to count"* COURT TES...
Body in suitcase: life for killing ex THE POST / 7 FEBRUARY 2018, 3:00PM / IANS Durban - An Indian-born man on trial in the UK for strangling his ex-wife to death and then disposing of her body in a ...
Rohde trial has resumed and Rohde's is present. After being arrested yesterday for violating bail conditions by failing to appear, Defence Adv Mahalik tells the court that it has acted unconstitution...
Rohde trial has resumed and Rohde is present. The accused was arrested yesterday for being in view of his bail conditions by not appearing in court. Defence Adv Mahalik tells the court that it has act...
WARRANT ISSUED FOR ROHDE'S ARREST. The murder trial against property mogul Jason Rohde resumed this morning. A psychiatrist who's treating Rohde @ a local clinic will be called to shed light on his ...
The murder trial against property mogul Jason Rohde resumes this morning. A psychiatrist who's treating Rohde @ a local clinic will be called to shed light on his mental stability. Rohde's not present...
*Railen's murder. JUDGE CHASES ALL PARTIES OUT OF COURT WHO DID NOT ABIDE BY HIS COURT ORDER. This happens after the defence lawyer of one the alleged accused's who is standing trial on abuse and murd...
I HAVE DELETED THE PREVIOUS POST. HERE IS THE FULL COURT ORDER, IT IS NOT ONLY THE ACCUSED THAT MAY NOT BE NAMED OF A PICTURE OF THEM POSTED, BUT THE DECEASED AS WELL. FOR THE SAKE TO KEEP ON GIVI...
Please note, the Courtroom of the North Gauteng Highcourt was cleared this morning in the Rilee case. The defence approached the Judge this morning with photocopies of facebook pages who had reported ...
Rhode has been hospitalised and cannot appear in court. Defence requests a postponement for 12 Feb 2018. Judge Salie-Hlophe pointed out that Rohde medical certificates do not state that he should be e...
The murder trial of property mogul Jason Rohde, who is charged in the death of his wife Susan, resumes tomorrow in the Cape Town High Court. Susan's lifeless body was found in a Spiers Wine Estate hot...
State has no case, says man accused of arranging wife's murder GAUTENG / 3 FEBRUARY 2018, 1:07PM / SHAIN GERMANER Johannesburg - George Barkhuizen, who is accused of having his wife murdered for insu...
Two men have appeared briefly in the Bredasdoorp Magistrates Court in the Overberg for allegedly killing a 17-year-old girl. The accused were arrested last week. They're accused of murdering, Jodine P...
In his judgment on Wednesday at the Randburg Magistrate's Court, Mahango rejected Naidoo's entire defence, finding him guilty of Culpable Homicide. "The court finds that the version of the accused tha...
SUSPECTED RHINO POACHERS SHOT AND KILLED LIKE our page SPICE Mag TWO suspected rhino poachers were on Sunday night shot and killed by game rangers near the Makhamisa outpost within Hluhluwe-iMfolozi P...
Cyril Ramaphosa's bodyguard hijacked, weapons stolen The bodyguard was driving in Olievenhoutbosch and had an assortment of equipment in the car, including three R5 rifles and three 9mm pistols PRET...
The case of five men accused in the so called underworld extortion case has been postponed to next Wednesday by the Cape Town magistrate's court. Defence lawyer for one of the accused, Ben Matthewson ...
The cross-examination of police investigator, Charl Kinnear in the so-called underworld extortion case, is expected to continue in the Cape Town magistrate's court this morning. Five men, all alleged ...
Soldiers recover 3 stolen vehicles and 1 truck in Mpumalanga (19/01/2018) South African National Defence Force members managed to intercept and recover four stolen vehicles in Mpumalanga near the Moz...
The Cape Town magistrate's court has heard that controversial businessman, Mark Lifman, is in control of some police in Cape Town. Defence lawyer, Bruce Hendricks, told the court that Lifman has influ...
Media Statement from the Office of the Minister of Police Before we begin with the introduction of Operation Feala – at my last week's press conference I undertook to return back to all of you and ...
Tumi Mokwena, defence attorney for double murder accused Rameez Patel, withdrew from the trial proceedings in the Limpopo High Court earlier today (Monday). Patel's alleged failure to pay for Mokwena'...
The SANDF has warned the public of an ongoing recruitment scam in the Western Cape trying to swindle people of their money by promising them job placements in the army. Spokesperson, Brigadier-General...
Mpumalanga: Provincial Commissioner commends recovery of stolen vehicles NELSPRUIT – The Provincial Commissioner of the Police in Mpumalanga commends the integrated approach between the members of ...
The bail applications of eight suspects accused of murdering a couple from Mooinooi in North West started in the Brits Magistrate's Court on Thursday. The charges of the six men and two women include...
Pretoria - Attempts by the family of a Bronkhorstspruit man - accused of sexually assaulting his parents' domestic worker and then forcing her to perform sexual acts on his dogs - to avoid prosecution...
We were just informed by a member of the page; Jenni Angel Bernard, that- *"Jenni's daughter Ariella and friends Michael Shane Speight, Candice Bremner, who were shot and injured in the Jarred Silverm...
We are just informed by a member of the page; Jenni Angel Bernard, that- *"Jenni's daughter Ariella and friends Michael Shane Speight, Candice Bremner, who were shot and injured in the Jarred Silverma...
Story of Van Breda axe murders headed for small screen (2017-12-05 11:56 Tammy Petersen) Cape Town – The story of the 2015 Stellenbosch axe attack, which resulted in the arrest and trial of Henri v...
(Jason Rohde lawyer) PROMINENT CT LAWYER IMPLICATED IN UNDERWORLD SECURITY EXTORTION RACKET Controversial businessman Nafiz Modack, along with the brother of alleged gang kingpin Jerome Booysen and th...
THE SYSTEM MAY BE FAILING US! We have celebrated a few successful verdicts and sentences this year. Panayiotou; Guilty and sentence for life, Pistorius; SCA corrected murder sentences from a shocking...
This could be Henri's last Christmas at home 13:50 21/12/2017 Joanie Bergh This time next year he could be behind bars. Triple-murder accused Henri van Breda (23) will find out his fate early ne...
The Defence for Oscar Pistorius have released a statement saying they are not taking this to Concourt for personal gain but are acting Pro Bono, in other words they are volunteering their services fre...
PELSER TRIAL FINAL ARGUMENTS First up is the State, firstly they tell the court that Baby Deon was in Pelser's care at the time of the incident also a yellow book was handed over threatening suicide....
PELSER TRIAL AFTERNOON SESSION Today was a fusion of confusion as Pelser tells the court that he doesn't know how Deon received all those injuries, he says the water wasn't hot but steam was coming f...
#SafetyTips for a #SaferFestiveSeason With the holiday season fast approaching, we are left with many decisions and preparations to make before packing our cars and making our way to our holiday dest...
Someone once said plead guilty and save your family money. Chris Panayiotou pleaded not guilty and it cost his family close to 20 million Rands to pay for his legal council and he never had the nerv...
The State has asked the court to deny bail to convicted weapons smuggler, Guus Kouwenhoven. The 75-year-old Dutch national appeared in the Cape Town Magistrate's Court following his arrest last week. ...
PELSER TRIAL, Accused blames Mother for Deon's death Pelser takes the stand and is questioned by the Defence. The Defence are given Pelser the opportunity to explain what happened that day. Pelser te...
PELSER TRIAL Pelser takes the stand and is questioned by the Defence. The Defence are given Pelser the opportunity to explain what happened that day. Pelser tells the court that he was busy changing ...
The state is expected to argue its case today when the bail appllication of convicted Dutch weapons smuggler, Guus Kouwenhoven resumes in the Cape Town Magitsratre's Court. His lawyers say his arrest ...
FARM DEFENCE HOME INVASION DEFENSIVE TACTICS COURSE OFFERED BY WEPTAC (Dave Lamprecht) Includes AMOK! Philippino Knife Defence techniques & ESDS – Explosive Self Defense System methods develope...
Lawyers for convicted Dutch weapons smuggler, Guus Kouwenhoven, say his arrest in Cape Town last week may have been premature. The 75-year old was convicted and sentenced in absentia in a Dutch court ...
The bail application of convicted international weapons smuggler, Guus Kouwenhoven is set to continue in the Cape Town Magistrates court on Wedenesday. The 75-year-old Dutch national was arrested in C...
Dutch fugitive, Guus Kouwenhoven, says he is chronically ill and has a life expectancy of only 3 years. 75-year-old Kouwenhoven is applying for bail in the Cape Town Magistrate's Court after his arres...
North West: Safer Festive Season Operations in full swing, more suspects held Potchefstroom: As we approach another phase of festive season, the police in the province have strengthened the fight aga...
Western Cape High Court Judge Robert Henney will sentence 32 year old Randy Tango tomorrow for the rape and murder of Mitchell Plains 11 year old Stacha Arends. Prosecutor Maresa Engelbrecht has asked...
Children's rights groups applauded the judgment in the North Gauteng High Court this week which found the biological mother and stepfather of three-year-old Poppie van der Merwe guilty of murder. Loca...
Remember Terry Price's words, " We know Chris committed a heinous crime but we beg for mercy " Now he wants to rescind his words by appealing just like every other blood thirsty defence lawyer who wan...
The trial of triple-axe murder accused Henri van Breda resumes today in the High Court in Cape Town. Neurologist, Dr James Butler is expected to take the stand. He was given time to complete his repo...
Johannesburg (AFP) - A South African appeals court increased Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius' sentence for murdering his girlfriend to 13 years and five months on Friday, marking a victory for pro...
Known as The Crocodile, sacked Zimbabwean vice-president, Emmerson Mnangagwa has reportedly returned to take control of a country in turmoil. According to a tweet from the Zimbabwe governmen...
The unfolding political turmoil in Zimbabwe will be discussed at the highest level when SADC leaders meet in Angola today. The SADC troika on politics, security and defence will meet in the Angolan ca...
Arrests in #Rhino Poaching related crimes continue. Over the past four weeks, the Rhino 8 Task Team has arrested several suspects for various crimes related to rhino poaching. The Rhino 8 team comp...
The SA National Defence Force says there is nothing strange about Brian Molefe being called up to work for them, as he has been an honorary colonel and a reservist since 2009. There've been reports t...
Zimbabwe's ruling party, ZANU-PF has requested 93-year old Robert Mugabe to resign as president before tomorrow midday or face impeachment. Cybersecurity Minister, Patrick Chinamasa made the annouce...
Well done Zimbabwe! No rioting no looting no burning! ...
Zimbabwe's embattled President Robert Mugabe is in a meeting with a mediation team at the State House in Harare, according to reliable sources that have spoken to the SABC. Mugabe's convoy was seen m...
Known as The Crocodile, sacked Zimbabwean vice-president, Emmerson Mnangagwa has reportedly returned to take control of a country in turmoil. According to a twe...
President Jacob Zuma has issued a statement on behalf of the Southern African Development Community (SADC). He has noted with great concern the si...
The Zimbabwean army has taken over the streets of the capital, Harare. A war of words between the defence force and ZANU-PF started on Monday with General Constantino Chiwenga saying the military wou...
The Zimbabwe Defence Force has called on citizens to remain calm around Harare. Yesterday, there were scenes of army tanks in the country's capital of Harare. On Monday Defence Force Army General, Con...
The trial of triple axe murder accused Henri van Breda has been postponed until the 27th of this month in the High Court in Cape Town. This is in order to give the neurologist, Dr James Butler, time t...
The trial of triple axe murder accused, Henri van Breda, has been postponed until the 27th of this month in the High Court in Cape Town. This is in order to give time to a neurologist, Dr James Butler...
The defence for triple murder accused, Henri van Breda, is expected to call a neurologist to the witness stand in the Cape Town High Court today. Defence Counsel Piet Botha told the court that van Bre...
The High Court in Cape Town is expected to decide tomorrow whether to allow a psychologist to testify on behalf of triple murder accused, Henri van Breda. Defence Counsel Piet Botha wants the court to...
President Jacob Zuma says the presidency does not incur any costs for his international trips. Zuma was responding in a written reply to a parliamentary question from DA leader Mmusi Maimane. Making r...
Trial proceedings in the case against the man accu...
Sentencing in former Deputy Minister Mduduzi Manana's assault case will be heard on Monday. Manana has admitted to assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm. He has pleaded for a 12 month susp...
The sentencing of former Deputy Higher Education Minister Mduduzi Manana has been postponed to tomorrow by the Randburg Magistrate's Court. Manana who was convicted of assaulting two women at a Johann...
Former estate agent, Vicki Momberg has been found guilty on all four counts of crimen injuria that she was charged with. Judgement was delivered in the Randburg Magistrates’ Court on 3 Nov...
Twelve firearms recovered in just three days. #GunsOffThesStreets The KwaZulu-Natal Acting Provincial Commissioner, Major General Bheki Langa praised the members who worked in dangerous and mountaino...
Police Minister Fikile Mabalula who is also acting Minister of Defence, has told MPs that his request for the deployment of the army to seriously crime infested areas in the Western Cape and Gauteng, ...
More arrests of suspected #RhinoPoachers Pretoria: During this past three weeks 36 suspects, between 22 and 40 years of age, were arrested for crimes related to rhino poaching. The Rhino 8 Task Team...
The Minister of Police, Mr Fikile Mbalula launched the South African Police Service (SAPS) Festive Season operations at Hanover Park and Manenberg Cape Town today. The Minister was at the operations w...
The who's who in the film industry gathered in the Mother City - for the inaugural Cape Town International Film Market and Festival. The movie - An Act of Defiance - a story about Braam Fischer premi...