SA’s Coetze wins gold medal at the World Swimming Champs

Pieter Coetze celebrates a win South Africa’s Pieter Coetze has won his country’s first gold medal at the World Swimming Championships in Singapore. The 21-year-old bettered his own South African and African record set at the World University Games in Germany just 10 days ago, winning the 100 metres backstroke title. He clocked a time…

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Tiffany Meek denied bail in Roodepoort court

Tiffany Meek who is in court for the murder of her late 11 year old son, Jayden-Lee Meek The Roodepoort Magistrate’s Court has denied bail to Tiffany Meek, who is accused of murdering her 11-year-old son, Jayden-Lee Meek, in May. Meek faces charges of murder, crimen injuria, and defeating the ends of justice. She has…

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DJ Sumbody’s murder case postponed to August

Slain South African artist, Oupa John Sefoka, famously known as DJ Sumbody. The case of four suspects arrested in connection with the killing of Oupa Sefoka, popularly known as DJ Sumbody and two of his bodyguards has been postponed at the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court in Johannesburg. All four suspects, including the alleged mastermind Katiso “KT”…

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SA’s Gallagher, Meder fall short at World Aquatics Championships

A swimming competition South African swimmers, Erin Gallagher and Rebecca Meder, failed to qualify for their respective finals at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore. Gallagher finished sixth in her 100 meter butterfly semi-final and was 13th fastest overall, while Meder finished seventh in her 200 meter medley semi-final, and 10th overall. Germany’s Lukas Martens…

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Suspect to appear in court for Sindiso Magaqa’s murder

FILE | Former ANCYL Secretary Sindiso Magaqa. A former municipal manager of the Umzimkhulu Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal is expected to appear in a local magistrate’s court on Tuesday. The 55-year-old man was arrested yesterday in connection with the murder of former African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) Secretary Sindiso Magaqa in 2017. Magaqa was a…

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