FILE | A gravesite 2 minutes Limpopo police say the remains of a man who had been given paupers burial at Mookgophong Cemetery has been positively identified and handed over to the bereaved family. In a statement, police say the body was identified through fingerprints and DNA analysis. The remains of a 32-year-old man who…
Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge at the Judicial Conduct Tribunal. 1 minute WARNING: This story contains graphic details Counsel for Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge has taken issue with a witness failing to produce evidence that Judges’ Secretary Andiswa Mengo forwarded her a picture of the top Judge’s alleged private parts. The counsel…
2 minutes Three University of Johannesburg (UJ) students arrested in connection with the murder of a Soweto high school learner are expected to return to the Lenasia Magistrate’s Court next Thursday. The suspects, aged between 19 and 24, made a brief court appearance today. The case was postponed for an identity parade to be conducted….
A picture of Joshlin Smith on a jacket of member of the public is seen outside the Western Cape High Court on 02 May 2025. 2 minutes Proceedings in the kidnapping case of Joshlin Smith have been postponed to May 23 in the Western Cape High Court for transfer to Saldanha Bay. The missing girl’s mother, Kelly Smith, Jacquen Appollis and Steveno van Rhyn, were found guilty of kidnapping…
2 minutes Four of the five individuals arrested in connection with the disappearance of journalist Aserie Ndlovu and his partner Zodwa Mdhluli are expected to appear in the KwaMhlanga Magistrates Court in Mpumalanga today. The suspects face charges of hijacking, kidnapping and possession of suspected stolen property. Police say they were arrested separately on Sunday…
The funeral service of Constable Cebekhulu Linda, May 9, 2025. 2 minutes Family and friends gathered at the St Rose Catholic Church in Bochabela, Bloemfontein, to pay their final respects to Constable Cebekhulu Linda. Linda was one of three SAPS constables whose bodies were recovered from the Hennops River in Centurion, Pretoria, last week. He…
Joshlin, Kelly Smith, Jacquen Appollis and Steveno van Rhyn in appear before court. 1 minute Arrangements for sentencing procedures in the kidnapping of Joshlin Smith are expected to be finalised in the Western Cape High Court sitting in Saldanha Bay today. Last week, Judge Nathan Erasmus delivered judgment in which he found that the mother…
Aerial view of the University of Johannesburg. 2 minutes Two students from the University of Johannesburg (UJ) Soweto campus are still at large following the murder of a learner. Two other students were arrested yesterday and will appear in court soon. On Tuesday, the students who had been drinking allegedly stopped a school bus and…
Debut feature director Karabo Lediga giving direction during the filming of SABBATICAL 4 minutes A new movie release, ‘SABBATICAL’, looks at the unannounced return of a banker, Lesego, to her childhood home. Lesego is the face of many young Black professionals — groomed to succeed, taught to never look back, told that failure isn’t just…
Handcuffs and fingerprints. 1 minute Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has condemned the alleged rape of a trainee by an instructor at the South African Police Service (SAPS) Training Academy in Pretoria, describing it as both a criminal act and an abuse of authority. The incident reportedly occurred on Tuesday. The suspect has since been arrested…
