Six die after fire breaks out at Suikerbosrand Nature Reserve

Six people died from burn wounds after fire broke out at Suikerbosrand Nature Reserve near Heidelberg, the provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development...
no-to-rape

Man arrested for raping his girlfriend’s sister

A 25-year-old man was arrested in Johannesburg for allegedly raping his girlfriend’s sister, Gauteng police said on Wednesday. Spokesman Captain Xoli Mbele said the man...
South-African-court-news

Court news around South Africa for 11 Aug 2016

Court news around South Africa for 11 August 2016. Gauteng court news. Pretoria: A City of Tshwane employee will appear in the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court for...

Model agency boss rape and sexual assault trial postponed

The High Court sitting in the Palm Ridge Magistrates Court on Wednesday postponed the trial of former model agency boss Dawie de Villiers, who...

Two eight year-olds bludgeoned to death VIDEO

On Sunday, two cousins both eight years old were bludgeoned to death in an abandoned building behind the Germiston mortuary. The bodies were found...
South-African-court-news

Court news around South Africa for 10 Aug 2016

Court news around South Africa for 10 August 2016. Gauteng court news: Johannesburg: Nkosimphile Qamba and five others will be sentenced in the Kagiso High Court...

DA members at Freedom Park to celebrate election victory in Tshwane

Thousands of Democratic Alliance members gathered at Freedom Park on Tuesday to celebrate the party’s election victory in Tshwane. The party obtained 43.15 percent of...

State security minister wants report on ‘security breach’ at IEC results...

State Security Minister David Mahlobo wants a full report on the “security breach” which saw four women stage a silent protest while President Jacob...
Farm-murders

Man seriously injured in Randburg farm attack

At 21h37 on Friday night Netcare 911 paramedics responded to a farm attack on a smallholding in Chartwell, Randburg. Exact detail to the incident will...
Electoral Commission of SA (IEC)

So close, yet so far for ANC in Ekurhuleni

The African National Congress has come just short of winning an outright majority in the Ekurhuleni metro, managing to garner only 48.64 percent of...

ANC Luthuli House ‘victory party’ canceled

The ANC Youth League (ANCYL) in Gauteng has come out with guns blazing after the governing party lost support in the country’s key metropolitan...
Electoral Commission of SA (IEC)

DA snatched majority party status in the Tshwane

The Democratic Alliance snatched majority party status in the Tshwane metropolitan municipality with 43.10 percent of the vote, beating the African National Congress which...