Township vigilante members fined for taking law into own hands

Two members of a township vigilante group were each fined R2,000 or six months jail on Monday, for taking the law into their own...

Judgement in Michaela Adriaanse murder case continues in Cape Town court

Judgement is expected to continue in the Westerm Cape High Court on Tuesday, in the case against Bradley Noble, accused of raping and murdering...

Police seize over 250 guns, ammo and money in Cape Town

The South African Police Service on Friday seized over 250 firearms, ammunition and an undisclosed amount of money at a premise in Valhalla Park,...

City of Cape Town calls on looted businesses to open criminal...

The City of Cape Town has called on businesses and affected residents to open criminal cases against student protesters who damaged cars and looted...

Alleged Cape Town serial rapist now faces 72 charges

The investigation involving an alleged serial rapist has been completed, a court in Cape Town heard on Thursday. The alleged rapist, 33, may not be...

Students charged with public violence, released on bail

Twenty five students who were remanded for a week last Friday, following violent unrest at the Bellville campus of the Cape Peninsula University of...

Life sentence for uncle who raped niece, aged 7

The Parow Regional Court has handed down a sentence of life imprisonment to an uncle who raped his niece, aged seven, twice, and also...

Protesting students dispersed with stun grenades outside Parliament

The sound of stun grenades reverberared through the parliamentary precinct on Wednesday as police tried to disperse protesting students who had gathered at the...

Wheelchair-bound teenager bitten by rats while sleeping

Paralysed teenager bitten by rats while sleeping. Wheelchair-bound 14-year-old Palesa Kwayiba puts a brave face on the daily struggle of living in an informal...

Convicted robber now linked to a farm murder near Hartenbos

A man who is currently behind bars in connection with a case of business robbery is now charged with the murder of a Western...

Planned protests in Cape Town Tomorrow

Day of protests in Cape Town tomorrow. Staff, students and a political party to demand a resolution to the university crisis. Students, staff, workers...

25 year sentence for man who committed murdered over a shirt

The Western Cape High Court on Monday sentenced Akhona Ntsokotha to an effective 25 years behind bars for killing a man over a t-shirt. The...