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‘You are dishonest’– Krejcir tells judge
Czech fugitive Radovan Krejcir told Judge Colin Lamont in the High Court in Johannesburg on Monday that he was dishonest and biased. Krejcir, dressed in a white T-shirt, stood up during his sentencing...
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Man arrested for bogus email about plot to assassinate Zuma
A man has been arrested for allegedly circulating an email claiming high ranking officials and politicians wanted to assassinate President Jacob Zuma, the Hawks said on Tuesday. “The Hawks have...
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Krejcir jailed for 35 years
Czech fugitive Radovan Krejcir must serve an effective 35 years imprisonment‚ the South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg ruled on Tuesday. Czech fugitive Radovan Krejcir jailed for 35 years In...
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Expelled EFF MPL Wele loses court bid
Expelled Economic Freedom Fighters member of provincial legislature (MPL) Themba Wele has lost his court bid to get a temporary order preventing his removal from parliament. This paves the way for the...
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DA ‘optimistic’ court will receive arguments on Zuma charges ‘favourably’
The Democratic Alliance (DA) on Monday appeared confident of success in its application to have the decision to drop 783 fraud‚ corruption and racketeering charges against President Jacob Zuma set...
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I was not at hospital on day Zephany disappeared – kidnap accused
President Jacob Zuma has been appointed to co co-chair a United Nations High-Level Commission on Health Employment and Economic Growth alongside President François Hollande of France. The appointment...
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Zuma vs DA court rematch over corruption charges
A DA application to review the dropping of the corruption case against President Jacob Zuma will be heard in the High Court in Pretoria on Tuesday. ”Never has it been more relevant. Never has it been...
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Presidency: NDPP decision to drop charges will ‘withstand any scrutiny’
The Presidency on Monday said the “proceedings are an abuse of process by a political party in order to advance a political agenda”. The highest office in the land also seemed confident that the...
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ConCourt dismisses Pistorius’ application for leave to appeal against his...
The Constitutional Court has dismissed an application by paralympian athlete Oscar Pistorius for leave to appeal against his conviction for murder‚ the National Prosecuting Authority has confirmed. “I...
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Gidani loses its battle to regain the lottery
Former lottery operator Gidani has lost its battle with Ithuba‚ which replaced Gidani when it was awarded the third licence to run the lottery. The Supreme Court of Appeal in Bloemfontein on Thursday...
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Flabba’s murderer to be sentenced
The Johannesburg High Court will on Wednesday begin the process to sentence Sindisiwe Manqele for the murder of her rapper boyfriend Nkululeko “Flabba” Habedi. Sindisiwe Manqele covers her head with a...
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Mandela grandson off the hook for alleged rape (for now)
Rape charges levelled against a grandson of Nelson Mandela have been provisionally withdrawn. This comes as the State has requested further time to investigate the matter. He had been facing charges of...
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East London police seeking witnesses to solve murders
Detectives are appealing to the community to help solve outstanding murders which occurred in the Reeston area in East London in the Eastern Cape. Siyanda Tyopo‚ 22‚ was stabbed to death outside a...
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Zephany Nurse’s kidnapper is convicted
The woman accused of kidnapping Zephany Nurse as a baby has been found guilty by the Cape Town High Court‚ which derided her version of events as a “fairytale”. The woman accused of abducting Zephany...
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Flabba’s girlfriend jailed for 12 years
The murder-convicted girlfriend of hip hop star Flabba was sentenced to 12 years in jail in the High Court sitting in Palm Ridge on Thursday. “It is my unpleasant task to impose the following sentence…...
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Court official arrested for Krejcir associate’s court escape
A court official was arrested for allegedly helping Thabiso Ledwaba – a criminal linked to convicted criminal and Czech fugitive Radovan Krejcir – escape from the Palm Ridge Magistrate’s Court, Gauteng...
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Trial date set for ECape police spokesperson accused of fraud
The trial of Eastern Cape police spokesperson Marinda Mills will begin in June, the Zwelitsha Magistrate’s Court heard on Tuesday. National Prosecuting Authority spokesperson Tsepo Ndwalaza confirmed...
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Concerns after al-Bashir case
Though the government has sustained a serious moral and legal setback with Tuesday’s judgment from the Supreme Court of Appeal on Pretoria’s failure to arrest and hand over Sudan’s President Omar...
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Two abandon bail bids after protests at court
An alleged child rapist and a man accused of stabbing his ex-girlfriend to death with a screwdriver both abandoned bail applications yesterday after 100 angry Port Alfred residents gathered outside...
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EL man sentenced to two life terms for rape
Detectives from the South African Police Services Mdantsane cluster secured two life terms for a man who raped a 14-year-old girl in Reeston in 2014 and a 10-year jail term for a second man also found...
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