Two more arrests in connection Krejcir’s prison break plot: NPA
The police have arrested two more people believed to be linked to Czech Republic fugitive Radovan Krejcir’s recent escape plot. National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) spokesperson Phindi Louw on Tuesday...
View ArticleZuma’s right to question state capture witnesses outweighs intervening...
President Jacob Zuma is opposing all parties which want to intervene in his application to stop the release of a report on state capture‚ which was prepared by former public protector Thuli Madonsela...
View ArticleEFF vow to shut down City of Tshwane ahead of state capture march
Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema has vowed to shut down the City of Tshwane on Wednesday amid calls for President Jacob Zuma to step down. Speaking outside the North Gauteng High Court in...
View ArticleSlain Jayde Panayiotou and her family contributed R350‚000 towards the home...
Schoolteacher Jayde Panayiotou and her family contributed R350‚000 towards the transfer and other costs related to the purchase of their luxury Lovemore Heights home shortly before her murder‚ the Port...
View ArticleComments that Malema is being charged for are from the Freedom Charter: Ndlozi
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) national spokesperson Mbuyiseni Ndlozi has reiterated the party’s stance that there’s a clause in the Freedom Charter that says South Africans can decide where they want...
View ArticleMalema to challenge Riotous Assemblies Act at the ConCourt
Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema will approach the Constitutional Court to ask it to find the Riotous Assemblies Act unconstitutional. Malema appeared in the Newcastle Magistrates Court...
View Article#FeesMustFall leader Dlamini says EFF’s Malema is his ‘co-accused in a...
University of the Witwatersrand Fees Must Fall leader Mcebo Dlamini is adamant that his arrest was politically motivated. Speaking outside the Johannesburg Central Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday after...
View ArticleHawks captain’s case postponed
Hawks police captain Luphumlo Lwana did not get his day in court yesterday to defend allegations against him, including that he had unlawfully arrested Senqu municipal planning director Palesa Bushula....
View ArticleSANDF colonel to appear in court over PE City Hall incident
The defence force commander who allegedly gave the order for furniture to be dumped on the doorstep of the City Hall has given a statement to police and will appear in the Port Elizabeth High Court on...
View Article#CoffinAssault accused’s bail hearing gets off to slow start
The bail application by two Middelburg men accused of beating and forcing Victor Mlotshwa inside a coffin was delayed as defence attorneys spent more than an hour consulting. Mlotshwa and his mother‚...
View ArticleArrest warrant against former transport minister Ndebele cancelled as he...
A warrant of arrest would have been effected on former transport minister Sbu Ndebele had he not appeared at the Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crime Court on Thursday. Ruling on a request to postpone...
View ArticleAfriForum slammed for ‘deceitful conduct’ in court
Afrikaner interest group AfriForum has come under fire for basing its case against the University of Pretoria’s new language policy on “illegally obtained information”. On Thursday‚ the university’s...
View Article#CoffinAssault accused denied bail
The two men who were filmed allegedly forcing a black man into a coffin in a video that went viral on social media were denied bail on Thursday morning. Willem Oosthuizen and Theo Martins Jackson...
View ArticleUPDATE: Magistrate notes his ‘grave concern’ as he denies bail to...
It is clear that the assault on Rethabile Victor Mlotshwa was inspired by racism‚ magistrate Jongilizwe Dumehleli said on Thursday. Dumehleli was delivering his verdict on the bail application by the...
View ArticleMan in court after body found in public toilet
A 19-year-old Cape Town man appeared in the Khayelitsha Magistrate’s Court on Thursday in connection with the death of 31-year-old Nopinki Sifuba. Sifuba’s body was found in a public toilet in...
View ArticleEFF wins case to have acting municipal manager removed
The EFF in Limpopo won a High Court battle to have the acting municipal manager for the Mogalakwena local Municipality removed on Tuesday morning. Two parties‚ including the EFF‚ had separately made...
View ArticleCourt mayhem leaves two advocates in hospital
Two senior state advocates are recovering in hospital after they were allegedly attacked in a local court by more than two dozen people believed to be linked to a major cable theft syndicate. Mayhem...
View Article‘Killer’ soldier saunters into the dock to face the music
A South African National Defence Force soldier who allegedly went on a shooting spree in a Durban township which left a woman dead and several others injured was glib as he sauntered into the dock at...
View ArticleControversial farmer Scott-Crossley denied bail
Mark Scott-Crossley‚ the controversial Limpopo farmer accused of running over a worker in December‚ had his bail application denied in the Lenyenye Magistrate’s Court on Friday morning. That’s...
View ArticleJudge in Mdluli case shocked at shoddy police work
Judge Rata Mokgoatlheng‚ presiding over the Richard Mdluli case‚ on Friday indirectly highlighted the shoddy police work which was conducted at the scene where was a woman was wounded in a drive-by...
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