5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (89+ words) Alleged UK family killer and fugitive Ndodana Tshuma is appearing in court on Tuesday to face a firearm charge and extradition request. In August the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) said extradition documentation was ready in the case against him. Tshuma,…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (817+ words) “Leave me alone, get away from me.” These were the words Roberto Stefanutto told the Cape Town magistrate’s court he heard a woman scream moments before Anele Tembe fell from the 10th floor of the city’s Pepperclub Hotel in April 2021. The…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1325+ words) For some children playing on harmless online platforms such as Roblox, Minecraft, Animal Jam, Discord and Snapchat, there comes a moment when their online life stops being a game. A stranger becomes a mentor. A chatroom becomes a crew. A…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (308+ words) The body of a 39-year-old man who went missing after being swept out to sea at Strand Beach in Cape Town has been recovered, while the search continues for a second man. Craig Lambinon of NSRI Communications said the man…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (676+ words) Social Justice News Reporter The family of Tshepang Nyathi, who was stabbed and killed allegedly by a man who did not want to be splashed with water on Spring Day, is struggling to come to terms with how their son…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1101+ words) South Africa’s post-school education sector has been bled of hundreds of millions of rand through fake qualifications, ghost students, rigged tenders and a project meant to farm rabbits that delivered nothing to the community it was supposed to help. This…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (623+ words) Foreigners have been able to buy their way into South Africa on fake documents with the help of home affairs officials who treated the visa system like an open marketplace, according to the Special Investigating Unit (SIU). The findings were…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (671+ words) WhatsApp messages have drawn strong financial connections between Vusimuzi Matlala, tender tycoon Hangwani Maumela and the late taxi boss Jothan Msibi. For the first time on Tuesday, the Madlanga commission heard from Matlala how he was connected to Maumela and…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (312+ words) Nigerian President Bola Tinubu ordered the military and other security agencies on Tuesday to launch an immediate rescue operation after scores of people were kidnapped by gunmen in north-central Niger state last week. An armed group posted a video on…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (781+ words) The disappearance of a pet cat on a flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg has triggered a search involving police, animal activists, airport authorities, security footage, traps and “animal whisperers”. It has also raised questions about how pets are transported…...