Once home to abused, Usindiso turned into a den of criminals
Usindiso Ministries was once a homely space offering shelter, education and social services to abused women and their children. Before it caught flames early on... Read more.
Police officer to spend weekend in jail for raping fraud suspect
A 35-year-old police constable attached to the detective branch at Bizana police station in Eastern Cape is due in court next week to apply for bail. The constable,... Read more.
Enyobeni tavern inquest moved to September 11 in Mdantsane
A formal inquest into the deaths of 21 teenagers at Enyobeni tavern in Scenery Park, East London has been postponed to September 11. The inquest was remanded by... Read more.
Legendary John Kani hailed as he celebrates his 80th birthday
Veteran actor, director and writer Dr John Kani joined other living legends in the Van Toeka AF series and has received his flowers for the role he played in the... Read more.
Anguish and despair envelop Johannesburg following deadly fire
Hundreds of foreigners who occupied a hijacked building that caught fire in central Johannesburg early on Thursday morning are roaming the streets in disbelief.... Read more.
City races to find accommodation after 73 people perished in blaze
Johannesburg EMS spokesperson Robert Mulaudzi has confirmed that 73 people lost their lives when the fire broke out in a five-storey building in central Johannesburg... Read more.
47 people confirmed dead after building caught fire in Joburg CBD
A fire broke out in a building in the Central Business District (CBD) of Joburg in the early hours of Thursday morning leaving 47 people dead. It’s been... Read more.
Sisters who left kids in shack that caught fire remanded in custody
The sisters who left children locked up in a shack that caught fire while they partied at the tavern had their case postponed by the Atteridgeville magistrate’s... Read more.
Broken society normalises GBV, Ramaphosa tells indaba
President Cyril Ramaphosa spent his Tuesday morning listening and talking to young men and boys about gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) His audience, from... Read more.
Mothers of kids who died in fire face culpable homicide charges
The mothers of five children who burnt to death at the Itireleng informal settlement in Centurion, Pretoria are facing charges of culpable homicide. The children... Read more.
