Pilot dies after helicopter collides with electric cables while dusting crops
Police in Humansdorp in the Eastern Cape have opened an inquest docket following a helicopter crash that claimed the life of a female crop duster pilot on a farm... Read more.
Gauteng school clerk sentenced for stealing over R800K school funds
A 60-year-old former finance clerk at Laerskool Akasia has been sentenced following her conviction for fraud and theft after an extensive investigation by the Gauteng... Read more.
Court rules against use of co-accused’s confession in Senzo Meyiwa murder trial
Judge Ratha Mokgoatlheng on Monday morning ruled that the state cannot use the confession of accused number two, Bongani Ntanzi, to cross-examine accused number... Read more.
Defence slams state over trial ambush in Senzo Meyiwa murder case
Tensions ran high in the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial on Friday as defence lawyers united in rejecting the state’s attempt to cross-examine the first accused, Muzi... Read more.
Eastern Cape man nabbed, released on warning for R600K RAF fraud
An Eastern Cape man has been arrested by the Hawks’ unit in East London for submitting a fraudulent Road Accident Fund (RAF) claim that could have resulted in... Read more.
Two women accused of sexually assaulting 11-year-old boy appear in court
Two women accused of sexually violating an 11-year-old boy appeared before the East London Magistrate’s Court on Thursday. The accused—Ziphozethu Faltein and... Read more.
Former Bosasa boss Angelo Agrizzi pleads guilty in graft case, sentenced to 10 years
The Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC) has reached a plea and sentence agreement with Angelo Agrizzi, the former chief operations officer of Bosasa.... Read more.
Paul Mashatile’s VIP protection unit officers have a case to answer – magistrate
Magistrate Abdul Khan decided on Thursday in the Randburg Magistrate’s Court that the eight officers assigned to Deputy President Paul Mashatile’s VIP... Read more.
Senzo Meyiwa murder accused grilled on bank cards’ transactions
Former Bafana Bafana shotstopper Senzo Meyiwa murder accused Muzi Sibiya told the Pretoria High Court that he had left his bank card with the mother of his child... Read more.
‘Bogus’ matric certificates land five Eastern Cape EMS staff in jail
Five Emergency Medical Services (EMS) employees from the Joe Gqabi District Municipality appeared before the East London Commercial Crimes Regional Court. This after... Read more.
