Man who ‘killed’ pregnant girlfriend dies in police holding cells
A criminal case against a Northern Cape man accused of killing his pregnant girlfriend has been dropped after he died in the holding cells on Tuesday. Sobressa Bosman,... Read more.
Robberies force closure of township schools in Eastern Cape
The education department in Eastern Cape has closed 10 township schools following a spate of robberies that resulted in the shooting of two school principals. The... Read more.
Three siblings gunned down at Eastern Cape initiation school
Four siblings were shot at an initiation school in Nqamakwe, a small town in Amatole district municipality in Eastern Cape. Of the four, three died on the spot and... Read more.
Police officer in court for raping a man caught urinating in public
A Free State police officer is in jail for allegedly raping a civilian who had been taken into custody at the weekend for urinating in public. The 36-year-old constable... Read more.
Senseless shooting outside tavern claims young woman’s life
A trip to buy a snack late at night ended tragically for a group of friends when one of them was shot and killed without any provocation. The 22-year-old woman was... Read more.
Men must be encouraged to deal with mental health breakdown
Medical doctors have cautioned that sweeping men’s mental health issues under the rug results in high suicide numbers and abusive behaviour. The physicians said... Read more.
Hired cleaner gets life for raping employer’s eight-year-old child
A man who was employed as a cleaner at a Limpopo residence has been sentenced to life imprisonment for raping his employer’s eight-year-old child. Shinono... Read more.
Hospital management, union on collision course over suspensions
The suspension of three nurses from Thelle Mogoerane Regional Hospital in Vosloorus, east of Johannesburg has rubbed Health and Allied Workers Indaba Trade Union... Read more.
Man who ‘killed, buried’ girlfriend in shallow grave denied bail
Franklin Mias from Richmond in Northern Cape left his home in the company of his girlfriend only to return alone covered in blood. The girlfriend, Geraldine Frazenberg,... Read more.
Managers in office of chief justice out on bail for corruption
The case involving three top managers who worked in the office of the chief justice (OCJ) has been postponed to February. The trio appeared in the Johannesburg Specialised... Read more.
