Sunday World Archives

Crime

Man remanded in custody over alleged rape of 13-year-old sangoma initiate

25th October 2026

A 36-year-old man was remanded in police custody after appearing in the Ritavi Magistrate’s Court on a charge of raping a 13-year-old...

Crime

Two farm attackers sentenced to 20 years each for murder, attempted murder and robbery

25th October 2026

Two men convicted in connection with a brutal farm attack that left an elderly farmer dead and his wife seriously injured have...

Crime

Four arrested after suspected drug lab bust near Sun City

25th October 2026

Four people have been arrested after police uncovered a suspected clandestine drug laboratory in Ramokokastad, near Sun City, in what authorities describe...

Crime

Uncle to appear in court on alleged rape of 11-year-old boy in Zastron

25th October 2026

An 18-year-old man is expected to appear in the Zastron Magistrate’s Court on Monday in connection with the alleged rape of an...

News

More than 172 000 Apply for 5 500 SAPS trainee posts in three days

25th October 2026

The South African Police Service (SAPS) says its latest recruitment drive has attracted overwhelming interest, with more than 300 000 profile registrations...