The young holidaymaker was brutally stabbed and robbed on the beach but a quick response by a local security firm brought justice.

Police arrested Joseph Phage, 38, when they discovered the girl’s body hidden under a bed at his home just outside town.

‘The increase in attacks on those fighting for justice in our country should concern all of us’ – Shamila Batohi on shooting of prosecutor.

Serial shoplifter Desiree Williams met her match after 30 years when a wily prosecutor and SAPS investigator cottoned on to her latest case.

The Polokwane High Court has found eight suspects guilty of killing the aspiring musician Thoriso Themane. The 23-year-old was assaulted to death for a cap in 2019.

The 24-year old man has appeared in court to face a charge of murder after he allegedly beheaded a girl and left her body lying in a rondavel.

Mokete Legodi, 47, is facing charges of kidnapping and murder after neighbours found the lifeless body of his child hidden in his home.

Police arrested the Free State man when they found him at a friend’s house after he allegedly killed his father.

Police traced the robbers, who are wanted for terrorising businesses in several towns, to their hideout in a neighbouring province.

The Hawks have arrested a man for manufacturing explosives to supply to cash-in-transit heist gangs and ATM bombers.

The three armed robbers allegedly managed to smash through the brick wall of two shops where they then robbed employees.

Leeroy Leornard has been sentenced to life in jail for stabbing Ettiene Danster, 42, to death for a cellphone.

Wayne and Justine Loubser both tried to sell their baby separately, discounting the price when they realised the other was at the same game.

The FNB manager had allegedly transferred millions of rands in foreign exchange payments into her personal bank account.

The National Arts Council has revealed that former CEO and CFO Rosemay Mangope and Clifton Changefoot have been charged following the mismanagement of funds meant for artists and creatives.

Police shot a gun wielding guest, Len Cloete, in the head during a heated altercation at a Muldersdrift lodge at the weekend.

The 27-year old man went on a spree of violence when he raped a woman and then lured his uncle into a forest in Nongoma and killed him.

Police swooped on five suspects in the Free State after receiving intelligence about the gang from police in the Eastern Cape.

The Nigerian human trafficker forced three women into sex work and drug addiction after raping them and promising them jobs.

A group of people who were walking on the banks of the dam spotted the murdered woman’s body floating in the water and contacted the police.

Nadeem Arshad, 39, was convicted of 26 counts of fraud and one count of money laundering after stealing from FNB.

A SASSA official and five business people have appeared in the East London Magistrates court to face charges of fraud.

Insurance killer, Rosemary Ndlovu, was sentenced to six terms of life in jail for the murder of her partner and five relatives.

Three hitmen have been sentenced for the murder of ANC politician, Thanduxolo Nobhongoza, after he approved a corruption probe.

Police opened fire on the man who had earlier killed his brother and then charged at officers with a spear.