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Car crash, accident, death, newly-engaged couple, Ruan Coen, Jessika Kennedy, AfriForum, Pretoria
news

Justice at last: Five years on, man ADMITS to crash that killed couple

murder, arrest
Limpopo

Man arrested for girlfriend’s murder and attempted murder of her son

firefighter
News

Ex son-in-law and hitman arrested for Tshwane firefighter’s murder

Car crash, accident, death, newly-engaged couple, Ruan Coen, Jessika Kennedy, AfriForum, Pretoria
News

Justice at last: Five years on, man ADMITS to crash that killed couple

murder, arrest
Limpopo

Man arrested for girlfriend’s murder and attempted murder of her son

firefighter
News

Ex son-in-law and hitman arrested for Tshwane firefighter’s murder

neighbour, girl
Gauteng

Man gets two life sentences for raping neighbour’s child

By Nthabiseng Madumo23-05-2022 12:58

The man rapped his neighbour’s child from when she was five years old in 2017 until she was eight years old in 2020.

three unknown bodies
Free State

Three unknown bodies full of bullets found in a veld in Mangaung

By Nthabiseng Madumo22-05-2022 12:32

Police said the three unknown victims were shot several times on their heads, necks, and upper bodies when found at the scene.

Namhla Mtwa Eastern Cape
Eastern Cape

LOOK: EC woman’s death sparks outrage on Twitter, SAPS investigating

By Thabo Baloyi21-05-2022 14:47

SAPS says an investigator has been prioritising the murder of Eastern Cape woman Namhla Mtwa, who was found dead inside her car in April

writer arrested
News

‘How to murder your husband’ writer on trial for killing her husband

By Agence France-Presse21-05-2022 11:40

Crampton Brophy 71, whose series of novels include ‘How to murder your husband’ and ‘The Wrong Lover’, stands accused of shooting her husband

Beloved father brutally gunned down during peak traffic in East London
News

Beloved father brutally gunned down during peak traffic in East London

By Corné van Zyl20-05-2022 13:24

Police said a beloved father, Petrus Roets (60) was brutally gunned down during peak traffic in Gonubie, East London, on Thursday.

Helicopter pilot gets life sentence for wife's & dog murder
News

Helicopter pilot gets life sentence for murdering his wife and family dog

By Agence France-Presse18-05-2022 15:48

A Greek helicopter pilot received a life sentence in prison for murdering his wife and a pet plus additional 18 months for lying to police

SADTU Sea Cow Lake Secondary
KwaZulu-Natal

‘No longer safe for teachers’: SADTU on Sea Cow Lake Secondary murder

By Nokwanda Ncwane18-05-2022 09:53

SADTU says schools are no longer safe for both educators and learners. A teacher was murdered at Sea Cow Lake Secondary.

NPA Philani Ndlovu Senzo Meyiwa
News

Senzo Meyiwa murder trial: Key state witness DIES – report

By Thabo Baloyi14-05-2022 07:36

The state witness was one of the first to arrive at the Vosloorus house where former Bafana Bafana captain Senzo Meyiwa was shot dead

heart attack mckinnon.
Lifestyle

Karma? Man dies of heart attack while burying woman he killed in his yard

By Marilynn Manuel12-05-2022 10:24

A 60-year-old man was served with instant karma after he suffered a heart attack while burying the body of a woman he strangled.

Serial killer, 2006 murder case, Ronnie Makgato, four businessmen, Polokwane serial killer, Themba Dube, Limpopo
Limpopo

Limpopo: 2006 murder case in court after serial killer implicates four

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty11-05-2022 13:35

The 2006 murder case of Ronnie Makgato is in court after four were implicated by Polokwane’s so-called serial killer.

estranged wife, man
News

Husband gets life for his estranged wife and her friend’s BRUTAL murder

By Nthabiseng Madumo11-05-2022 11:10

A life sentence and an additional 15 years imprisonment were handed to a Rustenburg husband who killed his estranged wife and her friend.

Tshegofatso Pule, Ntuthuko Shoba, murder, GBV, Johannesburg High Court, case postponed, Muzikayise Malephane
News

Tshegofatso Pule: Ntuthuko Shoba’s sentencing postponed to July

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty10-05-2022 12:50

Ntuthuko Shoba’s sentencing for the orchestration of Tshegofatso Pule’s murder has been postponed for a pre-sentencing report for the court.

Security officers KZN
KwaZulu-Natal

Another security officer shot in Hammarsdale, KZN, are they under attack?

By Nokwanda Ncwane10-05-2022 12:43

There is an increasing spate of attacks on security officers in KZN. Another security officer was shot on Tuesday morning by known gunmen.

Hillary Gardee
News

Hillary Gardee: Murder suspects due in court on Monday

By Thabo Baloyi09-05-2022 05:00

The Gardee family says it will be attending the court proceedings and hopes the murder suspects will be denied bail

Umlazi security officer
KwaZulu-Natal

KZN: Two men injured in Wentworth shooting

By Thabo Baloyi08-05-2022 20:43

Two of the three suspects died after exchanging gun fire with KZN police – the surviving suspect is under police guard in hospital

DNA, Police, Parliament
News

Parliament’s police committee accused of turning back on rape and murder victims

By Nathan Craig08-05-2022 14:23

After three years parliament was to, but did not, meet to approve an Amendment Bill for DNA samples to be taken from convicts.

New Somerset Hospital Western Cape Cape Town
News

Two patients shot dead, cop injured inside New Somerset Hospital

By Nokwanda Ncwane08-05-2022 08:18

Two patients were shot dead and a police officer was injured at the New Somerset Hospital in Cape Town after an altercation.

Hillary Gardee Bheki Cele
News

Bheki Cele: Hillary Gardee murder could be ‘politically’ motivated

By Weekend News Producer07-05-2022 16:15

The Police Minister has now admitted that it seems politics might have been at play in the murder of Hillary Gardee.

Hillary Gardee
Mpumalanga

Hillary Gardee: Arrested suspect was supposed to get married today

By Nokwanda Ncwane07-05-2022 13:26

The suspect who was arrested in connection with Hillary Gardee’s murder was supposed to get married on Saturday, same day as her funeral.

terrorism riots
News

Hillary Gardee: Lamola confident murder case will be solved

By Thabo Baloyi06-05-2022 07:00

Ronald Lamola’s comments come after Hillary Gardee’s family expressed their lack of faith in SAPS’ ability to bring her killers to book

Julius Malema Hillary Gardee
News

‘Who are the right ones that must be killed?’: Tweeps question Malema

By Nokwanda Ncwane05-05-2022 09:42

EFF leader, Julius Malema said Hillary Gardee’s killers “took the wrong one this time” this has not sit well with many South Africans.

Hillary Gardee Sipho Mkhatshwa
Mpumalanga

Hillary Gardee was shot in ‘execution-style’ and forced to withdraw R1300

By Nokwanda Ncwane04-05-2022 19:24

The EFF and Hillary Gardee’s family say they suspect that there is a deeper motive to her killing and that this was not a common criminal act.

Canelands KZN scrap collector
KwaZulu-Natal

Scrap collector stabbed in the head dies in Canelands, KZN

By Nokwanda Ncwane03-05-2022 16:44

The scrap collector who is a known drug user was reportedly stabbed in the head and died in Canelands, KZN.

SOuth African murder Ohio
World News

South African arrested in USA – for his role in a ‘bizarre’ murder plot

By Tom Head03-05-2022 15:21

A 33-year-old South African male has been arrested and charged by Ohio State Police, in a rather unusual murder case.

Newcastle deputy mayor
News

Teen KILLED mother for telling him ‘to smoke outside’

By Thabo Baloyi01-05-2022 23:30

The 19-year-old claims the gun accidentally discharged, but the authorities believed he shot her intentionally, out of anger

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