The South African
The South African
  • Advertise
  • About us
  • T&C
  • Contact us
  • Women in Journalism
  • Missing persons
  • News
    • South Africa
      • Gauteng
        • Pretoria
      • Western Cape
        • George
      • KwaZulu-Natal
      • Eastern Cape
      • North West
      • Limpopo
      • Free State
        • Bloemfontein
      • Mpumalanga
      • Northern Cape
        • Upington
    • Africa
    • World
    • Tech
      • All Tech News
      • Gaming
      • Mobile
    • Property
    • Opinion
    • Weather
    • Traffic Report
    • Municipal Elections 2021
    • Lotto Results
  • Sport
    • Soccer
      • Bafana Bafana
      • Premier Soccer League
      • English Premier League
      • CAF Champions League
      • UEFA Champions League
      • La Liga
      • Soccer World Cup 2022
    • Rugby
      • United Rugby Championship
      • Springboks
      • Super Rugby
      • Sevens
      • Rugby Championship
      • Currie Cup
      • Varsity Cup
      • Rugby World Cup 2023
    • Cricket
      • Proteas
      • Indian Premier League
      • Cricket World Cup 2023
    • Motorsport
    • Tennis
    • Golf
    • Hollywoodbets Horse Racing
    • Cycling
    • Netball
    • Boxing
    • MMA
  • Culture
    • Entertainment
    • Art & Artists
    • Soapies
      • Gomora
      • SkeemSaam
      • Scandal
      • House of Zwide
      • Muvhango
      • The Queen
    • Books
    • On this Day
    • Music
    • Nelson Mandela
    • LGBTQIA+
    • Netflix
      • Blood & Water
    • Christian Connect
      • It Is Written
      • Daily Bible Verse
    • Prison Journalism
  • Lifestyle
    • Motoring
    • Fashion and Beauty
    • Celeb News
    • Travel
      • All Travel News
      • Travel South Africa
      • Travel International
    • Move To
      • Move to USA
      • Move to New Zealand
      • Move to the UK
      • Move to Canada
      • Move to Australia
      • Move to South Africa
      • SA Expats
    • Food & Drinks
      • Gin
      • Wine
    • Recipes
    • Horoscopes
    • Health & Fitness
    • Parenting & Kids
    • Sex, Love & Relationships
  • Business & Finance
    • Money Matters
    • Start-up Africa
    • My Business
  • studentlife
    • Studentlife News
    • Careers
    • Netflix
      • Blood & Water
    • Studentlife Entertainment
    • Studentlife Food
    • Studentlife Health and Fitness
    • Studentlife Lifestyle
    • Studentlife Opinion
    • Studentlife Sport
    • Studentlife Tech
    • Student Jobs
  • Video
  • Win
    • Quiz
    • Competitions
  • News
  • Sport
  • Culture
  • Lifestyle
  • Business & Finance
  • studentlife
  • Video
  • Win
Sentenced
news

Three men sentenced to life imprisonment and over 100 years

sentenced
News

Serial RAPIST sentenced to NINE life sentences

civil servant jail fraud
News

Former civil servant sentence to 10 years for fraud and money laundering

Sentenced
News

Three men sentenced to life imprisonment and over 100 years

sentenced
News

Serial RAPIST sentenced to NINE life sentences

civil servant jail fraud
News

Former civil servant sentence to 10 years for fraud and money laundering

Serial rapist life imprisonment
News

Man who killed UKZN student gets 12 years in jail

By Michelle Swart23-12-2022 17:51

A 28-year-old man was sentenced to 12 years imprisonment for killing a University of KwaZulu-Natal student in 2019

murder
News

Five convicted of murder receive life sentences in Gqeberha

By Michelle Swart22-11-2022 12:51

Five men have received life sentences for the murder of 55-year-old Nosipho Sible Mabusela in Motherwell in 2018.

Bheki Cele DNA backlog
News

Man rapes 13-year-old and stabs her with broken bottle

By Rorisang Kgosana11-09-2022 10:01

Three girls were left stranded at a game reserve in Mogwase but eventually caught a lift with an unknown man – who is a rapist.

Bookkeeper
Gauteng

Bookkeeper sentenced for stealing COVID-19 TERS Fund

By Siso Naile18-08-2022 21:39

Bookkeeper Lindelani Gumede was sentenced to 135 years for theft of the Covid-19 Temporary Employer/Employee Relief Scheme (TERS) Fund

neighbours 12-year-old Limpopo
KwaZulu-Natal

Taxi owner KILLERS sentenced to life plus extra

By Rorisang Kgosana14-08-2022 07:11

The three killers were sentenced to life imprisonment and extra years for killing a taxi owner when they shot him for his vehicle in KZN.

defrauding
Mpumalanga

Woman sentenced for defrauding her employer since 1998

By Rorisang Kgosana25-07-2022 17:03

For more than 20 years, she was defrauding her employer by depositing creditors’ money into her own bank account.

man
Mpumalanga

Man locks wife and kids in shack then sets it alight

By Rorisang Kgosana23-07-2022 16:25

Members of the community noticed that the man’s family was trapped inside the burning shack and managed to extinguish the fire and save them.

lawyer, eastern cape, fraud, money laundering, south africa, devil possession, bewitched
Eastern Cape

Lawyer sentenced after claiming devil bewitched her to commit fraud

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty28-04-2022 18:45

A 36-year-old lawyer has been sentenced for money laundering and fraud after claiming she was bewitched by the devil to do so.

Employee sentenced for stealing over R1.6m from employer
News

Employee sentenced for stealing over R1.6 million from employer

By Liam Ngobeni03-03-2022 07:40

The 55-year-old employee defrauded her employer 55 times to the tune of R1.6 million over a three-year period.

Illovo employee
News

10-year sentence: Illovo employee jailed for R5.9 million fraud

By Siseko Gwegwe15-12-2021 10:54

This Illovo finance department employee has been sentenced to 10 years behind bars after stealing almost R6 million from the company in Durban.

civil servant jail fraud
News

Fraud sentence: Cape Town woman jailed for defrauding RCS

By Siseko Gwegwe03-12-2021 15:10

A woman from Cape Town’s Gugulethu who defrauded RCS has been sentenced to five years in jail. The 48-year-old repeatedly used illegal credit cards.

Fake doctor Klerksdorp
News

Fake doctor: 53-year-old sentenced for fraud in Klerksdorp

By Siseko Gwegwe18-11-2021 17:39

A fake doctor from Klerksdorp has been punished for fraud. Johannes Christiaan van Belkum practised biokinetics without qualifications.

Eastern Cape
News

Eastern Cape: Woman sentenced for stealing stepchildren’s R331 000

By Siseko Gwegwe29-09-2021 16:13

A 49-year-old Eastern Cape woman will spend six years in jail after stealing her stepchildren’s R331 000 RAF claim in East London.

11-year-old
News

Man gets 20 years imprisonment for attempted murder and hijacking

By Corné van Zyl30-07-2021 07:30

A 43-year-old man in the Northern Cape was convicted and sentenced to 20 years in prison for attempted murder and hijacking.

Drake Bell
Celeb News

Drake Bell gets probation on child endangerment charge

By Cover Media13-07-2021 11:00

Drake Bell spoke briefly in court, stating: ‘I just want to say today I accept this plea because my conduct was wrong…’

  • 1

TheSouthAfrican.com is all about South Africa and the stories that affect South Africans, wherever they are in the world.

We’re independent.
No agenda.
No Bias.

Follow us

IAB South Africa
Press Council

About us

Terms, Conditions, Privacy & GDPR

Contact Us

Women in Journalism

Missing Persons

Our offices are for administrative purposes only, no visitors will be accepted without an appointment.

South Africa – Blue Sky Publications (Pty) Ltd T/A TheSouthAfrican Number: 2005/028472/07. Address: Regus Business Centre 1st Floor, Block B, North Park, Black River Park, 2 Fir Street, Observatory, Cape Town, 7925, South Africa Postal: Blue Sky Publications (Pty) Ltd T/A TheSouthAfrican, PO Box 44354, Claremont, 7735, South Africa

United Kingdom – Blue Sky Publications Ltd – Company Registration Number: 04683692. Address: Riverbank House, 1 Putney Bridge Approach, London, SW6 4TJ

Copyright Blue Sky Publications Ltd. All Rights Reserved.