Court
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Woman jailed for 5 years over fake death certificates to claim funeral pay-outs
A former Home Affairs employee, Dawn Celeste Pieterson, was sentenced to five years in prison for fraudulently declaring living individuals dead to claim insurance payouts.
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Fugitive murder suspect extradited from Lesotho, appears in court
A fugitive murder suspect appears in a South African court for his lover’s murder.
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Magistrate issues ultimatum in R2 billion mental hospital corruption case
The case centers on the construction of the Kimberley Mental Hospital, a project that has become a symbol of state-tender irregularity.
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PA official accused of armed robbery; case postponed for bail application
A senior PA official accused of armed robbery appeared in court on Wednesday, 28 January, with the case postponed for bail application.
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Griekwastad murders: Freedom on hold as minister challenges murderer’s parole
Parole on hold for Griekwastad murderer as Correctional Services Minister Pieter Groenewald refers decision to review board for reconsideration.
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Double life sentence for man who killed half-sister and her son (11)
A man has been sentenced to two life terms for the brutal murder of his 33-year-old half-sister and her 11-year-old son.
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Convicted KZN murderer receives five life sentences
Pietermaritzburg High Court sentences convicted KZN murderer Deon Chonco Mathonsi to five life terms for multiple killings.
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Skool moet 80 ekstra leerders huisves – BELA-wet in hof getoets
‘n Dringende hofaansoek dreig nadat ‘n skool in Noordwes die jaar moes begin met ongeveer 80 ekstra leerders waarvoor die skool nie voorsiening gemaak het nie.
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Sage oor skorsing: Stadsbestuurder hoor Donderdag of hy mag terugkeer
Die drama oor die volgehoue skorsing van Thapelo Matlala, stadsbestuurder van die Sol Plaatje-munisipaliteit in Kimberley, sal Donderdag in die hooggeregshof op die spits gedryf word.
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Departement weer verhinder om gebou te betree; bittere hofstryd duur voort
Die Hooggeregshof in Kimberley gryp weer in rakende ‘n stryd tussen die Noord-Kaapse departement van vervoer en veiligheidskakeling, en Ocean Echo Properties.
