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Constitutional Court strikes down gender-based marriage name law
South Africa’s Constitutional Court delivered a landmark ruling ths week, declaring that men have the right to adopt their wives’ surnames upon marriage, striking down legislation that the court found…
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Repeat rape offender gets life imprisonment for raping a 4-year-old child
THABA NCHU – A repeat rape offender has returned to prison to serve a longer sentence following his conviction by the Thaba Nchu Regional Court in the Free State. The…
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7 Chinese nationals convicted of multiple offenses including human trafficking to be sentenced soon
Seven Chinese nationals convicted on 160 charges related to human trafficking and child labour.
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Mother of Reeva Steenkamp need comprehensive care after stroke
June Steenkamp had been experiencing declining health for several months.
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Hostage drama involving a police officer ends tragically with two deaths
Hostage drama involving a police constable ended tragically with two deaths,
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Four appear in court for kidnapping Pakistani national
EAST LONDON – Four suspects aged between 26 and 40, who were arrested for kidnapping a Pakistani national on 27 August, appeared before the Mdantsane Magistrate’s Court on Monday, 8…
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Johannesburg insolvency lawyer assassinated in apparent contract killing
JOHANNESBURG – Prominent insolvency attorney Bouwer van Niekerk was gunned down in his Sandton boardroom on Friday morning in what investigators believe was a premeditated assassination linked to his work exposing…
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Minister approves joint inquest into 1993 SADF killing of five students in Mthatha
The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development has approved the National Director of Public Prosecutions’ request for the holding of a joint inquest into the deaths of five youths killed by the…
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Trump threatens Russia with new sanctions after record aerial assault on Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine – US President Donald Trump threatened Sunday to impose additional sanctions on Russia following the Kremlin’s largest-ever aerial bombardment of Ukraine, which killed at least four people and…
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Disappointed Erasmus and Kriel take defeat on the chin
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus and captain Jesse Kriel were both bitterly disappointed by the team’s 24-17 defeat against the All Blacks in Auckland on Saturday, which dashed their hopes of…
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