News
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Gqeberha man (28) sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment for raping his minor cousin (12)
Axolile Swapi (28) pleaded guilty to raping his twelve-year-old cousin, telling the court he had prior intention and acted with a completely sober state of mind.
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CHPA warns that cart horses be kept off the roads on hot days
The Cart Horse Protection Association (CHPA) has warned cart horse operators to be mindful of the soaring temperatures. A hot weekend is predicted for Cape Town, the West Coast and […]
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Tesla shareholders approve Musk’s $1 trillion pay package
NEW YORK – Tesla shareholders on Thursday overwhelmingly endorsed a massive pay package for CEO Elon Musk that could reach $1 trillion, marking the latest demonstration of the entrepreneurial billionaire’s […]
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Matjhabeng must account for week-long power outage in Odendalsrus
The Matjhabeng Local Municipality must be held accountable for the week-long power outages that left large parts of Odendaalsrus without electricity for up to seven days.
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Vodacom settles ‘Please Call Me’ dispute with Kenneth Makate in multi-million-rand deal
Vodacom Group has finally resolved its protracted legal dispute with former employee Kenneth Makate over the invention of the “Please Call Me” service, reaching an out-of-court settlement estimated at approximately R550 […]
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Court date set for alleged elderly abuse case at a Welkom care centre
The court heard on Friday, 7 November, that investigations have been completed and that the state is ready to proceed. The charges against the accused include attempted murder, torture, abuse, assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm, and kidnapping…
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Deputy principal shot while entering school in Daveyton
EKURHULENI – A deputy principal was shot and wounded while entering the premises of Dinoto Technical Secondary School in Daveyton this morning (7 November), prompting an investigation by police and raising […]
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Hawks strike major blow against stock thief by securing preservation order
The Hawks have secured a preservation order for a high-end vehicle in favour of the state.
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Cape Town moves closer to taking control of passenger rail services
Cape Town is positioning itself to become South Africa’s first city to take control of passenger rail services, following the presentation of a detailed business plan that outlines how the […]
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Three suspects appear in court for Newton Park home invasion murder
Three suspects appeared at Gqeberha Magistrate’s Court charged with murdering Daniel De Jager during a home invasion in Newton Park on 30 October.










