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Midnight cut-off for alcohol sales needed in South Africa, says health campaign
The DG Murray Trust has called for South Africa to introduce stricter alcohol trading restrictions similar to measures imposed during the Covid-19 lockdown, requiring bars, taverns and restaurants to stop selling alcohol at midnight.
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Legal Aid SA workers back at work as union suspends nationwide strike
Legal Aid South Africa staff are back at work as the trade union suspends strike, pending a response to demands by Minister of Justice and employers.
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NGO director convicted of pocketing R700 000 in Lottery funds
The director of an NGO, that was not in operation, was convicted of pocketing R700 000 in Lottery funds.
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Three accused in court over murdered runner’s smartwatch
Three accused appear in court over smartwatch belonging to murdered runner as police investigate 12 women’s deaths in Ekurhuleni.
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Hawks secure convictions in Emthanjeni Municipality tender fraud case
A director and his entity, who were previously found guilty on tax matters, have also now been found guilty on charges of money laundering and corruption along with an accomplice.
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Hof stel vrou se vonnis ter syde ter wille van minderjarige kinders
Die twee jaar gevangenisstraf van ‘n vrou met minderjarige kinders is deur die hooggeregshof in Kimberley ter syde gestel.
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Kimberley man faces perjury charge over fabricated hijacking case
A man was arrested for perjury after opening a false case of car hijacking.
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Police trace fleeing driver after fatal collision on N8 claims two lives
A driver who allegedly fled the scene of a fatal motor vehicle collision was arrested a week later, and will appear in court soon.
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Apex Court finalises Theys’ conviction: Premier Saul faces pressure to act
The legal road has officially run out for Dr Dion Theys, leaving the Northern Cape Department of Health’s controversial former acting chief with a finalised criminal conviction for financial misconduct.
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Six-and-a-half years’ imprisonment for Kathu woman in R1 million fraud case
A former employee of Nashua Kathu was sentenced to six years and six months’ direct imprisonment for fraud and money laundering.