Court
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Taxi operator sentenced three life sentences for triple murder
NPA has welcomed the three life sentences plus an additional 42 years’ imprisonment imposed by the High Court of South Africa.
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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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Hawks officer Busakwe’s bail hearing postponed in Gqeberha court
A Hawks officer facing serious organised crime charges had his bail hearing postponed in Gqeberha after his affidavit introduced new submissions.
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Brother allegedly implicated police officer in kidnapping syndicate
A Hawks officer appeared in the Gqeberha Regional Court for a bail hearing after his brother implicated him in kidnappings linked to a suspected syndicate.
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Surprise seventh suspect joins Hawks official’s bail application
A surprise seventh suspect briefly joined a police official on the dock during his organised crime bail application in the Gqeberha Regional Court.
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Teacher sentenced to eight years for fraudulent qualifications
A teacher from Libode has been sentenced to eight years in prison after pleading guilty to fraud, forgery and uttering involving educational qualifications.
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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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Woman convicted for premeditated murder of six-year-old girl
A Mqanduli woman has been convicted for the premeditated murder of six-year-old Likuwe Mpokopi, who was drowned in a river in 2024.
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Nurse jailed for life after murdering his girlfriend
A healthcare professional has been sentenced to life for murdering his girlfriend, nursing student Nosethu Rawuzela, in Tsolo.
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Hawks arrest Eastern Cape municipal manager over alleged R1.6m tender fraud
Eastern Cape Hawks arrest municipal manager over alleged fraud, corruption and money laundering linked to a R1.6m water-pipe tender.
