Crime
Crime
Crime
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Nigerian woman faces human trafficking charge in Cape Town
A 29-year-old woman accused of human trafficking will return to the Cape Town Magistrates’ Court on Monday 21 September for a bail application.
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WATCH: NovaNews Newscast — Today’s top stories, 16 September 2026
Charges against police chief Fannie Masemola withdrawn, police dismiss serial killer claims in Potchefstroom, and the US imposes visa restrictions on South African officials.
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WATCH | Cape Town women protest Ekurhuleni killings and demand action
About 100 women protested outside Cape Town Central Police Station, calling for action after at least eight women were killed in Ekurhuleni.
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Four arrested in Thabong drug and ammunition crackdown
Four suspects were arrested in Thabong for drug and ammunition possession during police operations targeting illegal activities over the weekend.
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Teenage boy, arrested for ten-year old Octavia’s murder walks free as case collapses
The teenage boy arrested in connection with the murder of 10-year-old Octavia Swarts has been released into the care of his parents.
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WATCH | Youngest ‘bodies in barrels’ killer to be released on parole after 27 years
The youngest of three men convicted in Australia’s “bodies in barrels” murders is to be released on parole after more than 27 years in jail.
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Behind the profiles: How South Africa’s serial homicide history shaped modern forensic investigation
Rather than establishing a comparative ranking, criminologists and forensic specialists analyse these historical cases through the lens of investigative complexity, offender behavior and their influence on law enforcement practices in…
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Duo allegedly defrauded Department of Labour of over R1 million
Two women appeared in the Gqeberha Specialised Commercial Crimes Court on R2 000 bail after allegedly defrauding the Department of Labour of over R1 million.
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Gewese polisie-offisier erken skuld op aanklagte van bedrog en geldwassery
‘n Voormalige offisier van die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens in Upington het skuld erken op 80 aanklagte van bedrog en 80 aanklagte van geldwassery.
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Attempted murder by HIV: Pretoria case centres on alleged status deception
An attempted murder case based on an HIV laboratory test involving a 47-year-old man and his former lover is set to continue in the Pretoria Regional Court.
