NPA
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Life sentence for man who abused wheelchair-bound partner
A Gompo man received life imprisonment after subjecting his wheelchair-bound partner to months of brutal abuse, including rape and assault.
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Prosecutor Tracy Brown murder case delayed as number of suspects grows to six
The high-profile murder case of prosecutor Tracy Brown postponed again as state seeks to add more accused and formulate additional charges.
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NPA to prosecute officials over Life Esidimeni deaths
The NPA has confirmed it will prosecute individuals implicated in the deaths of at least 141 psychiatric patients during the Life Esidimeni tragedy.
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Former store cash officer to spend five years in jail for stealing R400 000
The Bloemfontein Regional Court sentenced a former cash officer at a Shoprite Group store to a minimum of five years’ imprisonment for stealing R400 000.
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Husband of South Africa’s legendary musician Chaka Chaka in court for tax evasion
South Africa’s prominent doctor and husband of legendary musician, embroiled in an alleged tax evasion matter.
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Three farmers get life imprisonment each for brutal murder of a farm dweller
Three farmers convicted of murdering farm dweller Dumisani Phakathi sentenced to life in Pretoria High Court. Judge ruled killing was racially motivated.
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Woman accused of killings for life insurance payouts denied bail
State opposed the murder accused’s bail application considering the strength of evidence
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Court grants high-value bail to 12 police officers in SAPS’ R360 million healthcare tender fraud case
Alleged mastermind Cat Matlala denied bail in SAPS multi-million rand healthcare tender fraud
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Corruption-linked land worth R144 million returned to Mahikeng Municipality
Land, valued at R144 million and earmarked for low-cost housing and public schools, that was unlawfully taken from the Mahikeng Local Municipality has been recovered by the NPA.
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Eastern Cape reports 650 child sex abuse cases in 11 months
Eastern Cape care centres report 650 child sexual abuse cases in 11 months, many victims as young as nine, while funding cuts threaten services.
