A Pretoria prosecutor has been released on bail after being accused of taking a R1,000 bribe to make a criminal case disappear. Thandwa Johanna Moseneke, 54, appeared in the Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crimes Court, where she was granted bail of R3,500. She faces charges of corruption and defeating the
The man accused of killing right-wing activist Charlie Kirk has been arrested after his father handed him over to authorities, bringing an end to a nationwide manhunt. US President Donald Trump confirmed the arrest during a live interview, saying the suspect had been identified and taken into custody just
The High Court is set to deliver sentencing in the human trafficking case against 7 Chinese nationals, accused of kidnapping and forcing 91 Malawians, including 37 children, to work in a Johannesburg factory. This case has drawn national attention, highlighting the scourge of modern slavery and the plight of vulnerable
Actor Derek Dixon has once again repeated his allegations of sexual assault against filmmaker and entertainment mogul Tyler Perry, following the filing of a $260 million lawsuit earlier this year. In his first television interview since initiating the lawsuit, Dixon told ABC News Live’s Linsey Davis that the alleged abuse
The court is set to hear Thabo Bester’s urgent application to interdict Netflix from releasing its documentary about his crimes and escape. Bester, known as the “Facebook Rapist,” is challenging the streaming giant in court, raising fresh debate around media rights, victims’ rights, and freedom of expression. Stay tuned as
A Johannesburg court has sentenced seven Chinese nationals to 20 years in prison each after finding them guilty of trafficking Malawian migrants and forcing them into labor at a factory. The case, which dates back to 2017–2019, revealed how 91 undocumented Malawians were lured to South Africa with false
What began as a family argument in Mamelodi East on Tuesday morning spiraled into a tense hostage standoff that lasted the entire day and ended in heartbreak just before midnight. Police confirmed that Constable Thapelo Mashigo, 32, was found dead inside his family’s home along with his 18-year-old nephew
A tense standoff unfolded in Mamelodi East, Tshwane, on Tuesday morning after a police constable allegedly held members of his own family hostage. The incident began around 8 a.m. in the Buffer Zone area, where the officer reportedly fired two shots before law enforcement arrived. His grandmother, nephew, and
The South African Union Council of Independent Churches (SAUCIC) President, Cardinal Archbishop Dr Modiri Patrick Shole on Sunday condemned an attempted robbery at a l Kwaggafontein Mosque in Mpumalanga during which two worshippers sustained gunshot wounds. One robber was reportedly fatally wounded on the scene during an exchange of
KwaZulu-Natal police have taken three more suspects into custody following a large copper cable theft on the South Coast, bringing the total number of arrests to eight. Investigators say the cables, believed to include stock belonging to the municipality and Telkom, were being loaded onto two trucks at a
