A 41-year-old man from Carnarvon in the Northern Cape has been sentenced to five years’ direct imprisonment for assaulting his eleven-year-old son. The accused was found guilty by the Carnarvon Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, 4 February 2026. The incident occurred at the family home in Carnarvon on Tuesday, 5
Justice will finally prevail for the acid survivor Mmapeu Neo Hlanga (27) who was allegedly attacked with acid by Ivyone Maja (25). Mmapeu Neo Hlanga was allegedly dossed with acid by Ivyone Maja who accused her of dating her partner in October 2024. The incident left her with injuries that
A 30-year-old suspect has been arrested for murder following an incident that occurred between 01 and 05 February 2026 at Vlaklaagte, Kwaggafontein in Mpumalanga. A police officer was assigned to investigate a missing person case involving Karabo Kitima (23), who resides at Vlaklaagte. During the investigation, the officer conducted
It’s a story that sounds straight out of a thriller novel—people connected to the brutal killing of a father of five are mysteriously dying off, one after another. Police are now digging into whether there’s a deadly syndicate at work, systematically taking out those involved. Emmanuel Mbense, a 51-year-old dad
The police have arrested a 15-year old learner and the 37-year old uncle for being in possession of an unlicensed firearm. Police in Malamulele in Limpopo arrested a 15-year-old boy and his 37-year-old male relative for the possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition on Thursday in Mahonisi Village,
Brigadier Rachel Matjeng is continuing her testimony at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry this morning, facing questions about potential conflicts of interest in her dealings with alleged crime boss Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala. She explained that she got involved in the SAPS’s R360 million health contract to prevent the police service
WATCH: Alleged crime kingpin Katiso “KT” Molefe leaves the Johannesburg High Court wearing a bulletproof vest as armed guards escort him out. He faces multiple murder charges with three co-accused but remains the only one granted bail. The case returns on 12 March. HASHTAGS #BreakingNews #CourtWatch #Johannesburg #CrimeNews #SouthAfrica #HighCourt
A former law enforcement officer in Cape Town just lost her bid to get her job back after she misplaced her service firearm, along with ammo and magazines, during a grueling overtime shift amid a taxi strike. The Labour Court sided with the city, saying her firing was fair despite
Witness F revealed what many South Africans have been asking themselves for years. Witness F said the direction came from Deputy Police Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya, and he shared Musa Khawula’s arrest warrant with Matlala. According to the news reports, the Madlanga Commission heard that Cat Matlala was approached to help
The bail appeal of Bhekumuzi Mike Sandlana is heard at the Pretoria High Court as the matter comes before the High Court for consideration. Sandlana challenges the earlier decision denying him bail, with the court hearing legal arguments from both the defence and the state during the appeal proceedings. The
