Police in South Africa’s North West Province are investigating a disturbing murder in Mosiane View village, Mahikeng, where a 25-year-old man allegedly killed his 48-year-old mother using a shovel on Saturday morning. A video circulating on social media shows the son attacking his mother in a brutal assault. According to
The trial of three accused in the theft of millions of rand in foreign currency at President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala farm in Bela-Bela is set to begin at the Modimolle Regional Court. The accused – Immanuela David and siblings Floriana and Ndilinasho Joseph – face charges linked to the
Nigeria is in mourning following the shocking death of Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, a respected television anchor who lost her life during a violent robbery at her apartment in Abuja. According to witnesses, the incident occurred when armed robbers invaded her building in Katampe, overpowering security guards and moving from one
Johannesburg High Court will today hear the bail appeal of Katiso “KT” Molefe, who is accused of masterminding the 2022 murders of DJ Sumbody (Oupa John Sefoka) and his bodyguards. Molefe is challenging the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court ruling which denied him bail in August. The State is opposing bail, citing:
The mother of Shonisani Lethole, who died after being starved while admitted at Tembisa Hospital during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, is calling for arrests and accountability in the wake of a multibillion-rand corruption scandal linked to the hospital. In July 2020, Shonisani publicly appealed for help, saying
Robert Mugabe Junior, son of the late former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe, has spent two nights in custody after being arrested in Harare for allegedly driving against traffic and possessing drugs. The 33-year-old was stopped by police after he was spotted driving a silver Honda Fit the wrong way
The Prosecution brought an application to declare the witness (one of the transporters) as hostile in the Phalaphala case. The judgement is not ready as per the attachment from the Presiding Officer, Mr. Peter Manthata. As confirmed in the correspondence from the Modimolle Magistrate Court, dated 02 October 2025,
EFF leader Julius Malema has been found guilty on all firearm-related charges stemming from the party’s fifth anniversary rally at Sisa Dukashe Stadium in Mdantsane back in 2018. The East London Magistrate’s Court convicted Malema of unlawful possession of a firearm, unlawful possession of ammunition, discharging a firearm in public,
The Mpumalanga High Court has ruled in favour of Tamara Silinda, daughter of the late former Deputy President David Mabuza, stopping the distribution of his R44.7-million pension fund administered by Alexforbes. Silinda lodged an urgent court application after discovering she was excluded as a beneficiary despite being one of Mabuza’s
The East London Magistrate’s Court is set to hand down its judgment today in the firearm case involving EFF leader Julius Malema and his former bodyguard, Adriaan Snyman. The pair face multiple charges, including: Unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition Discharging a firearm in a built-up area Reckless endangerment
