3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (330+ words) A 56-year-old Dobsonville man appeared in the Gauteng Division of the High Court on a rape charge relating to an alleged April 3 incident involving a 12-year-old girl. A well-known Dobsonville church elder has appeared in the Gauteng Division of the…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (409+ words) A Polokwane man, Humphrey Makgoba Malale, was sentenced to 18 years after the decomposed body of student Moshibudi Mashumo was found in a house linked to him. A Polokwane man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison after the decomposed body…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (494+ words) Helen Zille says restoring basic services and ring-fencing funding for water, electricity and waste will be her priority as she campaigns to be Johannesburg mayor. According to The Citizen, Zille made the comments during an interview with Itumeleng Mafisa on…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (360+ words) Two men received effective life terms after convictions in the beating and disappearance of Musawenkosi Sithole; two co-accused got 15 years each. Two men have been sentenced to spend the rest of their lives behind bars after a KwaZulu-Natal court convicted…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (450+ words) Thirteen armed men attacked a filling station in Dennilton. Two suspects later died in a crash; police recovered rifles, pistols and ammunition linked to the robbery. Early-morning violence at a Limpopo filling station ended with two suspected robbers dead after…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (299+ words) Advocates for Transformation (AFT) says advocate and Madlanga Commission member Sandile Khumalo has been the focus of an escalating campaign of threats and intimidation that has also targeted AFT’s national chairperson and members of his family and friends. AFT said…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (402+ words) A R12,000 monthly rent can shrink after levies, rates, maintenance and vacancies. Experts warn operating costs can take about 35%, leaving roughly R8,000–R8,500. Buying a property to let can look like a straightforward way to earn passive income, but the rent a tenant…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (484+ words) President Ramaphosa urged that the Madlanga Commission be allowed to work and said there is ‘no place’ for criminals, corruption or political interference in SAPS. Ramaphosa warned that South Africans are “entitled to know the truth” and to be assured…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (445+ words) The Gauteng department of transport has launched an independent forensic investigation after a senior official alleged irregular payments and procurement processes for livestreaming and media contracts. The probe follows allegations made in a protected disclosure by Esethu Hasane, the department’s…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (426+ words) The IEC says it will not reopen nominations after 2,274 candidates failed to submit lists by the deadline. Final candidate list due 16 September. The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) has confirmed it will not reopen the candidate nomination process after…...