January 13, 2023
South Africa: Cable Thieves Run Riot in Johannesburg
When was the last time you reported cable theft or any destruction of public infrastructure in your area? Read more »
December 15, 2022
South Africa: Judge Hlophe Gets the Chop
John Hlophe's high-flying decades-long legal career came crashing down after President Cyril Ramaphosa suspended him as the Western Cape Judge President on Wednesday. Read more »
December 16, 2022
South Africa: Police Seize R2 Million of Stolen Cables
Police in Tshwane have recovered 1.2 kilometres of stolen cables, worth R2 million, from a stationary truck. Read more »
South Africa: President Cyril Ramaphosa Rubbishes Former President Zuma's Case Against Him
The fight for the soul of the ANC took an unprecedented turn on Thursday when former president Jacob Zuma announced a dubious private prosecution against his successor President… Read more »
December 12, 2022
South Africa: Sex Workers Will Still Face Obstacles As Their Work Is Legalised
Sex workers were relieved when they heard that their work in South Africa was about to be decriminalised. Read more »
December 13, 2022
South Africa: Legal Challenges Mount Ahead of ANC Conference
Just days before the ANC's national elective conference, a group of disgruntled members has taken the party to court. Read more »
December 12, 2022
Libya: U.S. Police Arrest Suspect for 1988 Lockerbie Bombing
US police have arrested a Libyan man suspected of making the bomb that destroyed a passenger plane 34 years ago. Read more »
December 07, 2022
South Africa: Chris Hani's Killer Janusz Walus Walks Away
After 28 years, the man who looked Chris Hani in the eyes and fired the gun that ended the life of the SACP leader, has walked free. Read more »
South Africa: Brothers Murdered Protecting Their Sister From Rapists
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December 06, 2022
South Africa: Phala Phala Debate Postponed
As President Cyril Ramaphosa fights for his political survival amid the blazing Phala Phala flames Parliament pushed the debate of the Section 89 panel report to next Tuesday. Read more »
South Africa: Ruling Party's National Executive Committee Backs Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa was thrown a lifeline by the ANC National Executive Committee (NEC) after the party's highest decision-making body rejected the Section 89 panel report. Read more »
December 05, 2022
South Africa: Ramaphosa Impeachment - Ruling Party Leadership Rejects Report
A meeting of the top leadership of the ANC has decided to support President Cyril Ramaphosa and reject the report of the Section 89 Panel. Read more »
December 01, 2022
South Africa: Panel Finds Ramaphosa Has Case to Answer in Robbery Cover-Up
President Cyril Ramaphosa may face impeachment after an independent panel investigating his involvement in the Phala Phala Farmgate saga found that he has a case to answer. Read more »
November 28, 2022
South Africa: Pit Bull Racist Charged
A Benoni woman whose racist rants went viral across the nation has been arrested and charged with crimen injuria. Read more »
South Africa: Parents Want Enyobeni Tavern Owners to Be Charged With Murder
Parents of the 21 children who died at the Enyobeni Tavern want the two men accused of selling alcohol to the minors also to be charged with murder. Read more »
November 24, 2022
South Africa: Armed Robbers Target Patients Queuing Outside Clinics
Some patients arrive as early as 5am at Nyanga Community Health centre in Cape Town to be the first in the queue. Read more »
November 22, 2022
South Africa: The Man Who Assassinated Anti-Apartheid Hero Chris Hani to Walk Free
Janusz Walus, who was imprisoned for the murder of anti-apartheid activist and SACP leader Chris Hani in 1993, is set to walk free after a Constitutional Court ruling on Monday. Read more »
November 16, 2022
South Africa: Media Kicked Out of the Senzo Meyiwa Murder Trial
Events took a dramatic turn during the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial at the Pretoria High Court on Wednesday when the media was kicked out of the courtroom. Read more »
November 17, 2022
South Africa: Car Rental Company Confiscates 2,500 Cars From Joburg City Council
Johannesburg's crime-busting campaign for the festive season could be derailed after more than 2,500 City of Joburg vehicles were confiscated by car rental company Avis. Read more »
November 14, 2022
South Africa: Amazulu King Misuzulu Ropes in Headmen to Tackle GBV
Amazulu King Misuzulu Sinqobile kaZwelithini is roping in government and traditional leaders as he steps up his campaign to combat gender-based violence (GBV). Read more »
November 08, 2022
South Africa: Inquest Into Struggle Hero's Death Opened After Half a Century
An inquest into the death of anti-apartheid activist Imam Abdullah Haron got underway at the Western Cape High Court in Cape Town on Monday - over 53 years since his death. Read more »
November 11, 2022
South Africa: EFF Celebrates the Theft of De Klerk's Nobel Prize
The EFF in the Western Cape says although they condemn any form of stealing, they welcome with joy the theft of the Nobel Peace Prize medal awarded to SA's last apartheid president… Read more »
Southern Africa: Fugitive Zimbabwean Businessman Arrested in Sandton
A Zimbabwean businessman who evaded arrest for two years is finally behind bars. Read more »
November 10, 2022
South Africa: City of Joburg Fights to Save Its Security Cameras
The City of Johannesburg is battling to save its CCTV cameras, which have been instrumental in preventing crime in the city centre. Read more »
South Africa: Rights Commission Says Opposition Politician Malema Did Commit Hate Speech
The clock is ticking for Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema to backtrack and apologise for making anti-white statements that may constitute hate speech. Read more »