Gqeberha High Court dismissed NPA’s acquittal appeal against Omotoso
The state contends Judge Schoeman erred in law when she found Omotoso and his co-accused not guilty.
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Hillary Gardee murder trial set to start in April 2026
Nkune appeared in the Mpumalanga Division of the High Court sitting for a pre-trial hearing.
BMA issues penalty to Ethopian Airlines – a R15k fine per traveller
Border Management Authority say it will issue a fine of R15 000 per traveller to Ethiopian Airlines
Two killed, three wounded in Cape Flats shooting
Police say the victims were shot inside a house last night in Nyanga on the Cape Flats.
Service delivery drive to launch in North West’s Moses Kotane Municipality
Service delivery drive to launch in North West’s Moses Kotane Municipality
The North West Provincial Government (NWPG) will launch the Accelerated Service Delivery Programme in the Moses Kotane Local Municipality on Monday.The programme which is also known as Thuntsha Lerole Reloaded, will be launched at Uitkyk village near Madikwe on 15 December 2025.According to the NWPG, this...
Steenhuisen pays tribute to wine industry’s Achim von Arnim
Steenhuisen pays tribute to wine industry’s Achim von Arnim
Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has honoured South African-born, Achim von Arnim, a pioneer of Cap Classique and founder of Haute Cabrière.
The Minister described Von Arnim, who passed away on Monday at the age of 80, as someone who did far more than craft exceptional wines but shifted the trajectory of an entire...
Gqeberha High Court to rule on Omotoso, co-accused acquittal
In July, Schoeman refused the NPA’s application to give reasons for acquitting Omotoso.
Accused in Hillary Gardee murder in court for pre-trial hearing
Gardee’s body was found in a plantation just a few days after being reported missing.
Adv Batohi set further testimony at the Nkabinde Enquiry
NDPP Advocate Shamila Batohi set to return to the witness stand at the Nkabinde Enquiry in Pretoria
Court ruling safeguarding commuters and stabilising taxi industry welcomed
Court ruling safeguarding commuters and stabilising taxi industry welcomed
The Western Cape Mobility Department has expressed its support for the recent ruling by the Western Cape High Court regarding the case involving the MEC for Mobility and the Cape Amalgamated Taxi Association (CATA) and others.
The court’s decision on Wednesday has made permanent an earlier interim order...
Ex-apartheid police to remain behind bars pending bail decision
Ex-apartheid police to remain behind bars pending bail decision
Two former apartheid-era police officers, who were convicted of the premeditated murder of Congress of South African Students (COSAS) member Caiphus Nyoka, will remain in custody pending judgment in their bail application.Former Sergeant, Abraham Hercules Engelbrecht and former Sergeant Pieter Stander (60) were...
Government welcomes decline in poverty levels
Government welcomes decline in poverty levels
Government has welcomed the latest Poverty Trends in South Africa report released by Statistics South Africa (Stats SA), which shows a significant decline in poverty levels over the past 17 years. “The findings mark an important step forward in the country’s ongoing efforts to reduce poverty, improve living conditions, and advance...
E Cape records 117 births to girls aged 10-14 between April and July
High child pregnancy figures highlight a crisis, with many legally classified as statutory rape.
BMA intercepts allege human trafficking operation at OR Tambo
16 Bangladeshis have been intercepted by BMA immigration and border law enforcement teams
Mafube workers face bleak Christmas over non-payment of salaries
Workers held a protest outside the municipal offices yesterday demanding salary payments.
Poverty trends in SA show a decline over the past 17 years: Stats SA
Government welcomes the latest Poverty Trends in SA that shows a decline in poverty over 17 years
Advisory panel warned of ‘skills catastrophe’ at NPA
Cronje was detailing some of the cracks or flaws she identified upon her return in 2019
Exam paper leaks raise concerns about level of security at DBE
The department has since suspended two of its employees suspected of leaking the papers.
Shebe Maburna’s bail hearing postponed to Monday
Shebe Maburna is facing several counts of attempted murder.
Bapong residents living in fear due to illegal mining
Bapong community members in the North West province say they are living in fear.
Emergency services battling several fires in Cape Winelands District
Fire-fighting teams in the Cape Winelands District will continue to monitor the area.