Corruption is a cancer - ANC
2014-06-23 23:05
Corruption is a cancer that had no place in the ANC nor South African society, the ruling party says.
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Port Alfred anglers attacked
2014-06-23 23:05
Port Alfred police are searching for four men who broke into a holiday home, then attacked and robbed three fishermen.
279 years imprisonment for tax fraudsters
2014-06-23 22:16
One of the most complex tax fraud trials Sars ever had to deal with
has been concluded, and the 14 accused were sentenced to a total of 279
years' imprisonment.
'House of horror' mother arrested - report
2014-06-23 20:56
The woman, who was kept with her five children in Springs’ infamous
“house of horrors” for a decade, has reportedly been arrested.
Judge postpones truck driver's sentencing
2014-06-23 20:59
The sentencing of a Mpumalanga truck driver who collided with a
goods train killing 24 people in July last year, has been postponed.
Western Cape shack dwellers destroy toilets
2014-06-23 20:10
Residents of Kosovo informal settlement in Philippi have destroyed container toilets provided in the area.
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DA challenges Nzimande over UWC appointments
2014-06-23 20:10
The DA has urged Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande to explain
the reasoning behind his appointment of five council members at the
University of the Western Cape.
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Striking platinum miner sit at the Royal Bafokeng stadium as Amcu
leader announced the end of the five-month strike by platinum miners.
(Mujahid Safodien, AFP)
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Dog racing considered for SA
2014-06-23 20:59
Dog racing has been put back on the gambling agenda just three years
after government decided to abandon the idea, the International Fund
for Animal Welfare says.
Police probe Midrand building collapse
2014-06-23 20:10
Police are investigating the collapse of the Ipitombi building in Midrand.
Arab Spring has turned into nightmare - Sanef
2014-06-23 19:13
The SA National Editors' Forum has expressed shock at the conviction and sentencing of three Al Jazeera journalists in Egypt.Inside News24
Mr X tells of gruesome ritual
2014-06-23 19:13
The tongue and chin of a security guard were cut out after he was
killed at a hostel in Marikana, the Farlam Commission of Inquiry has
heard.
Zuma considering Tlakula's leave request
2014-06-23 18:14
President Jacob Zuma is considering IEC chairperson Pansy Tlakula's request for special leave, the presidency has said.
Norwood trio in court for gun cache
2014-06-23 17:21
Three people arrested after the discovery of firearms, ammunition,
and explosives at a house in Norwood, have appeared in the Johannesburg
Magistrate's Court, the Hawks say.
Man jailed for killing woman with panga
2014-06-23 16:27
A Saldanha man has been sentenced to 25 years in jail for killing a woman with a panga
Child abuse accused threatens journalist
2014-06-23 15:25
A crèche owner accused of binding and gagging a toddler has threatened a journalist after she appeared in court.
Mayor held for Mandela funeral fraud
2014-06-23 14:26
Buffalo City municipality Mayor Zukiswa Ncitha and two others have
been arrested for alleged fraud involving Nelson Mandela's memorial
service.
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Derby-Lewis’s wife to approach protector
2014-06-23 14:26
The wife of convicted killer Clive Derby-Lewis plans to approach Public Protector Thuli Madonsela, she says.
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Men in court for Heyns's murder
2014-06-23 13:04
Three men arrested in connection with paediatrician Dr Louis Heyns's murder have appeared in the Western Cape High Court.
Shock at special school sex offences
2014-06-23 11:15
The National Prosecuting Authority in the Western Cape has noted an
increase in the number of sexual violence cases involving pupils with
special needs.
Women in court for crèche abuse case
2014-06-23 11:15
Two women accused of binding and gagging a toddler at a crèche in
Rosettenville appeared in the Johannesburg Magistrate's Court. The case
has been postponed to next week.
Cosatu postpones train fare strike
2014-06-23 11:46
Cosatu in the Western Cape has postponed its strike against Metrorail hiking its fares, says the trade union federation.
Gauteng cops hunt for illegal miners' killers
2014-06-23 08:13
Gauteng police are looking for those responsible for the killing of
eight illegal miners at a gold mine in Benoni. Suspicions are rife that
the killers are from a rival gang.
Anti-apartheid journalist to be reburied in SA
2014-06-23 08:50
The remains of renowned anti-apartheid journalist Nat Nakasa will be returned to South Africa from the US. 
Man arrested for abducting girl
2014-06-23 06:36
A man has been arrested at a roadblock for allegedly abducting a
13-year-old girl, and for being in possession of pornographic material,
Gauteng police say.
Zuma to lead SA delegation to AU summit
2014-06-22 22:20
President Jacob Zuma will lead South Africa's delegation to the 23rd
ordinary session of the African Union summit in Equatorial Guinea, the
presidency has said.
Man killed by broken bottle in Lichtenburg
2014-06-22 20:29
A 23-year-old man has been arrested in Boikhutso near Lichtenburg for murder, North West police say.
Business as usual in Leeuhof Prison
2014-06-22 20:29
Gangsters and wardens are still smuggling and criminals are still
hiding sharp objects in Gauteng's Leeuhof Prison, a week after a prison
scandal was revealed.
Promises cost municipality
2014-06-22 18:36
An election promise has come back to haunt a municipality in
Mpumalanga after it tried to sell residents houses that campaigning
politicians swore would be given to them for free.
Senzeni Zokwana smokes the peace pipe
2014-06-22 16:34
Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Senzeni Zokwana has
made peace with a village chief who accused him of illegally occupying
land.
Man held for killing girlfriend, her mother
2014-06-22 14:45
A 24-year-old Polokwane man has been arrested for allegedly stabbing
to death his pregnant girlfriend and her mother, police say.
Judge orders probe into Noupoort centre
2014-06-22 13:05
The Noupoort drug rehabilitation centre in the Karoo is to be
subject to a third probe into the welfare of children there, following
reports of mistreatment.
Sars freezes assets of Khulubuse Zuma's 'fixer' - report
2014-06-22 12:00
Khulubuse Zuma's business partner and "fixer" - Jen-Chih "Robert"
Huang - is in hot water with Sars after having his assets frozen over a
R541m tax claim.
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7 arrested for theft in Eastern Cape
2014-06-22 09:00
Seven men believed to be part of a syndicate that uses remote
control jammers and steal valuable items from motorists have been
arrested in Mthatha, Eastern Cape police say.
Plan to share farms with workers on track
2014-06-22 07:36
Farmers, farm workers and trade unions, have until next year to
respond to a policy proposals that could see farmers handing over 50% of
their land to their workers.
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Limpopo crash to be investigated
2014-06-22 06:00
A team of investigators has been to dispatched to probe the cause of an accident that killed ten people in Limpopo.
NFP condolences to horror crash victims families
2014-06-21 22:27
National Freedom Party leader Zanele kaMagwaza-Msibi has conveyed
her condolences to the families who lost loved ones in an accident in
Limpopo.
Fratricide case struck off
2014-06-21 20:14
The case of a 17-year-old boy who accidentally shot and killed his brother has been struck off the court roll.
Bodies found at gold mine
2014-06-21 19:30
Four bodies of illegal miners have been found by security guards at a gold mine in Benoni.
Ramaphosa honours Coetzee
2014-06-21 17:06
Secretary of Parliament Michael Coetzee was a courageous proponent
of democracy, Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa said at his funeral.
Man shoots girlfriend in Pretoria hospital
2014-06-21 14:23
A man has been arrested for allegedly shooting and injuring his girlfriend and two children in Ga-Rankuwa, North of Pretoria.
Media must educate, amuse and at times annoy us - Ramaphosa
2014-06-21 13:13
The media has a responsibility to report on progress as well as
government's failures, Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa has told the SA
National Editor's Forum.
Limpopo crash claims 10 lives
2014-06-21 12:21
Ten people have been killed and 19 others injured when a bakkie and a
taxi collided near Makhado, the Limpopo department of safety, security
and liaison says.
One killed in KZN crash
2014-06-21 10:24
One person has been killed in a head-on collision in Mpophomeni near Howick, KwaZulu-Natal.
Court rejects reports in R800 000 fraud case
2014-06-21 08:59
The Nelspruit Regional Court has rejected a pre-sentencing report
from a social worker testifying in a case against two women convicted of
defrauding the Mpumalanga Economic Growth Agency.
SA - release Israeli teens
2014-06-20 22:36
The South African government has called on the kidnappers of three Israeli teenagers to release them.
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Jail term of mom who sold daughters for sex upheld
2014-06-20 22:36
The conduct of a Pretoria mother who sold her two pre-pubescent
daughters as sex slaves is "horrendous", the North Gauteng High Court in
Pretoria has heard.
Rape accused wears 'artwork' to court
2014-06-20 20:35
A Mozambican national accused of raping a 10-year-old girl has
appeared in the Nelspruit Regional Court with a box dangling from his
neck.
Police transformation under way - minister
2014-06-20 18:50
Employee unions, academics, and researchers will be consulted in the
ongoing transformation of the SA Police Service, newly appointed Police
Minister Nkosinathi Nhleko says.
Parliament to await outcome of Tlakula appeal
2014-06-20 17:13
Parliament will await the outcome of IEC chair Pansy Tlakula's
appeal against the Electoral Court judgment finding her guilty of
misconduct before it takes the recommended steps in the matter.
Cape Town man shot in robbery
2014-06-23 18:14
A man has been shot and wounded during a robbery in Somerset West, Western Cape police say.
Two held for stealing electricity pylons
2014-06-23 17:21
Two people have been arrested for allegedly stealing electricity pylons in Lenasia, south of Johannesburg, City Power says.
Man appears for killing pregnant girlfriend, her mother
2014-06-23 16:27
A Limpopo man accused of stabbing his pregnant girlfriend and her
mother to death and then setting his friend's house alight has appeared
in the Ritavi Magistrate's Court.
Mr X a competent witness, Farlam rules
2014-06-23 15:48
An application for a witness known only as Mr X to be referred for
mental observation has been dismissed by the Farlam Commission of
Inquiry.
Motsoeneng must apologise for 'wife gift' - DA
2014-06-23 15:25
The DA says SABC chief operations officer Hlaudi Motsoeneng must
apologise for his interpretation of a Venda ritual at which he thought
he was being offered a wife.
Cato Manor cops face 116 charges
2014-06-23 14:26
Twenty-seven detectives from the now disbanded Durban Organised Crime Unit have appeared in the city's high court.
Bid for mental observation for Mr X
2014-06-23 13:04
A lawyer for the miners arrested and wounded at Marikana has brought
an application for the witness known as Mr X to undergo mental
observation.
Case of Krejcir-linked man postponed
2014-06-23 11:18
The trial of Owen Serero, an alleged associate of Radovan Krejcir,
on various charges including robbery has been postponed in the
Johannesburg Magistrate's Court.
2 hurt as Midrand building collapses
2014-06-23 11:15
One man has been seriously injured and another is moderately injured after a building collapsed in Midrand, paramedics say.
NPA mum on unit head's apparent suspension
2014-06-23 10:02
The NPA has declined to comment on a report that the head of its
integrity management unit was served with a suspension notice after a
document on former prosecutor Glynnis Breytenbach was leaked to the
media.
Car bursts into flames after N2 crash
2014-06-23 10:02
A woman has died and two people are injured after a bakkie and a car
collided on the N2 in KwaZulu-Natal and burst into flames, according to
paramedics.
Zuma put up for sale in ad - report
2014-06-23 08:03
President Jacob Zuma has reportedly been put up for sale in a
tongue-in-cheek Gumtree advert, which stated that "this one costs too
much to maintain".
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1 dead, 13 hurt in Diepsloot crash
2014-06-23 08:50
One person has died and 13 others were injured in a minibus taxi
accident in Diepsloot, Johannesburg emergency services have said.
Table Mountain National Park to get major upgrade
2014-06-23 09:41
Table Mountain National Park will be getting a R50m upgrade in an effort to enhance its super popular tourist offering.
E Cape man held over cousin's murder
2014-06-22 22:20
A 30-year-old man accused of murdering his older cousin has been arrested in Willowvale, Eastern Cape police say.
Spies probe NPA war
2014-06-22 20:29
The State Security Agency is investigating an alleged plot to oust
prosecutions boss Mxolisi Nxasana - but an affidavit it’s using in the
probe may be a fake.
Man held for killing cop in Soweto
2014-06-22 18:36
A 54-year-old man accused of killing a police officer has been arrested in Naledi, Soweto police have said.
Bizarre Motsoeneng wife gift briefing surprises media
2014-06-22 18:36
Journalists have been forced to take off their shoes, and get down
on their knees before Venda traditional leaders at a media briefing in
Johannesburg.
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Girl's relatives arrested for her rape
2014-06-22 14:45
Two men, aged 51 and 61, have been arrested in Koster for allegedly raping a 10-year-old girl, North West police say.
SA's youngest doctor loves his country
2014-06-22 14:45
South Africa's youngest doctor, who qualified at the age of 20, has
stated his commitment to serve his country, it has been reported.
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199 held for crimes in Johannesburg
2014-06-22 12:00
Nearly 200 people have been arrested for various crimes during a weekend operation in Johannesburg, police say.
Gordhan to clean up metros
2014-06-22 10:30
The new minister of co-operative governance and traditional affairs,
Pravin Gordhan, says he wants to put the right people, with the right
skills and qualifications, in charge of service delivery.
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SIU takes case to court
2014-06-22 09:00
The Special Investigative Unit has taken one of its cases to court
in a bid to remove the chief executive of the Universal Service Access
Agency of South Africa, Zami Nkosi, from his post.
Motorcyclists die in Cape crashes
2014-06-22 07:36
Two motorcyclists died in separate accidents in Cape Town, Western Cape, paramedics say.
Zuma will finish 5 year term
2014-06-21 22:27
President Jacob Zuma will finish his five year term in office despite concerns about his state of health.
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Minister to pay surprise visits to Home offices
2014-06-21 22:27
Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba will conduct unannounced visits
to home affairs offices across the country, his department says.
Man hit by construction vehicle
2014-06-21 21:47
A man is in a critical condition after he was hit by a construction vehicle on Boundary Road in Highlands North, Johannesburg.
Soweto wife 'killer' surrenders
2014-06-21 18:06
A man has handed himself over to police in Piet Retief, Mpumalanga, after allegedly stabbing his wife to death in Soweto.
Elderly man killed in KZN crash
2014-06-21 16:09
A 65-year-old man has been killed and another person seriously
injured when their car veered off the R73 near Stanger Manor,
KwaZulu-Natal.
Sachs honoured for contribution to human rights
2014-06-21 14:23
Judge Albie Sachs has been awarded the Tang Prize, touted as Asia's
version of the Nobel, for his contributions to human rights and justice.
Platinum talks 'constructive'
2014-06-21 12:21
Talks aimed at resolving the five-month Amcu strike in the platinum sector have been constructive, the platinum producers say.
Sushi king to quit his party to pen life story
2014-06-21 11:25
Flamboyant businessman Kenny Kunene has signalled he would quit as
secretary general of the Patriotic Alliance to focus on his businesses
and writing his memoirs.
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SA murder accused mom to remain in UK hospital
2014-06-21 10:24
A South African woman accused of murdering her three young disabled
children in Britain will continue psychiatric treatment in a United
Kingdom hospital.
Mogoeng calls for more independent judiciary
2014-06-21 07:15
South Africa's judiciary should not have a politician in the form of
a justice minister "hovering" over it, Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng
says.
Nun's alleged killer in court
2014-06-21 06:00
A man accused of murdering a Roman Catholic nun has appeared briefly in the Mthatha Magistrate's Court.
Derby-Lewis lawyer to approach high court
2014-06-20 20:35
A lawyer for convicted killer Clive Derby-Lewis says he will
approach a court to deal with matters arising from his medical parole
application.
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EFF in Parly for a revolution, not rules - Malema
2014-06-20 22:35
Julius Malema says the Economic Freedom Fighters are in Parliament
to pursue a revolution, not rules, as his supporters staged an all-day
protest outside the legislature.
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Zille plan for Western Cape
2014-06-20 18:50
Premier Helen Zille says the Western Cape government will focus on
opening opportunities for citizens and creating conditions for economic
growth.
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Teen robbed, pushed off train
2014-06-20 17:14
A 14-year-old boy has been robbed and pushed off a moving train near Warner Beach in Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal.
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