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The Oscar Pistorius Trial Day Seven: Oscar Shot a Gun in a Crowded Restaurant
The high profile court case which is the Murder trial of star paralympian, Oscar Pistorius continued today at the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria amid reports from internet monitoring company, DDI that the... Read more »
No Sign of the Malaysian Airlines Plane
So much of the world is busy with its business of living that the crisis in the Far East seems to have taken a back seat, what with the high profile Oscar Pistorius Murder Trial and the stalemate of Russia and ... Read more »
Day six of the Oscar Pistorius Trial: Oscar’s Gun had Black Talon Bullets
There was a return to the courthouse this morning after the short break of the weekend. The court activities started off with the defence team led by veteran defence lawyer, Barry Roux cross examining the sec... Read more »
The Oscar Pistorius Trial – The two sides of the coin
The Oscar Pistorius trial has really got the world’s attention with a lot being said by different persons depending on their standpoint. Of particular interest is the fact that not many of these opinions ... Read more »
Diplomatic blows between Rwanda and South Africa after attempted assassination
In an apparent culmination of a long standing diplomatic furore between South Africa and Rwanda, the two countries have expelled each other’s diplomats. This came to a head on Friday when Kigali asked six... Read more »
Ex-girlfriend Describes Relationship with Pistorius on Day Five
The former girlfriend of Oscar Pistorius testified at the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria on Friday, the fifth day of the trial where Pistorius is accused of the premeditated murder of his girlfriend Reeva... Read more »
Emotional Day Four of Pistorius Trial
“I tried to help her. I tried to open the airway and to look for any signs of life…she was clenching down on Oscar’s fingers…and all during that time, there wasn’t any signs of life I could see…to m... Read more »
University of Cape Town’s Global Ranking Drops
The global ranking of Africa’s top university, the University of Cape Town (UCT), has dropped two times in a row over the past two years. According to the latest Times Higher Education World University Ra... Read more »
EFF Member Dies Outside Pretoria High Court
A member of the ‘Red Brigade’, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), collapsed and died outside court in Pretoria today apparently from injuries sustained when he tripped and fell. The man, who was o... Read more »
