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More Than 20 Initiation Schools Shut Down
Over 20 initiation schools have been forced to close down by government in Sekhukhuni district in Limpopo, since initiation season started this year. Government intends to close more of these illegal schools an... Read more »
Apartheid Assassin Eugene de Kock Denied Parole
Former apartheid regime head of covert police unit, which allegedly tortured and killed dozens of people during white minority rule in South Africa, has been denied parole after serving eighteen years in prison... Read more »
Hosts Brazil Stunned By A Clinical Germany
FIFA World Cup 2014 produced yet another upset when the host nation, Brazil, were eliminated in stunning fashion by Germany yesterday. The match ended 7-1 after 90 minutes in Germany’s favour, meaning Bra... Read more »
Samba Kings Crash Out
The World Cup never ceases to come up with surprises. In a match that was billed to go either way with some soccer pundits actually giving Brazil an edge over their European rivals, Germany surprised everyone, ... Read more »
Oscar Pistorius Trial: Defence Closes its Case, Final Arguments to be Heard in August
Tuesday saw the defence in the Oscar Pistorius trial close its case amid claims that there were some witnesses who were not willing to testify given the publicity of the trial. In addition, the fact that the ca... Read more »
FIFA World Cup 2014: Argentina vs Netherlands Semi-final Preview
The FIFA World Cup 2014 semi-final face-off between Argentina and the Netherlands looks to be a match which could easily swing in either side’s favour when the two sides compete for a spot in the final on... Read more »
Oscar Pistorius Lawyers to Take Legal Action Over Leaked Video
Oscar Pistorius has more on his plate to deal with after the emergence of a video in which he was seen ‘walking’ unaided in an apparent recapture of the event of the night he fatally shot his law st... Read more »
Oscar Pistorius Trial: Defence Not Permitted to Consult State Psychiatrist
Murder accused paralympian, Oscar Pistorius, and his defence team have not been granted permission to speak to state psychiatrist, Carla Kotze, the court heard on Monday. Pistorius’s defence team wished t... Read more »
Brazil vs. Germany: Semi-final Match Preview
Germany have the ideal chance to get the tag of “under-achievers” off of their name when they face off against a Brazil side which is depleted by the loss of two of its key players. The match kicks ... Read more »
