Pun enthusiast, Thumb War novice and sunglasses collector. I am a rare and endangered species often referred to as a native Joburger.
Curbune van Wyk Killer Found Guilty
Nathaniel Mpoku, the man accused of kidnapping and brutally murdering Reiger Park toddler Cuburne van Wyk in 2014 has been found guilty of his crimes. Mpoku, also known as “Chicken” in the Reiger Pa... Read more »
MTN Employees Go on Strike
The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has gone on strike today. The union, whose members include MTN employees, is demanding a 10% salary increase and larger bonuses. MTN, one of the largest mobile service prov... Read more »
Murder Accused Panayiotou bail postponed
The bail application for the man accused of orchestrating the kidnapping and murder of his wife, Jayde Panayiotou has been postponed. The bail hearing took place at the Port Elizabeth Magistrate’s Court on ... Read more »
Another Cape Town Girl Tries to Join IS
State Security Minister David Mahlobo has confirmed that the State Security Service stopped a second Cape Town teenager from fleeing the country to join the Islamic State group (ISIS). Mahlobo said the teenage... Read more »
Murdered PE teacher’s husband to remain in custody
The husband of Murdered Port Elizabeth Teacher, Jayde Panayiotou appeared in the Port Elizabeth Magistrate’s Court this morning. 29-year-old Jayde was abducted outside her complex on the morning of Tuesday th... Read more »
Pretoria High Court Rules in Favour of Assisted Suicide
The Pretoria High Court has ruled in favour of former advocate Robin Stransham-Ford’s court bid to end his life. 65- year-old Stransham-Ford was diagnosed with terminal prostate cancer in late 2013. With... Read more »
Guard Killed and Over 200 Injured in Johannesburg Train Crash
The CEO for the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa), Mosenngwa Mofi, has confirmed that a Metrorail guard was killed and a female train driver was airlifted to hospital, while 240 people were injured ... Read more »
Pregnant Woman Killed and 65 Injured in Metro Bus Crash
A pregnant woman and a bus driver have died while scores of people have been left injured after two Metro buses were involved in a head-on collision with each other. The accident occurred just after 8am this mo... Read more »
Court Orders Immediate Suspension of SABC COO Hlaudi Motsoeneng
The Western Cape High Court has decided to suspend the South African Broadcasting Corporation’s (SABC) Chief Operating Officer (COO), Hlaudi Motsoening immediately for a period of 60 days. The judgement s... Read more »
