Oscar Pistorius kept his date with the magistrate at Courtroom C of the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court on Monday. Pistorius was greeted by the relentless clicking of media cameras and the usual commotion which s...
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The South African police have concluded their investigation into the death of Reeva Steenkamp on Valentine’s Day. Steenkamp was shot by her popular athlete boyfriend, Oscar Pistorius who claims that at the ti...
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On Wednesday, more gasps, sighs and exclamations were heard in parliament than on any other day in quite a while. If social networks are anything to go by, then the public shared pretty much the same reaction w...
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Former Minister of Communications Dina Pule continues to make newspaper headlines for unsavory reasons. Last week she was exposed as a liar in parliament. Pule favored her businessman boyfriend, Phosane Mngqibi...
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Singer Lerato Molapo, who many know as Lira, has been reunited with seven of her ten South African Music Awards statuettes which were stolen from her Randburg, Johannesburg home on Friday night. According to me...
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South Africans are preparing for the Women’s Day holiday on Friday but it will not be a day of celebration for the family of Janetta Lorraine van der Walt. The 60 year-old woman was raped and murdered in a ho...
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For the second time in less than a week, the University of Johannesburg has been in the news for incidents arising from safety and security in and around the campus. On Tuesday night, a student went outside of ...
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The month of activism against the abuse of women and children is not off to a good start. This past weekend in Ceres in the Western Cape, a 7 year-old boy and a 4 month-old baby were raped by the same man. Poli...
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A 23 year-old student at the University of Johannesburg lived to tell the tale of her hour-long kidnapping ordeal. It emerged that a fellow 18 year-old UJ first-year student is a suspect in the drama. On Tuesda...
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It seems that when the magistrate in the Pistorius case warned the media to be mindful of the way they reported on the case and those involved, his warning fell on deaf ears. The Rapport and City Press found themselves in hot water when the two publications ran a story which was not entirely factual. One headline said that Oscar had taken a young beauty to see his new Audi R8. According to media reports, the real story is not half as sensational as the headline. The newspaper... Read more »
