50 Cent Pleads Not Guilty to Charges of Domestic Violence

Rappers just can’t seem to keep out of trouble.  Curtis James Jackson III, known to millions of fans around the world as 50 Cent, had his day in court on Monday. The rapper, whose 2003 album Get Rich or Die Tryin’ went triple platinum, pleaded not guilty to charges of domestic violence and four counts of vandalism. Jackson is accused of beating and kicking Daphne Narvarez during an argument at her luxury apartment in California on June 23. Media reports put the value of ... Read more »
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By PAW On Saturday, July 27th, 2013

International Paralympic Committee Can Do Without Oscar Pistorius

The president of the International Paralympic Committee, Sir Philip Craven spoke to The Daily Telegraph about any possible contribution that Oscar Pistorius could make to athletics at the moment. Craven thinks ... Read more »
By PAW On Wednesday, July 24th, 2013

Shrien Dewani to Return to South Africa to Face Murder Charges

Chief Magistrate Howard Riddle considered all the information brought before him in the Shrien Dewani extradition case and decided that it would be in the best interests of justice for Dewani to be extradited b... Read more »
By PAW On Tuesday, July 16th, 2013

“Modimolle Monster” and Co-accused Found Guilty of Rape and Murder

Johan Kotze was dubbed “Modimolle Monster” by the media and South African public when horrific details of his crimes emerged. On Monday, he was found guilty of arranging the rape and torture of his wife and... Read more »
By Staff Writer On Thursday, June 20th, 2013

Durban Flying Squad Arrests Eleven Suspects

Eleven wanted suspects were arrested by the Durban Flying Squad for various crimes this week during an intelligence-led operation aimed at cleaning up areas such as KwaMashu, Umlazi and Cato Manor, the SAPS rep... Read more »
By Mvusi Ngubane On Thursday, May 9th, 2013

ANC Against DA’s Call for the Reinstatement of Fraud Charges Against Two ANC Members

The National Prosecuting Authority is currently being undermined by the DA – according to a statement by the ANC on Tuesday. This follows the Democratic Alliance’s attempt to reinstate charges of fr... Read more »
By Christopher Tifflin On Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013

Gasa Murderer Confesses in Court

At Durban Magistrate Court on Tuesday, Mbulelo Ntlauzana confessed to the murder of Durban businessman Nhlanhla Gasa. He was sentenced to 30 years imprisonment, 20 for murder and 10 for theft. It has been a mon... Read more »
By Smanga Kumalo On Friday, April 12th, 2013

Two Men Shot and Killed Outside Court

CAPE TOWN – Western Cape police have launched a manhunt after two people were shot and killed outside the Atlantis Magistrate’s court in the Western Cape on Thursday.  The motive of the shooting is unc... Read more »
By Ntokozo Sindane On Saturday, March 16th, 2013

Winnie Mandela Linked To Two Dead Bodies

Winnie Mandela is one of the most iconic figures in South Africa. She was the backbone of the African National Congress Women’s League for many years, a former wife of charismatic President Nelson Mandela... Read more »
By Thandi On Tuesday, March 12th, 2013

Stock theft led to the killing of six family members in KZN

On Saturday morning six family members of the Mkhize family were brutally shot and killed by five gunmen masquerading as the police in Muden, near Greytown in KZN. Five of the victims were brothers and the sixt... Read more »