Fight Fire With Fire: Zuma Tells Police Officers

South African President Jacob Zuma has admitted South Africa’s violent reality. He urged police officers to fight back after it emerged that about 58 police officers have been killed in the line of duty year 2015. He was speaking during the South African Police Service Commemoration Day which was held at the Union Buildings, in Pretoria, on Sunday. Zuma honoured the fallen police officers as the defenders of the state’s security while addressing the South African Police S... Read more »
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By Oliver Ngwenya On Sunday, September 6th, 2015

ANC Planning to Ban Dual Citizenship

The South African ruling party, African National Congress, is reported to be considering reviewing the dual citizenship policy in an attempt to clamp down on the members of its country who are said to be intent... Read more »
By Brian Harry On Monday, August 24th, 2015

Nelson Mandela’s Grandson who Raped 15-year-old Revealed

Mbuso Mandela (24), one of the grandsons of Nelson Mandela, appeared in the Johannesburg Magistrates Court on Friday, where he faced a rape charge. He is accused of raping a 15-year-old girl in the toilets of a... Read more »
By Brian Harry On Monday, August 24th, 2015

Steenkamps Pleased with Move to Stop Pistorious’s Release

28-year-old fallen paralympian athlete Oscar Pistorious was charged with culpable homicide and was sentenced to a five year jail term by judge Thokozile Masipa for shooting his girlfriend dead through a bathroo... Read more »
By Brian Harry On Tuesday, August 18th, 2015

Man Arrested for Killing Morgan Freeman’s Step-granddaughter

Morgan Freeman is mourning the death of his step-granddaughter after she was allegedly stabbed to death by her boyfriend early Sunday in New York City, as confirmed by the New York Police Department. E’de... Read more »
By Brian Harry On Saturday, July 4th, 2015

Boko Haram Kills Hundreds and Beheads Members

Boko Haram is at it again. This time killing nearly 200 people in 48 hours of violence in north eastern Nigeria on Friday and beheading 11 of its own members as told by witnesses. The attacks were staged out fr... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Monday, June 22nd, 2015

Charleston AME Church Holds First Service After Shooting

Even though there was a semblance of normalcy in the Emmanuel AME Church as the congregants attended their first service on Sunday, there was no hiding the fact that a tragedy had recently occurred on the very ... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Tuesday, June 16th, 2015

SA Government May Have Let Al-Bashir Go in Fear of African Isolation

Some sources in the South African government have revealed that it would have been unthinkable for their government to have arrested the President of Sudan, Omar Al-Bashir as had been requested by the Internati... Read more »
By Chelsea-Summer Lodewyk On Monday, June 15th, 2015

High Court Dismisses Marikana Application

The Pretoria High Court has dismissed the urgent application ordering President Jacob Zuma to release the Marikana report. The presidency confirmed that the report will be released by the 30th of June this year... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Sunday, June 14th, 2015

South Africa May Arrest Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir

After rolling out the red carpet for all the African leaders in South Africa for the African Union Summit which is currently being held in Sandton in Johannesburg, the ANC-led government seems to have found its... Read more »