Vereeniging Prison Break: One Caught, Six Still Out

It has emerged that seven prison inmates from the Groenpunt Maximum Security Facility in Vereeniging escaped from captivity in the early hours of Thursday morning. However, one of the prisoners was reaprehended later in the day according to an interview conducted with the acting National Correctional Services Commissioner, Zacharia Modise, who added that the other six prisoners were still at large. In his speech to the media, Modise said that a team comprising men from his de... Read more »
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By Chelsea-Summer Lodewyk On Thursday, May 21st, 2015

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 »
By Brian Harry On Thursday, May 21st, 2015

New e-Toll Rules: No License if You Don’t Pay

The issue around the e-Tolls as it is has been a major setback for most motorists in Gauteng after the government started the whole policy. Now government says SANRAL will start using the vehicle registration d... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Tuesday, May 19th, 2015

No Conflict in Mayor and SAFA Positions: Jordaan

After the announcement by the ruling African National Congress (ANC) on Monday that the standing president of the South African Football Association (SAFA), Danny Jordaan would be replacing the mayor of Nelson ... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Tuesday, May 19th, 2015

SAFA President Danny Jordaan Appointed as New Mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay

In a move that many have seen coming, the ruling African National Congress has elected the South African Football Association President, Danny Jordaan to be the Mayor of the City of Nelson Mandela Bay in the Ea... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Sunday, May 17th, 2015

Senzo Meyiwa’s Killers to be Caught Soon?

It has emerged that the slain soccer star who was also the goalkeeper of the South African National team, Bafana Bafana, Senzo Meyiwa was the victim of a hit. According to some media houses who were quoting Sen... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Sunday, May 17th, 2015

Archbishop Tutu Lays Malicious Damage Charges Against Granddaughter

The Tutu family has made headlines even though this is nothing new as they have always been a newsworthy family owing to the popularity of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu. This time, the name of the Tutus was ... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Friday, May 15th, 2015

Nun Killers Sentenced to Two Life Terms Each

When the two men accused of strangling and raping the eighty six year old nun from KwaZulu Natal appeared before the KZN High Court in Pietmaritzburg on Friday, they were each sentenced to two life terms for th... Read more »
By Chelsea-Summer Lodewyk On Thursday, May 14th, 2015

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 »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Tuesday, May 12th, 2015

Nxasana and Zuma ‘Engaging’ as Enquiry is Set Aside

After suddenly issuing a statement on Monday morning to the effect that the inquiry into the fitness of the National Director of Public Prosecutions, Mxolisi Nxasana to hold office, the Presidency went on to sa... Read more »