Panayiotou to Hear Bail Judgement on Friday

Christopher Panayiotou, the man accused of organising a hit on his wife Jayde Panayiotou, will hear his fate on Friday morning. The 28-year-old businessman and club owner will find out whether or not he gets bail in the Port Elizabeth Magistrates’ court. Panayiotou stands accused of hiring hitmen to kidnap, rob and brutally murder his 29-year-old wife Jayde. Jayde was kidnapped outside their home in Uitenhage on the morning of April 21st this year. Her body was found r... Read more »
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By Chelsea-Summer Lodewyk On Thursday, June 4th, 2015

Sandton City Launches Investigation into Roof Collapse

Management at the Sandton City mall announced on Thursday that they have begun an investigation into the roof collapse at the mall on Wednesday. The collapse, which occurred on the bridge between Sandton City a... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Tuesday, June 2nd, 2015

Nxasana Finally Agrees to Step Down

The embattled head of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), Mxolisi Nxasana has agreed to vacate the office of the National Director of Prosecutions with immediate effect following a productive meeting betw... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Tuesday, June 2nd, 2015

Woman Mauled to Death by Lion at Joburg Zoo

It is being reported that an American tourist who was on holiday in South Africa has been mauled to death by a lion following unsafe practices when she and her family were game viewing at a lion park in Johanne... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Saturday, May 30th, 2015

Police in KZN Arrest 5 During Service Delivery Protests

The police in KwaZulu-Natal reported on Saturday that they have arrested five people on charges of public violence which is related to a service delivery protest in Mbazwana. This was confirmed by the provincia... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Friday, May 29th, 2015

Madonsela Sticks to Her Guns and Attacks Nhleko’s Report

The Public Protector, Thuli Madonsela has lashed out at the report made by the Minister of Police, Mr Nkosinathi Nhleko regarding the upgrades that were made to the residence of the President of the Republic of... Read more »
By Chelsea-Summer Lodewyk On Friday, May 29th, 2015

Derby-Lewis Granted Immediate Medical Parole

The Pretoria High Court has ruled that Clive Derby-Lewis, the man convicted for providing the weapon that was used to assassinate South African Communist Party Leader (SACP) Chris Hani in 1993, must be granted ... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Friday, May 29th, 2015

Opposition Breathing Fire Following Police Minister’s Report

Following the presentation of the report by the Minister of Police, Nathi Nhleko, in which he cleared the President of South Africa of any wrongdoing and of not having misused public funds during the security u... Read more »
By Chelsea-Summer Lodewyk On Thursday, May 28th, 2015

Heyns Killer Gets Life in Prison

Marthinus van Der Walt (35), the man convicted of murdering Cape Town based paediatrician, Dr Louis Heyns (59), has received life imprisonment for the murder. Van Der Walt was found guilty of the gruesome 2013 ... Read more »
By Brian Harry On Wednesday, May 27th, 2015

FIFA Officials Arrested on Bribery Charges

Several FIFA officials were arrested today in a Zurich hotel after a 6am Raid by the police as part of a US investigation into bribes and fraud campaigns. This comes two days before the FIFA elections as Sepp B... Read more »