Articles containing the tag ‘murder
By Oliver Ngwenya On Saturday, August 2nd, 2014

Oscar Pistorius’s Brother Carl Fractures Limbs in N1 Accident

Carl Pistorius, the elder brother of the murder-accused athlete, Oscar Pistorius, was on Friday seriously injured in a motor vehicle accident along the N1 Freeway. Carl was apparently traveling from Polokwane, ... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Wednesday, July 9th, 2014

Oscar Pistorius Trial: Defence Closes its Case, Final Arguments to be Heard in August

Tuesday saw the defence in the Oscar Pistorius trial close its case amid claims that there were some witnesses who were not willing to testify given the publicity of the trial. In addition, the fact that the ca... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Tuesday, July 1st, 2014

Oscar Trial Resumes: No Mental Disorder

After more than a month lay off, the trial of Oscar Pistorius resumed at the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria. The major piece of information that emerged on Monday was that the double amputee did not have ... Read more »
By Robert On Monday, June 30th, 2014

Oscar Pistorius Not Mentally Unstable

On the night which Paralympian Oscar Pistorius shot dead his model girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, at their home in Pretoria, he did not suffer any mental aberrations or defects, the High Court in Pretoria heard t... Read more »
By Robert On Saturday, June 28th, 2014

Oscar Pistorius Trial to Resume On Monday

Murder accused, Oscar Pistorius’ high-profile legal battle is set to resume in the North Gauteng High Court on Monday morning. According to a statement released by news service Eyewitness News, a psychi... Read more »
By Robert On Friday, May 16th, 2014

Break for Shrien Dewani Whilst He Undergoes Psychiatric Evaluation

Shrien Dewani will not appear in court again until the 20th of May, as he has been declared unfit to stand trial for psychiatric reasons. Shrien Dewani (34) has been accused of murdering his Swiss wife, Anni, w... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Wednesday, May 14th, 2014

Court Adjourns as Oscar Pistorius Undergoes Psychiatric Evaluation

There was drama in the Northern Gauteng High Court today in Pretoria on Wednesday when Judge Thokozile Masipa ruled that murder accused paralympian, Oscar Pistorius be sent to a state mental facility for compul... Read more »
By Guest Author On Tuesday, April 16th, 2013

Sosha beat up a girl until she was in a coma

Durban kwaito artist Sosha, whose real name is Sbonelo Benjamin Ngcobo, allegedly beat up a girl until she was in a coma during the weekend. Although the story was not broadly published on mainstream media, it ... Read more »
By Andrea Teagle On Friday, April 12th, 2013

Dewani Mentally Fit for July Extradition Hearing

The extradition hearing of Shrien Dewani in connection with his wife Anni Dewani’s murder is set to resume in July. This comes after the Westminster Magistrate’s court hearing in London heard yesterday that... Read more »