Accused Mark Lifman killers bail denied: Here’s what happens next
Mark Lifman’s accused killers denied bail. The case is postponed to February for further investigation, with key evidence still pending.
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Mark Lifman bail hearing: Murder weapon is still missing, court hears
The murder weapon used in the killing of Mark Lifman remains missing, as chilling testimony and surveillance footage dominate the suspects’ bail hearing.
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Suspects in Nyanga taxi rank shooting linked to KZN criminal ring
Eighteen suspects in the Nyanga taxi rank shooting, linked to a KZN criminal ring, appeared in court.
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Two more suspects in Mpumalanga tavern shooting due in court
Two suspects in the Pienaar tavern shooting are due in court today. Here are the latest updates on the case that claimed eight lives in Mpumalanga.
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Mark Lifman bail hearing: What to expect, how to watch live in South Africa
Catch the latest updates from Mark Lifman’s bail hearing, including today’s court developments, the suspects’ arguments, and how to watch the live stream.
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AKA murder suspects denied bail: Here’s what happens next
AKA murder suspects denied bail as the court cites safety risks to witnesses and insufficient new facts.
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Senzo Meyiwa trial resumes today: Here’s what you must know
The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial resumes as Accused Number One, Muzi Sibiya, seeks new legal representation. Here’s what to expect today.
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D-Day for 2024 matric results looms as Information Regulator heads to court
The Information Regulator heads to court in a bid to block the DBE from publishing the 2024 matric results in newspapers and online. Here’s what to expect.
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Who is Ziyadh Hoorzook? – Sandton man accused of funding terrorism unmasked in court
Ziyadh Hoorzook, accused of terror financing, appeared in court as the Hawks detail years-long investigations into cryptocurrency and non-profits linked to terrorism.
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Ayabonga Mjilo latest news: Badly bruised Mfanafuthi Kunene abandons bail.
The proceedings were brief, as Kunene informed the court he would not be applying for bail.
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Gangland presence looms at court appearance for Mark Lifman murder suspects
Among those in attendance were alleged gang leader Jerome “Donkie” Booysen, his son Joel Booysen, and business associate Andre Naude.
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Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula’s corruption case postponed to January 2025
The sections Mapisa-Nqakula seeks include the investigation diary and correspondence between investigating officers.
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Wife accused in Pretoria businessman’s kidnapping unmasked in court
Police are still piecing together how Ismail allegedly orchestrated the events leading to her husband’s abduction while feigning her own kidnapping to mislead authorities.
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Kusile fraud accused Trindade declared unfit to stand trial as case continues
The psychiatric assessment, conducted by experts at Sterkfontein Psychiatric Hospital, also highlighted Trindade’s frail physical condition.
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Bail ruling due for siblings accused of defrauding ‘Noem My Skollie’ actor David Manuel
In deciding whether to grant bail, the court will determine if the release of Wanda and Sindiswa Mbele serves the interest of justice.
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Keneilwe Shalaba abandons bail as search for her missing toddler continues
Keneilwe Shalaba has abandoned her bail application. The 32-year-old Boipatong resident is accused of trafficking her two-year-old son.
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Watch live: AKA murder suspects back in court on Friday, 29 November 2024
The five suspects charged with the murders of AKA and Tibz are due back in court on Friday. Here’s how to watch live in South Africa.
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Diddy likely to spend Christmas in federal prison after losing third bail attempt
Central to the court’s decision was the nature of the charges and the strength of the evidence presented by the government.
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KZN magistrate becomes witness in his own matter
Interpol insisting on an interview forces magistrate to recuse himself from an extradition case
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Former Nedbank employee and 13 co-accused in court for R157 million fraud
A former Nedbank employee and 13 co-accused face Palm Ridge court today over R157 million fraud and money laundering allegations.
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Daniel Smit sentencing: Jerobejin van Wyk killer found guilty
Daniel Smit, convicted of the brutal murder of 13-year-old Jerobejin van Wyk, faces sentencing as the Western Cape High Court hears final testimonies detailing the tragic events and Smit’s psychological background.
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Joshlin Smith latest news: State withdraws charges against one of the accused
In a shocking development, charges against one of the accused in the Joshlin Smith case were withdrawn. Here’s the latest from the Vredenburg Magistrate’s Court.
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Watch live: Joshlin Smith mother and suspects back in court
Watch the live court appearance of the suspects in the Joshlin Smith case, including her mother, right here.
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Johannesburg Zoo ‘captive’ elephants take centre stage in legal battle
Johannesburg Zoo faces legal action from several animal rights groups over elephant captivity. Here’s everything we know.
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Court sets aside conviction in dagga case
The magistrate had relied on a section of the Drugs and Drug Trafficking Act that was declared unconstitutional almost 30 years ago.
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Cape Town lawyer accused of racially motivated attack takes the stand
Gary Trappler says he’s a “nosy neighbour”, not a tyre slasher.
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Senzo Meyiwa murder trial: How to watch live in South Africa [video]
All eyes are on the Pretoria High Court as the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial resumes.
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Deveney Nel latest news: NPA confirms suspect will be tried as a minor
The NPA has confirmed that the 17-year-old suspect in the murder of Deveney Nel will be tried as a minor, despite public outcry.
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Diddy remanded in federal custody as more details surface about his ‘freak offs’
The hearing will continue on Wednesday, where a US District judge will revisit Diddy’s bond request.
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs federal indictment unsealed: Here’s everything you must know
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has been federally indicted and faces charges related to sex trafficking, drug distribution, and racketeering. Here’s everything we know.