Three suspects to appear in Klerksdorp court for stealing crocodile
The 2.5-metre-long Nile crocodile worth R25 000 was returned to its owner.
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Motanyane Masukela: Fifth suspect in Thabo Bester escape kept behind bars
On Thursday, State prosecutors registered charges against Motanyane Masukela and informed the court of their intention to oppose bail.
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Gerhard Ackerman judgment: Accused child sex sadist to learn of his fate next week
The Gerhard Ackerman judgment is now expected to be read over two days from Monday, 24 April 2023.
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Nandipha Madugumana and accomplices to stay in prison for now. Her dad has been granted bail
Nandipha Madugumana’s father, was granted R10 000 bail on Monday. But the doctor and her co-accused were not so fortunate.
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Judgment reserved in case to decide future of Zimbabweans in South Africa
The State wants ZEPHA’s case to be dismissed with costs
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Thabo Bester court appearance ends with dramatic twist [video]
Thabo Bester made several shocking demands on his first court appearance since his re-arrest.
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Who is Tebogo James Lipholo? – Suspect appears in court next to Dr Nandipha
Tebogo Lipholo was allegedly instrumental in manipulating cameras at Mangaung prison the night Thabo Bester escaped.
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Dr Nandipha due in court on murder and these other charges [photo]
Dr Nandipha is first on the dock and according to police, she has been a cooperative suspect since she was arrested.
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Hillary Gardee murder: Four accused killers released after NPA withdraws case
Hillary Gardee’s alleged killers were released after the NPA withdrew its case due to the disappearance of three key witnesses.
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Who is Zolile Sekeleni? – Five things to know about Dr Nandipha’s father
Zolile Sekeleni faces serious charges, including murder. Here are five things to know about Dr Nandipha’s father.
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Dr Nandipha father appears in court: Here are the latest updates
Dr Nandipha’s father makes his first appearance for allegedly aiding Thabo Bester with his daring escape.
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Thebe Mogane vanishes with promoter’s R10 000
Thebe is being pursued by an events promoter who claims the Kwaito icon vanished with his R10 000 booking fee refund.
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AKA murder: Lawyer confirms ‘arrested’ suspects not linked to rapper’s case
Advocate Annelene van den Heever represented four of the five suspects arrested at a popular shopping mall in Belhar, Cape Town, on Sunday, 26 March 2023.
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Isley Brothers in legal tug-of-war over trademark
Rudolph Isley accused his brother Ronald of collecting millions using the group’s trademark without his knowledge.
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Putin ICC arrest warrant: Here’s why Moscow believes the warrant is ‘meaningless’
The Kremlin dismissed the ICC’s arrest warrant against Vladimir Putin. Here’s why.
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Themba Dube: One of SA’s most diabolical serial killers gets eight life terms
Themba Dube goes down in history as one of South Africa’s most diabolical serial killers.
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Oscar Pistorius parole release imminent: Here’s everything we know
Oscar Pistorius could be a free man by the end of the day.
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Tory Lanez sentencing moved to new date, plans to file motion for new trial
Tory Lanez bought himself time to file a motion for a new trial, but here’s what an expert said about the likelihood of it getting approved.
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Mason Greenwood return to Man Utd imminent after rape charges dismissed
Mason Greenwood escaped attempted rape charges but not due to a lack of strong evidence suggesting his guilt.
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State of Illinois to drop charges against R Kelly
R Kelly will not have any more years added to his prison sentence from the State of Illinois.
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Kim Kardashian gets restraining order against persistent stalker
Kim Kardashian has obtained a temporary restraining order about a man who referred to her as his ‘wife’ and sent her a diamond ring.
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Marilyn Manson and Esme Bianco agree out-of-court settlement
Marilyn Manson and Esme Bianco agreed an out-of-court settlement for an undisclosed sum over the actress’ sexual assault allegations.
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Elon Musk appeared in court to fight claims he defrauded Tesla investors
Twitter CEO Elon Musk testified in a California court last week Friday amid allegations he defrauded Tesla investors by tweeting about funding for the supercar maker.
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Black Eyed Peas sue toy company over pooping unicorn that sings ‘My Poops’
The Black Eyed Peas are asking to be reimbursed for the millions of dollars they claim to have lost for inspiring the song.
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Alec Baldwin’s involuntary manslaughter charge branded ‘wrong and uninformed’ by SAG-AFTRA
Alec Baldwin’s involuntary manslaughter charge has been branded ‘wrong and uninformed’ by actors union SAG-AFTRA, who insisted the star should not be held responsible for the death of Halyna Hutchins.
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Halyna Hutchins’ family welcome decision to prosecute Alec Baldwin
Halyna Hutchins family ‘support’ the decision to file involuntary manslaughter charges against Alec Baldwin and ‘Rust’ armourer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed in connection with the death of the cinematographer.
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Benjamin Mendy found not guilty on six counts of rape
Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy has been cleared of a string of sex attacks at his mansion but will face a retrial in the summer after the jury failed to reach a verdict on two charges following a six-month trial.
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Kris Jenner and former bodyguard given another year to resolve sexual harassment row
Kris Jenner and her former bodyguard have been granted another 13 months to resolve his sexual harassment case against her.
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Man in custody after Limpopo woman’s body is discovered in a river
A 40-year-old man is expected to appear in the Nebo Magistrate’s Court in Limpopo today on charges of kidnapping and murder, following the discovery of the decomposed body of a 26-year-old woman in a river near Khathazweni.
According to police spokesperson, Brigadier Motlafela Mojapelo, the woman, Venolia Skosana, was reported missing on the afternoon of New Year’s Eve.
“The victim reportedly went missing on Saturday, 31 December 2022 at about 14:00. A missing person file was opened at Hlogotlou police station and the police immediately commenced with the initial investigations which revealed that the victim was last seen at Holnek village in the Zaaiplaas policing area, where she was attending an event,” he said.
The suspect was arrested days later with the help of information from community members in the area.
“The police team, led by the Station Commander of Hlogotlou, Lieutenant Colonel Ntoane Masuku, last night operationalised information received, which led to the arrest of the suspect and discovery of the body.
“The Provincial Commissioner of Police in Limpopo, Lieutenant General Thembi Hadebe, has welcomed the arrest and also thanked community members for continuously assisting the police in providing valuable information,” Mojapelo said.
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Megan Thee Stallion’s lawsuit set to go to trial
Megan Thee Stallion’s lawsuit is poised to head to trial.