Lazarus Antonio: Kgaugelo Marota killer due in court for bail application
Lazarus Antonio, the man who confessed on social media to killing Kgaugelo Marota is back in court today for his formal bail application.
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Kgaugelo Marota boyfriend posts confession video after murdering her
Kgaugelo Marota was allegedly stabbed to death by her boyfriend in Hammanskraal, who later admitted the killing in a viral social media post.
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Protests erupt in Shawela Village over brutal stabbing of local woman
Residents of Shawela Village in Limpopo have taken to the streets after a 36-year-old woman was killed, allegedly by her boyfriend.
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Tiffany Meek denied bail after court finds risk to justice and flight
Tiffany Meek, who is accused of murdering her young son Jayden-Lee, has been denied bail after the court found that releasing her would undermine justice and pose a flight risk.
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Amber Lee Hughes confesses to murder in child killing case
Amber Lee Hughes has admitted to killing her ex-boyfriend’s four-year-old daughter, Nada-Jane Challita, in a shocking turn in her Johannesburg High Court trial.
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Jayden-Lee Meek murder: Court hears grisly details about teen’s death
A Roodepoort court heard chilling testimony during Tiffany Meek’s bail hearing as police detailed the hours before and after her son Jayden-Lee was found dead.
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Jayden-Lee Meek mother appears in court for his murder
Tiffany Meek, mother of 11-year-old Jayden-Lee Meek, appeared in court after being arrested for his murder following the boy’s death in Fleurhof in May.
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Bushbuckridge community rocked by GBV murder-suicide
A man in Bushbuckridge fatally shot his girlfriend before taking his own life, prompting a police investigation into the suspected GBV-related murder-suicide.
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Nailana village man due in court for allegedly killing girlfriend
A 29-year-old man from Nailana village will appear in court for the alleged murder of his girlfriend following an argument that escalated into a fatal assault.
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Victims urged not to withdraw gender-based violence cases
According to police reports, these withdrawals are often driven by financial inducements from perpetrators and pressure from families, who encourage victims to “resolve matters privately”.
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Skai Jackson files restraining order against her boyfriend, citing domestic violence
Skai Jackson has filed a restraining order against her boyfriend Deondre Burgin, alleging severe domestic abuse including a Mother’s Day assault.
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Diddy trial: Full 15-minute video of Cassie assault surfaces online [video]
The full 15-minute video of Diddy assaulting Cassie in a Los Angeles hotel has emerged online as she continues her testimony in the federal sex trafficking case.
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Watch: The moment DDG found out about Halle Bailey’s restraining order
DDG found out live on stream that Halle Bailey had obtained a restraining order against him, accusing the rapper of domestic abuse and harassment.
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Diddy trial: Cassie reveals shockers on first day of testimony
Cassie Ventura took the stand in Sean “Diddy” Combs’ trial, detailing years of abuse, control, and sexual exploitation during their relationship.
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Founder of Absa iDirect out on bail for allegedly killing his wife
A former Absa executive, Jacques Pretorius, has been granted bail after being charged with the premeditated murder of his wife, Sheri-Ann Pretorius, whose 2021 death was initially ruled a suicide.
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Watch: Brenda Ngxoli gets into ugly spat with her mother in viral video
The video shows Brenda recording a confrontation with her mother, who accuses the actress of past abuse.
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JJ Peters handed life in prison for killing ‘God-fearing’ grandmother
JJ Peters has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the 2022 murder of his grandmother, Sannie Strydom Kilmister.
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Murder of Nontobeko Cele was Sibusiso Lawrence’s second attempt, family reveals
A relative recounted an incident in May 2024 where Ntaka allegedly rammed his car into Cele and another individual, named Xolile, during a heated altercation.
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Sibusiso Lawrence: KZN man reveals motive for killing his child’s mother in viral video
Sibusiso Lawrence killed his ex-girlfriend and posted pictures of her lifeless body on his page. Chillingly, he took this video shortly before the brutal murder.
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Chris Brown documentary set to unveil new domestic violence accuser
Chris Brown faces fresh abuse allegations in a new documentary as he prepares to perform in South Africa on 14 December 2024.
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Kehlani and Javaughn abuse case takes a turn: Here’s what he exposed
In a series of explosive Instagram Stories, Javaughn Young-White clapped back at Kehlani’s abuse allegations, posting what he calls undeniable proof of his innocence.
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Peddie mom due in court for burning toddler to death
A mother from Peddie is due in court for allegedly killing her two-year-old son by setting him on fire.
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Seshego man on the run after allegedly stabbing wife to death
A man from Seshego is on the run after allegedly stabbing his wife to death following a heated argument.
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Husband accused of burning Charlene Pretorius alive appears in court
Stephan Pretorius, accused of setting his wife Charlene Pretorius on fire, appeared in court today facing murder charges.
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Diddy’s undoing begins: Mayor of New York threatens to revoke ‘Key to the City’
Mayor Eric Adams considers revoking Diddy’s Key to the City following the release of a 2016 video showing him assaulting Cassie.
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Two suspects questioned over the brutal dismemberment of Eastern Cape woman
Police have questioned two suspects, including an ex-boyfriend, in connection with the brutal dismemberment of Eastern Cape woman Uluntu Stuurman.
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Palesa Mofokeng murder: Court hears ex-husband planned the hit for seven months
The murder of Palesa Mofokeng, a teacher, was allegedly planned by her ex-husband for seven months before being executed as she was on her way to work.
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Ex-husband among four suspects arrested for murder of Palesa Mofokeng
Four individuals, including the ex-husband of 33-year-old Palesa Mofokeng, have been arrested in connection with her murder in Vanderbijlpark.
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Hammarsdale SAPS sergeant arrested for allegedly beating girlfriend to a pulp
A Hammersdale police sergeant was arrested Tuesday morning for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend, Thandkeka Ngcongo.
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Durban Metro Police love story ends in horror
A Durban Metro Police officer has been arrested for the alleged murder of his girlfriend, Bianca, also an officer.