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Amantle Samane’s killer sentenced to life imprisonment – SABC News
The man convicted of the rape and murder of six-year-old Amantle Samane has been sentenced to two life terms behind bars in the High Court in Johannesburg. The 25-year-old Mozambican
Read MoreBontle Mashiyane’s murder trial postponed to next year – SABC News
The trial of four men accused of kidnapping and killing six-year-old Bontle Mashiyane in Mganduzweni near Masoyi in Mpumalanga has once again been postponed. The four appeared in the Mpumalanga
Read MorePress freedom without censorship key to thriving democracy: Malatsi – SABC News
Communications and Digital Technologies Minister Solly Malatsi says press freedom without interference and censorship is essential to ensure a thriving democracy. This was the Minister’s message during his keynote address
Read MoreLilian Ngoyi Street to officially reopen next week – SABC News
The City of Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero says Lillian Ngoyi Street, formerly known as Bree, in the Johannesburg Central Business District (CBD), will be reopened next week Friday. The Mayor
Read MoreM20 delegate aim to highlight media integrity to the G20 leaders – SABC News
The Forum on Information and Democracy says the only way to effectively reach the G20 Presidency goals is by tackling the crisis of media integrity and sustainability head-on. This was
Read MoreNew evidence arises in corruption case against Digital Vibes, Mkhize – SABC News
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) says it’s confident about the new evidence in its case against Digital Vibes and several other companies and their directors, former Health Minister Dr Zweli
Read MoreLIVE: Sentencing in the Amantle Samane murder case
Phethe Simiao 25, who pleaded guilty to kidnapping, raping and murdering six-year-old Amantle Samane, is set to hear his fate at the Johannesburg High Court today. LIVE STREAM: Source
Read MoreGauteng police nab over 100 suspected linked to GBV violence – SABC News
Gauteng police have arrested more than 100 suspects linked to gender-based violence during the final week of Women’s Month. Provincial spokesperson Mavela Masondo says the arrests were made during Operation Shanela
Read MoreLIVE: M20 Summit
Media leaders, policymakers and civil society actors from across the world have gathered in Johannesburg this week for the inaugural M20 Summit. The bold initiative is aimed at placing journalism
Read MoreUniversity of Venda student in court for alleged murder of girlfriend – SABC News
A University of Venda student arrested in connection with the murder of his girlfriend is expected to appear in the Thohoyandou Magistrate’s Court, in Limpopo, on Monday. Police say the
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