Groenewald says Walus parole decision was beyond his control – SABC News

Correctional Services Minister Dr. Pieter Groenewald says the decision to grant Chris Hani’s killer Janusz Walus parole was out of his hands. He was responding to MPs on the Correctional

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Limpopo government approves 500 permits for winter initiations – SABC News

The Department of Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) in Limpopo says it has approved 530 permits for winter initiation schools for both males and females. The initiation season in

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Batohi vows to appeal Omotoso acquittal, calls it ‘major setback’ – SABC News

National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) Shamila Batohi says the acquittal judgment of Nigerian televangelist pastor, Timothy Omotoso, is a major setback to the justice system of South Africa. The

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Spotlight on empowering boys on International Day of the Boy Child – SABC News

Various governmental departments hold events to celebrate International Day of the Boy Child. The Gauteng Legislature is hosting the inaugural Boy-Child Sector Parliament in Alberton, whilst the Department of Basic

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Search intensifies for man lost to strong currents at Shelly Beach – SABC News

A search is underway for a 22-year-old man who went missing yesterday after being swept out to sea by rip currents while swimming in the surf at Shelly Beach on

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SCA rejects Nandipha Magudumana’s bid to declare arrest unlawful – SABC News

The Supreme Court of Appeal has dismissed Dr Nandipha Magudumana‘s bid to have her arrest declared unlawful. Magudumana approached the SCA to reverse the decision of the Free State High

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Three people gunned down in Eastern Cape mass shooting – SABC News

Three people have been killed and two others injured in a mass shooting in Tshapile village outside eNgcobo, Eastern Cape, last night. According to reports, the deceased were preparing for

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39 teachers convicted of sexually abusing learners countrywide – SABC News

Childline in KwaZulu-Natal says recent findings revealed that at least 39 teachers countrywide were found guilty of sexual misconduct against learners, highlighting glaring gaps in the vetting system. The findings

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Family seeks justice following intern’s death at uMlazi hospital – SABC News

The family of a medical intern at Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital in uMlazi, South of Durban, is seeking justice following the death of their son. The 25-year-old doctor Alulutho Mazwi

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Parly called on to intervene in Intercape bus attacks saga – SABC News

Intercape long-distance bus service has, through its legal representative, called on Parliament to intervene in the continued attacks on its buses. The long-haul bus company’s legal representative, Advocate Kate Hofmeyr,

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