Khayelitsha rape-accused pastor denied bail – SABC News

The NPA in the Western Cape says the Khayelitsha Magistrate’s Court has denied bail to a pastor who appeared on various charges including rape and attempted murder. The pastor was

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Gauteng authorities hail arrest of two alleged blue light hijackers – SABC News

The Gauteng Department of Community Safety has welcomed the arrest of two alleged ‘blue light hijackers’ on the N3 highway last night. In recent months there has been a spate

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Judgment reserved in looming analogue switch-off deadline case – SABC News

The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has stated that the Minister of Communication & Technologies’ submission that he did not have to consult on the 31 March 2025 analogue switch-off

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‘Ruling to protect African Penguins not subject to legal appeal’ – SABC News

Executive Director of the Biodiversity Law Centre Kate Handley says the landmark ruling to protect African Penguins is not subject to a legal appeal. The High Court in Pretoria has

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Life sentence for man convicted of raping 10-year-old girl in KZN – SABC News

A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the Madadeni Regional Court in northern KwaZulu-Natal for the rape of a 10-year-old girl. The court heard that the girl was

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Khotsong-Bothaville residents protest, demand leaders’ removal – SABC News

Khotsong-Bothaville in the Free State has been brought to a standstill as angry community members launched a shutdown to protest poor service delivery. Roads were barricaded with stones and burning

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Mahikeng residents face 20 years of sewage spills, water woes – SABC News

Access to water and sanitation is recognised as a fundamental human right, essential for health, dignity and prosperity, according to the United Nations (UN) Water. But for many in South

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Ekurhuleni MMC promises to respond to EMPD officers’ grievances – SABC News

Ekurhuleni Public Safety MMC Sizakele Masuku has promised protesting metro police officers that the City will respond to their grievances soon. The officers held a protest outside the municipality offices

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Defence in Joshlin Smith’s case on attempt to discredit state witness – SABC News

The cross-examination of the state’s star witness, Lourentia Lombaard is continuing in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping and human trafficking trial in the Western Cape High Court sitting in Saldanha Bay.

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LIVE | Trial of 3 accused in the disappearance of Joshlin Smith

The Joshlin Smith kidnapping trial continues in the High Court sitting at Saldanha on the Cape West Coast today. The child’s mother Kelly Smith, her boyfriend Jacquen Appollis and Steveno

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