Suspected granny rapist arrested
A 36-year-old Villiers man has been arrested for allegedly raping a 79-year-old grandmother. ||| Bloemfontein - A 36-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly raping a 79-year-old grandmother, Free...
View ArticlePaedophile sees nothing wrong about working with kids
Brian Shofer, a convicted child sex offender, who has been offering tutoring lessons on Gumtree, says he has paid his debt to society. ||| Cape Town - The Department of Social Development admits they...
View ArticleTeens raping kids on the rise
Child rights group Molo Songololo says the number of cases of young teens raping even younger children is increasing. ||| Cape Town - Child rights group Molo Songololo says the number of cases of young...
View ArticleZim activists march through Durban
The KwaZulu-Natal Zimbabwe Solidarity movement marched through the streets of Durban to gain sympathy among South Africa authorities. ||| Durban - The KwaZulu-Natal Zimbabwe Solidarity movement marched...
View ArticleFlood alert issued for Western Cape
The Western Cape Disaster Management Centre warned that parts of the Western Cape should prepare for rain storms, flooding and gale force winds. ||| Cape Town - Heavy rains, flooding, high winds and...
View ArticleKZN pupils taught in wet, exposed classroom
Pupils at a KwaDukuza school are being taught in prefabricated classrooms, enduring the wet and cold, while work on new buildings has halted. ||| Durban - As the rains poured down on Monday, pupils at...
View ArticleGirl, 15, pregnant by 50-year-old community leader
A 50-year-old Cape Flats community leader has been arrested for allegedly raping and impregnating a 15-year-old girl, but his friends say her mother knew about their relationship. ||| Cape Town - A...
View ArticleStorms shut Durban beaches
The eThekwini Municipality urgently closed down north and south beaches in Durban due to high seas and storm damage. ||| Johannesburg – eThekwini Municipality on Tuesday said it was monitoring water...
View ArticleTembisa residents tell of tornado trauma
“There were cars in the air and there was this big rumble and wailing sound,” said Mario Nyangintaka, who works at Phumulani Mall in Tembisa. ||| Johannesburg - “There were cars in the air and there...
View ArticlePrincipal Isaacs supporters demand he be reinstated
Supporters of suspended South Peninsula High School principal Brian Isaacs have held a protest outside the offices of the Western Cape Education Department. ||| Cape Town - The rain couldn’t stop...
View ArticleFill your tank! Fuel shortage looming
Motorists have been warned to brace for possible fuel shortages as petroleum industry workers go on strike. ||| Durban - The good news is that fuel is set to become cheaper from next month (read more...
View ArticleUnion heads back to court over #SABC4
Solidarity will bring an urgent application in the Labour Court to ensure that four dismissed journalists return to work immediately. ||| Johannesburg - Trade union Solidarity will bring an urgent...
View Article‘Government will help normalise your lives’
Gauteng Premier David Makhura told residents of tornado-hit Winnie Mandela informal settlement in Tembisa that government will help normailise their lives. ||| Johannesburg – Gauteng Premier David...
View ArticleMom stabbed 'senselessly'
A woman was stabbed by intruders moments after sending her children to school. Her killers then rummaged through her home and left her for dead in the lounge. ||| Durban - The murder of a young Lenasia...
View ArticleTwo die in Mayville after Durban floods
The bodies of two people from Mayville informal settlement were discovered after they went missing during the Durban floods. ||| The bodies of two people from Mayville informal settlement, Ntombifuthi...
View ArticleParow cops corruption case delayed again
The fraud and corruption case against nine Parow cops was postponed again, this time because of the absence of an interpreter. ||| Cape Town - The absence of an interpreter on Wednesday caused the...
View ArticleThe battle for the Free State, the heartland of SA
Despite its image as a mecca for conservatives, the Free State has always been an ANC stronghold. ||| Bloemfontein - Despite its image as a mecca for conservatives and its high concentration of white...
View ArticleDurban emergency services remain inundated after floods
Disaster management teams remain on high alert after heavy rains caused flash flooding, structural damage, mudslides and vehicle collisions in Durban and surrounds. ||| Durban - Disaster Management...
View ArticleRain wrecks Durban family’s home
A Chesterville family has had to sleep out in the rain after their four-room home partially collapsed because of heavy rains in KwaZulu-Natal. ||| Durban - A Chesterville family’s home partially...
View ArticleSuspects nabbed after toy gun robbery
Two suspects were arrested after robbing a man with a toy gun in eManzimtoti. ||| Durban - Two suspects were arrested - one of them with a toy firearm - after a man was robbed of his cellphone in...
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