Twin tells of sister’s screams in sjambok murder trial
Witnesses have described the screams of Nosipho Mandleleni as she was allegedly sjambokked to death by former ANCYL leader Patrick Wisani. ||| Johannesburg - Two witnesses have described the desperate...
View ArticleEFF rules the roost in and around Marikana
The EFF has again secured areas around mining towns in the North West as its turf including an area that includes Nkaneng and Wonderkop in Marikana. ||| Rustenburg - The EFF has again secured areas...
View ArticleCop, taxi driver shot after voting
A police officer and a taxi driver were shot in separate incidents in Mpumalanga, after having returned from voting in the local government elections. ||| Mbombela - A taxi driver and a police officer...
View Article‘ANC must get rid of infighting, arrogance’
Mlibo Qoboshiyane , the ANC head of elections in the Eastern Cape, said the party needs to put infighting and ‘arrogance’ aside in order to regain control of Nelson Mandela Bay. ||| Port Elizabeth -...
View ArticleTwo more Lotto multi-millionaires in KZN
Two Lotto players in KwaZulu-Natal have won R35.2 million and R19.2 million respectively. ||| Kokstad - Two lottery players from KwaZulu-Natal will be smiling all the way to the bank after scooping...
View ArticleInterpreter’s incompetence delays human trafficking trial
The sentencing of two Chinese nationals found guilty of human trafficking and keeping a brothel, has hit a roadblock after the defence took issue with the Mandarin interepreter’s skills. ||| Cape Town...
View ArticleCops jailed for stealing sheep
Two Mpumalanga police officers were sentenced to eight years for stealing 58 sheep from Goedgedacht Farm in Standerton. ||| Cape Town - Two Mpumalanga police officers were sentenced to eight years...
View ArticlePhoenix residents charged after drug fight
Three men allegedly involved in fighting off a drug dealer and addicts in Phoenix have been charged with public violence. ||| Durban - Three men allegedly involved in fighting off a drug dealer and...
View ArticleEx-lawyer intended to steal R5.7m - court
When disbarred Durban attorney Ian Stokes used his clients’ funds, he had the necessary intention to steal, a court says. ||| Durban - When disbarred Durban attorney Ian Stokes used R5.7 million of his...
View ArticleMoms campaign for brain injury fund
A group of mothers with children suffering from brain injuries have appealed to the Department of Health to come to their aid. ||| Pretoria - A group of mothers with children suffering from cerebral...
View ArticleMaimane’s Tshwane announcement above board: IEC
IEC deputy chairperson Terry Tselane said that there was nothing wrong with DA leader Mmusi Maimane announcing that his party has outrun the ANC in the Tshwane metro. ||| Tshwane - There was nothing...
View ArticleANC scores comfortable win in eThekwini
The African National Congress has comfortably claimed Durban with 56 percent of the vote, five percent less than the previous election. ||| Durban - The African National Congress has comfortably...
View ArticleVideo: De Lille reflects on the 2016 local elections
IOL sat down with the City of Cape Town Mayor Patricia de Lille to discuss the #LGE2016 and the DA's success in the Western Cape. ||| IOL sat down with the City of Cape Town Mayor Patricia de Lille....
View ArticleEFF takes five wards in Rustenburg
The Economic Freedom Fighters won five wards in the Rustenburg local municipality and ended up with 24 council seats. ||| Rustenburg - The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) won five wards in the...
View ArticleANC retains power in North West
The ANC has retained power in all its 18 municipalities in North West, but failed to register an outright majority in the Rustenburg municipality. ||| Rustenburg - The African National Congress...
View ArticleEskom warns of bank scam
Criminals pretending to be Eskom representatives are claiming the utility has changed its banking account and providing unsuspecting customers with fake banking details. ||| Johannesburg - Eskom on...
View ArticleWill it be Mayor Tau or Mayor Mashaba?
Joburg has woken up to a new dawn today - one where the ANC has lost its hold on the “crown jewel” of South Africa. ||| Johannesburg - Joburg has woken up to a new dawn today - one where the ANC has...
View ArticleDe Lille’s plan for Cape Town
Patricia de Lille begins her second term as mayor of Cape Town with a resounding endorsement from voters. ||| Cape Town - With a mischievous, partly self-deprecating laugh, Patricia de Lille drew...
View ArticleANC improves KZN vote share
KwaZulu-Natal remains firmly in the hands of the ANC, where it even managed to buck the trend by increasing its share of the vote. ||| Durban - KwaZulu-Natal remains firmly in the hands of the African...
View ArticleDA wins majority in Tshwane
The DA snatched majority party status in the Tshwane metropolitan municipality with 43.10 percent of the vote, beating the ANC which got 41.48. ||| Pretoria – The Democratic Alliance snatched majority...
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