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Crime
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Cape Town Man Sentenced To Life For Killing His Girlfriend By Setting Her Alight On Women’s Day
22 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
A Cape Town man who tragically set his girlfriend alight in 2017, causing her death, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the Western Cape High Court.
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St John’s College In R60 Million Lawsuit Over Pupil’s Suicide After Sexual Abuse Claims
22 Nov 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The former pupil’s suicide in a mental health clinic followed years of mental health struggles after he was allegedly abused by a former teacher at the school.
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Thai Woman Sentenced To Death For Murdering 14 Friends With Cyanide In Shocking Killing Spree
21 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Dubbed ‘Am Cyanide’, the 36-year-old online gambling addict is accused of swindling thousands of dollars from her victims before killing them with the chemical.
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Brave Rape Survivor Alison Botha Faces New Challenge After Brain Surgery
21 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
“This is my tale, my way, and it’s not the end,” she says in the documentary.
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JFK Staged His Own Murder In An ‘Amateur Spy Film’ Two Months Before His Assassination
20 Nov 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Looking back, watchers cannot help but see the film as a prophecy.
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Police Trace Cryptoqueen Ruja Ignatova To South Africa Amid Murder Mystery Twist
20 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The stories about Ruja Ignatova’s whereabouts are as wild as the scheme she pulled off.
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Woman Narrowly Escapes Horrific Attack In Cape Town Uber – Says It Was Attempted Kidnapping
20 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
A woman in Cape Town just survived a harrowing Uber trip, which she says felt like an attempted kidnapping.
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Hijacking Halts Cape Town Concert Honouring 30 Years Of SA Democracy
19 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Saturday’s much-anticipated Four Frames of Freedom concert at Artscape in Cape Town, a tribute to South Africa’s 30 years of democracy, was abruptly scrapped.
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Remember That Alleged Racism Vibe At Hank’s Pub In Bree Street? Check This Out!
19 Nov 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The owners of Hank’s Olde Irish Pub in Bree Street have been awarded R1.25 million in damages after a December 2022 incident led to false accusations of racism on social media.
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Hundreds – Maybe Thousands – Trapped In Abandoned SA Mine Shaft Being Starved Out
18 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Authorities warned that any miners daring to surface would face arrest, heightening the tense standoff.
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Guy Fieri Reveals How $1 Million Hijacking Just Shook His Business Empire
18 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Looks like the host of ‘Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives’ found himself in a real-life episode of ‘Trucks, Thieves, and Tequila’.
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Updated – Woolworths Launches Probe Into Fake Pilchards Scandal + Lucky Star Clears Name
18 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Woolworths is diving into the murky waters of the counterfeit canned pilchards, launching its own investigation after the scandal hit headlines while Oceana Group Limited also released a statement to clear up this situation.
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Executive Evicted In Clash Over Unpaid Rent, With Landlord Mocking Sex Toys, Making Death Threats, Neglecting Electric Board
15 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The “power struggle” upped the ante with alleged death threats from the landlord and a bit of a smash-and-grab involving the rentee’s R1.6 million worth of personal goodies.
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New Data Uncovers Shocking Amount Of Illegal Petrol Stations In SA
15 Nov 2024 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
South African journalists have exposed a disturbing web of illegal activities within South Africa’s fuel industry, implicating major players in practices that undermine environmental regulations and consumer trust.
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California’s Creative Insurance Scam: Man Dresses As Bear To Trash Rolls-Royce
15 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
This bear-themed heist reportedly racked up $141,839 (approximately R2,5 million) in bogus claims.
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Springbok Duane Vermeulen Had To Shut Down Business After Being Burgled Beyond Repair
14 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The former Bok co-owns the spot with his wife and business partners, probably hoping for less tackling and more braaivleis vibes in retirement – but he did not expect to be burgled stukkend.
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The Wild Story Of A Wisconsin Kayaker Who Faked Death And Possibly Fled Overseas With Insurance Payout
13 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
It looks like a Wisconsin man found the perfect exit strategy.
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Church Of England Archbishop Resigns After Backlash From Covering Up Sex Abuse Scandal In South Africa
13 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The holy man had failed to report, without delay, the serial physical and sexual abuse inflicted by a trusted volunteer at Christian summer camps in Britain, Zimbabwe and South Africa over several decades.
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Woolworths Scandal? Expired Lucky Star Canned Fish Relabelled At Gauteng Factory
13 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Seven workers arrested at a factory packaging and altering dates on expired Lucky Star canned fish to be sent off in Woolies boxes.
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Missionary’s Wife Had Affair With Family Security Guard, Hired Younger Lover To Murder Husband, Say Cops
12 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
In a twist straight out of a soap opera, the wife of a US missionary, murdered in Africa, was reportedly having an affair with one of the family’s security guards, hiring her much-young lover to take out her husband.
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From ‘Paradise Lost’ To ‘Paradise Regained’: Arrests Bring Hope Amid Wild Coast Crime Surge
11 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
“Now we have a good story to tell. We are very optimistic that the situation has been addressed. I am very encouraged that the Wild Coast will be back to normal.”
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Man Faces Two Years In Dubai Prison For Criticising Dog Grooming Business In Google Review
11 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
An Irish man is staring down a potential two-year sentence in Dubai – all for daring to post a less-than-flattering review of a dog grooming business from his homeland.
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French Woman Allegedly Throws Dog Off OR Tambo Balcony, Now Under Medical Care: Police Confirm
11 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
In a strange incident at OR Tambo International Airport, a French woman allegedly threw her dog over a third-floor balcony in the early hours of Friday morning.
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Cape Town E-Hailing Driver Nabs Passenger’s Credit Card, Relative Racks Up R650,000 Bill in Europe
07 Nov 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The man was arrested Wednesday, following a rather audacious move during a late-night ride from Cape Town to Simon’s Town.
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Woman Alleges MMA Fighter Connor McGregor Raped Her In Hotel Penthouse
06 Nov 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
McGregor denies any wrongdoing and claim the case is “an attempt at extortion.”
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‘Balloon Belly’ Action Hero Steven Seagal Stars In Latest Weird Russian Propaganda Film
01 Nov 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Stills from the film show him waddling around blown-up buildings while telling the Ukrainians that Putin is actually their friend for blowing their country to pieces.
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Heidelberg Attorney Pleads Not Guilty To Buying 13-Year-Old Girl
31 Oct 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
According to the indictment, Schoeman approached the mother to “buy” the victim from her and they agreed on R160,000. He allegedly also made a down payment of R24,000 for the poor girl.
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South Africa Sounds The Alarm On WhatsApp Voice Notes
31 Oct 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Staying a step ahead of cybercriminals in this age of increasingly sophisticated attacks hinges on awareness and proactive measures.
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Russian Court Fines Google $2.5 Decillion – More Money Than Exists On Earth
30 Oct 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The court’s ruling states that if the penalty is not paid within nine months, it will double for every day after.
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Safe Haven Of Roodepoort Retirement Home Now A Crime Hotspot Overrun By Drug Abuse And Sex Work
30 Oct 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The City of Johannesburg has neglected to remove unlawful occupants and upkeep the facility, forcing elderly residents to fend for themselves.
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