“This is a horrific incident, and shows the little regard criminals have for life,” said Police Oversight and Community Safety MEC Reagen Allen.
Pffft. Have they seen our crime stats? Terrorists should be warned against coming to South Africa.
In a bizarre scene, a Brazilian woman brazenly strolled into a bank pushing a corpse she hoped would co-sign a loan for her.
The problem has become so severe that some farmers are forced to spend as much as R200,000 a month on security guards to patrol their fields.
The gangster was slapped with more than 100 years behind bars for embarking on a murderous crime spree to avenge his gang boss.
De Jager is alleged to have beaten his pastor wife Liezel to death in October 2021 at their home in Amanzimtoti.
We’ve got something for the true crime junkies, along with an outrageously immoral fast fashion project that got outed, and a serious exploration of a cure that quickly became a cult.
This worrying trend is bolstered by the fact that we are listed seventh in the world for organised crime activities.
Vietnam’s graft crackdown, dubbed “Blazing Furnace”, has seen hundreds of senior state officials and high-profile business executives prosecuted, or executed.
“We’re at the receiving end of failed national policies, which are left to local government to solve.”
You’ve probably heard the phrase that the pen is mightier than the sword, but what’s happening in South African streets is a whole new ball(point) game.
Police believe the victim could have been attempting to carry out a TikTok stunt, adding that her death could be related to a ghost-hunting competition being played in France.
Oscar reached out to at least two members of the International Paralympic Committee after his release, asking if they could work together in any capacity.
Powell and Roux point out that the new corruption offence shakes up South Africa’s anti-corruption laws in a big way.
A Gauteng couple reported a tip to the international Human Trafficking Hotline Web Chat about a ship that was leaving Saldanha Bay harbour days after Joshlin Smith’s disappearance.
This man’s escape from justice was as wild as the illegal animals he kept in his house.
Two brothers were shot dead after being lured to a house under the pretence of buying a TV set for sale on Facebook.
In addition to the bullet-proof playpark, Gun-free South Africa also propose bulletproof vests designed for ‘little bodies’.
The alleged fraudster Fidelis Moema bought a luxury SUV gifted to his influencer girlfriend who relished in illegal funds.
The South African footballer and Olympian was killed in a failed hijacking in Johannesburg on Thursday.
Plus, the crime index by city 2024 has revealed another of South Africa’s capital cities as the second most dangerous city in the world.
Seven suspects are facing first-degree murder and kidnapping charges in connection with the death of 16-year-old Preston Lord. One of the suspects was allegedly taken to a cabin for his hands to heal.
Tragically, poverty is now fueling a fresh health crisis in Nepal, this time centred mostly on kidneys.
One of the key players behind the Chinese sci-fi book adaptation was sentenced to death just a day after the show’s release for poisoning the guy who owns the film rights.
The ‘adjusted’ VIP Risk Management System will now allow each of the 270 councillors and other committee members access to two VIP security guards without needing an SA Police Service (SAPS) risk assessment.
Judging by some of the charges, Magistrate Judith van Schalkwyk should rather get a TV deal.
In 2022 alone, the government lost R15 billion in excise and R3 billion in VAT from these illicit sales.
Jooste’s unexpected demise as a result of white-collar crimes is nothing new in South Africa.
It looks like the downfall of bigshot Hollywood names is happening fast and furious as all their dark shenanigans come to light.
Police Minister Bheki Cele has been ordered to pay a hefty damages fine of R350,000 after arresting the wrong person.