In his shocking new book, Austrian sex offender Josef Fritzl claims that he is actually “a good guy” and a “responsible family man”.
While Thabo Bester’s escape seems isolated in its remarkable execution, there have actually been dozens of escapes reported over the years in South Africa.
The unnamed Colombian widow spent years getting close to suspected criminal boss Rubén Darío Viloria Barrios, who was identified as the main suspect in her husband’s killing.
A deep-dive investigation by Al Jazeera has revealed some of Southern Africa’s largest gold-smuggling operations, exposing how the gangs are brazenly looting the nation.
High-value vehicles and 4X4s are being stolen left, right, and centre in this country.
Last year more than 40 tourists were arrested for swimming in the canals, whilst elsewhere, a Saudi tourist drove his rented Ferrari down the iconic Spanish Steps in Rome.
The accused was notified that the court had already found him guilty as charged, and he was summoned to appear for a mitigation of sentence.
A suspect has been detained in connection with the abduction and will appear in the Gqeberha magistrate’s court for a bail application on Friday.
Phalaris himself had a bit of a torture fetish, and with human rights pretty much non-existent in the 6th century BC, something called the brazen bull was invented.
Putin has an arrest warrant issued against him and since he is due to visit our land later this year in August, SA may have to arrest him.
This story is distressing on so many levels.
The bill also applies the death penalty to “aggravated homosexuality”.
Perhaps it’s the ‘first world country’ label that makes their protest so much more shocking, but either way, when the Frenchies get going, they tear it up with the best of them.
The notorious Russian private military group Wagner has been using the world’s favourite porn website to recruit new mercenaries for the war in Ukraine.
A man was shot and killed at a restaurant in Rondebosch shortly after a woman was rescued from an attempted kidnapping situation.
Instances of abduction have almost doubled in South Africa, with 4,028 cases of kidnapping being registered in 2022.
At this rate, it may be more feasible if the government just goes on holiday and let private companies and citizens take it from there.
People do crazy things to find and keep love. Some lie and others steal, and some would even help a stranded spaceman buy a rocket. Who are we to judge?
Hartsfield has been married five times, but her first husband, Titus Knoernschild, has been quoted as saying “I’m very surprised I got out of the marriage alive.”
Besides cocaine, the Colombian Marines discovered two dead bodies when they boarded the sub, along with two other men who were busy dying.
Hell hath no fury like a false prophet who has a pit latrine for a mouth.
In January this year, farm worker Jeremy Sias was found not guilty of murdering Cremer, shocking everyone involved in the case.
It is believed that the 47-year-old Swede Nadja Nada de Jager strangled her two boys, Alexander, 9, and Maximus, 7, before taking her own life.
A South African woman faces up to 15 years imprisonment in Georgia after she was arrested for travelling without her prescription for the medication she takes.
The twelve apostles never needed a G5 to tend to their flock, never mind skateboards and luxury holidays in Cancun.
Last week Thursday, police arrested two suspects at two Cape Town hotels while investigating a hostage situation.
All teenagers get up to some dickens every now and again, but this Limpopo teen thought that a skelm drink with his buddies was for the birds, and went about faking his own kidnapping.
By 9, I viewed every adult as a potential killer. The whole world terrified me. I also feared that I would grow up and kill people.
It reminds us of a Simpson’s cartoon where police find a ‘clear case of suicide’ after a man fell down an elevator shaft into some bullets.
It has emerged that a wild cat captured in Cincinnati had cocaine in its system.