The device found under the driver’s seat of Eskom CEO André de Ruyter is either a sophisticated bugging tool or something as routine as a panic button.
Assassination attempts have become an occupational hazard for members of Cape Town’s legal fraternity, as the city’s underworld flexes its muscles.
Ruth Lawrence had been on the run for eight years in connection with the double murder of her two best friends.
The prince’s most staunch defender is no longer around following the passing of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, and the wolves are at the door.
The powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel, or CJNG, is led by a notorious kingpin known as El Mencho. With rumours circulating that he’s dead, the cartel faces a battle for survival.
While officials are at a loss for a motive, they say it appears the killer is “on a mission” and have offered a $125 000 reward for information leading to an arrest.
It turns out ‘DAHMER – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story’ has been stirring a rather large, and incredibly disturbing pot on social media and the internet at large.
On Monday, a German tourist was shot dead at Numbi Road near Hazyview in Mpumalanga in an attempted hijacking.
South Africa’s Military Police Division is rife with allegations of underhanded dealings, including one case where high-ranking generals could be implicated in a murder cover-up.
Every Saffa has it drilled into our heads that we need to remain aware of our surroundings while travelling at all times, but it helps to know when to really switch on and stay on the defence.
A woman was snatched from her bright yellow Audi R8 in broad daylight on Thursday, right outside the company reportedly owned by her husband.
The suspect, believed to be mentally unwell or “disturbed”, stabbed a security guard with a screwdriver to gain access to the school.
Harry Knoesen was about to launch into a days-long plan to kill black people and attempt to overthrow the country’s democratic government when he was arrested.
Not everybody thinks that there needed to be yet another show about a serial killer, paedophile, necrophiliac, and cannibal who murdered and dismembered 17 people over the span of 13 years.
’11 Minutes’ makes us step into the utter chaos and unadulterated terror of the Route 91 Harvest country music festival mass shooting.
The kidnappers are holding the animals, aged between two and five, hostage and demanding a six-figure ransom.
Unfortunately, a lot of what keeps us safe these days depends on electricity, like alarm systems, security cameras, motorised gates, and electric fencing.
The true-crime genre is often a way to gawk at the misfortune of others. Sometimes, though, a series or podcast can lift the lid and lead to actual change.
A tight-knit Cape Town gym community had been rocked by allegations that the gym co-owner allegedly used his phone to film a female member while she showered.
With the COVID-19-induced restrictions a thing of the past, Cape Town’s tourism industry has a familiar foe to battle – crime.
Raymond Papapavlou and his wife, Simoné, appeared to be a happy couple. But behind the closed doors of their modest farmhouse outside Groblersdal in Limpopo, all was not as it seemed.
Abrie Raaths is serving life behind bars based largely on evidence presented by his daughter, even though she’s recanted her original testimony.
At least six suspects, many of whom were armed, entered a Vodacom store in a Durban mall over the weekend.
Law enforcement is already overwhelmed when it comes to dealing with the scourge of gangsterism in Cape Town and the Western Cape at large.
No matter what he does for the rest of his days, Billy McFarland will be known as the Fyre Fest guy.
For one tight-knit Cape Town gym community, it’s been a torrid few weeks after it emerged that the gym co-owner had allegedly used his cellphone to film a female member while she was in the shower.
Illegal miners can make as much as R40 000 a month but if they want creature comforts, their bottom line is going to take a hit.
Pistorius is preparing to take authorities to court over their alleged failure to grant him a parole hearing. Those who deal with him regularly believe he’s ready to be released.
Taxi drivers aren’t known for their road manners and earlier this week, road users in Durban watched on as tempers flared and a tussle broke out.
A student at a school in KwaZulu-Natal allegedly set a teacher’s car on fire in the school parking lot after his phone had been confiscated.