Thousands of backpackers journey into the Amazon to take part in ayahuasca ceremonies, but for one Canadian man there was a tragic ending.
After following a couple into their home, three hijackers left in a hurry. What follows is a brazen display of bravery by a would-be victim.
In a bizarre episode, Travis Reinking opened fire in a Nashville Waffle House in the early hours of Sunday morning, killing four. Here’s what we know.
There were horrific scenes in Durban following Kaizer Chiefs’ cup exit on Saturday, with fans turning violent and destroying the Moses Mabhida stadium.
If you were offered a whopping amount of money to act as a drug-smuggler’s decoy, would you take it? Don’t – that’s what got the cocaine babes into trouble.
On Tuesday, a popular Cape Town DJ was arrested at his home when a “p**s klomp” of party drugs was found in his Tamboerkloof home. Any guess who it is?
Taylor Swift has many stalkers, but they probably aren’t as weird as this one who thought rocking up with a knife meant playing nice.
Iceland isn’t exactly a hub of criminal enterprise, but a bitcoin-related theft has captured the country’s attention. Now the mastermind has made a daring escape.
Cape Town is gearing up for another day of gridlocked traffic, but up in Jozi tensions have really boiled over. Just another road rage incident.
Yesterday was another bad day in court for Vicki Momberg, compounded by a pretty awkward slip-up by the folks at eNCA.
Good sketch artists are probably hard to come by, and Lois Gibson claims to be one of the best. Shall we take a look at the man who threatened dear Stormy?
It’s plain to see that there’s plenty of tension between the Ozzie and SA governments at present, and this travel advice isn’t going to mend any bridges.
You might already be using code words to refer to your naughty weekend treats, but over in the UK some impressive new tech advancements are upping the ante.
Just when you think you’ve heard every attempt to wriggle off the racist hook, Katarina Krizaniova steps up to the plate and hits one out the park.
South Africa might be home to some hardened criminals, but police don’t seem to keen on sharing exactly who the most wanted are.
Some crafty crooks in Benoni didn’t let the broad daylight stop them from pulling off a robbery, although they didn’t get exactly what they were after.
After a few too many, the US comedian and actor added to his list of recent run-ins with the law. This time it could land him in jail.
Justin van Pletzen, the 39-year-old businessman from Stellies who bumped into Ajay over in Dubai, found himself in hot water after the video went viral.
In today’s edition of people behaving poorly on the road, a Mazda driver and a motorcyclist clash. There was only going to be one winner.
Cocaine is a helluva drug, and to ensure that you keep on coming back for more some dealers are dishing out loyalty cards.
With various Australian politicians supporting the idea of fast-tracked visas for white SA farmers, thousands gathered in Perth to push the issue.
Knysna Municipality are investigating an incident that took place yesterday, with an enraged road user becoming involved in a physical altercation with traffic cops.
Today is the day that JZ finally appears in court to face 16 charges relating to 783 payments, which he allegedly received in connection with the controversial multibillion-rand arms deal.
In what was almost certainly a very bad career move, Conor McGregor lost his marbles and attacked a bus full of UFC fighters on their way to a press conference.
Businesses come and go, but not every shop shuts its doors without saying a word to staff or customers. Worse yet, this boss has disappeared into thin air.
When’s the last you coughed up some cash to wangle your way out of a ticket? These stats might help you work out what’s an ‘appropriate’ amount to fork out.
Pippa may be related to royalty by marriage, but on the other side of the family tree things are looking less rosy. David Matthews is now facing the music.
Tuesday was a terrible day for those who work at YouTube HQ in California, although it looks like police might have missed a trick that could have prevented the shooting.
Cape Town’s iconic cricket ground fell victim to armed robbers over the weekend, with gun-wielding criminals raiding the President’s Suite.
Today saw convicted racist Vicki Momberg appear in court again, but it was her new hairdo that really set tongues wagging.