August2015

Porn judgment shocking: NGO

Molo Songololo has expressed shock and disgust at a judgement issued by the sexual offences court in Parow, which let a convicted child pornographer seemingly off the hook with a suspended 8 year sentence. Andries Petrus Retief was convicted of luring minors to his farm in Durbanville, where he proceeded[…]

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Phiyega replies to Zuma on Marikana

The Presidency has confirmed that National Police Commissioner General Riah Phiyega submitted her response to the findings of the Marikana Commission of Inquiry an hour before deadline. Acting spokesperson to the President Bongani Majola on Saturday confirmed Phiyega’s comments and views to President Jacob Zuma on the findings released on[…]

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The day Eugene de Kock said sorry

She had not yet turned a year old when Eugene de Kock emptied a gun magazine into her father and set him alight, Candice Mama said candidly at a dialogue on trauma and healing hosted by the Institute of Justice and Reconciliation on Thursday night. But when the communications and[…]

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Camps Bay hotel woman allegedly strangled

The woman found dead at a Camps Bay hotel in Cape Town on Wednesday is believed to have been strangled. This according to a family member of murdered American Gabriella Kabrins Alban. A Guatemalan man, understood to be her boyfriend, appeared in the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court on a murder[…]

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New Taliban head promises renewed fight

The new leader of the Afghan Taliban has issued his first audio statement, calling for unity and promising to continue his group’s fight. In the 33-minute message released on Saturday, Mullah Akhtar Mansoor also advised his followers not to pay attention to rumours spread about the Taliban campaign. “We should[…]

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Bin Laden relatives reportedly killed in jet crash

A private jet crashed in southern England on Friday, killing four people on board, a spokesman for Britain’s Hampshire police service said, and Saudi and British media said the passengers were relatives of deceased al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden. A spokeswoman for the British police told Reuters: “There were[…]

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