The Democratic Alliance is pleased with the outcome of the Supreme Court of Appeal proceedings in the so-called spy tapes appeal, DA federal executive chairman James Selfe said on Friday. The SCA reserved judgment in an appeal by President Jacob Zuma against a high court decision ordering the National Prosecuting[…]
The Western Cape High Court on Thursday reserved judgment on whether the decision to license three porn pay channels should be reviewed. The Justice Alliance of SA (Jasa), Cause for Justice, and Doctors for Life had been arguing since Monday on why the Independent Communications Authority (Icasa) erred in licensing[…]
Five pro-Palestine activists were released from police custody on Monday, a day after being arrested during a motorcade in Buitenkant Street. The five, including four men and one female, were allegedly arrested for being part of an illegal gathering. However, state prosecutors threw out the case, stating that the suspects[…]
The defence team for murder-accused Oscar Pistorius filed their final argument in the High Court in Pretoria on Monday, his lawyer said. “We have filed our argument and are ready,” said member of the Pistorius legal team, lawyer Brian Webber. Final argument in Pistorius’ murder trial will be heard on[…]
The Athlone Magistrate’s Court, in Cape Town, will hear closing arguments on Monday in the bail application of a Zimbabwean man accused of killing a man and eating his heart. On Thursday, the court heard that Andrew Chimboza, 35, was a danger to society and a flight risk. Testifying in[…]
A Bellville, Cape Town, police officer accused of raping two 14-year-old boys is expected to appear in the Blue Downs Magistrate’s Court on Thursday. The officer allegedly abused the boys for four years. He was arrested after the Independent Police Investigative Directorate became aware of the matter. After his arrest[…]
A Gugulethu man was alive when his heart was ripped out last month and then allegedly cut into pieces to eat, the Athlone Magistrate’s Court in Cape Town heard on Thursday. Investigating officer Constable Mphumelelo Yengwa said he attended the autopsy of 62-year-old Mbuyiselo Manona, who was allegedly killed by[…]
The bail application of a Zimbabwean man who admitted in his statement to the police to tearing out the heart of his client’s lover and eating it, continues in the Athlone Magistrate’s Court on Thursday. Andrew Chimboza, 35, testified on Wednesday that he killed Mbuyiselo Manona, 62, in self-defence at[…]
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