The story of young MK guerrilla Ashley Kriel, as told by his older sister Michel Assure, shook Gasant Abarder to his core. Cape Town – The house in Albermarle Street in Hazendal, Athlone, still stands eerily – as modest and unassuming now as it was then on that fateful day of[…]
Marina Marco, the aunt of murdered Chad Baron, shook her head in frustration as one of the men accused of Baron’s murder waved at his mother, mouthing “I love you”. This as murder accused Warren Challen made his way to the holding cells at the Mitchell’s Plain Magistrate’s court on[…]
Family members of a Guatemalan man accused of killing his girlfriend in Camps Bay say that he distanced himself from them about a year ago. Diego Dougherty Novella, 41, appeared in the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court on Friday on charges of killing American marketing executive Gabriela Kabrins Alban. His brother[…]
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[…]
The Palestinian embassy in South Africa says it is angered by yesterday’s Israeli attack in the Palestinian village of Douna near Nablus which resulted in the death of an 18 month old Palestinian child, Ali Saad Dawabsha. The baby’s mother Reham together with 4 year old brother Ahmad were burned[…]
The family of slain Fatima Patel are outraged that her husband Rameez Patel was granted bail on Tuesday. The Polokwane businessman was granted a R250 000 bail following his arrest for the murder of his wife in April. His bail requirements are that he has to report to the Polokwane[…]
As the lengthy bail hearing of Rameez Patel was again postponed on Monday, the family of his wife Fatima Patel have spoken out, saying they want justice to be served. The Polokwane businessman Rameez Patel is applying for bail, after he was charged with killing his spouse and then staging[…]
On a small alley in Jerusalem’s Old City, a Palestinian family is fighting both Israeli government and Jewish settler pressure to stay in a home they have lived in more than half a century. After a day of fighting with police and Jewish settlers bent on kicking them out of[…]
The R1.7 million that was raised to help kidnap victim Pierre Korkie and his family after his expected release in Yemen, will now assist his widow and children start afresh, a family spokesman said on Saturday. “It’s Yolande and the two kids [left] and they have to make a fresh[…]
Steve Biko’s family and his foundation were not aware of a post-mortem report on the slain anti-apartheid activist until this week, his son says in court papers. “Neither I not the second applicant [the foundation] had any knowledge of the existence of the report prior to 1 December 2014,” Nkosinathi[…]
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