Delft police are continuing the investigation of a 30 year old man who had been butchered in Rossendal on Friday. The decomposing body of Ali Williams was found in his backyard toilet on Sunday afternoon. His stepson Christopher Marcus came across the corpse after attempting to use the toilet. Marcus[…]
Residents in Vrygrond have expressed frustration that the court hearing of a man suspected of murdering 10-year old Misholine Jantjies has been postponed for a third time in less than a month. The accused is believed to have strangled and stabbed Jantjies to death at a local play park in[…]
A group of concerned community members are to picket outside the Muizenberg Magistrate’s Court at the bail hearing of a man suspected of stabbing to death 10-year old, Micholine Jantjies at a local play park last week. The accused, 20, is also alleged to have attacked the girl’s 15-year old[…]
Just a few weeks after the 16 Days of Activism against Women and Children, and another innocent girl has been brutally murdered. On Tuesday night, the body of a 10 year old girl was found dead in Vrygrond, after she was stabbed multiple times and bled to death. It’s been[…]
Murder-convicted Paralympian Oscar Pistorius was electronically tagged on Tuesday following his successful bail application. Pistorius arrived at the Correctional Services’s Poynton Building in the Pretoria CBD at 14:00. Once he had entered the building, the glass doors were closed behind him. Journalists and photographers waited outside the gates to get[…]
Convicted murderer Oscar Pistorius will be back in the High Court in Pretoria on Tuesday for an appearance ahead of formal sentencing proceedings. Pistorius will be resentenced after his culpable homicide conviction was overturned for a stronger conviction of murder. Last week, the NPA confirmed that prosecutors had been engaged[…]
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) wants convicted murderer Oscar Pistorius to appear in court soon and receive a harsher sentence. Prosecutors have been engaged in deliberations since the ruling by the Supreme Court of Appeal in Bloemfontein overturned Judge Thokozile Masipa’s sentence on Thursday. NPA spokesperson Luvuyo Mfaku said they[…]
June Steenkamp has spoken about her feelings after the Supreme Court of Appeal ruled that Oscar Pistorius was guilty of the murder of her daughter, Reeva, overturning his culpable homicide conviction. She attended proceedings in Bloemfontein on Thursday, while her husband Barry remained at their home in Port Elizabeth. No[…]
Almost 90% of social media activity on Thursday was dedicated to the ruling made by the Supreme Court of Appeals in Bloemfontein which found Oscar Pistorius guilty of murder. According to statistics provided by media monitoring agency ROi Africa, 89% of SA’s social media activity in the last 24 hours[…]
For Barry Steenkamp it is finally “over”, but for Oscar Pistorius, it is probably the beginning of many years behind bars. It is now official: The once beloved Paralympian gold medalist is guilty of murder for firing four shots into a toilet cubicle, killing his model girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp behind[…]
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