A R10‚000 fine for a traffic officer convicted for soliciting a R1‚000 bribe in 2014 from a man rushing his pregnant wife to hospital was too lenient‚ the Kimberly high court has ruled. The traffic officer was convicted after a sting…
The Investigating Directorate (ID) says efforts to bring the Gupta brothers and their wives back to SA to face charges have intensified, with Interpol issuing red notices for their arrest. Red notices are issued for fugitives wanted for…
A pensioner who raped a young girl in 2017 was sentenced to 18 years’ imprisonment by the Butterworth regional court this week. Sithembiso Ngwanya,70, was convicted and sentenced in the Butterworth regional court this week. National…
A kidnapping case took an unexpected twist this week when the charge was withdrawn and the suspect was released from custody. National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) regional spokesperson Luxolo Tyali told DispatchLIVE on Tuesday that the…
Former president Jacob Zuma on Tuesday expressed his disappointment at yet another postponement of the case involving him and French arms manufacturer Thales at the Pietermaritzburg high court. The JG Zuma Foundation said: “It is…
The Johannesburg private investigator who was arrested for being in possession of murdered former soccer star Marc Batchelor’s cellphone has been released. Police charged the man – who cannot be named as he did not appear in court – for…
The National Prosecuting Authority’s “do or die” battle to retain control over R250-million in Gupta assets should be decided in the coming weeks – but already both the state and the Guptas are trying to claim victory. And that’s…
Police and the National Prosecuting Authority have gone to ground over a burglary at the Pretoria offices of prosecutors. Burglars gained access to offices on the second floor of the Church Square building – which is home to the…
