AKA murder accused hits back at State over R800k payment

Anelisa Kubheka|Published

The AKA murder accused whom the State alleges received R800,000 for the hit, questioned in his replying affidavit why the person who transferred the money into his ...

Bail bid for AKA murder accused continues

Anelisa Kubheka|Published

On Tuesday after the State closes its case in the bail application of five men accused of executing the hit on South African rapper Kiernan “AKA” Forbes, in which ...

Wife of AKA murder accused forged medical note for bail

Anelisa Kubheka|Published

At a bail application in the AKA murder case in the Durban Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday, the State said it had discovered that the wife of one of the accused ...

AKA murder accused says R800k was not for rapper’s hit

Anelisa Kubheka|Published

A businessman who is one of the murder accused in the AKA case has denied that R803,455 paid into his business account was for the rapper’s murder.

AKA murder accused appear for separate string of charges

Anelisa Kubheka|Published

Two of the men accused of killing South African rapper Kiernan “AKA” Forbes, ahead of appearing for a bail application in this matter, had another murder case that ...

Dad accused of torturing son to death applies for bail

Anelisa Kubheka|Published

The family of a 22-year-old man, who died after allegedly being tortured by having the drippings of a burning beer case and a tyre trickled all over his thighs and ...

‘Goodbye, madam’: Gardener arrested for robbery after employer recognises his voice

Anelisa Kubheka|Published

A gardener who is behind bars following his arrest for robbery, after his employer allegedly recognised his voice, had his bail reduced in the Pinetown Magistrate’s ...

Father accused of strangling eight-year-old son

Anelisa Kubheka|Published

An eight-year-old boy was allegedly strangled by his father and his body left in the bushes in Shongweni.

Dad in dock for fatally shooting son, thinking he’s an intruder

Anelisa Kubheka|Published

A 67-year-old man who mistakenly shot and killed his son thinking he was an intruder appeared in the Pinetown Magistrate’s Court

‘No bail for man accused of raping, killing teen by making her drink brake fluid’

Anelisa Kubheka|Published

A South African children’s rights activist hopes the Hluhluwe Magistrate’s Court does not grant bail to a taxi driver who allegedly raped a girl and forced her to ...

Dad claims hit man hired to kill him instead murdered his son

Anelisa Kubheka|Published

A father whose son was stabbed to death - allegedly by a hit man who had initially been paid to kill him - awaits justice as the police continue investigations linking ...

Rape of granny, 84, condemned as suspect, 21, arrested after falling asleep in her home

Anelisa Kubheka|Published

A 21-year-old KZN man has been arrested after falling asleep in an 84-year-old woman’s house after allegedly raping her.

State says man on presidential pardon appeared to have shot victims for fun

Anelisa Kubheka|Published

Now having been convicted of 13 murders, Thulani Themba Nhlumayo this week began serving the sentence handed to him in the Scottburgh High Court for the 2018 murders ...

No plea explanation from Zandile Gumede and her 21 co-accused after pleading not guilty

Anelisa Kubheka|Published

With more than 2,000 counts on charges that former eThekwini Municipality mayor Zandile Gumede and 21 others face, they all pleaded not guilty to the counts read ...

SA’s first people to march to ConCourt for ’inclusion’

Anelisa Kubheka|Published

The march to the court by the Khoe and San is to see the International Charter of Indigenous Rights presented to Chief Justice Raymond Zondo.

WATCH: DA federal chairperson Helen Zille allegedly assaulted and manhandled by police officers in the Eastern Cape; Ipid ...

Anelisa Kubheka|Published

IPID spokesperson Grace Langa said their Eastern Cape office received a complaint of assault and mishandling by police officers.

Multimillion-dollar Covid-19 centre to be launched in SA

Anelisa Kubheka|Published

The coronavirus’s third wave in Africa has taken a downward slide with a 23% decrease in new cases last week.

Increase in Covid-19 hospital admissions

Anelisa Kubheka|Published

The NICD reported 9 544 new cases with the majority of them in KwaZulu-Natal

Warning issued as Stats SA field workers deployed for census

Anelisa Kubheka|Published

Statistics South Africa, who have deployed field workers to collect data for the pilot census, have warned the public about imposters.

UIF mobile App on the cards

Anelisa Kubheka|Published

In a bid to curb snaking queues, the Unemployment Insurance Fund will soon launch a mobile app that could be used at no cost

Stricter checks for UIF Ters beneficiaries

Anelisa Kubheka|Published

The Unemployment Insurance Fund has implemented stricter measures to ensure that the correct beneficiaries were paid out and has had auditors following the money ...

DA questions if Ramaphosa knew about Mchunu’s sexual harassment allegations

Anelisa Kubheka|Published

The DA has questioned whether President Cyril Ramaphosa knew of the allegations against ANC NEC member Senzo Mchunu before making him minister for Public Service ...

Bribery, corruption and fraud were the order of the day UIF Ters probe finds

Anelisa Kubheka|Published

Corruption Watch find cases where there not just mere administrative errors, but rather deliberate acts amounting to fraud and misappropriation of resources

Teacher union tells members set to return to school to stay at home

Anelisa Kubheka|Published

Across the country, school management, education assistants and general assistants were expected back at school today.

Senzo Meyiwa’s family plan to help one of the men arrested for his murder

Anelisa Kubheka|Published

The sister of one of the men accused of Senzo Meyiwa’s murder alleges that police were offering money for people to falsely testify in court that they allegedly ...