Hard news
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Correctional services excellence awards
Hard newsMore than 6 000 officials from the country’s 243 correctional centres submitted entries for the awards and only 68 made…
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Don’t leave valuable items in cars
Crime“He took a bag of money and jumped into the car and they fled the scene. The whole thing happened…
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Pensioner jailed for raping minors
CrimeHe raped the first victim on June 30, 2010 near Phola Trust after pointing what seemed to be a firearm…
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Guilty verdict in muti murder trial
CrimeUpdate“The lighting that night could have contributed to the accused not accurately stating exactly what organs were removed plus the…
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Unlawful ANC banners still not removed
Hard newsUpdateThese by-laws clearly state that no banner shall be displayed for more than two weeks before the date of the…
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Eskom load shedding schedule for March 6
Hard newsUpdateSee the load shedding schedule for parts of the Lowveld.
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Shocking revelations made during muti murder trail
CrimeHer left hand had been severed, tongue cut out and there was an incision from her navel to the end…
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Two teenagers sentenced to community service
CrimeBefore passing the sentence, Du Plessis mentioned that the boys were very young to be sentenced to direct imprisonment.
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Husband and six others in court for raping wife
CrimeInformation at police disposal revealed that her husband was the first one to rape her then followed by the men…
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Several people rescued from flood waters; drownings reported
Hard newsCapt Pottie Potgieter told Lowvelder that they had saved nine people. He and his wife, Capt Joey Potgieter, are enroute…
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Five foreign nationals arrested in connection with Pienaar protests
CrimeThe police followed the information which led to the arrest of the foreigners believed to be from Somalia and Ethiopia.
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Pensioner sentenced to 23 years for raping minors
CrimeHe raped the first victim on June 30, 2010 near Phola Trust after pointing what seemed to be a firearm…
