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Pretoria midwife found guilty for babies’ deaths and disabilities

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‘There is a fight coming,’ court told as Free State asbestos trial faces further delays

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R500 bribe costs two Limpopo police officers their freedom and jobs

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Eight Nigerian men bust in SA face extradition to United States in R279 million fraud case

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Zuma takes Khampepe recusal battle to Constitutional Court

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Sergeant Fannie Nkosi’s bail delayed amid investigations

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Nabbed for ‘fraud’: How a police captain allegedly took advantage of a colleague’s illness

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51-year-old man convicted for raping stepdaughter loses bid for bail pending appeal

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Police minister rebuked by court as appeal in R2m unlawful arrest case collapses

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No bail for senior NPA prosecutor accused of attacking wife

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Flaws in complainant’s version sees businessman cleared of rape and kidnapping after appeal win

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Eastern Cape man sentenced to life for brutal axe murder

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‘Next time you won’t have an excuse’ – court tells state as DJ Warras murder case delayed

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Unemployed man seeks court order forcing wife to support child from affair

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Another court victory for Mkhwanazi in defamation case

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Court dismisses legal bid to overturn Andy Mothibi as NDPP

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Yvonne Chaka Chaka’s doctor husband faces 102 tax-related charges

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Randburg Magistrate’s Court prosecutor accused of sexual assault granted bail

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Fraud convict Jermaine Prim claims he is being starved in C-Max detention after transfer

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Court dismisses Zuma and Mbeki’s bid for the removal of Sisi Khampepe

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Case of husband who allegedly drugged, raped wife and shared non-consensual porn videos postponed

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Three farmers jailed for ‘racially motivated’ murder of farm dweller

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Man sentenced to life for repeatedly raping visually impaired minor

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Former KZN prosecutor sentenced to five years for misrepresentation in immigration case

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North West man wins R80k payout after unlawful arrest and police detention

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Arrest warrants issued for two accused in R114m Mpumalanga education tender fraud

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KZN man sentenced to 95 years in prison for series of rapes and robberies

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‘I had internal bleeding’: ActionSA’s Xolani Khumalo pleads not guilty as victim details assault

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KZN man sentenced to double life for killing two siblings over livestock dispute

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‘Premature and misdirected’: Farmers left waiting as court rules in FMD vaccine access matter

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Eastern Cape parolee sentenced to 25 years in prison for killing girlfriend

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NC rapist sentenced to life for raping blind elderly woman