Crime
I acted in self-defence, law enforcement officer who shot dead a homeless man tells court
State’s witness testified that he was the one having an argument with officers that morning and that the deceased Dumisani Joxo had been defending him.
News | 6 April 2023
Financial services company ordered to pay client more than R800,000 lost in cybercrime fraud
Judge found that PSG Wealth Financial Planning had not complied with its own policy to protect clients against cybercrime
Law | 31 March 2023
Two decades later Khayelitsha community is finally getting a police station - but it’s only temporary
This comes nearly nine years after the Khayelitsha Commission of Inquiry into policing recommended that a new station be built in Makhaza
News | 29 March 2023
Community protest at court to demand release of local “crime fighters”
At least 16 people linked to a crime-fighting group face charges of assaulting suspected criminals in Butterworth
Brief | 28 March 2023
Family and friends of murdered Phelokazi Mqathanya unveil mural in Khayelitsha
“We cannot continue to be killed by faceless people” says Free Gender leader
Brief | 27 March 2023
KwaZulu-Natal school closed after teachers threatened
School in Nquthu to re-open on Monday with new security measures
By Lungi Langa
Brief | 24 March 2023
Social Justice Coalition battling to stay afloat
No money for staff as funders suspend payments during investigation into fraud by former manager Xolani Klaas
Brief | 15 March 2023
School transport fraud accused in court
17 suspects accused of financial mismanagement at Atlantis Secondary School dating back to 2007
Brief | 13 March 2023
Police stood by while two men were killed, says witness
Malawian men accused of rape and beaten to death by mob in Malmesbury
News | 9 March 2023