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Rugby player loses appeal

Former Delicious Rugby Club player Ben Zimri failed to have his conviction and sentencing for the death of another rugby player overturned. ||| Cape Town - Former Delicious Rugby Club player Ben Zimri...

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Tyres burnt at school gates

Teaching at another Western Cape school has been disrupted over unhappiness about the school’s principal. ||| Cape Town - Parents at Nomlinganiselo Primary School in Nyanga burnt tyres at the school...

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Granny pickpocket targets Cape shoppers

A sticky-fingered grandmother was caught on camera making her getaway after pickpocketing an innocent victim in a popular store. ||| Cape Town - This is the moment a sticky-fingered grandmother made...

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Khayelitsha ruling to ConCourt

Minister Nathi Mthethwa is to approach the Constitutional Court over a ruling against his bid to stop the Khayelitsha police inquiry. ||| Johannesburg - Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa is to approach...

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Graft accused cop to hear fate soon

A police captain accused of soliciting a R1000 bribe from a reservist will know his fate in the Bellville Commercial Crimes Court on February 20. ||| Cape Town - A police captain accused of soliciting...

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15 held for Sassa fraud

Fifteen people were arrested over fraud involving the SA Social Security Agency in the Western Cape, the agency said. ||| Johannesburg - Fifteen people were arrested on Saturday morning over fraud...

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Best bet for the Met

Will racehorse Jackson bring his A game to the course or will he decide to take a day off? ||| Cape Town - The connections of the favourite for this year’s J&B Met must be extremely nervous today....

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Divine desserts, magical marquee for J&B Met

Celebs and serious punters are set to enjoy gourmet morsels, whisky-laced drinks and plenty of fun at the J&B Met. ||| Cape Town - Celebrities, media personalities and serious punters are set to...

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Rugby player loses bid to avoid prison

Benjamin Zimri, who was convicted of culpable homicide for assaulting Riaan Loots during a 2006 match, will have to go to jail . ||| Cape Town - Former Delicious Rugby Club player Benjamin Zimri, who...

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Knysna estate agent faces child sex trial

A well-known Knysna estate agent is to be tried later this month on 36 charges, including abduction, child-trafficking and rape. ||| Cape Town - A well-known Knysna estate agent, who stands accused of...

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Union expects no less than R100

Fawu expects the new minimum wage for farm workers to be no less than R100 a day, the union said. ||| Cape Town - The Food and Allied Workers Union (Fawu) expects the new minimum wage for farm workers...

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Bid to ID attackers after brutal assault

An ex bouncer boss has asked for the release of footage of activities at a club, in the hope it will identify a Cape student’s attackers. ||| Cape Town- Former bouncer boss André Naudé has asked...

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Teen in coma starts to show signs of life

The teenager who has been in a coma for a week after being attacked, has opened his eyes once and begun breathing on his own. ||| Cape Town - The teenager who has been in a coma for a week after being...

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‘I can’t forgive Worcester bomber yet’

Nomonde Plaatjies has waited to confront the former AWB member who on Christmas Eve in 1996 changed her life forever. ||| Johannesburg - Nomonde Plaatjies knows that she would be better off if she...

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'Steroid king’ in court

An alleged high-profile supplier of steroids intends fighting a request by US authorities to extradite him in a Cape Town court. ||| Johannesburg - An alleged high-profile supplier of steroids intends...

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A win against the odds

An ecstatic Yogas Govender has become the first black trainer to win the J&B Met. ||| An ecstatic Yogas Govender yesterday become the first black trainer to win the J&B Met when his horse...

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Tons of cereal destroyed in Cape fire

A Maitland cereal factory has been ruined by a fire that started in the early hours of Sunday morning. ||| Cape Town - Tons and tons of cereal were destroyed when a Maitland factory caught fire on...

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City may demand stadium money back

The City of Cape Town will try to recover money from construction companies if they are found guilty of collusion. ||| Cape Town - The City of Cape Town will try to recover money from construction...

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Greyton bars doors amid crime rise

A spike in crime in Greyton has caused concern, with residents resorting to precautions they had thought of as big-city concerns. ||| Cape Town - A spike in crime in the Overberg tourist town of...

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ANC pair could lose seats

Two ANC councillors are in danger of losing their seats after a probe found their nomination for the 2011 local elections was flawed. ||| Cape Town - Two ANC councillors from Gugulethu are in danger of...

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