Dad in court for killing wife, tots
The case of a man accused of killing his wife, two children and niece has been postponed. ||| The case of a man accused of killing his wife, two children and niece was postponed in the Khayelitsha...
View ArticleMuslim mother to have a sex change op
Within the next 24 hours, this Muslim Cape Flats mom will be a dad. ||| Today the Daily Voice lifts the lid on the incredible story of one woman’s lifelong quest to become a man. *Shafieka (not her...
View ArticleThree more held for perlemoen
Three more people have been arrested in connection with perlemoen (abalone) found in a minibus taxi in Nyanga, Cape Town. ||| Three more people have been arrested in connection with perlemoen (abalone)...
View ArticleCape sees delays in chronic medicine delivery
The changing of service providers has caused a delay in the delivery of chronic medication to patients in the Western Cape. ||| The changing of service providers has caused a delay in the delivery of...
View ArticleThree days of payout hell
Chaos at Cape social-grant paypoints continued as hundreds of pensioners were joined by thousands of other beneficiaries. ||| Chaos at social-grant paypoints around Cape Town continued for a third...
View ArticleActivist takes Zille’s tweet to SAHRC
A youth activist has complained to the SA Human Rights Commission about Helen Zille's “refugee” comment, a report said. ||| A youth activist has complained to the SA Human Rights Commission about...
View ArticleNPA welcomes Dewani judgment
The NPA says it is pleased about a judgment by UK authorities that Shrien Dewani should not immediately be extradited to SA. ||| The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has welcomed a judgment by...
View ArticleDewani’s rapid descent into mental illness
In November 2010, when his wife Anni was murdered, Shrien Dewani had no history of mental illness. ||| In November 2010, when his wife Anni was murdered, Shrien Dewani had no history of mental illness....
View ArticleHawks captain in court
Police captain Esmeralda Bailey appeared in court on eight charges including corruption. ||| Police captain Esmeralda Bailey appeared in the Bellville Specialised Commercial Crime Court in Cape Town on...
View ArticleCash heist at Cape mall
An undisclosed amount of money and a firearm were stolen in a cash-in-transit heist at the N1City Mall in Goodwood. ||| An undisclosed amount of money and a firearm were stolen in a cash-in-transit...
View ArticleFidentia fraud accused seriously ill
One of two men accused of defrauding Fidentia Holdings of millions of rands has advanced Parkinsons disease. ||| One of two men accused of defrauding Fidentia Holdings of millions of rands was not fit...
View ArticleMan dies in Wallacedene blaze
One man died and 25 people were left homeless after a fire tore through a section of Wallacedene outside Cape Town. ||| One man died and 25 people were left homeless after a fire tore through a section...
View ArticleTwo die in Cape Town accident
Two people died and another man was serious injured in a three car collision in Eersterivier in Cape Town. ||| Two people died and another man was serious injured in a three car collision in...
View ArticleCape Town may seize driver cellphones
Cape Town traffic officers nabbed 19 drivers using their cellphones within 90 minutes of the start of an awareness campaign. ||| Cape Town traffic officers nabbed 19 drivers using their cellphones...
View ArticleWoman killed in failed farm robbery
A 64-year-old woman was stabbed to death by a young boy during an attempted robbery at a farm outside George. ||| A 64-year-old woman was stabbed to death by a young boy on Sunday during an attempted...
View ArticleMan nabbed for robbery
A 26-year-old was arrested after an armed robbery at a fast food outlet in Kuilsriver in the Western Cape. ||| A 26-year-old was arrested after an armed robbery at a fast food outlet in Kuilsriver in...
View ArticleCape’s most wanted back behind bars
One of the Cape’s most-wanted criminals was captured after he fled in a dramatic shoot-out and escape from a cop shop. ||| One of the province’s most-wanted criminals was captured after he fled in a...
View ArticleMan who ran over head boy may get off
The man who ran over and killed 18-year-old Jake Wootton on the Hermanus main road might get off scot-free. ||| The man who ran over and killed 18-year-old Milnerton High School head boy Jake Wootton...
View ArticlePalazzolo willing to come back to SA
Vito Palazzolo should not be extradited to Italy unless the proper processes are followed, his legal representatives say. ||| Vito Palazzolo is willing to return to SA and should not be extradited to...
View ArticleSafest Easter ever on SA roads?
Early reports were that the annual carnage was down by almost two thirds over the comparative period. ||| This past Easter weekend may have seen the safest roads in South Africa’s history. Early...
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