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Former Tshwane municipal worker jailed for life for raping and impregnating woman in toilet

A former City of Tshwane municipal worker has been sentenced to life imprisonment for raping and assaulting a 39-year-old woman after she stopped at a municipal building to use the toilet. Matome

August 22, 2026

Crime·News·South Africa

NPA welcomes denial of bail in alleged R34 million drug trafficking case

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) in Limpopo has welcomed the Musina Magistrates’ Court’s decision to deny bail to a 41-year-old woman accused of being involved in the alleged trafficking of drug ingredients

August 18, 2026

Crime·South Africa

Analysis:The State’s biggest hurdle in the ‘Cat’ Matlala trial: Identifying the gunman

Three days into the trial of alleged underworld figure Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala and his four co-accused, the case has narrowed to one key question. It is not whether the shootings happened, but

July 22, 2026

Analysis·News·Opinions

Matipandile Sotheni Denied Bail in Witness D Murder Case

Former police marksman Matipandile Sotheni will remain behind bars after the Brakpan Magistrate’s Court on Monday refused his application for bail in the murder case of state witness Marius van der Merwe.

June 1, 2026

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Former Tshwane municipal worker jailed for life for raping and impregnating woman in toilet

NPA welcomes denial of bail in alleged R34 million drug trafficking case

Analysis:The State’s biggest hurdle in the ‘Cat’ Matlala trial: Identifying the gunman

Matipandile Sotheni Denied Bail in Witness D Murder Case

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Former Tshwane municipal worker jailed for life for raping and impregnating woman in toilet

NPA welcomes denial of bail in alleged R34 million drug trafficking case

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Matipandile Sotheni Denied Bail in Witness D Murder Case

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