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Man jailed for 40 years after stabbing wife 18 times and hiding her body

A 44-year-old Mpumalanga man has been sentenced to an effective 40 years’ direct imprisonment for the brutal murder of his wife, whom he stabbed 18 times before attempting to conceal her body.

August 6, 2026

Crime·News·South Africa

Lawyer Sentenced To Life For Murdering Girlfriend, Burning Her Body

A Gauteng lawyer Thubelihle Sbonakaliso Mpisi has been sentenced to life imprisonment after being found guilty of murdering his intimate partner, Mahlako Malebo Rabalao, before setting her body and vehicle alight in

August 4, 2026

Crime·News

VAT Fraudster Jailed for Seven Years Over R1.8 Million SARS Scam

A man who fraudulently claimed more than R1.8 million in VAT refunds after hijacking a company’s registration details has been sentenced to an effective seven years’ direct imprisonment. The National Prosecuting Authority

July 31, 2026

Crime·News

Government orders lifestyle audits, case review in sweeping IDAC overhaul

Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi announced a sweeping overhaul of the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC), ordering lifestyle audits for all staff members, a review of every corruption case under the unit and

July 30, 2026

News·South Africa

High Court dismisses businessman Oupa Brown Mogotsi’s bail appeal

The Johannesburg High Court has dismissed businessman Oupa Brown Mogotsi’s appeal against the refusal of bail, with the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) saying the ruling means he will remain in custody pending

July 29, 2026

Crime·News

Man appears in court for allegedly infecting partner with HIV

A 47-year-old Boschkop man has appeared in the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court on a charge of attempted murder after allegedly deliberately infecting his girlfriend with HIV. According to National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) Pretoria

July 29, 2026

News

NPA drops corruption case against Crime Intelligence leadership as Idac probe falls apart

National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) National Director of Public Prosecutions Advocate Andy Mothibi has withdrawn corruption charges against Crime Intelligence head Lieutenant-General Dumisani Khumalo and several senior officers after reviewing the case. The

July 28, 2026

Crime·News

IDAC chief Andrea Johnson wants immediate exit, cites sustained attacks and reputational damage

Investigating Directorate Against Corruption (IDAC) head Adv Andrea Johnson has formally requested to be released from her position immediately, telling President Cyril Ramaphosa and National Director of Public Prosecutions Adv Shamila Batohi

July 27, 2026

News·South Africa

Police Crime Intelligence colonel released on R10,000 bail in assault and extortion case

A South African Police Service Crime Intelligence colonel accused of assaulting and extorting a complainant has been released on R10,000 bail after successfully bringing an urgent application in the Gauteng Division of

July 22, 2026

Crime·News

Alleged UK Fugitive Remains Behind Bars as Extradition Case Postponed

An alleged United Kingdom fugitive wanted for the murders of his wife and two young daughters will remain behind bars after his extradition proceedings and a separate firearms case were postponed in

July 22, 2026

Crime·News

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Man jailed for 40 years after stabbing wife 18 times and hiding her body

Lawyer Sentenced To Life For Murdering Girlfriend, Burning Her Body

VAT Fraudster Jailed for Seven Years Over R1.8 Million SARS Scam

Government orders lifestyle audits, case review in sweeping IDAC overhaul

High Court dismisses businessman Oupa Brown Mogotsi’s bail appeal

Man appears in court for allegedly infecting partner with HIV

NPA drops corruption case against Crime Intelligence leadership as Idac probe falls apart

IDAC chief Andrea Johnson wants immediate exit, cites sustained attacks and reputational damage

Police Crime Intelligence colonel released on R10,000 bail in assault and extortion case

Alleged UK Fugitive Remains Behind Bars as Extradition Case Postponed

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