Woman linked to grandmother's murder escapes while under police guard at Wentworth Hospital

Yoshini Perumal|Published

A WOMAN linked to the murder of a Merebank grandmother and the robbery of another victim, has escaped from Wentworth Hospital while under police guard by the local ...

PMB man abandons bail bid in murder case of pregnant ex-wife

Nadia Khan|Published

A Pietermaritzburg man accused of stabbing and killing his ex-wife, Aleyka Shaik, has abandoned his bid for bail.

PMB man abandons bail bid in murder case of pregnant ex-wife

Nadia Khan|Published

A Pietermaritzburg man accused of stabbing and killing his ex-wife, Aleyka Shaik, has abandoned his bid for bail.

Self defence claims: NPA decides against immediate prosecution in road rage shooting

Brando Nel|Published

THE National Prosecuting Authority has opted not to prosecute a man involved in a fatal road rage incident in Johannesburg, pending further investigation into claims ...

Anti-corruption hotline designed to empower whistleblowers unanswered for 20 minutes

Xolile Mtembu and Brandon Nel|Published

IOL put a range of government emergency and support hotlines to the test over the first three weeks of April to see how quickly they respond. The results varied ...

Cancelled booking: Wedding venue owner wins legal battle over R12,000 deposit dispute

Sinenhlanhla Masilela|Published

THE National Consumer Tribunal has ruled in favour of a KwaZulu-Natal wedding venue owner, allowing him to retain a R12,000 deposit after a cancelled booking.

Golf club condemned after 'barring' visiting golfer displaying Palestinian flag on his vehicle

Xolile Mtembu|Published

Louis Seeco said the confrontation happened while he was preparing for a round of golf. He said the flag was not a spur-of-the-moment decision but a long-standing ...

The long ride to work: why fixing transport cannot wait

Jerald Vedan|Published

FOR nearly twenty-five years of my life, I depended on public transport. I took the old Royal Passenger Service buses through Mayville, the Municipal Green Buses ...

Deadly road rage: Victim Faisal Ul Rehman was the breadwinner to 15 families in Pakistan

Brandon Nel|Published

A relative said Rehman was the sole provider for more than 15 households in Pakistan. " Every month, he sent money back home. He looked after orphan children and ...

Seeking justice: Melissa Ramgopal's fight for answers after her husband's tragic death

Monishka Govender|Published

More than a year after her husband Nitesh's tragic death in a car accident, Melissa Ramgopal is still searching for answers and justice. As she navigates the emotional ...

Gold's unexpected drop: A closer look at its effects on jewellery prices in South Africa

Nicola Mawson|Published

Gold’s recent slide is defying expectations – and it is starting to show up in what South Africans can get for everyday items like jewellery.

Arrested: Durban advocate allegedly defrauded a client of R25 million ‘to bribe prosecutors

Nadia Khan|Published

A PROMINENT Durban advocate, has been arrested for allegedly defrauding a client of R25 million, under the guise of bribing prosecutors.

Deadly road rage: suspect arrested, charged with murder and attempted murder

Monishka Govender|Published

Police have arrested a man in connection with a road rage incident in Emmarentia that resulted in the death of a motorist and serious injury to his wife, witnessed ...

Drive-by shootings in Durban are no longer isolated incidents but part of a growing pattern

Nivashni Nair|Published

Murder for hire is on the increase. Turf wars, silencing of witnesses, business disputes, eliminating political competition, and even stopping investigators from ...

COURT: Confidential medical records to be disclosed in Tiger Brands listeriosis case

Zelda Venter|Published

THE Gauteng High Court has ordered the release of confidential medical records to support a class action lawsuit against Tiger Brands, following a deadly listeriosis ...

Why Malema's response to his sentencing threatens judicial integrity

ADVOCATE GLYNNIS BREYTENBACH MP|Published

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Umzinto spice shop robbers sentenced to 25 years in prison

Post Reporter|Published

The complainant recognised the accused, as they were known in the area and had previously been customers at the shop.

Watch VideoWATCH: Hillary artist Anusha Singh customises hand-painted saris that tell a story

Nadia Khan|Published

Artist Anusha Singh has carved a niche by turning her passion for creativity into wearable art through her customised hand-painted saris.

Road rage: Hysterical children watched as their ‘papaji’ was shot dead and mother injured

POST REPORTER|Published

A MINOR road accident escalated into a deadly shooting in Emmarentia, in Johannesburg, leaving a husband dead and his wife critically injured, witnessed by their ...