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Olorato Mongale, whose shocking murder rocked Mzansi, is laid to rest
People react on X as Olorato Mongale is buried in Bloemfontein
Cape Town Teacher Kim Towne murdered by husband in U. S. domestic violence case
Kim Towne, a South African teacher, was tragically murdered by her husband Alexander in their Chantilly home, revealing a harrowing tale of domestic abuse. Her brother shares insights into the signs that foreshadowed this heartbreaking incident.
Off-duty police officer shot dead during KwaZulu-Natal robbery
n off-duty police officer was shot and killed during a brazen robbery in Inanda, KwaZulu-Natal, as police launch a murder investigation.
SANDF chief slams ‘overnight defence specialists’, calls for sympathy for families of 14 slain troops
In a heartfelt tribute, SANDF Chief Rudzani Maphwanya called for a focus on mourning, rather than a political blame game after 14 soldiers were killed in conflict in the DRC.
'Troops died from defending the defenceless': Ramaphosa honours 14 SANDF soldiers killed in DRC
In a sombre address, President Cyril Ramaphosa described the deaths of 14 SANDF troops killed in the DRC as a reminder of the high cost of bringing about peace.
Remains of 14 South African troops killed in DRC to be repatriated on Thursday, SANDF confirms
The SANDF has confirmed that the remains of the slain soldiers killed in the DRC will be repatriated to South Africa on Thursday.
Vicious fight turns deadly, suspect faces murder charges
What started as a fight in a Limpopo village ended with one man dead and another in police custody, facing murder charges.
Ramaphosa pays tribute to fallen soldiers, reaffirms peace commitment in DRC
President Cyril Ramaphosa has paid tribute to the 14 South African soldiers killed in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), highlighting their bravery in defending innocent lives amid one of Africa's most enduring conflicts
Palestinians say two killed in Israeli West Bank strike
An Israeli air strike has claimed two Palestinian lives and wounded three others in a targeted vehicle attack at the Nur Shams refugee camp, marking another deadly episode in escalating West Bank violence. This latest military action, jointly conducted by Israeli forces and Shin Bet, underscores the growing tensions in the region since October 2023, with casualties mounting on both sides.
Deadly blaze claims 10 lives at Turkish ski resort as safety concerns emerge
Tragedy struck a Turkish ski resort as guests desperately attempted to escape a devastating hotel fire by using bedsheets as ropes, with some jumping from windows. The blaze claimed 10 lives and left 32 injured, while revealing serious safety concerns at the popular holiday destination.
Life sentence for cop killer in Tembisa murder case
Justice has been served for the family of Sergeant W. Moruane, a Tembisa police officer who was ambushed and killed during a patrol in August 2023, as the South Gauteng High Court sentences Given Thabo Phasha to life imprisonment.
Extradited murder suspect to appear in Hennenman Court
A 29-year-old man accused of brutally murdering his ex-girlfriend in Phomolong last year is set to appear in the Hennenman Magistrate's Court today.
Don't Look Away | Young woman found dead in Canelands, boyfriend missing after gruesome discovery
On the arrival of Rusa, they found the woman lying on her side, her brown jersey stained with blood.