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Oscar Pistorius' return to sport, a disrespect to Reeva Steenkamp's legacy
“What Oscar does is of no significance to her”, says June Steenkamp's lawyer
UDEMWO criticises Oscar Pistorius' return to sport, calling it a disrespect to Reeva Steenkamp's legacy
UDEMWO voices strong condemnation of Oscar Pistorius' triathlon participation, labelling it an affront to Reeva Steenkamp's memory and exposing critical flaws in South Africa's justice system.
Oscar Pistorius’s new girlfriend bears an eerie resemblance to Reeva Steenkamp
The 38-year-old is in a relationship with Rita Greyling, a 33-year-old business management consultant who bears an uncanny resemblance to Reeva Steenkamp.
Govan Whittles on making an impact through work on ‘Carte Blanche’
The renowned journalist took his career to new heights when he joined the South African investigative journalism and current affairs show.
‘Toxic’ Oscar Pistorius sweeping the church floors since his release on parole
Convicted killer Oscar Pistorius is carrying out janitorial work at a local church, following his release on parole in January.
‘No amount of time served will bring Reeva back’
While Oscar Pistorius has spent his first night at home after nearly eight years behind bars, the mother of his murdered girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, said they were the ones who were serving ‘a life sentence’.
‘We are the ones serving a life sentence’, says June Steenkamp following Oscar Pistorius’ parole
June Steenkamp expressed her desire to live the rest of her life in peace following the announcement that her daughter’s killer was released on parole.
Oscar Pistorius released on parole after eight years behind bars
Pistorius was released from Pretoria's Atteridgeville Correctional Centre after serving eight years for the murder of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, on Valentine’s Day in 2013.
Oscar Pistorius is back home
OSCAR Pistorius has been released on parole and is now at the Waterkloof home of his uncle Arnold Pistorius.
Oscar Pistorius is out on parole and back at home
Paralympian Oscar Pistorius who was found guilty of killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp on Valentine’s Day in 2013 has been released on parole.
Oscar Pistorius a free man tomorrow
Parole for Reeva Steenkamp’s killer begins amid family’s doubts
Convicted murderer Oscar Pistorius will walk out of prison on Friday
Oscar Pistorius, who was convicted of murder after shooting his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, will be released on parole on Friday, the Department of Correctional Services confirmed.
Long walk to freedom for Oscar Pistorius
The life of Paralympian hero Oscar Pistorius changed dramatically after he fired four shots through the toilet door in his Silver Oaks, Pretoria East mansion, killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
Reeva’s mother future: There are always two sides to a story
OPINION: Regarding Oscar Pistorius’s parole, “… as a young man with his whole life ahead of him”. Pistorius is 37 years old and has to serve 5 years under parole supervision. He will then be 42 – no longer a “young man”, but middle-aged.
Parole granted to Oscar Pistorius
The parole board sat until lunchtime yesterday hearing submissions from Pistorius, correctional officers and a social worker, regarding his rehabilitation while in prison, as well as from the mother of murdered Reeva Steenkamp, June Steenkamp.
LOOK: June Steenkamp 'satisfied' with parole terms set for convicted killer Oscar Pistorius
Oscar Pistorius, the former Paralympian known worldwide as the ‘Blade Runner,’ was granted parole a decade after he shot dead his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, in a crime that gripped the world.
Oscar Pistorius gets parole
The parole board sat until lunchtime on Friday, hearing submissions from both Pistorius, correctional officers regarding his rehabilitation while in prison, as well as the mother of the late Reeva Steenkamp, June Steenkamp.
Oscar Pistorius granted parole
The jailed paralympian’s bid for parole was granted during his appeal at a correctional centre outside Pretoria on Friday.
Oscar Pistorius has ‘not been rehabilitated’: Reeva Steenkamp’s mother, June
Paralympian Oscar Pistorius has not shown true remorse for killing Reeva Steenkamp, her mother June said in a statement to the board assessing whether he is fit for social reintegration.
Oscar Pistorius in fresh parole bid decade after murder of Reeva Steenkamp
Paralympian Oscar Pistorius is to appear before a parole board on Friday, seeking an early release from prison a decade after killing Reeva Steenkamp.
Oscar Pistorius’s lawyer hopes killer paralympian will be ‘home for Christmas’ following parole hearing
If Oscar Pistorius is granted parole, his legal team hopes he will be released immediately. Pistorius is set to appear in court on Friday where the parole board will consider his parole.
Oscar Pistorius could be freed by the weekend
“I humbly submit that I have done everything in my power to rehabilitate, to conduct myself in such a manner as to constantly comply with the prison rules and to show full remorse. ”
NPA secures conviction in Oscar Pistorius-like Durban murder case
A Durban bus service driver will be sentenced in the Ntuzuma Magistrate’s Court for shooting and killing his mistress through a closed door that she refused to open.
On this day in history, October 21
Some of the more interesting things that happened on this day.