The long-delayed murder trial of the parents accused of killing four-year-old ‘Baby Nikita’ is set to resume on 12 October, after yet another postponement last week....
A Free State man was sentenced to an effective 15 years after stabbing his girlfriend and allegedly setting a shack alight in Koppies, the court heard.
Financial abuse cuts across income levels and can leave women trappedcontrolling access to money, work and credit can continue even after relationships end.
According to IOL, 569 women were murdered and over 9,200 rape cases recorded in one quarter a grim snapshot of rising gender-based violence in South Africa.
A 36-year-old woman was killed in Tweeling, Free State. Police pursued and fatally wounded the 40-year-old suspect in a shootout; IPID will investigate.
A 21-year-old man, identified as Mothusimang Moseme, was allegedly stabbed to death while protecting his mother in Hertzogville. A 42-year-old stepfather has been arrested.
A Mpumalanga man received 30 years' imprisonment after fatally assaulting his girlfriend during an argument over a phone call at his home on 7 March 2025.
Nelson Mattuse was convicted of murdering his girlfriend, linked to additional offences, and sentenced to life imprisonment plus concurrent terms for related counts.
A woman was found dead in a Greylands bedroom after neighbours reported a violent argument the night before. Reaction Unit South Africa says the husband is...
Former Western Province fullback Calla Scholtz appeared in court on six alleged breaches of a domestic violence protection order; bail application was adjourned.