A Limpopo man receives two life sentences after raping his ex-girlfriend in front of her children. The court praised police efforts in securing justice.
A 37-year-old Free State man has received three life sentences and 653 years for sexually abusing, trafficking, and exploiting children between 2015 and 2024.
Former IDAC boss Andrea Johnson and ex-SAPS Major-General Feroz Khan have been arrested on charges related to defeating the ends of justice. Details inside.
Nonkululeko Mbatha was sentenced to two life terms after poisoning her nine‑year‑old son and seven‑month‑old baby in Westonaria; court found the killings premeditated.
The Madlanga commission halted its sitting after Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala’s testimony was postponed to 14 December 2026 amid criticism over the late service of his subpoena.
Ramaphosa ordered 60- and 90-day plans to audit stalled GBVF cases, clear forensic backlogs and improve safety after bodies were found in Ekurhuleni. Critics demand proof.
South Africa and Zimbabwe agreed an MoU framework to cooperate on correctional services, including interstate transfer of offenders and prison information exchange.
The NPA has instructed prosecutors to institute crimen injuria proceedings against Julius Malema after AfriForum's representations over comments about Jaco Pieterse.
Johannesburg magistrate refused to force prosecutors to reveal state witnesses’ identities in the Brown Mogotsi case; trial postponed to August 30, IOL reports.
SECTION27 and the Teddy Bear Foundation want the Gauteng High Court to compel government departments to properly maintain and use the National Child Protection Register.