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African countries assisted South African independence; payback is Xenophobic actions: blacks on blacks' violence
I quote from Byo24: Former ANC MP and Abantu Batho Congress Councilor in eThekwini, Makhosi Khoza, says South African natives have been shortchanged. Close quote. This is a statement that could cause ...Published: 14 Apr 2024 at 18:55hrs | 15 | by Nomazulu Thata
Ramaphosa praise singer appointed to panel to investigate criminal activity at Phala Phala farm
The EFF has slammed the appointment of President Cyril Ramaphosa's "praise singer" associate Professor Richard Calland to the independent panel set to investigate whether there is a prima face evidenc...Published: 15 Sep 2022 at 22:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Oscar Pistorius's murder sentence increased to 13 years
The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) in Bloemfontein has increased the sentence of former Paralympian Oscar Pistorius to 13 years in prison for the 2013 murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp."...Published: 24 Nov 2017 at 10:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Oscar Pistorius sentenced to 6 years
South African Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius has been sentenced to six years in prison for the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in 2013.The verdict comes after his initial five-year c...Published: 06 Jul 2016 at 10:30hrs | | by BBC
Mugabe 'very concerned' about developments in Lesotho
President Robert Mugabe, who is also the current Southern African Development Community (SADC) chair, is reportedly "very concerned" about the latest developments in Lesotho, as fears mount that the ...Published: 01 Jul 2015 at 12:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Oscar Pistorius challenges Judge's appeal ruling
Lawyers for jailed South African Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius have launched a legal bid to prevent prosecutors from appealing against his acquittal on murder charges.Judge Thokozile Masipa ...Published: 24 Feb 2015 at 22:10hrs | | by BBC
Mother of Pistorius's girlfriend insists she did not want 'revenge'
Petoria - The mother of Oscar Pistorius's girlfriend insisted she did not want "revenge" on Wednesday, the day after the disgraced athlete was handed a five-year jail term for shooting her daughter d...Published: 22 Oct 2014 at 13:11hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Oscar Pistorius sentenced to 5 years in prison
Double amputee athlete Oscar Pistorius has been sentenced to an effective 5 years in prison for the murder of his girl friend in February 2013.After a gruelling long trial Justice Thokozil...Published: 21 Oct 2014 at 09:22hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
10 years jail recommended for Oscar Pistorius
Judge Thokozile Masipa has announced that Pistorius will be sentenced next Tuesday.The prosecution and defence teams presented their final arguments after the judge cleared Pistorius of murder...Published: 17 Oct 2014 at 17:02hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'Pistorius should get house arrest, community service'
South African track star Oscar Pistorius should serve three years of partial house arrest and community service for the negligent killing of his girlfriend, a witness said on Monday at the first d...Published: 14 Oct 2014 at 11:08hrs | 1 | by Reuters
'Judge in Oscar Pistorious case is a total moron,' says Donald Trump
American business magnate, investor, television personality and author Donald John Trump has described the "judge in the Oscar Pistorious case is a total moron".Donald Trump wrote on Twitter:...Published: 13 Sep 2014 at 17:19hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Jub Jub and the Pistorius Judgement
Evidently firing four bullets into the door of a small toilet cubicle is less predictably deadly, than drag racing according to our courts.I don't think anybody can claim that Molemo "Jub ...Published: 12 Sep 2014 at 14:28hrs | | by timeslive.co.za
Pistorius found guilty of culpable homicide
Judge Thokozile Masipa has found paralympian Oscar Pistorius guilty of culpable homicide in the killing of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, on Valentine's Day last year, SABC reported. Judge T...Published: 12 Sep 2014 at 09:18hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Pistorius trial: Judge rules out all murder charges
The judge in the Oscar Pistorius trial has ruled out all murder charges, but says he may still be guilty of culpable homicide (manslaughter).Judge Thokozile Masipa said the prosecution had fai...Published: 11 Sep 2014 at 12:41hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Oscar Pistorius Judgement day
Lunch break on judgement day of the marathon Oscar Pistorius case and shocking headline already is that OSCAR IS NOT GUILTY OF MURDER!Pistorius will not be charged with murder. This was th...Published: 11 Sep 2014 at 12:37hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Psychiatric evaluation for Oscar Pistorius
Pretoria - Murder-accused Oscar Pistorius will be sent for psychiatric observation, the North Gauteng High Court ordered on Wednesday."I am satisfied that a case has been laid out... and ...Published: 14 May 2014 at 11:28hrs | | by Sapa
Human Rights group dismisses complaint against Gerrie Nel
JOHANNESBURG - The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) on Tuesday dismissed a complaint against prosecutor Gerrie Nel.The grievance relates to his cross-examination of murder accused...Published: 15 Apr 2014 at 18:46hrs | | by EWN
Oscar Pistorius will testify
Murder accused Oscar Pistorius will testify in his own defence, his legal team said on Tuesday."I don't think we have a choice. The question is when," a member of Pistorius's legal team, Brian...Published: 25 Mar 2014 at 14:58hrs | 1 | by Sapa
Oscar Pistorius trial judge under world-wide scrutiny
Cape Town - In 15 years on the bench, Judge Thokozile Matilda Masipa has heard a few high profile cases, but they will all be eclipsed by the drama and world-wide scrutiny of the Oscar Pistorius murd...Published: 18 Feb 2014 at 12:24hrs | | by Sapa
Serializing Nguni Novel Igazi Labafo: Chapter 2
ISAHLUKO 1 ISAHLUKO 2 ...Published: 19 Mar 2013 at 23:19hrs | 1 | by Titshabona Malaba Ncube
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