Crime
“Massive” oil spill in Umbilo River
Environmental group says pipeline was meant to have been shut down in 2008
News | 21 October 2020
Immigrant shop owners ruthlessly exploited by protection rackets
“This is the life we live … If we do not pay, they send nyaope boys to my shop to start a toyi-toyi”
News | 15 October 2020
Residents call on Cele to act after homes in Port Elizabeth petrol-bombed
Community says police minister has not kept his promise to tackle gangs
News | 15 October 2020
Desmond Tutu Health Foundation driver ‘held to ransom’ by taxi operators
Taxi operators could be deregistered or have their licences revoked should they be found guilty, says provincial transport department
News | 14 October 2020
Glebelands: Witness places four accused at murder scenes
“As they were following him, a gunshot went off”
Law | 14 October 2020
Neighbouring communities fight for jobs at construction project
About 400 Cookhouse residents blocked the R63 with burning tyres and large stones on Friday
Brief | 9 October 2020
Glebelands witness says accused showed him photos of victims
Defence lawyer accuses witness of trying to escape his own prosecution
News | 9 October 2020
Glebelands Eight: witness describes murder plot
Trial resumes in Pietermaritzburg High Court after lockdown delay
News | 6 October 2020
Western Cape farmers in court for assault
Anthony Koopman sustained a “cracked skull” and there have been protests outside court in support of him
By Liezl Human
News | 5 October 2020