In a tragic conclusion to the search for relatives of Noluthando Portia Siko, police have confirmed that the body of the former Makhanda resident was found in the aftermath of a fire. South African Police Service spokesperson Captain…
Two suspects were due to appear in court yesterday (Wednesday October 10) on charges of rape. Police spokesperson Captain Marius McCarthy said the charges were laid by a 24-year-old woman who alleged that she was raped in 2017. In her…
Police are investigating a case of culpable homicide after a teenage girl (pedestrian) lost her life after she was hit by a motor vehicle on the R72 on New Year’s Day. Spokesperson Warrant Officer Majola Nkohli said the 15-year-old girl,…
The police have opened an inquest docket after a 67-year-old man died when a fire extinguisher cylinder exploded in Makhanda on Wednesday June 7. South African Police Service spokesperson Warrant Officer Majola Nkohli said that around…
Port Alfred restaurant where head chef worked closed as staff come to terms with her death Police on Monday said three pit bull terriers, allegedly responsible for the death of a 37-year-old Port Alfred woman on Sunday had been removed by…
Police are investigating the death of a 25-year-old man whose body was found in bushes near Bathurst Street, Port Alfred, last week. South African Police Service spokesperson Warrant Officer Majola Nkohli said someone walking in the…
Media statement issued by the office of the Provincial Commissioner: Eastern Cape The Eastern Cape South African Police Service (SAPS) Management is saddened by the loss of two of its own after both members tragically lost their lives…
There are many countries you can afford to die in, but SA is not really one of them. New research by an international firm, SunLife, has shown SA is one of the top 10 most expensive countries to die in, with funerals costing about 13% of…
Tributes have been pouring in from around the world for internationally acclaimed scientist, academic and women’s rights campaigner Prof Gita Ramjee who died in a Durban hospital of Covid-19 complications on Tuesday. A family member, who…
Kaizer Chiefs legend Doctor Khumalo’s family is in mourning after the death of his mother Mabel on Tuesday. Chiefs chairman Kaizer Motaung paid tribute to Khumalo and said he was grateful for the contribution she made to the popular club.…
Mpumalanga police have expressed concern over the growing number of poisoning incidents that have occurred around the province recently. In one of the latest incidents, a 40-year-old man was arrested for allegedly trying to kill his…
The SA Humans Rights Commission (SAHRC) will on Thursday conduct a site inspection of Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital in Coronationville, Johannesburg. The inspection follows reports of nine infants dying at the hospital due to a…
An emotional story of sickness, loss, grief, love and healing touched hearts at Sunshine Coast Hospice’s Breast Cancer Awareness lunch, at The Red Apple Emporium recently. Simone Blanckenberg, from Cape Town, shared her story of surviving…
