Author: staff
If Donald Trump’s policies turn out to be inflationary, it may be necessary to avoid taking on new debt for now and instead use elevated market prices, particularly in the US, to rebalance portfolios rather than chasing the next pot of gold, argues Schalk Louw.
Detective Sergeant Palesa Tsoaelo has secured 19 life sentences and additional prison time for 23 sexual predators over nine years. A survivor herself, Tsoaelo is committed to justice for victims of GBVF. She was honoured as FCS Investigator of the Year.
Scammers who have for years tricked business personnel into signing a year’s contract for what they believe to be their existing Telkom directory listing, and then demanded a lump sum upfront payment, have begun “blacklisting” them for defaulting.
Three hitmen, contracted to kill a man who had initially hired them to execute a hit on his cheating wife, will continue serving the life sentence imprisonment imposed by the Western Cape High Court after their failed bid in the Supreme Court of Appeal to have the sentence reduced because they had already spent almost six years awaiting trial.
The home of the late Fezekile Ntsukela “Khwezi” Kuzwayo, who accused former ANC leader Jacob Zuma of rape, has been vandalised barely a week after construction was finalised, members of the provincial legislature (MPL) in KwaZulu-Natal heard on Friday.
A panel chaired by retired Constitutional Court justice Johann Kriegler has found that Stellenbosch University vice-chancellor Wim de Villiers and council chair Nicky Newton-King “impaired” the independence of an investigation into controversial men’s residence Wilgenhof.
Globally, we are witnessing a new era of wildfire intensity and SA was no exception. The 2024 fire season broke records, with 2 750 firefighting teams dispatched, thousands of livestock destroyed, and 34 human lives lost, including many firefighters.
Tourism authorities along the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast region anticipate a bumper festive season after their beaches received Blue Flag status, but their biggest concern remains the supply of water as the region faces water infrastructure challenges.
British barrister John Smyth has been labelled as the most prolific serial abuser to be associated with the Church of England – but, because that abuse was covered up, he was able to leave his mark on some of South Africa’s most far-reaching court cases.
After months of subjecting herself to an intrusive medical examination, multiple police interviews and a gruelling court process, Inge Holzträger’s alleged rapist was let off because the State was unable to prove he did not believe – however wrongly – she was on board with having sex.