Domestic

Twin brothers Brandon-Lee and Tony-Lee Thulsie have been jailed for eight and 11 years respectively but time spent in custody awaiting trial, from the date of their arrest in 2016, will be considered as time served

The matter concerning the killing of triathlete and operations executive within the leading brand's portfolio of Famous Brands, Andre Piehl, was postponed to May 18, after suspect Kabelo (Katlego) Nyatlo (30) made a brief first appearance at the Randburg Magistrates Court on Monday.

Two SAPS members and six former members are among a group of 15 people arrested by the Hawks on several charges related to the acquisition of Personal Protective Equipment valued at R1.9 million.

A man from Klawer in the Western Cape appeared in the local Magistrates Court on Monday in connection with the murder of a teenager. According to police the 13-year-old Jerobejin van Wyk was accused of stealing fruit at the suspect’s residence.

A convicted rapist who escaped from a medical facility in Gauteng last week allegedly raped another woman within hours of his escape. Police spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Mavela Masondo says the man is currently serving a 15-year prison sentence for a rape he committed last year.

Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga says more than 800 matriculants have not received their exam results due to cheating.

The Judicial Service Commission has recommended that Supreme Court of Appeal President, Mandisa Maya be appointed as Chief Justice.

An Intercape bus, traveling from Mthatha in the Eastern Cape to Pretoria with 86 passengers on board got stuck on the R30 between Allanridge and Bothaville in the Free State on Saturday morning due to flooding.

A 52-year-old male nurse was denied bail in the Malamulele Magistrate's Court on Friday for killing seven of his family members on Christmas Day last year.