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Possessing laughing gas to get a psychoactive high became illegal in Britain on Wednesday, with serial offenders facing up to two years in prison and dealers up to 14 years.

kykNET viewers can look forward to a Deon Meyer drama series starring acclaimed South African actor Arnold Vosloo.

A 30-year-old woman who is the wife of an alleged cryptocurrency fraudster, Sandile Shezi, is in police custody. A spokesperson for the Hawks in Gauteng, Captain Tlangelani Rikhotso says Slindile Mkhize appeared in the Alexander Magistrates Court on Wednesday.

A convicted rapist has been sentenced to life imprisonment after he killed his friend during a violent argument. Thabiso Mojapelo, 37, who is also a convicted robber, was sentenced in the Johannesburg Magistrates court this week.

A man from Springbok in the Northern Cape appeared in the local Magistrates Court on Tuesday on a double attempted murder charge. Spokesperson for the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) Mojalefa Senokoatsane says during his appearance, the court heard that the two victims had passed away and the charge was changed to murder.

Police intercepted and arrested members of a heavily armed CIT gang in Free State.

A former Gqeberha attorney, who allegedly stole millions from a paralysed client, was re-arrested by the Hawks on Tuesday.

Police in Gqeberha are investigating the shooting of an 18-year-old learner in Schauderville.

The Gqeberha father charged with the creation, possession, and distribution of child pornography, will have to wait even longer to find out if certain evidence obtained by the FBI can be used against him in his trial.