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The security guard who restrained one of the men who defaced a controversial painting of President Jacob Zuma at a Johannesburg art gallery is expected to appear in court on Monday. 36-year-old Paul Molesiwa was granted R1,000 bail by the

Australian Mark Webber steered his Red Bull to victory and claimed his first win this year and his team's third successive Monaco Grand Prix victory on Sunday. It also meant six different drivers have won the opening six races of this season

 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga survived the weight of home expectations while dangerman Juan Martin Del Potro shrugged off an injury scare before triumphing in sweltering heat on the first day of the French Open at Roland Garros. French fifth seed

Kolkata Knight Riders found a surprise hero in Manvinder Bisla to bag their maiden Indian Premier League title on Sunday night with a five-wicket victory over Chennai Super Kings in a thrilling Twenty20 final in Chennai. The little-known opener

Police, fire and medical services rushed to the scene of a helicopter crash that severely injured its two occupants when it went down near Grand Central airport in Midrand on Sunday afternoon. The main part of the helicopter's fuselage landed

The Democratic Alliance has congratulated the acting national police commissioner for suspending crime intelligence boss Lt-Gen Richard Mdluli and standing up to "political interference". Spokesperson Dianne Kohler Barnard said Nhlanhla

Joubertina police have arrested a 55-year old woman for the illegal possesion of dagga. Police spokesperson, WO Gerda Swart says police received information on Saturday evening, which they followed up in Louterwater. She says they found five

A 28-year old man will appear in court on Monday for allegedly murdering his 18-year old girlfriend in Tarkastad in the Eastern Cape. Police captain Stephanie Smith says the motive for the attack is unknown. She says the incident

Controversial former crime intelligence boss, Lt-Gen Richard Mdluli has been suspended from the police. The office of acting national police commissioner, Nhlanhla Mkwa-nazi says the notice of suspension has been served on Mdluli's lawyer