Cop says motive for Mdluli love rival remains a mystery
Devereaux MorkelThe motive for the murder of suspended crime intelligence boss Richard Mdluli's love rival remains a mystery, a police officer testified in court.
Farlam commission: Phiyega stands by self-defence statement
Devereaux MorkelNational Police Chief Riah Phiyega has stuck to her stance that police acted in self-defence when they shot dead 34 striking mineworkers at Marikana.
State's forensic experts bid denied in Carl Pistorius case
Devereaux MorkelThe state has been denied the option of calling new forensic experts in a culpable homicide case against Paralympian Oscar Pistorius's brother Carl.
Witness gives new version of events at Mdluli inquest
Devereaux MorkelA new version of events leading to the death of sidelined crime intelligence boss Richard Mdluli's love rival, Oupa Ramogibe, surfaced in an inquest.
Marikana shooting was 'regrettable', says Phiyega
Devereaux MorkelThe shooting at Marikana in August was regrettable, National Police Commissioner Riah Phiyega has told the Farlam commission of inquiry.
Henry Okah given guilty verdict for Abuja car bombings
Devereaux MorkelNigerian terrorist Henry Okah has been found guilty of masterminding two car bombings in Abuja in October last year, by the South Gauteng High Court.
Security remains tight as Madiba spends eighth day in hospital
Devereaux MorkelIt was quiet outside a Pretoria hospital where former president Nelson Mandela spent another day receiving treatment for a recurring lung infection.
Outcry over Jub Jub's 25-year sentence
Devereaux MorkelRelatives of the schoolchildren Molemo "Jub Jub" Maarohanye killed in a car accident were upset when the musician was sentenced to 25 years.
Remorseful Jub Jub says he doesn't want to go to prison
Devereaux MorkelConvicted murderer Molemo "Jub Jub" Maarohanye's life in prison is not good, the Protea Magistrate's Court has heard.
Motshekga: No crisis in quality of education
Devereaux MorkelThere is no crisis in the quality of education in Gauteng and South Africa, Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has said.


