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Oscar Pistorius

Carl Pistorius appears in court on culpable homicide charges
Article
/ 27 March 2013

Carl Pistorius appears in court on culpable homicide charges

Oscar Pistorius’s brother Carl has arrived at the Vanderbijlpark Magistrate’s Court ahead of his appearance on culpable homicide charges.

By Sapa
Oscar Pistorius and the fast-burn excuse
Article
/ 24 March 2013

Oscar Pistorius and the fast-burn excuse

With SA’s long history of judges sympathising with male sexual jealousy, how will Oscar Pistorius’s case be handled in male-dominated courtrooms?

By Staff Reporter
Tentative court date set for Pistorius bail conditions
Article
/ 22 March 2013

Tentative court date set for Pistorius bail conditions

A tentative court date has been set for Oscar Pistorius to appeal his bail conditions, says the National Prosecuting Authority.

By Sapa
Students give lie to Christopher Hope’s despair
Article
/ 12 March 2013

Students give lie to Christopher Hope’s despair

Patricia Lucas, manager of communications and media liaison at UCT responds to Christopher Hope’s article about South Africa’s reaction to crime.

By Letters
NPA: Pistorius files appeal against bail conditions
Article
/ 11 March 2013

NPA: Pistorius files appeal against bail conditions

Lawyers for murder-accused Oscar Pistorius have filed an appeal against his bail conditions, the National Prosecuting Authority has said.

By Sapa
Pistorius ‘a broken man on the verge of suicide’
Article
/ 10 March 2013

Pistorius ‘a broken man on the verge of suicide’

Oscar Pistorius is a broken man "on the verge of suicide" as he fights a charge of premeditated murder, a friend of the Paralympic star has said.

By Sapa Afp
Botha: Media offered money for Pistorius crime scene photos
Article
/ 9 March 2013

Botha: Media offered money for Pistorius crime scene photos

Former investigating officer Hilton Botha has claimed media offered money for pictures of the door through which Oscar Pistorius shot his girlfriend.

By Sapa
Pistorius to challenge bail conditions
Article
/ 8 March 2013

Pistorius to challenge bail conditions

Murder-accused Paralympian and Olympian Oscar Pistorius is to challenge his bail conditions as unwarranted and unfair.

By Sapa
Former lead investigator in Pistorius case resigns from SAPS
Article
/ 7 March 2013

Former lead investigator in Pistorius case resigns from SAPS

Hilton Botha has resigned from the South African Police Service, police have confirmed.

By Glynnis Underhill
Pistorius assault case: Lawyers in talks over legal fees
Article
/ 7 March 2013

Pistorius assault case: Lawyers in talks over legal fees

After Oscar Pistorius laid a R2.2-million claim against Cassidy Taylor-Memmory, and she counterclaimed, lawyers try to settle on legal fees.

By Glynnis Underhill
Opinion: Oscar Pistorius – what’s race got to do with it?
Article
/ 6 March 2013

Opinion: Oscar Pistorius – what’s race got to do with it?

The case against Oscar Pistorius was bound to take a racial turn. And Henke Pistorius’s comments are just the beginning, writes Khaya Dlanga.

By Staff Reporter
Henke Pistorius and the reality of crime in South Africa
Article
/ 5 March 2013

Henke Pistorius and the reality of crime in South Africa

Despite Henke Pistorius’s claims, numbers show that the risk for crime is greater for the poor black township dweller than a rich white person.

By Phillip De Wet
M&G Hangout: The state of private justice
Article
/ 27 February 2013

M&G Hangout: The state of private justice

Join us as Phillip de Wet speaks to security experts about the quality of SA’s police after the bungle in the Oscar Pistorius bail hearing.

By Staff Reporter
The Pistorius circus leaves town
Videos
/ 27 February 2013

The Pistorius circus leaves town

As the dust settles around the Oscar Pistorius saga we reflect on how South Africa got here and what we missed along the way.

By Staff Reporter
Pimples: Oscar Pistorius’s lonely race
Videos
/ 27 February 2013

Pimples: Oscar Pistorius’s lonely race

The Pimples are some of Oscar Pistorius’s biggest fans. But fame and fortune can disappear faster than he can run.

By Staff Reporter and Pimples
Xingwana shows a glimmer of a clue on Pistorius, Steenkamp, and guns
Analysis
/ 26 February 2013

Xingwana shows a glimmer of a clue on Pistorius, Steenkamp, and guns

Lulu Xingwana is right: Reeva Steenkamp would still be alive if Oscar Pistorius did not own a gun. But intimate-partner violence is more complicated.

By Phillip De Wet
Steekamp family hire lawyers to ‘protect their interests’
Article
/ 26 February 2013

Steekamp family hire lawyers to ‘protect their interests’

Reeva Steenkamp’s parents have appointed lawyers to protect their interests after their daughter was killed in Oscar Pistorius’s home, says a report.

By Sapa
Pistorius denies official’s claim he asked to return to training
Article
/ 26 February 2013

Pistorius denies official’s claim he asked to return to training

An official says athlete Oscar Pistorius informed authorities that he wants to return to training while on bail, a claim his spokesperson has denied.

By Christopher Torchia and Raf Casert
Oscar Pistorius’s online spin
Article
/ 26 February 2013

Oscar Pistorius’s online spin

As the media scrutinise every detail of the Oscar Pistorius trial, his publicity team has tried to salvage a portion of the online conversation.

By Faranaaz Parker
Pistorius checks in with authorities
Article
/ 25 February 2013

Pistorius checks in with authorities

Murder-accused Paralympian Oscar Pistorius has reported to a correctional facility in accordance with his bail conditions, says a family spokesperson.

By Sapa
Lawyers mum on Pistorius’s possible high court bail bid
Article
/ 25 February 2013

Lawyers mum on Pistorius’s possible high court bail bid

Oscar Pistorius’s legal team has declined to comment on reports he was considering asking the North Gauteng High Court to ease his bail conditions.

By Sapa
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Podcasts
/ 25 February 2013

M&G Newsroom: 25 February 2013

We look at the Oscar Pistorius hearing, Mamphela Ramphele’s new political party, Sona, the upcoming budget speech and the artful Design Indaba.

By Staff Reporter
Carl Pistorius to challenge culpable homicide charge
Article
/ 24 February 2013

Carl Pistorius to challenge culpable homicide charge

The Pistorius family’s lawyer has confirmed that Oscar Pistorius’s brother Carl is facing a charge of culpable homicide, which he intends to contest.

By Sapa
Statement due on charges against Pistorius’s brother
Article
/ 24 February 2013

Statement due on charges against Pistorius’s brother

The family of murder-accused Oscar Pistorius will issue a statement about reports that his brother Carl has been charged with culpable homicide.

By Sapa
Oscar tweet a fake, brother’s account hacked say family
Article
/ 23 February 2013

Oscar tweet a fake, brother’s account hacked say family

The family of Oscar Pistorius have dismissed as fake a tweet saying he was thankful for prayers for his family and that of his slain girlfriend.

By Staff Reporter
ANCYL: Pistorius case highlights the privileges of white athletes
Article
/ 23 February 2013

ANCYL: Pistorius case highlights the privileges of white athletes

The bail hearing of paralympian Oscar Pistorius has shown the inequality within the sporting fraternity and society, the ANC Youth League has said.

By Sapa
Botha ‘not unhappy’ about removal from Pistorius case
Article
/ 23 February 2013

Botha ‘not unhappy’ about removal from Pistorius case

Hilton Botha has conceded that officers with more influence, and who will get results faster, have taken over the investigation against Pistorius.

By Sapa
Steenkamp’s father: Pistorius must live with his conscience
Article
/ 23 February 2013

Steenkamp’s father: Pistorius must live with his conscience

"It doesn’t matter how much money he has and how good his legal team is, he will have to live with his conscience", says Reeva Steenkamp’s father.

By Sapa
Barry Roux: The real star in Oscar Pistorius case
Article
/ 23 February 2013

Barry Roux: The real star in Oscar Pistorius case

Legal eagle Barry Roux who is defending Oscar Pistorius in his murder charge has emerged as the star of the world headline grabbing case.

By Sapa Afp
Nair lays down tough bail conditions for Oscar Pistorius
Article
/ 22 February 2013

Nair lays down tough bail conditions for Oscar Pistorius

Magistrate Nair politely listened to the bail conditions for Pistorius agreed between his defence and the state — then laid down much tougher ones.

By Phillip De Wet
Oscar Pistorius granted bail
Article
/ 22 February 2013

Oscar Pistorius granted bail

Oscar Pistorius’s bail application has been approved by magistrate Desmond Nair at the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court.

By Phillip De Wet
Pistorius bail hearing closes, verdict due at 2.30pm
Article
/ 22 February 2013

Pistorius bail hearing closes, verdict due at 2.30pm

Court testimony in Oscar Pistorius’s bail application has ended and the magistrate is due to give his ruling later on Friday afternoon.

By Sapa
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