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/ 14 January 2009
A magistrate’s court heard on Tuesday how a car with a family of four spun several times, hitting a concrete barrier, and then bursting into flames.
Tougher legislation to deal with ruthless police killers would be a positive step, the South African Police Union said on Friday.
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/ 12 December 2008
A court on Friday dismissed with costs an application by the ANC to stop a breakaway group using the name Congress of the People.
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/ 10 December 2008
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has withdrawn from the court battle between the ANC and Cope.
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/ 9 December 2008
Justice department boss Menzi Simelane is to be probed by the Public Service Commission for his role in the suspension of ex-NPA boss Vusi Pikoli.
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/ 4 December 2008
A government task team will be established to handle the effects of the global economic crisis, Finance Minister Trevor Manuel announced on Thursday.
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/ 4 December 2008
Cabinet has approved plans to embark on R7,3-billion project to augment the Vaal river system, it was reported on Thursday.
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/ 2 December 2008
The ANC will file an urgent application against the use of the name Congress of the People in court next week Wednesday, it was reported on Tuesday.
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/ 25 November 2008
South Africa’s economic growth rate slowed to 0,2% in the third quarter of 2008, official data showed on Tuesday.
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/ 24 November 2008
A court on Monday reserved judgement in an application for amendments to the prosecuting policy on apartheid-era crimes to be suspended.
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/ 21 November 2008
The ANC’s national executive committee will review a tumultuous period in its history when it begins its final meeting of the year on Friday.
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/ 18 November 2008
Thabo Mbeki will get about 30 minutes to address the Supreme Court of Appeal on why he must be allowed as a party in the state’s Jacob Zuma hearing.
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/ 16 November 2008
The hijacking of a black VW Polo Playa led to an arrest after a car chase in the Pretoria city centre on Saturday morning, said police on Sunday.
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/ 10 November 2008
Two Mozambicans who murdered BMW manager Manie Maritz at his Constantia Park home in July last year were on Monday sentenced to life imprisonment.
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/ 1 November 2008
President Kgalema Motlanthe met the South African National Editor’s Forum (Sanef) in Pretoria on Saturday to discuss legislation affecting the media.
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/ 28 October 2008
An application for parole by Clive Derby-Lewis, killer of former SACP leader Chris Hani, was postponed in the Pretoria High Court on Tuesday.
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/ 23 October 2008
A black Pretoria resident hit a white resident with a chair during public consultations over name changes to city streets, the FF+ said on Thursday.
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/ 22 October 2008
The South African Democratic Teachers’ Union (Sadtu) elected Thobile Ntola as president in Pretoria on Wednesday, the union said.
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/ 22 October 2008
Pretoria High Court Judge Nkola Motata’s drunken-driving trial was on Wednesday characterised by inconsistencies.
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/ 20 October 2008
One of Pretoria’s main streets should be renamed after former Cuban president Fidel Castro, the SACP said at a street-name hearing on Monday.
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/ 17 October 2008
Police are looking into a possible arson case after a fire broke out in the Pretoria High Court on Friday, the second in about two weeks.
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/ 17 October 2008
A 23-year-old man, accused of committing a series of violent robberies and murders, on Friday appeared court wearing a Springbok rugby jersey.
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/ 16 October 2008
The court in Judge Nkola Motata’s drunken-driving trial has sought clarity on the medical condition of a witness who says he suffers from memory loss.
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/ 15 October 2008
The Pretoria High Court on Wednesday reserved judgement in a former Waterkloof Hoërskool vice-principal defamation suit against three schoolboys.
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/ 14 October 2008
Two men accused of raping and beating up a Pretoria woman near a hotel in February last year claim she consented to have sex with them.
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/ 14 October 2008
No one deserved to die the way Kathy Odendaal was killed in her home in Lynnwood Manor, Pretoria, last year, the Pretoria High Court heard on Tuesday.
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/ 11 October 2008
The Blue Bulls will meet the Sharks in Durban in two weeks’ time to determine the 2008 Currie Cup champion.
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/ 11 October 2008
A former deputy headmaster of Waterkloof High has sued three learners for a picture they manipulated digitally to show him and a colleague naked.
The trial of Cezanne Visser, also known as ”Advocate Barbie”, was postponed until February next year in the Pretoria High Court on Tuesday.
Two Freedom Front Plus councillors have claimed they were chased out of a City of Tshwane meeting after objecting to the changing of street names.
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/ 28 September 2008
Listen to SuperSport United coach Gavin Hunt and Saturday night’s much-anticipated Pretoria derby was an unmitigated flop.
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/ 25 September 2008
Deon Opperman promised his boere musical would be sensational — it’s not, writes Adriaan Basson.