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Reeva Steenkamp

Trial by Media a short but full-fat opera
Friday
/ 4 April 2024

Trial by Media a short but full-fat opera

Its composer says the Oscar opera will challenge audiences with things they have never heard before

By Keith Bain
Oscar Pistorius ‘at home’ after parole release
National
/ 5 January 2024

Oscar Pistorius ‘at home’ after parole release

While June Steenkamp did not oppose parole for Pistorius and was ‘satisfied’ with the terms, she was not convinced he was fully rehabilitated, a family spokesman has said

By Afp
Oscar Pistorius’ lawyer eyes ‘immediate release’ if he gets parole
Sport
/ 24 November 2023

Oscar Pistorius’ lawyer eyes ‘immediate release’ if he gets parole

The former former Paralympian was jailed for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in 2013

By Agence France Presse
Oscar Pistorius to stay in jail, says correctional services
National
/ 31 March 2023

Oscar Pistorius to stay in jail, says correctional services

Pistorius, who killed Reeva Steenkamp in 2013, will only become eligible for parole in August next year

By Eunice Masson
Senzo Meyiwa trial: State witnesses contradict each other during testimony
National
/ 8 September 2022

Senzo Meyiwa trial: State witnesses contradict each other during testimony

Sergeant Mlungisi Mthethwa testified that forensic officer Thabo Mosia arrived before 10pm and not after midnight

By Khaya Koko
Senzo Meyiwa trial: Gun expert in Oscar Pistorius case to testify
National
/ 29 April 2022

Senzo Meyiwa trial: Gun expert in Oscar Pistorius case to testify

The police captain’s evidence in the Paralympian’s case resulted in a murder conviction

By Khaya Koko
Q&A Sessions: ‘Feel free to criticise’ Oscar series
National
/ 10 December 2020

Q&A Sessions: ‘Feel free to criticise’ Oscar series

British filmmaker Daniel Gordon talks to Luke Feltham about the criticisms levelled at his latest work, The Life and Trials of Oscar Pistorius, a new four-part documentary series that covers the Icarian fall of the Olympian

By Luke Feltham
Oscar Pistorius’s murder sentence increased to 13 years
Article
/ 24 November 2017

Oscar Pistorius’s murder sentence increased to 13 years

The SCA in Bloemfontein has sentenced former Paralympian Oscar Pistorius to 13 years in prison for the 2013 murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp

By Jeanette Chabalala
Reeva Steenkamp Foundation joins call to get guns out of abusive homes
Article
/ 3 August 2017

Reeva Steenkamp Foundation joins call to get guns out of abusive homes

Reeva Steenkamp was murdered by her boyfriend Oscar Pistorius on Valentine’s Day in 2013.

By Jenni Evans
State must join citizens to fight femicide
Analysis
/ 26 May 2017

State must join citizens to fight femicide

South Africa has to tackle the scourge in the same visionary way it has fought against HIV and Aids

By Colleen Lowe Morna
State prosecutors will head to Supreme Court of Appeal to challenge Oscar Pistorius murder sentence
Article
/ 15 September 2016

State prosecutors will head to Supreme Court of Appeal to challenge Oscar Pistorius murder sentence

An application to appeal the six-year sentence will be filed on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
Oscar Pistorius: Leave of appeal’s not a reflection on Masipa says Gerrie Nel
Article
/ 26 August 2016

Oscar Pistorius: Leave of appeal’s not a reflection on Masipa says Gerrie Nel

Advocate Gerrie Nel, who is representing the Steenkamp’s, said that the application for leave of appeal was not a reflection on Masipa.

By Staff Reporter
Judge Masipa had “maudlin sympathy” for Oscar Pistorius – NPA’s Gerrie Nel
Article
/ 21 July 2016

Judge Masipa had “maudlin sympathy” for Oscar Pistorius – NPA’s Gerrie Nel

The NPA has filed court papers setting out the reasons for its appeal against the six year sentence handed down to Oscar Pistorius.

By Staff Reporter
Steenkamps ‘fully support’ prosecutor Gerrie Nel’s appeal of Oscar Pistorius sentence
Article
/ 21 July 2016

Steenkamps ‘fully support’ prosecutor Gerrie Nel’s appeal of Oscar Pistorius sentence

The national prosecuting authority’s appeal of Oscar Pistorius’s “shockingly too lenient” sentence has been welcomed by the Steenkamp family.

By Athandiwe Saba
Court of public opinion holds sway in Oscar Pistorius case
Article
/ 8 July 2016

Court of public opinion holds sway in Oscar Pistorius case

There is a gaping hole between how the legal system waded through the mess of evidence and how those outside court did.

By Karyn Maughan
Oscar Pistorius trial: The six most dramatic moments
Article
/ 4 July 2016

Oscar Pistorius trial: The six most dramatic moments

Drama galore during the Oscar Pistorius trials. Now that the procedures are to end soon, we look at some of the many media-grabbing moments.

By Raeesa Pather
Oscar’s BFF from Iceland: Gerrie Nel is the devil
Article
/ 17 June 2016

Oscar’s BFF from Iceland: Gerrie Nel is the devil

But the witness for Reeva Steenkamp’s killer says Pistorius may have welcomed Nel’s treatment.

By Staff Reporter
Paralympian Pistorius’s murder sentence to be revealed in July
Article
/ 15 June 2016

Paralympian Pistorius’s murder sentence to be revealed in July

Convicted murderer Oscar Pistorius will finally hear his sentence for shooting Reeva Steenkamp in February 2013 when he appears in court on July 6.

By Staff Reporter
The world must see Reeva’s injuries, her father tells court at Oscar Pistorius sentencing hearing
Article
/ 14 June 2016

The world must see Reeva’s injuries, her father tells court at Oscar Pistorius sentencing hearing

Testifying on Tuesday, Barry Steenkamp said he wanted everyone to see what Oscar Pistorius has done to his daughter the night he murdered her.

By Staff Reporter
Pistorius: The ‘ugh’ story that won’t go away
Article
/ 22 December 2015

Pistorius: The ‘ugh’ story that won’t go away

There’s something odd about being fixated on the Pistorius case while the country implodes.

By Karyn Maughan
New sentence may be end of the road for Oscar
Analysis
/ 12 December 2015

New sentence may be end of the road for Oscar

The appeal court’s murder ruling is not based on a controversial principle, so his options are limited.

By Serjeant At The and Bar Author
What the Oscar Pistorius trials tell us about racism in SA’s judiciary
Article
/ 9 December 2015

What the Oscar Pistorius trials tell us about racism in SA’s judiciary

The debate about the quality of high court judges reflects a different cultural clash in which incompetence is often associated with black people.

By Staff Reporter
Oscar Pistorius gets bail, plans to approach Concourt
Article
/ 8 December 2015

Oscar Pistorius gets bail, plans to approach Concourt

Paralympian’s bail set at R10 000 while his lawyer revealed that an application for leave to appeal would be brought to the Constitutional Court.

By Ahmed areff
Oscar Pistorius convicted of murder: Key questions answered
Analysis
/ 7 December 2015

Oscar Pistorius convicted of murder: Key questions answered

The Supreme Court of Appeal found the athlete guilty of murder. How did the judges reach their decision and what happens now?

By Staff Reporter
SCA finds Oscar Pistorius guilty of murder
Article
/ 3 December 2015

SCA finds Oscar Pistorius guilty of murder

The Supreme Court of Appeal has replaced Oscar Pistorius’s culpable homicide conviction with murder.

By Jenna Etheridge
Slings and arrows finally catch up with Oscar Pistorius
Article
/ 3 December 2015

Slings and arrows finally catch up with Oscar Pistorius

The Supreme Court of Appeal has branded the Olympic track athlete with the murderer label he so dreaded as he faces a minimum 15 years in jail.

By Karyn Maughan
Oscar Pistorius: From Olympic fame to murder appeal
Article
/ 4 November 2015

Oscar Pistorius: From Olympic fame to murder appeal

A snapshot of the events that began more than two years ago with the shooting on Valentine’s Day of Reeva Steenkamp.

By Staff Reporter
Reeva Steenkamp’s father: ‘I want to speak with Oscar’
Article
/ 26 October 2015

Reeva Steenkamp’s father: ‘I want to speak with Oscar’

Oscar Pistorius’s parole conditions compel him to meet Reeva Steenkamp’s parents if they wish – now her father says it’s his only chance at "closure".

By Staff Reporter
Pistorius released from jail a day early, escapes the media
Article
/ 20 October 2015

Pistorius released from jail a day early, escapes the media

Oscar Pistorius was freed from prison late evening in an apparent bid to avoid the media, and will serve the rest of his sentence under house arrest.

By Staff Reporter
Pistorius release: Parole board to decide
Article
/ 5 October 2015

Pistorius release: Parole board to decide

After delays and state intervention, a parole board will decide if the Paralympian Oscar Pistorius should be released early from prison.

By Kristen Van Schie
The price of justice in South Africa
Article
/ 9 September 2015

The price of justice in South Africa

The Oscar Pistorius case demonstrates the influence of money on the country’s criminal justice system, critics say.

By Dariusz Dziewanski
Remorseless Pistorius didn’t deserve judge’s mercy
Article
/ 25 August 2015

Remorseless Pistorius didn’t deserve judge’s mercy

"How can 10 months be enough?" asked June Steenkamp last week, when her daughter’s killer was on the verge of release.

By Staff Reporter
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