Heavy police presence as Dros rape suspect appears in court
Pretoria - Several public order police unit members were stationed outside the Pretoria Magistrate's Court on Tuesday morning ahead of an appearance of a 20-year-old man accused of raping a six-year-old girl in the bathroom of the Dros restaurant in Silverton.
‘ATM card cloning schemes rampant’
The Bankers’ Association of Zimbabwe (BAZ) has warned that there are rampant card cloning schemes in the country.Criminals are allegedly replicating ATM cards and using them to withdraw money from unsuspecting victims’ accounts.
Bazooka’s family say police show no appetite to solve his murder
“We do not know if my father’s murder will ever be solved,” says Tarzan Rhadebe, the son of murdered Xolobeni activist Sikhosiphi Bazooka Rhadebe. Two and a half years after the assassination, there has been no arrest.
Somaliland passes first law against rape
For the first time in its history, the self-declared republic of Somaliland has passed a law against rape.In the past, a victim's family could force them to marry their rapist to avoid being shamed.
South African parents sue after son drowns in latrine
The mother of a five-year-old South African boy who died after falling into a pit latrine at school has broken down in court as she described finding his body.
