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Nomahlubi Sonjica

Nomahlubi Sonjica has been a journalist for 15 years. She started her career at The Herald in Port Elizabeth. She moved to Johannesburg to join the courts and law hub. She then joined the Times newspaper, after which she became part of the TimesLIVE digital team.

Ntuthuko Shoba orchestrated a hit on his pregnant girlfriend. File photo.

Guilty verdict for Ntuthuko Shoba in murder of Tshegofatso Pule

The Johannesburg high court has found former JSE analyst Ntuthuko Shoba guilty of the murder of his pregnant girlfriend Tshegofatso Pule.

The Johannesburg high court has sentenced a father to 10 days' imprisonment for not paying child maintenance over two years.

Dad gets 10 days in jail for defaulting on child maintenance while making 'indulgent' purchases

A father who claimed to be living off food parcels, while his bank account reflected the opposite, has been sentenced to 10 days in jail for not paying child maintenance.

The DA says a former municipal manager at a Limpopo municipality should not be considered for a similar position at another public entity. File photo.

DA says former municipal manager implicated in VBS saga should not be employed in similar position

Monica Mathibela is believed to be a candidate shortlisted for the position of municipal manager at the Dr JS Moroka municipality in Mpumalanga - one of the worst-performing municipalities in the country.

University of Limpopo in ‘shock’ at gunning down of professor while jogging

The University of Limpopo has expressed shock at the death of Prof Mohamed Saber Tayob, who was gunned down while jogging early on Sunday.

The Hawks arrested two suspects linked to Transnet fuel theft in the Phumula area along the N3 on Wednesday night.  Stock photo.

WATCH | Fuel theft at Transnet pipeline results in spillage and environmental damage

Transnet says it is working with law enforcement agencies to tighten security at its pipelines after thieves tampered with a block valve chamber, resulting in a massive diesel spillage.

The clients intending to purchase properties paid money into the attorney's trust account. However the suspect failed to pay the sellers and did not refund the clients. Stock photo.

'Sandton Tinder Swindler' gets R500,000 bail

A Johannesburg man dubbed 'the Sandton Tinder Swindler' has been granted R500,000 bail.

Fleet Street police officers were left in the dark for almost two weeks.
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LISTEN | Eskom to implement stage 4 load-shedding

Eskom has announced it will implement stage 4 load-shedding from 9am on Wednesday until Friday.

NPA head Shamila Batohi and her leadership team met Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter and his executive team to discuss appropriate collaboration on state capture cases and other organised crimes against Eskom. File photo.

Optimum Coal Mine a vehicle through which Guptas laundered money: Shamila Batohi

The Pretoria high court should grant national director of public prosecutions Shamila Batohi preservation orders over Optimum Coal Mine as it was a vehicle through which the Gupta family laundered money, the NDPP argued in court.

Siyavuya Mabece, 10, has written a book to create awareness on bullying.

'Stop bullying, it's horrible': Grade 4 pupil plans roadshows after writing book

Ten-year-old Siyavuya Mabece’s message is clear: enough — stop bullying!

The police are investigating an attempted murder case after another shooting at Xolela Masebeni's home in Ezibeleni, Komani.

Police open attempted murder case after another shooting at home of slain Absa fraud accused

East London police have opened a case of attempted murder after another shooting at the home of slain Absa fraud accused Xolela Masebeni.

Police have arrested a man who is believed to be behind the mass shooting that occurred in Westbury last week

Man killed by car after 'bludgeoning mother to death' with hammer

A man was knocked down and killed by a motorist soon after allegedly bludgeoning his 72-year-old mother to death with a hammer in KwaNobuhle on Monday.

Police have arrested a man who is believed to be behind the mass shooting that occurred in Westbury last week
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South Africa’s high crime rate ‘a shocking’ concern for right to life: Amnesty International

'It is disturbing that 6,859 people were murdered in the country in a space of just three months.'

The Eastern Cape health department has appointed specialist doctors in various disciplines to combat the burden of disease and to beef up service delivery.

Public sector doctors 'live and work in constant fear': medical association

The SA Medical Association (Sama) has voiced concern over the attack on a doctor at a Mpumalanga public hospital and called for stringent security measures to be implemented to protect healthcare workers and patients.

Former spy chief Arthur Fraser

State Security Agency denies helping Arthur Fraser in legal battle with author Jacques Pauw

The State Security Agency (SSA) has rejected claims that it is helping its former boss Arthur Fraser in his bid to sue author Jacques Pauw for defamation.

The teacher has been sentenced after pleading guilty to fraud-related charges.

Lottery grant recipients' cars and property seized after alleged athletics track fraud

The Special Tribunal has ordered beneficiaries of National Lotteries Commission grant funding to surrender a residential property in Gauteng and four luxury vehicles to a curator appointed by the Special Investigating Unit.