Femicide
EC teen (19) to be charged in connection with murder of girlfriend (16)
Police say the 19-year-old handed himself over to police in Kamesh on Wednesday night.
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Philippi man accused of killing a woman in Brown’s Farm arrested
It's believed they were embroiled in a heated argument in the area during the early hours of Sunday morning.
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Hermanus man accused of killing girlfriend with a hammer abandons bail bid
Khanyile Ramba (24) was arrested last month after 23-year-old Sinathi Mgqazana was found dead in an informal settlement in Zwelihle.
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Femicide & child murders: WC’s never-ending nightmare
This comes with the news that two men have been arrested for the murder of four-year-old Scarlett Cottle from Ottery.
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Memorial service held for Nolusindiso Bless
Nolusindiso Bless (17) and two friends - aged 20 and 21 - were shot dead in the TT Block informal settlement last Monday night.
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Tshegofatso Pule's family says murder trial postponement another delaying tactic
The trial of the alleged mastermind behind Pule's killing, Ntuthuko Shoba, was set to begin in the High Court in Johannesburg on Monday but was postponed to next year to allow the defence more time to consult him.
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Trial of alleged mastermind in Tshegofatso Pule murder postponed to Jan 2022
Ntuthuko Shoba is accused of the premeditated murder of Pule who was found hanging from a tree in Roodepoort in June last year.
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Tsolo police searching for man who shot and killed girlfriend
The police's Priscilla Naidu said: 'Tsolo police are investigating a case of murder where a couple was arguing and the suspect pulled out a gun and fired two shots at the woman. She sustained fatal injuries on her upper body. The suspect is known, but is still at large.'
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NW parolee arrested for killing girlfriend was sentenced for murdering partner
Police handcuffed the 44-year-old earlier this week after the lifeless body of Tshegofatso Mabebe was discovered on Monday, with multiple wounds to the head, in Taung.
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Gugulethu community wants man accused of torching GBV activist arrested - CPF
Jacquelene Mpontsana, who worked to fight gender-based violence, was doused with petrol and set alight during an argument last week and died from her injuries.
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Khayelitsha community knows who's behind triple killing, claims CPF
Three young women, aged 17, 20 and 21, were shot in the head at around 8pm on Monday night.
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Man accused of killing Nosicelo Mtebeni prepares to represent himself in court
Alutha Pasile confessed to killing the 23-year-old and dismembering her body in August.
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Khayelitsha residents urge police to act swiftly after triple murder
Nolusindiso Bless, aged 17, and her two friends - aged 20 and 21 - were shot in the head in the TT Block informal settlement on Monday night.
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Gugulethu GBV activist Jacquelene Mpontsana's killer still on the run
Jacquelene Mpontsana was doused with petrol and set alight during a domestic dispute last week.
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Mother of Nolusindiso Bless still in shock, disbelief over her murder
Nolusindiso Bless (17) and two friends aged 20 and 21 were shot in the head by unknown suspects at around 8pm in Khayelitsha's TT block on Monday night.
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Man accused of murdering UFH student Nosicelo Mtebeni to conduct own defence
Alutha Pasile made a brief appearance in court on Tuesday.
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Khayelitsha resident describes moment 3 women shot outside his home
The deceased were between the ages of 17 and 21 and police have prioritised the investigation.
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Murder of three women in Khayelitsha prompts high police presence
The women's bodies were discovered on Monday night in the TT Block informal settlement.
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Atlantis residents concerned about femicide
Lamees Dilman's father found her half naked body on a field in Sherwood Park last week shortly after the 21-year-old was reported missing.
