During his court appearance today, convicted rapist Nicholas Ninow read out a poem, directed at the victim’s family.
The Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill defines certain messages as illegal, and punishable with jail time and/or a fine.
A four-year-old boy who was with his mom when she was caught smuggling drugs into Mauritius has been returned to South Africa.
Remember that time Elon called that heroic diver ‘pedo guy’? The defamation case is underway and it’s not looking good for the entrepreneur.
President Ramaphosa has signed a new amendment bill into law that officially declares revenge porn illegal, with harsh consequences for perpetrators.
Sahar Tabar, an Iranian Instagram star famous for her resemblance to Angelina Jolie, has been arrested.
Meghan is suing the Daily Mail for publishing a private letter, prompting Harry to release a heartfelt statement about the worries of history repeating itself.
You know how you lost phone privileges when you misbehaved as a teenager? The City of Cape Town is going ‘full parent’ with its new by-law.
Have you ever received a speeding fine when you weren’t speeding? Here’s what you can do about it.
The inmates at Westville Prison are pretty creative when it comes to hiding their contraband.
The pressure is on to get to the bottom of the “slush fund” looted by top cops to pay for their personal expenses.
The City of Cape Town is being accused of being in contempt of a court order that prohibited them from harassing the homeless.
Looks like you can no longer give your toddler a quick whack when they’re screaming for sweets in the grocery store.
When it comes to the overall crime in South Africa, the latest stats paint an ugly picture.
A new law in California wants to reclassify independent contractors like Uber drivers as employees, and the ride-hailing company is pushing back.
The photographer who used a drone to capture the image that cuts to the core of the protests against gender-based violence could be in a lot of trouble.
The Department of Home Affairs is working to completely overhaul the current marriage policy in South Africa.
NASA is currently investigating what could be considered the first crime perpetrated in space, and it raises a few interesting legal conundrums.
If the traffic officers in your area look a little odd, it might be because they aren’t actually traffic officers at all.
The City of Cape Town is going to have a tough time enforcing a proposed by-law that wants people to stop swearing on beaches.
A South African court has ruled that publicly displaying the Apartheid-era flag now constitutes hate speech.
The Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences Bill includes a demerit system that could hold serious implications for South African motorists.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed a new bill into law that has some serious repercussions for how driving offences are handled.
When visiting hours ended at a prison in Brazil, guards spotted a rather odd-looking young woman heading for the exit.
Discovery is taking Liberty to court, Liberty says it did nothing wrong, and battle lines have now been drawn in the sand.
A special judicial review has revealed the extremely lenient suspended sentences handed down by a Durban magistrate to convicted child rapists.
Attorneys and advocates need to take note of some important new rules that govern how they manage their trust accounts.
The court has ruled in favour of artist and activist Johan Pienaar in his case against Steve Hofmeyr.
Nobody likes to receive a speeding fine, but it’s even more infuriating when the entire fine is complete bollocks.
So, how about that awkward moment when you give birth to children that aren’t related to you or to each other.