Tag: rape

201 rape suspects arrested nationwide in the past 10 days

Police say 56 of the arrested suspects were already wanted individuals. The…

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Man acquitted of attempted rape by SCA after fourth appeal

His eight-year jail sentence was set aside. A man convicted and jailed…

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Mpumalanga teen girl charged for lying about rape ordeal

The girl fabricated the story to conceal her visit to a male…

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These are Gauteng’s hotspots for murder, rape, kidnapping, carjacking and house robbery

Arguments, misunderstandings, road rage and provocation remain the highest number of incidents.…

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SCA acquits man of rape after overturning his friend’s 20-year conviction following multiple appeals

Two men were initially sentenced to seven years in prison, but their…

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‘Oupa’ (79) sentenced to life in prison for rape of 6-year-old girl

The little girl referred to him as “oupa”, though they were not…

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Top 10 stories of the day: Ramaphosa on US trip | Cwecwe rape case

Here’s your daily news update for 16 May 2025. An easy-to-read selection…

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Criticism over NPA’s decision not to prosecute in Cwecwe rape case

Eastern Cape government's Social Development MEC expressed concern about the matter. Eastern…

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Cwecwe rape: NPA won’t prosecute

It said this is because of insufficient evidence in the case. Political…

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Alleged rape at Saps Academy – POPCRU demands accountability

The union has called on Saps to conduct a "full, transparent, and…

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