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Muhsin Hendricks, considered the world’s first openly gay imam, has been shot dead near the southern city of Gqeberha, South Africa.

Gay Imam Killed in Targeted Shooting in South Africa

South Africa’s first openly gay imam murdered in suspected targeted attack, raising concerns about safety of LGBTQ+ religious leaders. Muhsin Hendricks, 57, founder of Cape Town’s Masjidul Ghurbaah mosque, was shot dead Saturday morning near Gqeberha during what police describe as a

February 17, 2025

Crime·Zimbabwe

Family Leaves Murder Victim’s Body at Suspect’s Home

A family in Kwekwe left the body of murdered Anna Matambo at her boyfriend’s home Thursday, following traditional beliefs about avenging spirits, after she was allegedly killed with an axe on February 10 in Zimbabwe’s Mbizo suburb. The dramatic protest took place

February 17, 2025

The French woman who threw her dog over the balcony at OR Tambo International Airport died in hospital Picture File

Crime·South Africa

French Tourist Dies After Fatal Dog Incident at OR Tambo Airport

A French woman who allegedly threw her dog from a third-floor balcony at Johannesburg’s OR Tambo International Airport has died at Thembisa Hospital on November 25, 2024, officials confirmed. The tourist had arrived in South Africa on November 6 while traveling from

February 12, 2025

Crime·Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe Taxi Driver Convicted of Kidnapping Over Payment Dispute

A Harare court has convicted Talent Mhembere, 33, of kidnapping after the inDrive taxi driver detained and drove off with a passenger who couldn’t provide exact change for her fare. Faith Gwena, 28, testified that Mhembere locked her in his vehicle and

February 12, 2025

Crime·South Africa

Baby Found in Storm Drain, Mother Arrested in KZN

A newborn girl was rescued from a stormwater drain in Verulam, KwaZulu-Natal, after a Reaction Unit South Africa (Rusa) officer discovered her wrapped in a black bin bag on Sunday evening. The incident led to the arrest of her mother, a 32-year-old

February 11, 2025

Crime·Zimbabwe

Harare Mayor Faces Scrutiny Over Irregular Student Hostel Project

Harare Mayor Jacob Mafume faced tough questions at a Commission of Inquiry on February 7, 2025, over irregularities in the construction of a luxury student hostel in Belvedere, including suspicious inspection records and failure to obtain proper zoning approval. Commission evidence leader

February 7, 2025

Crime·South Africa

Fake estate agent jailed for R800,000 property scam

A 49-year-old man who posed as an estate agent has been sentenced to four years in prison for defrauding multiple victims of more than R800,000 in a property scam. Theophillus Mncedi Pato received his sentence in the East London Regional Court this

February 5, 2025

Crime·South Africa

Gang Member Gets Life for Ex-Girlfriend’s Fatal Stabbing

Court sentences Western Cape man to life imprisonment for murdering mother of four in broad daylight attack that highlights South Africa's ongoing struggle with gender-based violence.

January 29, 2025

Crime·Zimbabwe

Police Officer Charged Over Illegal Transport Rank Violence

Harare law enforcement member accused of joining rank marshal dispute faces charges of resisting arrest and abuse of duty. A 34-year-old Harare police officer appeared in court Saturday charged with resisting arrest and abuse of duty after allegedly participating in violence over

January 28, 2025

Crime·Featured·South Africa

Wife Faces Jail For Accessing Husband’s WhatsApp In Privacy Test Case

Swaziland woman could serve three years in prison under cybercrime law for unauthorized access to spouse's messages, challenging digital privacy boundaries in marriages.

January 25, 2025

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Gay Imam Killed in Targeted Shooting in South Africa

Family Leaves Murder Victim’s Body at Suspect’s Home

French Tourist Dies After Fatal Dog Incident at OR Tambo Airport

Zimbabwe Taxi Driver Convicted of Kidnapping Over Payment Dispute

Baby Found in Storm Drain, Mother Arrested in KZN

Harare Mayor Faces Scrutiny Over Irregular Student Hostel Project

Fake estate agent jailed for R800,000 property scam

Gang Member Gets Life for Ex-Girlfriend’s Fatal Stabbing

Police Officer Charged Over Illegal Transport Rank Violence

Wife Faces Jail For Accessing Husband’s WhatsApp In Privacy Test Case

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