Belinda Pheto is a Johannesburg-based journalist for the Sunday Times and TimesLIVE. She loves telling South African stories.
Manhunt under way for two ‘dangerous’ detainees who escaped from custody
Police in North West have launched a manhunt for two awaiting trial detainees who escaped from custody between Monday ...
Ninth suspect in Thabo Bester escape case appears in court
The ninth suspect arrested in connection with Thabo Bester's prison escape made a brief appearance in the Bloemfontein ...
Fifteen patrons wounded in Soshanguve tavern shooting
The police in Tshwane have launched a manhunt for a suspect who shot and injured 15 patrons at a tavern in Soshanguve ...
Modimolle mayor Marlene van Staden has died
DA leader John Steenhuisen confirmed Modimolle—Mookgophong local municipality mayor Marlene van Staden passed away ...
Two killed, six wounded in shooting at Limpopo tavern
Two people were killed and six others wounded in a shooting at a tavern in Malamulele, Limpopo, on Thursday.
Nandipha Magudumana approaching court with dirty hands: home affairs
The department of home affairs says Dr Nandipha Magudumana is approaching the court with dirty hands as she failed to ...
Dr Nandipha wanted to return to SA to be reunited with her children: Police on Tanzania ...
The police have asked the court to strike Dr Nandipha Magudumana's case off the roll as it lacks urgency and is riddled ...
North West health department confirms two cases of cholera
Two cases of cholera have been confirmed in the North West.
Dr Nandipha's case postponed to allow home affairs to file opposing papers
Nandipha Magudumana's urgent application to the high court in Bloemfontein, which seeks to declare her arrest and ...
Outrage over white woman’s Mantashe and Hani comment on Twitter
Social media users are outraged over a comment made by a white woman on Twitter who insinuated she wished mineral ...