32 h. ago UK police charge comedian Russell Brand with rape, sexual assaults

Brand is due to appear in court for a first hearing on May 2, police said.

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54 h. ago “Accused number two Steveno Van Rhyn gave confession willingly”

Colonel Edward Clark was tasked with taking the confession from Van Rhyn.

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57 h. ago Government seeks comprehensive probe in Matatiele child rape case

The girl was allegedly raped in October last year.

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59 h. ago Eastern Cape officials probe triple rape cases at private schools

MEC says three children have been allegedly raped in Matatiele's private schools.

Politics

65 h. ago Omotoso acquittal a complete humiliation for NPA: Gender activist

Omotoso and his co-accused faced 32 charges including rape, human trafficking and racketeering.

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3 d. ago ANC Women’s League says GBV should be declared a national disaster

Nqaba said gender-based violence and femicide is a pandemic, and nothing is being done

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3 d. ago Security guard nabbed for killing Limpopo man during evictions

Police say violence broke out when suspected land invaders were being evicted.

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4 d. ago Masemola tasks head of family violence to oversee Matatiele rape case

There has been a countrywide outpouring of support for the seven-year-old.

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4 d. ago School principal not involved in Cwecwe’s alleged rape: AfriForum

The school's principal has sparked outrage for allegedly refusing to provide DNA samples for testing

Culture

4 d. ago Mint Tea, Mule Trails, and Mountain Magic: Discovering Morocco’s Hidden Paradise

Just a few hours from London, Morocco offers a journey through time, starting in vibrant Marrakech and culminating in the majestic Atlas Mountains. After soaking in the city’s dazzling souks, serene riads, and spiritual gardens, visitors can head south to the Berber village of Imlil. From there, tourists can access the Kasbah du Toubkal, a… Read More »Mint Tea, Mule Trails, and Mountain Magic: Discovering Morocco’s Hidden Paradise The post Mint Tea, Mule Trails, and Mountain Magic: Discovering Morocco’s Hidden Paradise first appeared on iAfrica.

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5 d. ago Three men fatally shot in suspected taxi violence incident in Joburg

Three men have been shot and killed in what appears to be taxi violence at Vlakfontein.

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5 d. ago Teaching boys respect is key to ending gender violence: Gwarube

Minister Siviwe Gwarube says change starts in society.

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5 d. ago “Purpose” Broadway Play Explores Black Legacy, Politics, and Family Secrets

“Purpose,” a groundbreaking Broadway play directed by Phylicia Rashad, delves into Black political legacies and familial secrets through the fictional Jasper family. Written by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, the production highlights the complexities of identity, history, and societal contributions, with the Jasper family as a powerful symbol of civil rights activism. Featuring a distinguished cast, including LaTanya… Read More »“Purpose” Broadway Play Explores Black Legacy, Politics, and Family Secrets The post “Purpose” Broadway Play Explores Black Legacy, Politics, and Family Secrets first appeared on iAfrica.

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5 d. ago Family outraged as Limpopo education is silent amid learner suicide

Maimela's sister Annah Maimela says the department has not given them any feedback.

Events

6 d. ago EC school deregistered over refusal to cooperate in rape probe

The rape of a seven-year-old happened in October last year.

Culture

6 d. ago Not In My Name condemns officials’ inaction in EC school rape case

There's been public outrage at school officials' lack of cooperation after the rape of a 7-year-old.

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8 d. ago AfriForum takes legal fight against ‘Kill the Boer’ chant overseas

AfriForum CEO Kallie Kriel says that their continued fight is a matter of dignity.

Events

1 week ago Gabon’s Coup Leader Cleared to Run for President in April Election

Gabon’s Constitutional Court has ratified eight candidates for the upcoming presidential election. The candidates include Brice Oligui Nguema, the head of the transitional government that has led the country since a 2023 military coup. Ordinarily, transitional leaders are restricted from running for election. However, a new constitution passed in November exempted Nguema, raising concerns about… Read More »Gabon’s Coup Leader Cleared to Run for President in April Election The post Gabon’s Coup Leader Cleared to Run for President in April Election first appeared on iAfrica.

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1 week ago Five life sentences handed down in Bloem court to serial rapist

He was found guilty of five counts of rape dating back to 2019.

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1 week ago Tragedy in Soshanguve: Community Patrollers Killed in Shocking Attack

In a heartbreaking escalation of violence, five community patrollers in Soshanguve, northern Pretoria, have lost their lives in what appears to be a brutal street altercation. Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi visited the grieving families at the Marry Me informal settlement on Sunday, where he confirmed the revised death toll. The patrollers, who were on their… Read More »Tragedy in Soshanguve: Community Patrollers Killed in Shocking Attack The post Tragedy in Soshanguve: Community Patrollers Killed in Shocking Attack first appeared on iAfrica.

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