Belinda Pheto is a Johannesburg-based journalist for the Sunday Times and TimesLIVE. She loves telling South African stories.
Ninth suspect in Thabo Bester escape case appears in court
NewsThe ninth suspect arrested in connection with Thabo Bester's prison escape made a brief appearance in the Bloemfontein ...
Dr Nandipha Magudumana loses her arrest challenge
NewsThe high court in Bloemfontein has dismissed the application by Dr Nandipha Magudumana to have her arrest and detention ...
Violent protests on eve of mid-year exams at University of Fort Hare
NewsThe University of Fort Hare says the examination sessions scheduled for Monday morning will be rescheduled to a later ...
Judgment day for Dr Nandipha Magudumana seeking to declare her arrest unlawful
NewsThe high court in Bloemfontein is expected to hand down judgment on Monday morning in the urgent court application ...
Nandipha Magudumana approaching court with dirty hands: home affairs
NewsThe department of home affairs says Dr Nandipha Magudumana is approaching the court with dirty hands as she failed to ...
Former Springbok’s father succumbs to injuries after a robbery at his home
NewsA murder charge has been added to the charges faced by two men arrested in connection with the robbery at the home of ...
14-year-old KZN girl arrested for alleged murder of her boyfriend’s ex-girlfriend ...
NewsA 14-year-old girl from KwaZulu-Natal arrested in connection with the murder of her boyfriend's ex-girlfriend says she ...
City of Tshwane says test results to confirm source of contamination expected on Wednesday
NewsWhile the affected communities blame water delivered by trucks for the cholera outbreak in Hammanskraal, the City of ...
Department taking legal action against City of Tshwane over Hammanskraal water woes
NewsThe department of water and sanitation says it is pursuing legal action against the City of Tshwane metro in an effort ...
Outrage over white woman’s Mantashe and Hani comment on Twitter
NewsSocial media users are outraged over a comment made by a white woman on Twitter who insinuated she wished mineral ...