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Past articles by Canny:

Covid-19: Just over 10 000 new cases recorded in SA on Wednesday

The highest percentage, 39% of the new cases are from Gauteng, followed by KwaZulu-Natal with 21%. → Read More

Malema, Ndlozi assault case: State forced to close case due to no-show witness

The State was forced to close its common assault case against EFF leader Julius Malema and his co-accused, Member of Parliament Mbuyiseni Ndlozi, after its final witness was a no-show. → Read More

Hillary Gardee murder: Julius Malema hits back at 'brainless' conspiracy theorists

EFF leader Julius Malema has dismissed conspiracy theorists' attempts to link the death of Hillary Gardee, 28, the daughter of its former secretary-general, to the party's open borders policy. → Read More

'Get your child immunised'

The Gauteng health department has encouraged parents to get their children immunised to protect them against disease. → Read More

Elvis Nyathi murder: Accused to apply for bail on Monday

The seven accused in the murder of Zimbabwean national Elvis Nyathi are expected to apply for bail in the Randburg Magistrate's Court in Johannesburg on Monday. → Read More

Limpopo farmer and wife die after farmhouse allegedly set alight by robbers

A 74-year-old Limpopo farmer and his wife have died after their home was allegedly set alight during a robbery on their farm in Levubu, outside Thohoyandou. → Read More

Labour Court orders reinstatement of KwaZulu-Natal teacher after deemed dismissal debacle

The Labour Court has ordered the reinstatement of a KwaZulu-Natal teacher after she was deemed to have been dismissed in August 2017. → Read More

Cop turned killer Rosemary Ndlovu appears in court for allegedly plotting more murders

Convicted killer Rosemary Ndlovu has appeared in the Kempton Park Magistrate's Court for allegedly plotting the murders of three more people. → Read More

Elvis Nyathi murder: 7 men appear in court

Seven men have appeared in the Randburg Magistrate's Court in connection with the murder of Zimbabwean national Elvis Nyathi. → Read More

Day 5 in the dark: City Power hopes to restore power to Eldorado Park by Wednesday

It's been five days since a substation in Eldorado Park, Johannesburg was gutted in a fire and City Power technicians are still batting to restore power to hundreds of residents left without electricity. → Read More

Trio guilty of murder after burning man alive for attempting to steal TV

Three people were found guilty of murder in the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg after a man was burnt alive for attempting to steal a television. → Read More

Airport home affairs official arrested in connection with R110K per person smuggling scam

A home affairs official at OR Tambo International Airport has been arrested for alleged involvement in an international syndicate that gets people into South Africa when they don't have the right documents. → Read More

Five suspects arrested for 2 separate murder incidents in Gauteng

Detectives attached to Gatuteng's serious and violent crimes unit arrested five suspects over the weekend in connection with two separate murders in the province. → Read More

Case against 4 women charged with Zulu prince's murder postponed in Gauteng High Court

The case against four women charged with murdering Prince Lethukuthula Zulu, son of the late King Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu, has been postponed in the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg. → Read More

Malema, Ndlozi assault case postponed to May

The assault case against EFF leader Julius Malema and MP Mbuyiseni Ndlozi has been postponed until May for the final State witness to be called. → Read More

How is the SA media landscape doing when reporting on GBV? Not so well, panelist argues

The media was highlighted as a key role player in the reporting of GBV, in order to achieve prevention and social cohesion. → Read More

Tembisa 10: Sanef 'appalled' report was shortlisted for global award

The SA National Editors' Forum says it is appalled at the retention of a "false report" about the Tembisa 10 as a shortlisted piece of journalism for the upcoming Global Media Awards. → Read More

'I have always enjoyed academia' - UCT student after master's thesis converted to PhD

A journey towards a master's in artisanal mining at the University of Cape Town turned into a PhD for 28-year-old student Rebecca-Lee Pein. → Read More

Hawks bust suspected online scam syndicate in connection with R8m fraud

Seven suspects arrested for being part of an alleged online scam syndicate are expected to appear in the Palm Ridge Specialised Commercial Crimes Court on Friday. → Read More

Life sentences for Eastern Cape pair who gang raped 17-year-old girl

The Lusikisiki Regional Court sentenced two men to life imprisonment for the gang rape of a 17-year-old girl in September 2020. → Read More