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  • 1 week ago | dailydispatch.co.za | Kim Swartz

    The aircraft was escorted to a parking area where passengers waited to disembark safely. Stock photo. A British Airways passenger flight bound for London was forced, about two hours into the journey, to return to Cape Town due to a “technical issue” on Wednesday night. Cape Town safety and security MMC JP Smith said the Airbus A350 “radioed in with an emergency due to smoke filling the cockpit.

  • 1 week ago | timeslive.co.za | Kim Swartz

    17 April 2025 - 16:33 Just R20 for the first month. Support independent journalism by subscribing to our digital news package. Statements taken from Jacquin 'Boeta' Appollis and Steveno van Rhyn on March 5 2024 would be admitted in the main trial. Statements taken from two accused in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping trial will be admissible in the main trial, Judge Nathan Erasmus ruled in the Western Cape High Court on Thursday.

  • 1 week ago | timeslive.co.za | Kim Swartz

    An accused in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping and human trafficking trial was challenged by the state on Thursday for “adjusting your testimony and your version as you go along”. Steveno van Rhyn was being cross-examined during a trial within a trial at the high court sitting in Saldanha Bay to determine if allegations of police torture to obtain a confession from him and co-accused Jacquin “Boeta” Appollis can be used in the main trial.

  • 1 week ago | timeslive.co.za | Kim Swartz

    Detectives are investigating the fatal shooting of Cape Amalgamated Taxi Association secretary Mongi Titi at the Nyanga taxi rank in Cape Town. “Detectives attached to the provincial taxi violence unit are probing the circumstances surrounding a shooting incident where a man was shot dead in Emms Drive in Nyanga on Wednesday at about 5.55pm,” said police spokesperson W/O Joseph Swartbooi.

  • 1 week ago | timeslive.co.za | Kim Swartz

    The aircraft was escorted to a parking area where passengers waited to disembark safely. Stock photo. A British Airways passenger flight bound for London was forced, about two hours into the journey, to return to Cape Town due to a “technical issue” on Wednesday night. Cape Town safety and security MMC JP Smith said the Airbus A350 “radioed in with an emergency due to smoke filling the cockpit.

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Kim Swartz
Kim Swartz @KimTracySwartz
14 Apr 25

Shireen Matthews appeared in the Wynberg magistrate's court where the state alleged that the premeditated murder of Dingalomoya Chintso who was shot inside the court on April, 10 was orchestrated by Matthews, she conspired with members of the JFK gang to make the hit. @TimesLIVE https://t.co/9Lje6w03Dg

Kim Swartz
Kim Swartz @KimTracySwartz
26 Feb 25

"Thank you Jesus," these were the words sighed by Anabela Rungo, mother of beauty queen and model Chidimma Adetshina, after the court heard that she was granted bail for R10,000 on the condition she remains under house arrest during the court proceedings. @TimesLIVE https://t.co/qP3U649NGW

Kim Swartz
Kim Swartz @KimTracySwartz
10 Feb 25

MK Party deputy leader John Hlophe after opening a treason case against Afriforum, stated the organisation are plotting against SA government and based on their fraudulent misrepresentation US President Donald Trump decided to issue an executive order against SA. @TimesLIVE https://t.co/HwJkqLv0Mp