ARTICLES RELATING TO SOWETO

Teen dies after being hit by train

2013-05-20 10:01

A 16-year-old boy was killed when he was hit by a train, Johannesburg emergency services say.

Reward considered for stadium heist info

2013-05-14 16:59

FNB Stadium management is considering offering a reward following the theft of over a million rand.

Cops say millions stolen in FNB Stadium heist

2013-05-13 17:33
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Police say that millions of rands were stolen during the robbery at the FNB Stadium not long after the Justin Bieber concert, and that an investigation is underway.

'Downs sink Bucs' title ship

2013-05-11 17:45

Mamelodi Sundowns have beaten Orlando Pirates to end their hopes of successfully defending their Absa Premiership crown.

De Sa: Bucs to keep fighting

2013-05-01 14:42

A shock defeat has all but ended Orlando Pirates' league title chances, but coach Roger de Sa says his team haven't given up hope.

Shabba: No nerves for Chiefs

2013-04-27 12:04

Siphiwe Tshabalala has said Kaizer Chiefs don't feel under pressure, despite being on the brink of their first PSL title in nine years.

Man tries to sue ex over HIV infection

2013-04-22 13:04

A Gauteng man has been unable to lay criminal charges against his former girlfriend for allegedly trying to infect him with HIV, according to a report.

Wet weather claims lives in Eastern Cape

2013-04-21 14:20

Three people have died after a rondavel collapsed during a flood in the Eastern Cape, as heavy rains batter parts of the country.

Chiefs trio sign new deals

2013-04-19 19:37

The Kaizer Chiefs trio of Tefu Mashamaite, Reneilwe Letsholonyane and Bernard Parker have extended their contracts with the club.

Cops on high alert after Soweto protest

2013-04-18 11:02

Johannesburg police are on high alert at the Elias Motsoaledi informal settlement in Soweto after protesters blockaded a road and stoned vehicles.

Cop appears for bystander's murder

2013-04-09 17:45

A Dobsonville policeman accused of killing an 11-year-old girl appeared in the Protea Magistrate's Court, the Independent Police Investigative Directorate says.

The real reason R Kelly cancelled

2013-03-27 08:46

Sluggish ticket sales and logistical nightmares have been blamed for the postponement of the highly anticipated South African leg of R Kelly's Single Ladies Tour.

Principal showed me porn - pupil

2013-03-22 10:07

A Grade 10 pupil at a Kagiso school claims her school principal showed her pornography and a teacher called her a stripper, according to a report.

Train carriages torched in Soweto

2013-03-13 22:28

Three train carriages have set alight in Mlamlankunzi railway station in Orlando East, Soweto, Johannesburg emergency services say.

De Sa rues dropped points

2013-03-10 13:55

Pirates coach Roger de Sa has lamented his side's failure to narrow the gap on PSL front runners Kaizer Chiefs after their derby draw.

Soweto derby ends in draw

2013-03-09 17:37

Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates have played to a goalless draw in the Soweto derby at FNB Stadium.

Sangweni back for Bucs derby

2013-03-08 18:26

Central defender Siyabonga Sangweni is back in contention for Orlando Pirates for their Soweto derby against Kaizer Chiefs.

Man held for beating, raping wife

2013-02-27 11:40

A 55-year-old man has been arrested for raping and beating his wife in Zola, Soweto, after she returned from a party.

Two held for Soweto shebeen killing

2013-02-25 17:42

Two men have been arrested for killing a man at a shebeen at the Jabulani hostel in Soweto.

Stolen car hits road sign, 2 die

2013-02-25 08:15

Two men have died and two others are injured after the stolen vehicle they were travelling in hit a road sign, Johannesburg metro police say.

Pirates aiming for CAF glory

2013-02-15 17:10

Orlando Pirates will launch their claim to renew the glory days of SA football when they host Djabal in the CAF Champions League.

Newborn found in Soweto drain

2013-02-12 18:57

The body of a newborn girl has been found in a drain near a park in Protea South, Soweto, police say.

Two held over counterfeit cash in Soweto

2013-02-12 10:36

An accountant and a man believed to be a member of a syndicate dealing in counterfeit bank notes have been arrested in Soweto.

Families relieved as Jub Jub loses appeal

2013-02-07 17:40

The public gallery of a Soweto courtroom has celebrated as Molemo "Jub Jub" Maarohanye's bid to appeal against his murder conviction and sentence was denied.

Jub Jub appeal based on 2 factors

2013-02-07 12:30

Jub Jub Maarohanye's lawyer says his appeal against his murder conviction and sentence is based on two factors: the law, and the doctrine of common purpose.

 
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Chiefs crowned PSL champs

2013-05-20 08:49

See all the best pics as Kaizer Chiefs celebrated winning the Absa Premiership.

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Millions stolen in FNB Stadium heist

2013-05-14 08:59

Police said on Monday that millions of rands were stolen during the robbery at the FNB Stadium not long after the Justin Bieber concert. See the pictures.

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Simmonds soars up rankings

2013-05-13 16:15

Chanel Simmonds climbed 17 places in the latest WTA rankings, to reach a career-high ranking of 162nd in the world.

Soweto paddlers capture thieves

2013-05-03 16:07

Thieves who attempted to rob a clubhouse being renovated for underprivileged canoe enthusiasts in Soweto were chased down and caught by two club members.

Soweto toddler drowns in bucket

2013-04-27 19:00

A 15-month-old baby has drowned in Soweto after she fell inside a bucket of water which was left unattended outside her home.

Klate suspension blow for Bucs

2013-04-26 19:26

Injury-ravaged Orlando Pirates have to deal with another setback for their PSL match at Wits – the suspension of Daine Klate.

Kliptown cleans up after flooding

2013-04-22 09:08

Johannesburg disaster management teams have started mopping-up operations in Kliptown after residents' homes were flooded in heavy rains over the weekend.

Floods in Eastern Cape as rain continues

2013-04-21 10:47

Cars have been submerged and scores of people evacuated during floods in Port St Johns overnight, as water levels subside in Gauteng following flooding.

De Sa unleashes ref rant

2013-04-18 12:41

Orlando Pirates coach Roger de Sa has slammed match officials for their handling of his team’s draw against Free State Stars.

Fans: Chiefs will win PSL

2013-04-17 08:59

The majority of Sport24 readers believe Kaizer Chiefs have all but won this season's Premier Soccer League title.

Cop held for bystander's shooting death

2013-04-08 19:04

A Dobsonville policeman constable has been arrested following the shooting death of an 11-year-old girl in Soweto, the Independent Police Investigative Directorate says.

Cash box stolen in Soweto

2013-03-25 16:59

A cash box from a cash in transit vehicle was stolen in Soweto, say Gauteng police.

Paroled rapist caught in the act

2013-03-20 13:07
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A convicted rapist out on parole has been caught raping a 15-year-old girl, police say.

Carriages torched at Soweto station

2013-03-12 23:17

Three train carriages have been burnt at the Merafe railway station in Soweto, Johannesburg emergency management services say.

Derbies rarely produce - Baxter

2013-03-10 11:28

Derby games seldom live up to expectations, says Kaizer Chiefs coach Stuart Baxter after their stalemate against Orlando Pirates.

Roads closed for soccer derby

2013-03-08 19:28

Traffic will be diverted on roads around FNB Stadium for the Soweto soccer derby, Johannesburg metro police say.

Blackout won't affect Bara

2013-03-07 22:19

A planned electricity outage in Soweto will not affect the Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, the department of health says.

Soweto prophet held for rape

2013-02-27 11:40

A 47-year-old prophet and his wife have been arrested in connection with rape of a woman in Zondi, Soweto, Gauteng police have said.

Man held for raping teen, 14

2013-02-25 16:25

A man has been arrested for allegedly raping a 14-year-old girl in Zola, Soweto, on several occasions since December last year.

Schoolgirl struck by lightning dies

2013-02-15 19:18

A Protea Glen schoolgirl, who was struck by lightning, has died in the Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, the Gauteng education department says.

Eight held for hijacking syndicate

2013-02-13 08:26

Two policemen and six men believed to be members of a syndicate hijacking cars on the West Rand have been arrested in Soweto.

Ex-Pirates manager jailed

2013-02-12 17:58

Former Orlando Pirates club manager Phil Setshedi has been sentenced to three years' imprisonment for corruption.

Pastor held for rape in church

2013-02-09 12:13
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A Soweto pastor has been arrested for the rape of a woman who told police he had forced her to have sex with him three times in his church.

Jub Jub appeal bid denied

2013-02-07 13:33

Applications by Jub Jub Maarohanye and his co-accused Themba Tshabalala to appeal their murder convictions have been denied by the Protea Magistrate's Court.

Court fills up for Jub Jub appeal

2013-02-07 10:14

The Protea Magistrate's Court is filling up ahead of the appeal by Molemo Jub Jub Maarohanye and Themba Tshabalala against their 25-year jail terms.

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