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Kidnapping

One of the three suspects in Olorato Mongale case cleared, while police hunt for remaining suspect

Maverick News

One of the three suspects in Olorato Mongale case cleared, while police hunt for remaining suspect

By Nonkululeko Njilo

Victim impact reports sank accused’s bid for lesser sentences in Joshlin Smith trial

Maverick News

Victim impact reports sank accused’s bid for lesser sentences in Joshlin Smith trial

By Vincent Cruywagen

Final verdict delivered: Life sentences for trio in Joshlin Smith kidnapping case

South Africa

Final verdict delivered: Life sentences for trio in Joshlin Smith kidnapping case

By Vincent Cruywagen

NMB murder hotspots — Five areas among the worst in SA

South Africa

NMB murder hotspots — Five areas among the worst in SA

By Estelle Ellis

Despair after kidnap of Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber deputy president

Business Maverick

Despair after kidnap of Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber deputy president

By Estelle Ellis

Kidnapping ‘mastermind’ refused bail in Nelson Mandela Bay

Maverick Citizen

Kidnapping ‘mastermind’ refused bail in Nelson Mandela Bay

By Estelle Ellis

Kidnapped Eastern Cape business leader Kelvin Naidoo ‘rescued alive’ in early hours — police

Maverick News

Kidnapped Eastern Cape business leader Kelvin Naidoo ‘rescued alive’ in early hours — police

By Estelle Ellis

No jail time for Gqeberha baby kidnapper after disappearing with newborn for seven months

Maverick Citizen

No jail time for Gqeberha baby kidnapper after disappearing with newborn for seven months

By Estelle Ellis

A daughter’s plea: Gauteng businesswoman’s nightmare after vicious Gqeberha beachfront rape 15 years ago

South Africa

A daughter’s plea: Gauteng businesswoman’s nightmare after vicious Gqeberha beachfront rape 15 years ago

By Marianne Thamm

American missionary kidnapped at gunpoint during church sermon amid rising crime in Gqeberha

South Africa

American missionary kidnapped at gunpoint during church sermon amid rising crime in Gqeberha

By Ethan van Diemen

Guilty: Smith, Appollis and Van Rhyn convicted in Joshlin Smith case

South Africa

Guilty: Smith, Appollis and Van Rhyn convicted in Joshlin Smith case

By Vincent Cruywagen

Joshlin Smith judgment due Friday after defence says State failed to prove case beyond reasonable doubt

South Africa

Joshlin Smith judgment due Friday after defence says State failed to prove case beyond reasonable doubt

By Vincent Cruywagen