South Africa News Headlines

2010: Bodyguards in demand
Jittery foreign visitors, including diplomats, celebrities and wealthy businesspeople, are scrambling to secure personal bodyguards for the World Cup spectacle.

Tutu's son facing eviction
Trevor Tutu, the son of legendary anti-apartheid activist, Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, is being evicted from his home in Illovo due to outstanding rent payments worth more than R100 000.

Journalists association launched
The Professional Journalists' Association of South Africa, an organisation representing the interests of South African journalists, has been launched in Johannesburg.

Ten nabbed for killing thief
Ten people have been arrested for allegedly beating a suspected stock thief to death near Butterworth.

'Litchi' accused in court
A 46-year-old man accused of involvement in a R30 million fraud case has appeared in the Cape Town Magistrates Court, where he was released on R250 000 bail.

Seven injured in KZN taxi crash
Seven people have been injured when the taxi they were travelling in overturned on the N3 freeway, near the Hammersdale on-ramp in Durban.

Tshwane mindset 'must change'
All those who are against the renaming of Pretoria to Tshwane must reconsider their position for the benefit of all, the Tshwane Royal House executive committee has urged.

Journalists association launched
An organisation representing the interests of South African journalists was launched in Johannesburg today.

Koeberg shut down due to corrosion
The Koeberg nuclear power station will be shut down to "mitigate" a possible risk due to corrosion in one of its water cooling systems.

Cop crushed in car by truck
A policeman has been crushed to death in his car after a truck drove over his police vehicle in Clocolan in the Free State.

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