The illegal trade in plants and animals are pushing several species toward extinction, disrupting ecosystems and threatening food chains essential for human survival.

Racquel “Kelly” Smith, her boyfriend Jacquen Appollis, and their friend Steveno van Rhyn were all handed life sentences more than a year after the mysterious disappearance of Joshlin Smith ...

The CEO of the Western Cape Missing Persons Unit slammed the South African Police Service for allegedly ignoring evidence a ...

Previously, in his plea explanation, van Rhyn told the court he was assaulted and handcuffed by men he got a lift from. He later discovered that they were cops, and he was taken to Jacobsbaai.

Previously, Van Rhyn claimed he was assaulted and tortured by being hung in the air, suffocated with a plastic bag, beaten, and had his testicles pinched. Van Rhyn also claimed that at one point ...

Josephine Van Rhyn OBITUARY It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Josephine Van Rhyn, a beloved matriarch, cherished friend, and devoted soul, on Sunday, November 5, 2023.

Steveno van Rhyn and his co-accused in the Joshlin Smith trial, Jacquen Appollis, claim they were tortured by police who were seeking confessions and that they told investigators what they wanted ...

Western Cape police searched an area in the Middelpos informal settlement in Saldanha Bay on Friday afternoon chasing leads as part of the investigation into the disappearance of seven-year-old ...

Brendan Van Rhyn poses for a picture with his parrot Monkey during an interview for The Citizen newspaper, 20 January 2014. He plays the role of Dr Frank-N- Furter in the The Rocky Horror, which ...

He said he fell from a friend’s bakkie he was driving in, over the weekend,” Mbovane told the court. Van Rhyn was taken for X-rays and taken to the hospital pharmacy for medication.

Van Rhyn replied that her choice had been influenced by the fact that she had regularly acted as a judge since 2018 for an average of two terms annually, with the result that for up to half the ...