LOCAL The woman convicted for stealing a newborn baby at Groote Schuur in 1997, will have to wait until July 2023 to be considered for parole. Levona Solomons attended a parole hearing on Friday. Solomons has served six years of her 10-year sentence for kidnapping Zephany Nurse and raising her as her own. Solomon was caught out after Zephany attended the same school as her biological sister, resulting in charges […]
By Zaakiyah Gabier The High Court in Pretoria dismissed an application yesterday to the naming of child victims, witnesses and offenders after they turn 18. The case was initially brought forward by lawyers of Zephany Nurse and later supported by the Centre for Child Law (CCL), Childline, Nicro and Media Monitoring Africa. On Tuesday, ruled that the anonymity protection afforded to children under section 154 (3) did not extend to […]
VOC became the first Muslim radio station in South Africa when a special events license was granted to the station in Ramadan/January 1995. Subsequent temporary broadcast licenses were granted, permitting the station to broadcast for 24 hours.
