Riaan Marais News reporter

Riaan Marais is a crime reporter at The Herald and Weekend Post

Son stages another poignant ride in memory of late Louis Burger

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When his father was diagnosed with cancer, John Burger made a promise that he would arrange an event to benefit the ...

List of state witnesses shared with Terblanche’s defence

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The defence for suspected wife killer Arnold Terblanche will closely scrutinise a list of witnesses the state intends ...

Much more to come from Gqeberha sailor crowned Sportswoman of the Year

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While she revels in recently being awarded the title of South African Sportswoman of the Year, Gqeberha’s champion ...

Wife killer handed 25-year sentence after detailed guilty plea

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As convicted murderer Colin “Junior” Kannemeyer entered the courtroom, he blew kisses to his children sitting in the ...

Councillor ‘stepping on the right toes’ to be targeted by alleged hitmen

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In a matter of weeks, mayoral committee member Jaques Alexander and his sons came under attack by gunmen in two ...

House robbery suspect shot dead after mistakenly pressing panic button

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Three suspected house robbers were outmatched and outgunned in Mount Pleasant when one of them accidentally pressed ...

Mob justice fears raised at bail hearing of Bay rape accused

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New Brighton and its surrounding areas are no stranger to mob justice, and the court is dealing with several cases ...

Bay firearms dealer hit hard by a case of mistaken identity

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After rebuilding his reputation as a firearms dealer and training provider in Nelson Mandela Bay, a case of mistaken ...

Eastern Cape’s mohair, citrus at the forefront of potential SA export growth

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Economists are keeping an eye on SA’s agricultural commodities in the hope that the country could see another record ...

Burst pipe wreaks havoc in Kariega

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When a wave of water came rushing towards their front door, a Kariega family could do little but close it and hope the ...