De Lille’s accuser has his own skeletons

The Gauteng businessman who claimed Mayor Patricia de Lille had attempted to solicit a multimillion-rand bribe from him was struck off the roll of attorneys following a probe in 1998. Anthony Faul made headlines last month after he claimed De Lille had sought about R5 million in exchange for her ...

Accuser’s ex-boyfriend, friend testify in Khan trial

After three days of testimony and cross examination, the alleged victim in the rape trial of former Yale student Saifullah Khan left the witness stand on Wednesday. Four days into the trial, the jury has heard from five witnesses called by the prosecution, including the alleged victim — referred to in court ...

Sex offence charge dropped against George Pell as accuser dies

Cardinal George Pell leaves the Melbourne Magistrates' Court in October 2017, having returned to Australia from the Vatican to fight sexual assault charges. Source: Getty. One of the historical sex offence charges made against Cardinal George Pell has been dropped because the accuser has died.