https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Sweden in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Extradited British millionaire businessman Shrien Dewani briefly appeared in a Cape Town court on Monday, with his lawyers successfully arguing he was not yet fit to stand trial on charges of ordering his Swedish wife's murder. https://www.thelocal.se/20140512/dewanis-court-case-postponed-in-cape-town Mon, 12 May 2014 13:55:00 +0200 dewanis-court-case-postponed-in-cape-town Extradited British millionaire businessman Shrien Dewani is due in court in South Africa Monday on charges of ordering his Swedish wife's murder during their 2010 honeymoon in Cape Town. https://www.thelocal.se/20140510/murder-suspect-dewani-due-in-safrican-court Sat, 10 May 2014 11:16:00 +0200 murder-suspect-dewani-due-in-safrican-court A British man wanted in South Africa in connection with the murder of his Swedish wife, who was killed while the couple were on their honeymoon, has suffered a relapse in mental health problems, a court heard on Wednesday. https://www.thelocal.se/20130516/47926 Thu, 16 May 2013 08:34:00 +0200 47926 A man convicted of murdering Swedish honeymooner Anni Dewani in South Africa two years ago was sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday. https://www.thelocal.se/20121205/44866 Wed, 05 Dec 2012 12:47:00 +0100 44866 The family of Anni Dewani, a Swedish woman killed while on honeymoon in South Africa, expressed frustration on Monday over continued delays in the extradition hearing of Shrien Dewani, who is suspected of having his wife killed. https://www.thelocal.se/20121204/44834 Tue, 04 Dec 2012 10:58:00 +0100 44834 A judge on Monday found a South African man guilty of killing Swedish newly-wed Anni Dewani while she was on her honeymoon in Cape Town two years ago, amid claims that her husband had organised the hit. https://www.thelocal.se/20121119/44510 Mon, 19 Nov 2012 14:49:00 +0100 44510 A South African man on trial for gunning down Swedish honeymooner Anni Dewani accused police on Monday of abusing him to force a confession to being present during her murder. https://www.thelocal.se/20121022/43980 Mon, 22 Oct 2012 18:30:00 +0200 43980 Swedish newlywed Anni Dewani was not raped or sexually assaulted before she was gunned down at close range while honeymooning in South Africa, a court heard Wednesday. https://www.thelocal.se/20121010/43734 Wed, 10 Oct 2012 18:19:00 +0200 43734 The mental health of Shrien Dewani, wanted in South Africa over his wife's murder on their honeymoon, is improving, a British court heard Tuesday in a development that could speed up his extradition. https://www.thelocal.se/20120918/43308 Tue, 18 Sep 2012 16:13:00 +0200 43308 A man accused of shooting Swedish honeymooner Anni Dewani pleaded not guilty to killing her as his murder trial opened in a South African court on Wednesday. https://www.thelocal.se/20120815/42626 Wed, 15 Aug 2012 15:10:00 +0200 42626 A South African high court ruled Monday that the murder trial of Swedish honeymooner Anni Dewani will start this week after the man accused of gunning her down was found fit to stand trial. https://www.thelocal.se/20120813/42580 Mon, 13 Aug 2012 15:32:00 +0200 42580 One of the South African men accused of killing Swedish honeymooner Anni Dewani pleaded guilty Wednesday and was sentenced to 25 years in a plea deal that implicated her husband Shrien Dewani. https://www.thelocal.se/20120808/42498 Wed, 08 Aug 2012 14:32:00 +0200 42498 Britain's High Court on Friday temporarily halted the extradition of businessman Shrien Dewani to South Africa, where he is wanted in connection with the murder of his Swedish wife on their honeymoon in 2010. https://www.thelocal.se/20120330/39992 Fri, 30 Mar 2012 13:55:00 +0200 39992 Britain's High Court will on Friday announce its decision on British businessman Shrien Dewani's appeal to avoid extradition to South Africa over the murder of his Swedish bride, it said Tuesday. https://www.thelocal.se/20120328/39934 Wed, 28 Mar 2012 09:42:00 +0200 39934 A South African high court on Friday postponed the murder case of two men accused of killing honeymooner Anni Dewani, as prosecutors await the extradition of her British husband. https://www.thelocal.se/20120210/39038 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:52:00 +0100 39038 The life of a British businessman accused of killing his Swedish bride on their honeymoon in Cape Town could be put at risk if he is extradited to South Africa, his High Court appeal heard Tuesday. https://www.thelocal.se/20111214/37924 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 08:11:00 +0100 37924 The UK home secretary Theresa May has signed an order authorising the extradition of British businessman Shrien Dewani, wanted in South Africa for the murder of his Swedish wife Anni in November, the Home Office confirmed on Wednesday. https://www.thelocal.se/20110928/36420 Wed, 28 Sep 2011 19:13:00 +0200 36420 The trial of the alleged killers of newlywed honeymooner Anni Dewani was moved Tuesday to South Africa's high court in Cape Town where proceedings will start in February, a South African magistrate ruled. https://www.thelocal.se/20110920/36252 Tue, 20 Sep 2011 13:30:00 +0200 36252 The alleged hitman in Anni Dewani's honeymoon murder could escape prosecution, if a malignant brain tumour leaves him unfit for trial, a South African magistrate said Tuesday. https://www.thelocal.se/20110803/35318 Wed, 03 Aug 2011 09:26:00 +0200 35318 An application has been submitted by South African prosecutors to extradite the husband of slain Swedish bride, Anni Dewani, accused of hiring hitmen to murder his wife during their Cape Town honeymoon. https://www.thelocal.se/20101223/31026 Thu, 23 Dec 2010 07:41:00 +0100 31026