A 24-year-old man has appeared in court in South Africa in connection with the murder of an Irishman there.

A man is due in court in South Africa today, charged with the murder of Irish charity worker John Curran.

Police in South Africa have confirmed that a man has been arrested in connection with the murder of Irish charity worker John Curran.

60-year-old John Curran was found with multiple stab wounds at his apartment in Cape Town.

It has emerged an Irishman murdered in South Africa may have been killed for his mobile phone.