# ActionSA MP Kgosi Letlape, father of Thembekile Letlape, says no justice has been served in the 15-year prison sentence handed to Sibusiso Zitha for murdering his daughter. Zitha had confessed to stabbing her multiple times in their Fourways home. He adds the sentence falls short of the maximum he had hoped for and serves […]
# The Johannesburg High Court has sentenced Sibusiso Zitha to 15 years’ imprisonment for the murder of celebrity baker Thembekile Letlape, known as the ‘Pastry Princess’. Judge Shanaaz Mia acknowledged mitigating factors, including Zitha being a parent to two minor children, his voluntary surrender to police, and his time spent in custody awaiting trial. While […]
# The murder case against 31-year-old Tiffany Meek has been postponed, with indictments set to be served on 5 November before moving to the High Court. Meek is accused of murdering her eleven-year-old son, Jayden-Lee, whose body was found near their Fleurhof home in May. She also faces additional charges, including defeating the ends of […]
# City Power het die skadebepaling by die Cydna-substasie voltooi ná ‘n brand en bevestig dat beskermingskabels beskadig is. ‘n Woordvoerder, Isaac Magwenya, sê herstelwerk het reeds vanoggend begin, en word verwag om teen 6 nm voltooi te wees. Magwenya sê voorlopige bevindinge dui op vandalisme gekoppel aan kabeldiefstal, maar ondersoeke duur voort. Gebiede wat […]
# City Power teams have completed damage assessments at the Cydna Substation following a fire and confirmed that protection cables were damaged. Spokesperson Isaac Magwenya says repairs began this morning, with restoration expected by 6pm. Magwenya says preliminary findings suggest vandalism linked to cable theft, though investigations continue. Areas still affected include Houghton Estate, Killarney, […]
# Die Stad Tshwane sê hy is verbind tot verdere beraadslaging met grondeienaars om ʼn blywende oplossing te vind om stukke grond in die metro te formaliseer. Die metro het 17 informele townships en meer as 500 informele nedersettings geïdentifiseer op privaat, munisipale of nasionale staatsgrond wat weens die eienaarskap nie geformaliseer kan word nie. […]
# Die Universiteit van Suid-Afrika bied vandag die sesde veeltalige Spelling Bee-kompetisie in Pretoria aan. Die unieke kompetisie daag leerders van Grade 8-tot-11 uit om woorde in verskillende tale te spel om die ryk taal-tapisserie van die land te wys. Dit bestaan uit vier rondes wat ontwerp is om die deelnemers se taalvaardigheid elke keer […]
# Die DA in Gauteng sê premier Panyaza Lesufi laat inwoners in die steek deur beloftes te maak van noodsaaklike hulpbronne vir die polisiediens, maar dit nie lewer nie. Michael Sun van die party sê op ʼn onlangse vergadering met die polisie in Johannesburg-Sentraal, het dit duidelik geword verkeersopeenhopings in die middestad maak dit toenemend […]
# Die Stad Tshwane het die opgeknapte C de Wet-gebou in Pretoria amptelik bekend gestel. Die projek is deel van die metro se wyer verbintenis om effektiewe gebruik van middele te verseker terwyl daar ook moderne, geskikte en onderhoubare werkruimtes vir wernemers geskep word. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Korporatiewe en Gedeelde Dienste, Kholofelo Morodi, sê die […]
