# Die Hooggeregshof in Johannesburg het die omstrede sakeman Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala borgtog geweier. Waarnemende regter Pieter du Plessis het beslis sy vrylating is nie in belang van geregtigheid nie. Matlala staan tereg op aanklagte van sameswering om moord te pleeg oor die beweerde beplanning van ‘n sluipmoord op sy voormalige vriendin, die aktrise Tebogo […]
# The police’s national head of ballistics Mishak Mkhabela has told the Madlanga commission that a gun used in the murder of engineer Armand Swart, whose serial number was initially unreadable, was later restored by a lab in Amanzimtoti in KwaZulu-Natal. Mkhabela, the next witness, is stationed at the Forensic Science Laboratory in Silverton, Pretoria. […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Burgerlugvaartowerheid het ‘n ondersoek begin na die noodlottige helikopterongeluk gister in Danielskuil, in die Noord-Kaap, wat drie lewens geëis het. Intussen het ‘n ligte vliegtuig gister ‘n noodlanding by Hoërskool Alberton se rugbyveld in Ekurhuleni gemaak en teen die skool se snoepwinkel gebots. Woordvoerder van die Polisie, Cherelle Ehlers, sê die polisie […]
# Die Stad Tshwane se EFF-burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Gesondheidsdienste, Tshegofatso Mashabela, het sy meegevoel betuig en praktiese ondersteuning beloof aan die families van die twee vroue wat oor die naweek in Mamelodi dood aangetref is nadat hulle in die kop geskiet is. Mashabela sal persoonlik toesig hou oor mediese, beradings- en maatskaplike ingrypings. Hy het belowe […]
# The South African Civil Aviation Authority has opened an investigation into the fatal helicopter crash that claimed three lives in Danielskuil, in the Northern Cape yesterday. Meanwhile, a light aircraft made an emergency crash landing at Hoërskool Alberton’s rugby field in Ekurhuleni yesterday, crashing into the school’s tuckshop. Police spokesperson, Cherelle Ehlers says police […]
# The South African Federation of Trade Unions is calling on the Special Investigating Unit, and the National Prosecuting Authority to ensure Hangwani Maumela is joined as an accused in the criminal prosecution of the so-called Matlala case. SAFTU’s Asive Dyani says Maumela was identified as a major figure in the looting of public health […]
# COPE has called for the immediate removal of Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi following a Public Protector report exposing 450-million-rand in unlawful spending on six-thousand Crime Prevention Wardens, known as AmaPanyaza. The party’s Eric Mohlapamaswi says the programme, involving luxury vehicles, transport, and uniforms, lacked legal authorisation. He says COPE demands accountability, proper redeployment of […]
# Controversial businessman Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala has been denied bail by the High Court in Johannesburg. Acting Judge Pieter du Plessis ruled that releasing Matlala would not be in the interests of justice. Matlala faces charges of orchestrating a hit on his ex-girlfriend, actress Tebogo Thobejane in 2023, along with fraud, money laundering, and conspiracy […]
# The City of Tshwane Member of the Mayoral Committee for Health Services, Tshegofatso Mashabela of the EFF, has extended condolences and pledged hands-on support for the families of the two women were found in Mamelodi over the weekend. The were killed and found with gunshot wounds to their heads. Mashabela will personally oversee medical, […]