Kwaggafontein shop owner arrested for rape
Preliminary investigations also revealed that the suspect has previous pending cases of rape and was allegedly out on bail at the time of the recent incident.
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Unlicensed driver to spend 10 years behind bars
Nkosinathi Sibanyoni (28), who did not have a driver’s licence, will spend the next decade behind bars following a culpable homicide incident that occurred in Mayflower claiming the lives of nine children in February 2022. On that fateful day, Sibanyoni was driving a minibus taxi that plunged into the river…
Farm manager and co-accused’s case postponed
The accused are charged with two counts of murder, two counts of kidnapping assault with grievous bodily harm and malicious damage to property.
South Africa will host G20 2025 Summit – De Lille confirms at Fikani Fair
MAPUTO – It’s official, South Africa is preparing the G-20 Summit in 2025 and preparations have earnestly begun. Hence, Minister of Tourism, Patricia de Lille informed a deliberation at the 10th Fikani International Tourism Fair on Friday that as the Southern African Development Community and African Continent were planning on…
Man arrested for possession of suspected cocaine worth over R4 million
MBOMBELA- A 23 year-old man was found with about R4 583 370 worth of suspected cocaine on the N4 Road during a minor accident at Valencia on Thursday. According to a report, a trailer pulled by a bakkie broke off causing an accident. Upon arrival at the scene, police discovered…
Editor Bongani Hlatshwayo’s impressions on Freedom Day
Today is Freedom Day and marks exactly 30 years that South Africa has been under that South Africa has been under democratic rule, which, in essence, marked the emancipation of black people. After being oppressed under the apartheid rule and being downtrodden since 1652 when settler, Jan van Rebieck, landed…
ANC Provincial Conference hangs in the balance
The long-awaited ANC provincial conference is postponed again for the umpteenth time. Provincial convenor, Mandla Ndlovu, confirmed the postponement. He said the conference will, however, sit this month. READ | ANC expels Nkomazi mayor from the party “The conference will not sit this weekend because we’re waiting for disputes resolutions from…
Matric results will not be published in newspapers
The Department of Basic Education will not publish matric results on newspapers or public platforms. This is in compliance with Protecting Personal Information Act (POPIA). The Information Regulator met with DBE on January 12 to discuss the department’s approach to processing personal information. READ | #BackToSchool | Back to school safety…
Kidnapped daughter to reunite with family after 20 years
ERMELO – Police finally cracked a kidnapping case of a woman who disappeared with a baby girl 20 years ago. According to police reports, on 23 March 2001, a woman, aged 16 at the time, was discharged together with her newborn from Ermelo Provincial Hospital. On their way home, to…
More arrests made in Lebombo corruption case
KOMATIPOORT – Three more suspects between the ages of 36 and 51 were arrested at Lebombo Port of Entry on Sunday, November 14. This brings the total of suspects to six following the arrest of three others last Friday. This included an Immigration Officer, a hawker who is a Mozambican…