A 44-year-old pastor accused of raping a minor and sexually assaulting another, has been remanded in custody. The accused briefly appeared before the Sabie Magistrate’s Court on Thursday, October 17. According to reports, both of the girls belong to his congregation. The accused was apprehended after one of the victims…
The five men who allegedly torched trucks in Mpumalanga, KwaZulu -Natal and Limpopo, made their second appearance in the Ermelo Magistrate’s Court on Thursday. Nelson Khulekani Shongwe (29), Sibusiso Emmanuel Mthethwa (38) , Fundile Alberta Mpondo(41), Mafika William Sibanda(61), and Nkosingiphile Nkosikhona Gumede (27), who are members of the African…
ERMELO – Farmer, Johannes Louis Grobler, who allegedly drove over three minors in Lielifontein Farm, was granted R30 000 bail. READ | Community Safety officials arrested for R60 million corruption He appeared in the Ermelo Magistrate’s Court. He’s facing three counts of attempted murder and assault with grievous bodily harm. READ…
The four men accused of killing an elderly couple abandoned their bail in the Carolina Magistrate’s Court. During their appearance on Monday, 7 March, the defence attorney informed the court that the accused are no longer proceeding with their bail application. READ | Suspects linked to pensioners’ murder arrested The accused…
A 32-year-old man, Petros Mfanimpela Ngwenya of Thembisa Trust in Pienaar, was sentenced to two life terms and 40 years imprisonment for rape and robbery with aggravating circumstances by the Nelspruit Regional Court. According to the National Prosecuting Authority, Ngwenya was convicted on three counts of rape, one of which…
The Mpumalanga Division of the High Court sentenced a 36-year-old man of Bhuga Trust, Adbul Samson Malambe, to 20 years imprisonment for the murder of his girlfriend, Zanele Jeanet Mnisi yesterday. This is after Malambe pleaded guilty and was convicted of murder. On 18 January, Mnisi went to visit Malambe…
The Mpumalanga Division of the High Court, sitting in Breyten, sentenced Lucky Bheki Ngwenya of Wetteran Farm in Piet Retief to life and an additional ten years imprisonment yesterday. According to the National Prosecuting Authority, this is after he was convicted of murdering his wife, Hlengiwe Vilakazi and for assaulting…