MBOMBELA- A 30 years’ direct imprisonment was imposed on Zakhele John Mbuli (40) by the Mpumalanga Division of the High Court for the brutal murder of his girlfriend, Lindiwe Julia Maseko. Mbuli pleaded guilty to the offence and was subsequently convicted of murder after the court heard that in March…
Five suspects, including company directors, have been granted bail after allegedly defrauding Unemployment Insurance Fund of R26 million. The bail conditions by the Mpumalanga Specialised Commercial Crimes Court sitting in the Middelburg Magistrate’s Court on charges of alleged fraud involving the COVID-19 Temporary Employer/Employee Relief Scheme (TERS). Fumu Mkalira Cifu…
MBOMBELA- The Mpumalanga Division of the High Court has struck off the urgent application brought by Peter Nyoni against the Director-General and the Premier for lack of urgency. The matter arose after Nyoni challenged the conclusion of his fixed-term employment contract in the Office of the Premier, which came to…
A recent judgment by the Mpumalanga Division of the High Court dismissed a medical negligence claim lodged against theMpumalanga Department Of Health relating to the birth and neurological condition of a minor child. This is after the court in its ruling found no evidence of negligence on the part of…
MBOMBELA- The Mpumalanga Provincial Legislature convened a formal Sitting on Thursday to elect anew Speaker. This Sitting followed a vacancy in the Office of the Speaker after the appointment of former Speaker, Lindi Masina into theProvincial Executive Council. The Sitting was conducted in line with Section 111(1) of the Constitution…
The Mpumalanga Division of the High Court has issued a warrant of arrest for Sambulo Bruce Tshabalala, also known as “Sam Holdings”, after he failed to appear in court for his fraud and corruption cases. READ | Kwaggafontein shop owner arrested for rape Tshabalala’s troubles began in 2020 when he…
An 16 year-old girl will spend 18 years behind bars for her role in the murder and robbery of a pensioner after the Mpumalanga Division of the High Court handed a sentence in Middelburg last week. The tragic incident that took place in August 2023 at Loding Village near Vaalbank…
Zanele Mkhonto (30) was sentenced to 20 years direct imprisonment by for the murder of a police officer. This is after Mkhonto pleaded guilty in the Mpumalanga Division of the High Court for the murder of Sergeant Mandlenkosi Happy Thwala who was employed at the Kabokweni Police Station. She previously…
Murder accused, Velly Thwala will be representing himself in court. His request was made on Monday when he appeared in the Mbombela High Court on Monday for the murder of his girlfriend, Nontobeko Msithini whose body was stuffed in a bag in Barberton last year. READ | “Enough is enough”- Barberton…
MBOMBELA – Valencia Nonhlanhla Mthunywa will spend 20 years in prison after she was convicted and sentenced in the Mpumalanga Division of the High Court today. Her mother Wanter Jabulile Dlamini’s body was found dumped at a local dumping area near an abattoir in Barberton in January 2020. She was…