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…
Rapper and TV presenter Molemo Maarohanye popularly known as Jub Jub appeared in the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court on Thursday. The Uyajola99 host faces charges of rape, attempted murder and assault. He was granted R10 000 bail. READ|Well-known pastor convicted for rape and robbery According to reports he handed himself over…
Thandeka Ngema in Eshowe popularly known as Mawhoo will be at TCR Premium Lounge tomorrow evening. The vocalist from KwaZulu Natal is described as a dynamic performer with a distinct voice that sets her apart from her peers. Her emphatic, emotionally resonant, and spiritually-indented messaging has made her a go-to…
A prominent businessman has been arrested in connection with R89 million fraud and corruption charges related to vehicle licence fees. Morris Robert Shabalala (58), who owns a fleet of busses and semi-trailers registered under the trade name Lamavuso Family Trust, appeared in the Nelspruit Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday facing charges…
President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Constitution Eighteenth Amendment Bill (South African Sign Language) into law. This took place on Wednesday, July 19 at the Union Buildings in Tshwane. South African Sign Language is now South Africa’s 12th official language. South Africa is the fourth country in Africa to recognise Sign…
STANDERTON- A 19-year-old man was arrested on Wednesday, July 19 after he was found with drugs at his home. According to police reports, members of the Standerton K9 Unit got a tip-off about a suspect who was allegedly dealing in drugs. During a search, a total of 34 full tablets of suspected…
Murumba Pitch will grace Loft Lounge in Ermelo for the Friday Fix this week. The talented duo consists of Emmanuel Mathye and Innocent “Maeywon” Mongolo, who are from Limpopo and Mpumalanga. They’ve been making waves in the music industry for a while now. READ | Phuti Khomo hosts modeling expo They…
After investigations following the torching of more than four trucks in one week, arrests were made. READ | Two suspects arrested for torching trucks Five suspects appeared in the Ermelo Magistrate’s Court on Monday facing charges of aggravated robbery, hijacking, causing malicious damage to property, a count of illegal possession of…
A 35-year-old Botswana national was found with eight kilograms of marijuana worth R33 600 at the Oshoek Port of Entry between the Kingdom of Eswatini and South Africa last Friday, July 14. READ | Customs bust R29.5 million worth of cocaine According to police, the arrest came after Oshoek border police…
A multidisciplinary team assigned with investigating the attacks and burning of trucks have made their first arrests yesterday morning in Piet Relief. READ | Two sets of twins die in shack fire Two men aged 29 and 27 were arrested at their place of residence. The first suspect was arrested on…