MEC calls on Dutywa residents to fight GBV

The victim and her grandmother were sleeping at night when the perpetrator gained entry through the window and raped the girl. Eastern Cape Social Development MEC, Bukiwe Fanta has called on communities to unite in the fight against Gender-based violence (GBV) and other crimes. Fanta visited the distraught family of a 12-year-old girl who was…

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IPHC congregants outside court in support of leader Sandlana

Michael Sandlana and his co-accused Hundreds of International Pentecostal Holiness Church (IPHC) congregants have gathered outside the Specialised Commercial Crimes Court in Pretoria as their leader, Michael Sandlana makes his second appearance.  Sandlana faces 19 counts of corruption and money-laundering alongside his spokesperson, Vusi Ndala, Pretoria High Court Judge, Portia Phahlane and her son Kagiso.  It is alleged that Sandlana paid approximately R2 million to Phahlane to…

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Two bodies discovered in KZN after floods

Rescue teams use tracking dogs to search for bodies after heavy rains caused flooding in KZN. Search and recovery teams have discovered two bodies believed to be those of residents who went missing during the floods at New Hanover in Umshwathi Local Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal midlands last week. Three people were reported missing when…

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Bodyguards suspected of escorting “KT” Molefe arrested outside court

Outside the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court. Two bodyguards suspected to have been escorting Katiso “KT” Molefe have been arrested outside the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court. This is where Molefe and his three co-accused were appearing in connection with the case of murdered prominent music producer Oupa “DJ Sumbody” Sefoka, Hector “DJ” Vintos” Buthelezi and Vereeniging engineer Armand…

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