Bushiri during a church service 2 minutes Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi says they are waiting for the High Court in Malawi to rule on the extradition judgment against self-proclaimed prophet Shepherd Bushiri. Bushiri and his wife, Mary, were granted leave to appeal the extradition judgment that was granted in favour of South Africa by a…
[File photo] The late Grade 12 learner Joseph Maimela 2 minutes The family of a Grade 12 learner at Kgabo Secondary School in Mokgokong village, outside Polokwane in Limpopo, who committed suicide in October last year, is outraged and frustrated by the Education Department’s continued silence on the matter. Joseph Maimela committed suicide amid allegations…
A prison cell block. 2 minutes The High Court in Johannesburg has sentenced a 37-year-old gardener, Pardon Danhire, to 20 years in prison for the murders of Nadine Terblanche and her son, Ruandre Voster. National Prosecuting Authority spokesperson (NPA) Phindi Mjonondwane says the sentencing follows Danhire entering into a plea and sentencing agreement with the…
The ongoing battle for the Vhavenda kingship continues at the Polokwane High Court in Limpopo on Tuesday. Princess Masindi Mphephu is challenging her uncle and former king Toni Mphephu Ramabulana for the throne. Ramabulana’s certificate of recognition as king of the Vhavenda was withdrawn on 12 April 2019 by the Supreme Court of Appeal. Livestream:
Ibbo Mandaza THE Global Pan-African Movement (GPAM) convened a pan-Africanism general conference for various movements in Africa with a common goal of unity among Africans and the elimination of colonialism and white supremacy from the continent. The meeting also saw Ibbo Mandaza, a Zimbabwean academic, author and publisher being elected as acting secretary-general. Mandaza’s appointment…
10 AK-47 assault rifles, 100 rounds of ammunition, three shotguns and a pistol were recovered by police 2 minutes Police Minister, Senzo Mchunu has applauded the police on their successful recovery of 10 AK-47 assault rifles along with a 100 rounds of ammunition, three shotguns and a pistol, during two operations in Port St Johns….
A suspect linked to the drive-by mass shooting incident last weekend in Reiger Park in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, has been arrested. Police say the 23-year-old suspect was apprehended on Monday following an investigation by the Anti-Gang unit. Six people were killed including three women and three others were injured. The suspect is set to appear in…
Police vans at the scene of an arrest. Protea Glen ward 135 councillor in Soweto Phelelani Sindani has urged the police to provide its officers with counselling after a female officer was shot and killed by her police captain ex-boyfriend in the early hours of Sunday morning. Sindani says the incidents of police brutally killing…
Crime scene in Eldorado Park where a father allegedly assaulted and raped his 4-year-old daughter who later died. WARNING: THE FOLLOWING REPORT CONTAINS GRAPHIC DESCRIPTION AND MAY UPSET SOME READERS INCLUDING CHILDREN Three more charges have been added against an Eldorado Park father accused of allegedly physically and sexually assaulting his four-year-old daughter. The father…
The Deputy Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, Ms Nomalungelo Gina, at the official launch of a suite of locally developed technologies designed to transform the lives of people with disabilities in South Africa. Deputy Minister of Science, Technology & Innovation, Nomalungelo Gina, says assistive technologies for people with disabilities are more than just tools;…
