Category: South Africa

Tebogo Msimanga | The Nelspruit Magistrate’s Court on Monday 01 March 2021 released  Dimakatso Nkwanyana Selepe on R3 000. 00 bail. She was arrested by members of the Hawks’ Serious Corruption Investigation on Friday, 26 February 2021, in Volkrust, Mpumalanga, for fraud. It is alleged that in 2006, there was an advertised post for team leader […]

Tebogo Msimanga | Eleven suspects arrested for arson, malicious damage to property and public violence appeared briefly in Phalaborwa Magistrate’s court on Monday, 01 March 2021. The suspects were arrested on 26 February 2021 at the Phalaborwa Mining Company (PMC) following violent protests that erupted in the area, in which community members went on the […]

Tebogo Msimanga | The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) on Monday afternoon, 01 March 2021, arrested eight police officers for allegedly murdering and torturing suspects whilst they were in police custody. IPID spokesperson Ndileka Cola said it is alleged that on 23 February 2021 around 21:00, police members from Soweto Crime Intelligence Gathering Unit booked […]

Tebogo Msimanga | Five suspects aged between 27 and 34 are expected to appear before the Brits Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday, 02 March 2021, for possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition. They were arrested on Sunday, 28 February 2021 at Assen near Brits.  Captain Sam Tselanyane said according to information available at this stage, Assen […]

Tebogo Msimanga | President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the Nation on Sunday evening and highlighted that this coming Friday,5 March 2021 will mark exactly one year since the first case of coronavirus was reported in South Africa. More than one-and-a-half million people in South Africa have been infected and nearly 50,000 people have been reported to […]

Tebogo Msimanga | Gauteng MEC for Public Transport and Roads Infrastructure Jacob Mamabolo is set to institute an independent investigation into the circumstances that led to the death of two boys. It is reported that they drowned in a quarry at a construction site in Mamelodi in Tshwane on Saturday 27, February 2021. Mamabolo indicated […]

Just News | President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation at 20h00 today, Sunday 28 February 2021, on developments in the country’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.  The address follows meetings in recent days of the National Coronavirus Command Council (NCCC), the President’s Coordinating Council (PCC) and Cabinet. The President’s address will be broadcast and […]

Tebogo Msimanga | A 37-year-old man is expected to appear in the Krugersdorp Magistrates Court on Monday, 01 March 2021, for illegal possession of lion bones worth approximately R2.3 million. Members of the Hawks’ Serious Organised Crime Investigation in Germiston, Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) Dog unit, and the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development […]

Tebogo Msimanga | The Police in Sekhukhune in Limpopo on Friday, the 26 February 2021, arrested three suspects aged between 28 and 33 at Atok for illegal mining during the disruptive operation. Members of the community tipped the police off about a group of suspects mining chrome illegally in that area. Police accurately followed the […]

Hlokomelo Mabogale | A 35- year-old ex-wife who allegedly hired a hitman to remove her ex-husband on earth permanently, was remanded in custody for conspiracy to murder. Elelwani Jane Nedzamba appeared in Thohoyandou Magistrate’s Court on Friday after she was arrested by The Hawks’ Serious Organised Crime Investigation members on Wednesday. It is alleged that […]