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The widow of Clyde Mnisi, the chief of the Mnisi clan in Mpumalanga, has been shot and killed just days after his murder, police said on Tuesday.Police spokesperson Mpumalanga said Charlene Felicity Mathews ,30, was found in the couple's home with multiple gunshot wounds to the head.One police officer has been killed and another injured after they were shot while on duty in Middelburg, Mpumalanga.
A tip-off on Sunday night led police and members of the South Africa National Defence Force to a group of alleged"dagga smugglers" on the border of South Africa and Eswatini, said police spokesperson Brigadier Selvy Mohlala. Makwarela is facing charges related to a fraudulent insolvency rehabilitation certificate he submitted to the City in an effort to stay on as mayor.- Zintle MahlatiFree State police are searching for a gunman that opened fire on a vehicle carrying 14 people in Thaba Nchu, resulting in the deaths of three men.
Emer-G-Med spokesperson Kyle van Reenen said paramedics responded to the scene, but the man was declared dead on arrival. His wife, Deborah, confirmed his death to News24. She is flying home from Cape Town. She could not provide more details.Gordin was an editor at The Star and Sunday Independent and author of Zuma: A Biography.Oscar Pistorius stays behind bars, parole board finds he hasn’t served enough time for release
Pistorius’s lawyer Julian Knight told News24 that he would “certainly be taking this decision on review”.A 22-year-old truck driver charged in connection with a multi-vehicle accident in Umhlanga, outside Durban, earlier this month has been granted R5 000 bail by the Durban Magistrate's Court. SA Tourism will no longer pursue a proposal to ink a controversial R900-million sponsorship deal with English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur FC.
National Prosecuting Authority spokesperson Eric Ntabazalila confirmed the charges were provisionally withdrawn pending the finalisation of the investigation. The party has since threatened its councillors with polygraph tests and is expected to expel up to 18.Mangaung ANC threatens its councillors with polygraph tests after losing speaker postThis after some of them defied the party line and voted for DA Councillor Maryke Davies as the new Speaker of the Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality.
The Hawks on Wednesday raided the home and business premises of ANC Ekurhuleni treasurer-general, Sello Sekhokho, as part of investigations into the R1-billion Tembisa Hospital tender scandal. Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services is determined to get to the bottom of"Facebook rapist" Thabo Bester's escape from prison - and has called police and prisons top brass, as well as security firm G4S, to answer questions about what happened.
Gabonewe Ridah Madikela was arrested on Monday over six fraud charges amounting to R522 881. They emanate from her alleged illegal occupation of two positions in the same municipality for six months. The IEC, who will be overseeing the voting process, which is via secret ballot, warned councillors that only an X marking on the ballot will be allowed.The DA had seen all its ballots spoiled in the previous mayoral election because the ballots revealed a voter’s identity.
Mafe will be assessed by two psychiatrists and two psychologists who are ordered to establish whether he suffered from a mental illness or intellectual disability at the time of the fire. "There is no police investigation because there were no reported incidents. The Mall of Africa Management also didn't lay a complaint about any incidents. We are also aware of the rumour that someone was killed, but that is not the case,"Masondo said."We are investigating the reported disruption and will aim to share information with relevant parties as soon this is available. At this time, we can confirm that there is no reported stabbing incident at the Mall.
But the matter was postponed until Wednesday, 29 March, following new developments presented by the defence. "However, crews were once again confronted by a volatile crowd blocking access to the fire. Law Enforcement and the South African Police Service had to be called to stabilise the situation," said spokesperson Jermaine Carelse.- Nicole McCainA 50-year-old man was shot dead at a popular seafood restaurant in White River, Mpumalanga, on Saturday.
"Critical at this stage is for Thabo Bester to be found. DCS is appealing to the public to assist with any information that may lead to the re-arrest of Bester. Police found more than 700 abalones in the vehicle. He was expected to appear before Reddersburg Magistrate's Court soon, facing a charge of unlawful possession of abalone.JUST IN | Cape Town councillor removed from mayoral committee following police raid
"The search for the suspects is under way and the motive of the killings has not yet been confirmed, although taxi-related violence could not be ruled out."Truck driver accused of causing multi-vehicle crash in KZN says he's innocent He added that firefighters and other emergency services personnel were on the scene. The cause of the fire is unknown.
A special council sitting on Wednesday did not see the election of a mayor after councillors bickered about the legality of the presence of one Cope councillor. Rikhotso said the money was handed over between May and August 2022 to the alleged scammer. She also said the man used a fake name in all her interactions with the woman.
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