The Free State High Court, sitting in Harrismith, has sentenced a member of the 7 Ya Power Gang, Bongani Mahlangu, to 71 years’ imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to eleven charges, including murder. Thabo Mofutsanana Policespokesperson Sergent Sinah Mpakane said the remaining accused are expected to appear in court on
Two former employees of Gqeberha Acres Spar, Nicole Bekker and Chantelle Erasmus, have been arrested for allegedly stealing R2.3 million from the store over a two-year period. Bekker, 37, who served as the general manager, and Erasmus, 48, the former bookkeeper, were taken into custody by the Hawks’ Serious
Five suspects have been arrested in Gauteng after allegedly hijacking a truck while dressed in law enforcement uniforms. The men, aged between 50 and 69, were apprehended shortly after hijacking a truck transporting solar batteries valued at approximately R5 million on Modderfontein Road in Sebenza. During the operation, the
Charmza the DJ claims he created Jerusalema, takes Master KG to court in copyright battle Music producer Charmza the DJ, born Ntimela Chris Chauke, has launched a legal battle against global hitmaker Master KG, claiming he is the original creator of the hit song Jerusalema. In court papers filed at
The #SenzoMeyiwatrial has yet again been postponed this time to May 5, 2025 because defense lawyer Charles Mnisi still isn’t ready. Mnisi has been given until May 5, 2025, to confirm his readiness to proceed. If he is prepared, the trial is expected to resume on May 19, 2025 Mnisi,
Cecilia Molokwane suspended by World Netball amid governance probe World Netball has suspended Cecilia Molokwane, president of Netball South Africa (NSA) and Africa Netball, over alleged breaches of governance and conduct rules. The suspension, announced on April 19, 2025, has sent shockwaves through the netball community, though specific details remain
Buhle Samuels faces fraud charges over Porsche SUV Actress and former Muvhango star Buhle Samuels is reportedly facing fraud and forgery charges related to a luxury Porsche SUV she once showcased on social media as a birthday gift to herself. Samuels, known for her opulent lifestyle, recently appeared in the
Musa Khawula denied bail amid mounting legal troubles Controversial blogger Musa Khawula was denied bail by the Fochville District Court on Monday, with Magistrate Bester citing the influencer’s “complete disregard for the rule of law.” Khawula, who faces a litany of charges ranging from attempted murder to cybercrimes, was deemed
Russian flags spotted in pretoria ahead of Ukrainian President’s visit tomorrow A handful of Russian flags have been spotted in parts of Pretoria in the lead-up to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s anticipated visit to South Africa tomorrow. Although the displays appear limited in scale, they’ve sparked attention and debate, particularly
Security tightened after attack on Deputy President’s convoy Authorities have stepped up security for President Cyril Ramaphosa and Deputy President Paul Mashatile after a March 31 convoy shooting in Boksburg, Gauteng, that is being probed as a possible assassination attempt. National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola confirmed heightened protection following
