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10/08/2024

PROSECUTORS APPEARED BEFORE COURT

Two State Prosecutors, Tshikani Golden Rikhotso (46) and Mikhalani Patrick Chauke made their first appearance at Rustenburg Magistrate Court. The duo were arrested on 08 August 2024, they are facing allegations of defeating or obstructing the administration of justice.

Following lead investigations, (J50) warrants of arrest were issued for the three accused. Only accused one and two were arrested today and appeared before court. Police are on the lookout for the third accused and believe they will be arrested soon.

The matter has been adjourned to 26 September 2024, and the two accused were granted bail of R1 000 each. The accused were sensitised as one of the bail conditions, to report once a week to the local police station between 09h00 to 17h00.

The NPA remains committed to upholding the rule of law, and ensuring that justice is served in our communities.
The National Prosecuting Authority is serious about fighting those who are corrupt in its ranks. Furthermore, the NPA would like to assure the public that disciplinary actions will be taken against its members who are against the system.

Ends,

Sivenathi Gunya
NPA: Communications Officer
North West Division

03/06/2024

The murder trial against a Mpumalanga police officer Sizwe Khoza, who allegedly shot and killed his wife Mnisi and two others, is found guilty for the counts of murder at the Mpumalanga Division of the High Court. Sergeant Sizwe Khoza is facing three counts of murder. Members of DENOSA are protesting outside court in support of the family of the deceased, who were all siblings. Mweli masilela reports.

01/06/2024

IEC is wrapping up with vote counting. Here's the latest election results update. .
Source: IEC

06/05/2024

President Vladimir Putin ordered drills to test tactical nuclear weapons capabilities. The drill will be conducted ‘in the near future,’ according to the statement. They will test the deployment of tactical nuclear weapons by the Rocket forces of the Southern Military District.

The drills will test ‘the practical aspects of the preparation and deployment of non-strategic nuclear weapons,’ as a counter to ‘provocative statements and threats against Russia by certain Western Powers,’ according to Moscow .

03/05/2024

United State Department has claimed that the International Criminal Court has ‘no jurisdiction’ over Israeli officials and its reach does not extend to Israel. ‘In this particular instance, I’m sorry, they just do not have jurisdiction,’ said Patel.

12/04/2024

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29/03/2024

Limpopo Transport and Community Safety MEC , Florence Radzilani has visited the crash scene of the bus accident that claimed the lives of the 45 people, who were reportedly travelling to Moria, for the Easter weekend church service.

The MEC attended the accident scene, along the R518, at the Mma Matlakala Bridge - between Marken and Mokopane, together with the Minister of Transport, Sindisiwe Chikunga, on Thursday, 28 March 2024.

The two were scheduled to conduct a Road Safety Operation at the Kranskop Toll Plaza, when they received the devastating news of this horrible accident.

The bus had a total of 46 people on board, including the Driver. It has a Botswana registration number, and a process to confirm the citizenship of the victims will only commence, after the foreign missions of both South Africa and Botswana had verified their citizenships.

Only one child, an 8 year-old, survived the accident, and is receiving medical attention at a nearby hospital.

According to reports, the driver lost control, and the bus fell onto a rocky surface, some 50-metres under the bridge and caught fire.

Rescue operations continued until the late hours of Thursday evening, as some bodies were burned beyond recognition, others trapped inside the debris and others scattered on the scene
of Transport and Community Safety, Limpopo.