No party was worth having to miss writing matric final exams, warns WCED

The National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations get underway in 10 days amid concern over the risk of a second wave of COVID-19. CAPE TOWN – There are ten days before matrics start sitting for their final exams. The National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations get underway amid concern over the risk of a second wave of […]

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Cele: More arrests likely in Senzo Meyiwa murder case

The minister on Monday made the remarks at a media briefing in Pretoria where he gave an update on the protracted murder case. Police Minister Bheki Cele. Picture: Abigail Javier/EWN JOHANNESBURG – Police Minister Bheki Cele on Monday said that they had not ruled out making more arrests in the Senzo Meyiwa murder case. Cele […]

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DA must overcome trust deficit with potential black voters – Moriarty

Outgoing DA Gauteng chairperson Mike Moriarty said that the party had an opportunity to campaign on issues that affected broader society that could see it go beyond 26% at the polls. FILE: The Democratic Alliance’s Mike Moriarty speaks outside the Pretoria High Court on 13 March 2020 where the party filed an urgent application to […]

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Angelo Agrizzi being treated harshly, lawyers tell High Court

They’re adamant that the fraud and corruption accused former Bosasa COO should be released on bail after it was denied by the Palm Ridge Commercial Crimes Court. Former Bosasa COO Angelo Agrizzi appears in the Palm Ridge Magistrates Court on 14 October 2020. Agrizzi was denied bail in his corruption and bribery case. Picture: Xanderleigh […]

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Bushiri, co-accused to spend 4 more nights in jail as bail hearing postponed

This after their case was rolled over to allow accused number one to explain to the court why he should be granted bail. Members of the Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) came out in support of self-proclaimed prophet, Shepherd Bushiri, and his wife Mary Bushiri, who appeared at the Pretoria Magistrates Court on 21 October 2020 […]

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Senzo Meyiwa deliberately killed in a hit – AfriForum’s Gerrie Nel

Advocate Gerrie Nel of AfriForum’s private prosecution unit said that the police agreed that Meyiwa wasn’t killed in a robbery. Late Orlando Pirates goalkeeper Senzo Meyiwa. Picture: Facebook.com JOHANNESBURG – Advocate Gerrie Nel of AfriForum’s private prosecution unit said that the police report showed that Senzo Meyiwa was deliberately killed in a hit. This follows […]

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Malema: Law enforcement agencies shouldn’t turn blind eye to other crimes

Julius Malema said that the EFF demanded that the authorities should not only go after certain individuals accused of corruption but must also focus on bringing criminal charges against the CEOs of banks who were found to have manipulated the rand’s value among others. EFF leader Julius Malema briefs the media during a virtual press […]

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WC’s Fritz appeals to Wolseley residents to assist police after 3 bodies found

The first remains were uncovered after a man was spotted dragging a woman’s body in the Breede River Valley town on Saturday. CAPE TOWN – Western Cape Community Safety MEC Albert Fritz on Monday urged Wolseley residents to assist police following the discovery of three bodies in shallow graves. The first remains were uncovered after […]

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Charl Kinnear murder accused Zane Kilian may not be a registered PI – NPA

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) said that it had come to light that Kilian was not registered as PI with the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSiRA). FILE: Lieutenant-Colonel Charl Kinnear was laid to rest on 3 October 2020. Picture: Supplied CAPE TOWN – The man accused of tracking murdered detective Charl Kinnear may not […]

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Cele due to visit Senzo Meyiwa’s family tonight following arrests of suspects

The minister said the arrests were made in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal on Monday morning, but the family was yet to be formally informed. Police Minister Bheki Cele. Picture: Abigail Javier/EWN CAPE TOWN – Police Minister Bheki Cele is expected to visit Senzo Meyiwa’s family on Monday evening after announcing that five suspects were arrested in […]

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