Coceka Magubeni

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Inmate sentenced to life for rape of another inmate

8th February 2024

A 42-year-old inmate has been sentenced to direct life imprisonment for rape of another inmate. Jeffrey Bona, who was already serving time...

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Eastern Cape attorney in the dock for defrauding RAF of R2m

8th February 2024

An Eastern Cape-based lawyer who defrauded a Road Accident Fund (RAF) beneficiary is scheduled to appear at the East London Specialised Commercial...

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Retired Umhlobo Wenene FM host Rev Rweqana has passed on

7th February 2024

Retired Umhlobo Wenene FM presenter and veteran broadcaster, Reverend Nomathamsanqa Rweqana, has passed away. The religious programme’s presenter died at the age...

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Former education department PA convicted for R800k fraud

7th February 2024

A former personal assistant at the Eastern Cape department of education’s district development and support office has been convicted and sentenced for...

Education

Spaza shops looted in Tsakane in retaliation for pupil’s death

7th February 2024

The death of a grade 1 pupil from Mandlakhe Primary School caused disturbances, tensions, and looted spaza shops in Tsakane, east of...

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Two Buffalo City learners drown at Amalinda Forest dam

7th February 2024

Two pupils from two primary schools in East London in the Eastern Cape have drowned while swimming in a forest dam. The...

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Bumpy ride ahead for motorists as fuel prices increase

6th February 2024

South African motorists can expect a rough ride in February as fuel prices are expected to rise at midnight. The Department of...

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Ex-Bafana star Thandani Ntshumayelo out on bail for assault

5th February 2024

Former Bafana Bafana player and retired football star Thandani Ntshumayelo made a brief appearance in the Randburg magistrate’s court on Monday before...

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He was killed like a dog, like a hardcore criminal – Joala’s family

4th February 2024

The family of slain Rand Water top executive Teboho Joala hopes that justice will be served for the murder of their loved...

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12-year-old boy nearly lost his life during violent protest

1st February 2024

A young boy nearly lost his life during a violent protest in Mbizana, Eastern Cape, because ambulances were unable to get to...