Author: Mpho Koka

Police commissioner confirms shooting of Paul Mashatile's convoy
News

Police commissioner confirms shooting of Paul Mashatile’s convoy

National police commissioner Gen Fannie Masemola has confirmed that Deputy President Paul Mashatile’s official state vehicle was shot at.  Masemola said police... Read more.
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News anchor Aldrin Sampear taken off air pending assault probe

Newzroom Afrika has announced that its news anchor Aldrin Sampear will take a break from his broadcast duties with immediate effect, pending an internal review of... Read more.
Education, News

‘University residence manager used illegal gun to kill student’

The Walter Sisulu University (WSU)’s Mthatha Campus residence manager, who allegedly shot and killed a student during a student protest last week, has been charged... Read more.
Police nab hundreds for dealing in illegal liquor
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Cops close over 500 illegal shebeens over Easter weekend

Police have shut down 541 illegal shebeens across the country during this past week’s Easter long weekend. National police spokesperson Brigadier Athlenda... Read more.
Senzo Meyiwa murder trial hits another snag
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Defence lawyer in Senzo Meyiwa trial granted more time to prepare

For the umpteenth time, the court proceedings for the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial have been delayed, this time to May. The case was postponed on Monday last week to... Read more.
WSU Mthatha campus temporarily closed
Education

WSU council orders suspension of manager who ‘killed’ student

The residence manager who allegedly shot and killed Sisonke Mbolekwa, a student at Walter Sisulu University’s (WSU) Mthatha campus, has been placed on precautionary... Read more.
Undocumented Nigerians caught with drugs worth about R1m
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Undocumented Nigerians caught with drugs worth about R1m

Two Nigerians were taken into custody by the police on Tuesday in Delft, Western Cape, for drug dealing. According to Western Cape police spokesperson W/O Joseph... Read more.
WSU student shot and killed
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‘Man killed at WSU was student’ – minister retracts past statement

Higher Education and Training Minister Dr Nobuhle Nkabane has apologised for an embarrassing error by previously stating that the person who was shot and killed... Read more.
Legendary actor Don Mlangeni-Nawa dies
Celebrity News

Don Mlangeni-Nawa has been sick since August – Mabutho Sithole

Mabutho “Kid” Sithole, a veteran actor, has revealed that his late nephew, former Isidingo actor Don Mlangeni-Nawa, had been sick since August 2024.... Read more.