Shonisani Tshikalange (Shonisani Tshikalange) A safe home is first on the wish list of a devoted father of seven from KwaZulu-Natal who has won over R44 million in the lotto jackpot. The newly minted millionaire has an inspiring vision for his family’s future. Having faced the devastating impact of the floods on two occasions, the winner wants to use … Read more
The hat case was significant because a bucket hat was found at the crime scene. The hat, according to people who were there that night, was worn by a hacker. When Nxumalo probed whether Longwe had dreadlocks, Zandile smiled and replied that he was bald. This point was important because, according to the residents of … Read more
Muzikakulewa Sepia, Bongani Sandiso Ntanzi, Menkobi, Mthukoseni Mavisa and Sifisokohle Nkani Ntoli have pleaded not guilty to the charge of first degree murder. Kumalo testified that she recognized Ntanzi as one of the two hackers who tried to rob them the night the footballer was killed. On inquiring whether she would have been able to … Read more
Ntanzi said he was arrested for something he knew nothing about. He stressed that he did not know Mthobisi Prince Mncube or Mthokoziseni Maphisa, and though he was not familiar with Sifisokuhle Nkani Ntuli, knew him by sight. He said Ginenda, Mugani and Mabena took him to prison to show people he didn’t know. Sepia, … Read more
Zandele “Zandi” Kumalo, who witnessed the housebreaking where footballer Senzo Myiwa was killed, told the court that she first noticed Accused No. 2, Bongani Ntanzi, as an intruder when Mthukosezi Thuala was giving evidence in court. “As soon as I entered the court,” she said, “when I looked, my body, my soul, everything, my mind … Read more
Zandile Kumalo She told the Pretoria High Court on Wednesday that she had identified Accused No. 2, Bongani Sandiso Ntanzi, as one of the two hackers who tried to rob them on the night footballer Senzu Miyiwa was killed. The men entered the hallway of the Kumalo family home in October 2014, demanding valuables. At … Read more
Giving her step-by-step account of what happened, she said at about 7:30pm to 8pm, from where she was sitting, she saw the kitchen door open and glanced at it. She saw two men in the corridor. The first intruder, who was “short in stature with braids,” was the first to enter, and the second, “tall … Read more
Police in Pushpackridge, Mpumalanga, are searching for those who shot two people at a Doarslop liquor outlet on Thursday night and hijacked another man’s car. Mpumalanga Police Commissioner Lt. Gen. Simakaling Daphne Manamila vowed that the police would work tirelessly to find those responsible for the “horrific” crime. According to the police, a victim, about … Read more
Classes remain suspended at three campuses of Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) after student demonstrations against The new National Student Financial Aid System (NSFAS) is a direct payment system called “eZaga”. The affected campuses are Pretoria main campus, Jarankua and Suchangov. In a notice shared with stakeholders on Thursday, confirmed classes at the university remain … Read more
The South African National Defense Force (SANDF) has confirmed the deployment of its members to four counties to support the police amid the truck arson attacks. According to the ASDF, members have been deployed to Limpopo, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal and the Free State. At least 21 trucks have been set on fire in KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo and … Read more