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Kwanobuhle murder victim’s sexual orientation could have been motive for the crime
The 28-year-old Luvuyo Jonas who was arrested in connection with the brutal murder of Andile Ntuthela affectionately known as ‘Lulu’ has been described as a violent, problematic member of society in Kariega. This is according to Kwanobuhle ward 47 resident, Thobeka Peyi, who attended the court proceedings on Tuesday at the local Magistrate’s Court. Peyi …
Two suspects to appear in court for the murder of Ms Jostina Sangweni
The victim has been identified as 59-year-old Jostina Sangweni. “Sangweni was allegedly burnt by members of the community following accusations that she was a witch. It is alleged that she was attacked for wearing a traditional healer’s attire,” said NPA spokesperson Phindi Mjonondwane. “The NPA is working closely with the police to guide the ongoing …
50-Year-Old Prophet Arrested For Alleged Rape Of Teenage Church Member
Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 50-year-old prophet in charge of the Cherubim and Seraphim Church, for allegedly having unlawful carnal knowledge of a 17-year-old church member. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. Oyeyemi said the suspect was arrested …
Temporary pause of the COVID-19 J&J vaccine rollout
The Minister of Health, Dr Zweli Mkhize has just announced the temporary pause of the COVID-19 J&J vaccine rollout. This follows a recommendation from the FDA in the USA, where 6 women reported a rare type of blood clot 6 to 13 days after the J&J vaccine was administered. The next steps will see SAHPRA …
AKA fiancé Nellie Tembe dead aged 22 after Cape Town building fall
Nellie Tembe, the 22-year-old fiancé of the superstar rapper AKA died on Sunday after falling from the 10th floor of a Cape Town hotel, reports said. The death was being investigated as a suicide. Western Cape police spokesman Captain Frederick van Wyk said: “Cape Town central police are investigating an inquest case after an incident at …
Death of SA student
#JusticeForLufuno has been on for hours now as many are calling for justice for the poor girl who was assaulted and committed suicide thereafter. According to report, Lufono died yesterday after she was bullied. Taking to Twitter, Mmusi shared a press release by the department of basic education and also called for justice for Lufuno …
Nokuthula Fihla launches her own washing powder brand
The saying “age is just a number” rings true in the case of a Sowetan biochemist and entrepreneur who quit her high-paying job to launch her own washing powder brand recently. Nokuthula Fihla developed Gogo’s Washing Powder, a black-owned brand produced in Soweto. And she embarked on this new venture at the “tender age” of …
Family reflects on tragedy 10 years later
On the 10th anniversary of Andries Tatane’s death, his family has been reflecting on a life that was tragically taken away and what has happened in the community of Ficksburg, in the Free State where he was protesting for basic services. Tatane was 33 when a police rubber bullet struck him in the chest on 13 …
Mohale’s Sister On Somizi’s And Mohale Relationship
Mohale’s sister changed her tune, in a Facebook post, the protective sister pleaded for people to leave her family alone and that she was not ashamed of her brother. “I’m not ashamed of him and never will be. Please read what you want, watch you want and conclude what you want, it’s fine it’s your choice,” …
Started a fast food restaurant in a bus
A young South African entrepreneur has transformed an abandoned luxurious bus into a fast-food restaurant. The young man decided to transform it into a fast-food restaurant. He left the exterior part of the bus as it was except for a write-up which read; ”FOOD IN THE BUS”, but the interior underwent major transformation. To give …