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Three more suspects arrested in e-hailing driver murder case

Three more suspects have been arrested in connection to the murder case of e-hailing driver, Isaac Satlat, who was hijacked and murdered in Pretoria West after he responded to a trip request. Tumishang Mogau Mabutla (23) and his girlfriend, Ofentse Senwamadi (18), both from Atteridgeville, along with Thabang Kenneth Mothwa from Saulsville, appeared before the Pretoria Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday. They join three other accused — Dikeledi Tears Phela, Gositsiane […]

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Madlanga Commission | ‘I was not involved in PKTT matters’ – Sibiya

Suspended Deputy National Police Commissioner, Shadrack Sibiya, has denied any involvement in matters relating to the Political Killings Task Team (PKTT). Sibiya made the remarks before the Madlanga Commission on Wednesday, saying responsibility for the task team lay with then Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola, Crime Intelligence head Dumisani Khumalo, and former Hawks boss Godfrey Lebeya. The commission heard that Sibiya was the official who signed […]

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EFF and ActionSA reject Ekurhuleni Mayoral Committee reshuffle

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) and ActionSA have rejected the reconfiguration of the City of Ekurhuleni’s mayoral committee, in what appears to be a brewing political storm. Residents woke up to a reshuffled mayoral committee today, after Executive Mayor Nkosiphindile Xhakaza, announced changes to his administration. Xhakaza made several changes, including replacing the EFF’s Bridgette Thusi with ActionSA councillor Xolani Khumalo in the Community Services portfolio. He also removed the […]

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Convicted child killer says she believed drowning four-year-old was the only way to “save” her

Convicted child killer Amber Lee Hughes has told the Johannesburg High Court she believed the only way to "save" her former boyfriend’s four-year-old daughter, Nada-Jane Challita, was to take her life. Hughes, 26, who was convicted six months ago of premeditated murder and rape, took the stand on Wednesday following two days of delays, delivering disturbing and emotional evidence about her mental state and actions on the day she drowned […]

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Sundowns to face Stade Malien in Champions League quarter-finals

Mamelodi Sundowns will face Malian side Stade Malien in the CAF Champions League quarter-finals, following the draw conducted on Tuesday in Cairo, Egypt. The Tshwane giants avoided last season’s finalists Pyramids FC, who beat them in the final, as well as record champions Al Ahly. Mamelodi Sundowns will host the first leg at home on the weekend of 13 March, with the return leg scheduled to take place in Bamako […]

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Fourth suspect in e-hailing driver murder case turns himself in

  A fourth suspect linked to the murder of a 23-year-old e-hailing driver in Pretoria has handed himself over to police. This comes as three of his alleged accomplices appeared before the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court on Monday, where they all abandoned their bail applications. The matter has been postponed to 23 February. The victim, Isaac Satlat, was fatally attacked less than a week ago after the group allegedly lured him […]

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We’ve been preparing for two weeks for Sundowns: Ouaddou

  Orlando Pirates head coach, Abdeslam Ouaddou, says the team began preparations for their top-of-the-table clash against Mamelodi Sundowns two weeks ago. With Pirates currently holding a six point lead at the top of the table, the fixture is a must-win for Sundowns if they are to keep pace in the title race. Sundowns head into the encounter brimming with confidence after securing a CAF Champions League quarter-final spot with […]

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Trial date set in Chesney Keppler murder case as family seeks closure

The Johannesburg High Court has scheduled the trial of former police constable Mandla Buthelezi, who is accused of killing Gauteng traffic warden Chesney Keppler in Eldorado Park. Buthelezi, 43, appeared in court on Tuesday alongside his co-accused, Llewellyn Meyers, where the state confirmed it is ready to proceed with trial. The matter is scheduled to run from 14 to 17 April. Keppler was fatally shot on Boxing Day in 2024, […]

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Durban City part ways with Badela

Durban City have mutually agreed to part ways with head coach, Sinethemba Badela, after three matches into his tenure. Badela’s short stint at the club included a league win over Polokwane City and a defeat to Chippa United. Most recently, he guided City into the Last 16 of the Nedbank Cup after a goalless draw against Chippa, progressing via a penalty shootout on Friday. The club insists that results were […]

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