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Two Limpopo government officials appeared in the Polokwane Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday where they are facing charges of corruption and defeating the ends of justice. Morongwa Joyce Thobejane,53, a stenographer at the Polokwane Magistrate’s Court, and Warrant Officer Matladi Jeridah Chokoe, 45, who is attached to Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, commonly known as the […]
The order was made to reclaim the outstanding debt owed to the National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS). Companies linked to Ndlovu scored PPE tenders to the tune of R172 million from the NHLS. The Special Tribunal set aside the contracts and ordered that Ndlovu, and associated companies pay back R158 million with interest. Last year […]
A 51-year-old suspect was arrested after a body of a 15-year-old girl was discovered brutally murdered in the Khalavha plantation area of Siloam, Vhembe District in Limpopo. Police spokesperson Colonel Malesela Ledwaba said the victim was reported missing on November 11, and was found the next day. “Preliminary investigations revealed that the victim was last […]
A body of a man who is believed to have been strangled was discovered in a bush in Zwelisha, KwaZulu-Natal. In a statement, Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) said their centre was contacted and informed about a discovery of a body in the bushes on Wednesday around 7am. “On arrival, officers and paramedics hiked approximately […]
A mother of two was shot dead after two gunmen entered her home and one of them held her children at gunpoint upstairs. The incident happened on Wednesday afternoon in Cornubia, KwaZulu-Natal. Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) said they were contacted by a neighbour after around 3pm, reporting about two gunshots they heard. “Upon arrival, […]
A Senior Botanical Horticulturist with the South African National Botanical Institute (SANBI), Adam Harrower, appeared in the Springbok District Court where he is facing charges of fraud and corruption related to poached plants. On Friday, Harrower joined his two co-accused including a former police officer, Captain Karel Coetzee Du Toit, and Warrant Officer Leonard William […]
Mpumalanga provincial police spokesperson, Colonel Donald Mdhluli, said the boy was found in an open field in another section in Mbalenhle. “The team found the remains of the child wrapped in a blanket, and the clothing matched what the missing child was wearing at the time of his disappearance and medical personnel pronounced the child […]