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Missing Inanda teen sought

DURBAN – Detectives from Inanda Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences Unit are urging the community to assist with regards to a missing girl, Nonzuzo Mbambo, 13, from Piesang area at Inanda. She was last seen on 02 June 2020, wearing a black jacket, pink Puma flip flops with

Africa Harbors 9 of 10 Worst Displacement Crises, Aid Group Says

Of the world’s 10 most neglected displacement crises, nine are in Africa, the Norwegian Refugee Council reports in an annual assessment released Wednesday. “The deep crises represented by millions of displaced Africans are yet again the most underfunded, ignored and deprioritized in the world,” Jan Egeland, the NRC’s secretary general,

Three (3) suspects arrested and illegal weapons seized

KING WILLIAM’S TOWN – A collaborative team effort and good work by members from Tactical Response Team (TRT), Bityi, Qumbu and Idutywa SAPS assisted by Crime Intelligence members were handsomely rewarded when a joint operation was conducted and search warrants executed at Lambatho Location and Krakra Admin Area, Mqanduli in

Wanted suspect who killed high school principal sought by police

NELSPRUIT – Police in Mpumalanga have launched a manhunt for a 41-year-old suspect, Khulekani Nkosi who is from Vryheid in Kwazulu-Natal in connection with the gruesome and senseless murder of a high school principal, which occurred in February 2018. The suspect had been evading arrest since 2018. According to the

Convict slammed with hefty sentence for abalone heist

PRETORIA: Zukisa Sibango (28) was slammed with a 20 years sentence by the Atlantis Regional Court for several charges that include amongst others kidnapping and attempted murder last week Friday. Sibango who is serving an unrelated prison sentence at the East London Correction Centre was part of an armed group

Taximan flagged for dagga possession

NORTHERN CAPE – Police in Pixley ka Seme District, led by Captain Yekani arrested a taxi operator in Victoria West. The suspect was arrested last night during a roadblock held at Three Sisters along the N1 road. The taxi was searched by Constables Williams and Mahlukani of Pixley ka Seme

80-year-old woman murdered & dumped in cement

GAUTENG in the afternoon, a 54-year-old man came to the Brakpan Police Station to report his mother missing, knowing very well that he was behind it. Today, a tip-off was received that the man was behaving very suspiciously during the weekend, and the police were summoned to the house. Upon

Two suspects in court for running an illegal abalone processing facility

PRETORIA: Chen Zhuang (29) and Mohammed Hussein (28) appeared in the Paarl Magistrate’s Court on Thursday, 04 June 2020 after they were arrested for operating an illegal abalone processing facility. Initially Zhuang and Hussein were arrested by the Paarl Visible Policing members who stopped and searched a suspicious vehicle. The

Robbery suspects to appear in court

DURBAN: Two friends aged 27 and 31 are set to appear in the Verulam Magistrate’s Court today for robbery. It is alleged that on 15 May 2020 at 23:00, a 41-year-old tuck-shop owner and his brother were at their business premises in Cottonlands, Verulam when they heard a knock on

Accused sentenced to 28 years for three counts of rape

On 3 June 2020, 20-year-old Mfundiseni Fikisisa appeared in the Inkanyezi Regional Court and was convicted and sentenced to 28 years imprisonment for rape and attempted murder. It is alleged that between January 2017 and February 2018, the accused was living at a centre in Eshowe with the four victims

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