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3 arrested in connection with Emaan Fatima’s kidnapping in East London
Three suspects appeared in the East London Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday morning in connection with the alleged kidnapping of nine-year-old…
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Woman arrested for allegedly staging her kidnapping to extort money from boyfriend
Woman arrested for allegedly staging her kidnapping to extort money from boyfriend! An Eastern Cape woman is set to appear…
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Attorney in court for theft of Road Accident Fund money
An Eastern Cape attorney is alleged to have stolen money from the Road Accident Fund (RAF) that was meant for…
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Authorities urge the public to assist in tracing fraud & tax evasion suspect
When 52-year-old Neliswa Elizabeth Nofilita appeared in the East London Magistrate’s Court on March 24, 2023, charged with tax fraud,…
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Mall assistant manager convicted of gift card vouchers fraud of over R700K
An assistant manager at a shopping mall in the Eastern Cape has been convicted of fraud amounting to over R700,000.…
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Julius Malema firearm case postponed to November for closing arguments
The firearm case against Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema has been postponed until November for closing arguments. Malema appeared…
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Julius Malema says there’s racism at play in his firearm discharge case
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema said that there is racism at play in his firearm discharge case. Malema…
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Julius Malema’s bodyguard calls on gun expert as first witness in duo’s firearm discharge trial
Julius Malema’s bodyguard, Adriaan Snyman, called lawyer and firearm expert, Martin Hood, as his first witness in their firearm discharge…
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Julius Malema & his bodyguard back in East London court over gun matter
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema and his bodyguard, Adriaan Snyman, are back in the East London Magistrates Court…
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Ex-bookkeeper arrested on allegations of R1.6 million tax fraud
A 40-year-old bookkeeper has been arrested by the Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigation (known as the Hawks) over allegations of…
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Businessman in trouble for allegedly pocketing R300K from Covid-19 TERS Fund without paying workers
A 34-year-old Eastern Cape businessman was the latest to appear in court over allegations of Covid-19 Temporary Employer Relief Scheme…
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Enyobeni tavern owners found guilty of selling liquor to minors
Owners of the Enyobeni tavern Siyakhangela and Vuyokazi Ndevu in the Eastern Cape have been found guilty of selling liquor…
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4th suspect in Loyiso Nkohla murder case appearing in transit in Eastern Cape court
A fourth suspect in the Loyiso Nkohla murder case is on Tuesday appearing in transit in the East London Magistrates…
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East London cop accused of helping accident victim alter police report to claim R5 million from RAF
An Eastern Cape policeman and another man have been arrested for allegedly trying to defraud the Road Accident Fund of…
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AfriForum nods to court denying Julius Malema’s bid to scrap firearm case
Civil rights group AfriForum has welcomed the court’s decision to deny the bid by the Economic Freedom Fighters(EFF) leader, Julius…
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EFF’s Julius Malema to learn fate in gun charges matter
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema will learn his fate on Thursday when the East London Magistrate’s Court is…
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Man accused of trying to defraud RAF of R5 million after alleged hit-and-run
A 32-year-old man who allegedly tried to defraud the Road of Accident Fund (RAF) of R5 million is expected to…
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Taxi driver released on R500 bail for allegedly trying to defraud RAF of millions
A 43-year-old taxi driver was arrested this week on allegations he tried to defraud the Road Accident Fund (RAF) of…
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4 men arrested moments before carrying out a kidnapping at Kidd’s Beach in East London
Four suspects are expected to appear in the East London Magistrate’s Court on Friday, in connection with an attempted kidnapping,…
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Enyobeni tavern investigation: Director of Public Prosecutions to present outcomes
Police in the Eastern Cape have confirmed that the office of the Director of Public Prosecutions will be presenting the…
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Case against alleged tuckshop killers postponed to August
A case against three men arrested in connection with the disappearance and murder of a tuckshop owner and her assistant…
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One of the Enyobeni Tavern owners watched as teens collapsed & died, says witness
One of the Enyobeni Tavern owners, Siyakhangela Ndevu, allegedly watched as the underage children collapsed to their deaths. That’s according…
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Load shedding halts Enyobeni tavern trial again
The trial of the two Enyobeni tavern owners, accused of selling alcohol to minors on the night 21 people died…
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Enyobeni Tavern trial back in the East London Magistrates Court
The trial against the owners of the Enyobeni Tavern, Vuyokazi, and Siyakhangela Ndevu, is set to continue in the East…
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Trial of Enyobeni Tavern owners to get under way
The trial against the Enyobeni Tavern owner, Vuyokazi Ndevu, and her husband, Siyakhangela, is set to begin at the East…
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Julius Malema firearm discharge case postponed to September
The case against Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema and his bodyguard has been postponed to September, for the…
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Man who told high-ranking official he could destroy his docket for R1 million arrested
A 45-year-old man who allegedly brokered an R1 million deal to destroy the docket of a high-ranking department official has…
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Julius Malema: Courts being used to persuade those with different political view
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema says the justice system is being used to fight politics. The party leader…
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Julius Malema firearm discharge trial resumes after court rules video can be used
The case against Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema and his bodyguard, Adriaan Snyman, continued in the East London…
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Case against Enyobeni Tavern owners postponed to November
The case against the Enyobeni Tavern owners where 21 teenagers died under mysterious circumstances has been postponed to 25 November.…
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Enyobeni Tavern owners expected back in court for pre-trial hearing
The owners of the Enyobeni Tavern in East London are expected back in the East London Magistrates Court on Wednesday…
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Company director released on bail after allegedly defrauding Sassa of R490 000
The East London Magistrate’s court has released a company director who allegedly defrauded the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa)…
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Enyobeni Tavern owner expected to return to court
The owner of the Enyobeni Tavern, where 21 teenagers died in June, is expected to return to the dock in…
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Enyobeni tavern manager appeared in East London magistrates court
The manager of Enyobeni Tavern, Siyakwamkela Ndevu, 52, appeared in the East London Magistrates Court on Friday on charges related…
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4 arrested for stealing from Enyobeni Tavern victims
The Eastern Cape police have arrested four suspects for allegedly stealing the belongings of the 21 youngsters who died during…
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Owner of Enyobeni Tavern arrested
The owner of Enyobeni tavern in East London, together with two employees, have been arrested. This comes after the Eastern…
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Eastern Cape govt official & 2 others charged with corruption to apply for bail
An Eastern Cape government official and two others are set to apply for bail in the East London Magistrates Court…
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Top EC official and 2 others arrested in connection with bribery claims
A senior Eastern Cape official and two others have been arrested in connection with bribery allegations linked to a national…
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Correctional Services official arrested for murder
A 47-year-old Correctional Services official was arrested for the alleged murder of Bulelwa Mxosa, 45, whose body was found in…
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Julius Malema and Adriaan Snyman plead not guilty in firearm discharge trial
Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema and his co-accused bodyguard, Adriaan Snyman, have pleaded not guilty to charges of illegal…
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Nosicelo Mtebeni murder suspect due back in court
An East London man accused of chopping he’s lover’s body will appear in court next week. Alutha Pasile appeared in…
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Knife-wielding prisoner shot dead inside East London court
A 25-year-old prisoner was shot dead inside the East London Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday. The man was appearing in court…
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Government must stop paying lip service to GBV, says family of slain Nosicelo Mtebeni
Murdered Fort Hare University Student Nosicelo Mtebeni’s family and friends have called for the government to stop paying lip service…
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Murdered student Nosicelo Mtebeni laid to rest
Murdered Fort Hare University student, 23-year-old Nosicelo Mtebeni was laid to rest in Matatiele where family and close friends gathered…
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Case against EL man accused of chopping lover’s body postponed
The East London Magistrate’s Court on Monday postponed the case against 25-year-old Alutha Pasile to 28 September. Pasile made a…
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Nosicelo Mtebeni murder-accused to appear in court
A 25-year-old man is expected to appear in the East London magistrate’s court on Monday in connection with the murder…
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Suspect due in court after law student’s body parts found in suitcase & refuse bags
A 25-year-old suspect is due to appear in the East London Magistrate’s Court today after being arrested for the alleged…
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Eastern Cape suspect in court for trading in illicit tobacco worth over R10 million
An Eastern Cape man is to appear in the East London Magistrate’s Court on Friday after he was allegedly found…
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2 East London men appear in court for alleged rape of female Bolt driver
Two men, aged 20 and 29, have appeared in the East London Magistrate’s Court for the alleged rape of a…
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EC accountant gets bail after TERS fraud arrest
A chartered accountant arrested by the Hawks for allegedly defrauding the UIF’s Temporary Employer-Employee Relief Scheme (TERS) of funds to…
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