Ntwaagae Seleka

The hijacking of public and privately owned buildings in Johannesburg is far from over as more buildings fall prey to syndicates and extortionists.

Gauteng MEC Matome Chiloane has until Friday to convene a forum representing School Governing Bodies in Eldorado Park, Freedom Park and Klipspruit West, or 32 schools will be shut down for a week, disrupting the upcoming 2024 matric preliminary examinations.

Scores of Limpopo residents flocked to the Mankweng Magistrate's Court to oppose the bail of three men accused of killing two women and feeding their bodies to pigs.

Self-proclaimed prophet, and panga-wielder Paseka Motsoeneng, also known as Pastor Mboro, addressed the media in the Palm Ridge Magistrate's Court, claiming the nation is against him.

Music icon Sello Chicco Twala addressed the media in the Randburg Magistrate's Court ahead of the appearances of his sons, Longwe Twala and Sello Junior, who are facing burglary charges and stealing music equipment worth over R200 000.

Mandla Nkambule, a leading figure in the fight against crime in Ekurhuleni, was gunned down in an apparent hit on Wednesday evening.

Sitting outside her three-roomed shack, wearing a Bafana Bafana T-shirt, her waist covered with a purple towel, the distraught Lindiwe Tlhapi, 40, broke down and fell from a black plastic chair remembering the painful sight of her gruesomely murdered little boy.

A gardener accused of acting with his employer to kill her domestic worker to benefit from R6 million worth of life insurance claims, was denied bail in the Lenasia Magistrate's Court on Friday.