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A man who allegedly shot and killed his wife has been denied bail. A 38-year-old security guard allegedly murdered his wife by shooting her in front of their 10-year-old son.Following the shooting, Lubabalo Magwebu handed himself over to police. The court dismissed Magwebu's bail application on the basis that he may interfere with witnesses.A 38-year-old security guard,…

The Scooter Project was launched in the Eastern Cape on Friday. The Special Tribunal has granted an order interdicting the Eastern Cape health department from pursuing the scooter project, pending an investigation. The contract was set aside on Friday morning. The respondents did not oppose the application. The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has secured an order interdicting the…

Eastern Cape health MEC Sindiswa Gomba Eastern Cape Health MEC Sindiswa Gomba is expected to appear before the Special Tribunal, following allegations of financial irregularities, involving her department, in a controversial R10 million scooter project.Tribunal spokesperson Selby Makgotho confirmed this to News24 on Thursday morning. Makgotho said Gomba, departmental Superintendent General Dr Thobile Mbengashe, chief financial…

An Eastern Cape man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for raping his stepdaughter over a period of three years. When she was 10, he gave her cola and brandy and raped her when she passed out. The girl confided in a teacher when she was 13 and the man was arrested. The Butterworth Regional Court…

A man has been arrested for the murder of an Eastern Cape woman. Eastern Cape police managed to arrest a man following a manhunt after a woman was brutally murdered on a street in Kwanonzame, Middelburg, at around 01:00 on Sunday.READ | NPA is serious about gender-based violence, says De KockAccording to police spokesperson Captain Lariane…