Mpumalanga

A 34-year-old Mpumalanga man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for raping his five-year-old daughter. The court considered the time he spent in prison awaiting trial and deviated from the minimum prescribed sentence of life in prison.The girl's mother had noticed her drawing pictures of male genitals.The Nelspruit Regional Court on Friday sentenced a Mpumalanga…

Two crime intelligence officers have been sentenced to a year in prison or a R5 000 fine for fraud.The men were accused of submitting fraudulent claim invoices in 2017.The matter was reported to the Hawks in Mpumalanga.Two Mpumalanga crime intelligence members were sentenced to a year in prison or a R5 000 fine for fraud,…

Deputy President David Mabuza. The office of the deputy president, David Mabuza, said his doctor advised him to be at home. Mabuza is ill and cancelled a planned appearance in Parliament on Thursday. Among the questions Mabuza was to be asked was about the alcohol ban. Deputy President David Mabuza is ill at home in Mpumalanga.His…

Two Mpumalanga women have been sentenced for opening false rape cases against their boyfriends. The court found that the women lied in their police statements.In one case, police found that the woman opened a rape case to source contraceptive pills from a local hospital.Two Mpumalanga women have been sentenced for opening false rape cases against their boyfriends…

The Hawks have made an arrest. Felix Dlangamandla, Gallo Images, Netwerk24 A Mpumalanga couple allegedly defrauded their own game lodge business by issuing fake invoices and pocketing the cash. Sibusiso Tshabalala, 41, and Ntombizodwa Tshabalala, 32, were released on R5 000 bail each following their brief appearance in the Nelspruit Magistrate's Court on Tuesday.READ |…