ActionSA President Herman Mashaba has issued a strongly worded statement declaring that his party will not be dictated to by other political parties, commentators or supporters of rival organisations. In a statement issued on Saturday, Mashaba said political disagreements must be distinguished from outright disrespect. He added that he had reached a point where he would no longer remain silent while people attempted to “bully, undermine and dictate” to him and the organisation he leads. His remarks come amid growing…
Pretoria – A Mamelodi man accused of the cold-blooded murder of his girlfriend and her cousin has abandoned his bail application, keeping him in custody as investigations continue into the shocking double killing. Tebogo Mnisi (38) appeared briefly in the Mamelodi Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday. He faces multiple charges after the deadly shooting that took place in the early hours of Sunday morning in Mamelodi, east of Pretoria. Mnisi is accused of shooting and killing his girlfriend, Tshiamo Moramaga (22),…
A 38-year-old Mamelodi man accused of gunning down his girlfriend and her cousin in a shocking gender-based violence case has abandoned his bail application, keeping him behind bars while police continue investigations. Tebogo Mnisi, from Extension 17 in Mamelodi East, appeared in the Mamelodi Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday after his arrest earlier this week. He is charged with the murders of Tshiamo Moramaga (22) and her cousin Boleseng Moramaga (21), who were both found dead on the roadside in Mamelodi…
Seven people died and several others were seriously injured in a minibus taxi crash on Comaro Road in Bassonia, south of Johannesburg, on Wednesday morning. The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) reported the accident occurred around 7:40 a.m. and involved a white Toyota Quantum minibus taxi and a grey Ford Ranger bakkie. Preliminary investigations indicate that the taxi’s brakes failed while travelling downhill, causing the driver to lose control, collide with a streetlight pole, and crash into a tree. Superintendent…