Everson Luhanga
Editor at Scrolla.Africa
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1 day ago |
scrolla.africa | Everson Luhanga
By Everson Luhanga Doctor Sobetha was sentenced in Bethal for pretending to be a lawyer, then arrested for a separate fraud case in Gauteng committed the same year. He also tried to claim his dead twin brother’s funeral policy by pretending to be him — but the insurer caught on. A fake lawyer who conned his unsuspecting clients was sentenced to four years in jail and ordered to pay the money he was given by his clients in 2023.
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2 days ago |
allafrica.com | Everson Luhanga
Three suspected house robbers were shot dead and one arrested after a high-speed chase and shootout near Sandton. Gauteng police are now copying KwaZulu-Natal top cop Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi's hardline shoot-to-kill approach to take down dangerous gangs. KwaZulu-Natal's top cop, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, has become known for his shoot-to-kill stance against criminals, and now Gauteng police are following his lead.
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2 days ago |
allafrica.com | Everson Luhanga
Staff coffee and milk were poisoned with Terbufos, a deadly chemical banned for use outside farming. Police are investigating attempted murder. Sparks Schools has launched an internal investigation and started employee safety talks after two cases of food tampering in the kitchen. Poison meant for rats has been found in the staff kitchen of a private school's support office, and police have opened a case of attempted murder.
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2 days ago |
scrolla.africa | Everson Luhanga
By Everson Luhanga Staff coffee and milk were poisoned with Terbufos, a deadly chemical banned for use outside farming. Police are investigating attempted murder. Sparks Schools has launched an internal investigation and started employee safety talks after two cases of food tampering in the kitchen. Poison meant for rats has been found in the staff kitchen of a private school’s support office, and police have opened a case of attempted murder.
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2 days ago |
scrolla.africa | Everson Luhanga
By Everson Luhanga Three suspected house robbers were shot dead and one arrested after a high-speed chase and shootout near Sandton. Gauteng police are now copying KwaZulu-Natal top cop Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s hardline shoot-to-kill approach to take down dangerous gangs. KwaZulu-Natal’s top cop, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, has become known for his shoot-to-kill stance against criminals, and now Gauteng police are following his lead.
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Another massive drug lab uncovered in Standerton! The Hawks discovered an underground lab hidden beneath a container at Rooikopen farm — the third site linked to a major drug operation. Machinery, chemicals and drug-making equipment were seized. Eight suspects remain in custody. https://t.co/v6FEBuaKuC
WATCH: EFF MP Sihle Lonzi was kicked out of a Parliamentary committee meeting after grilling the DG about Gwede Mantashe’s son getting a top CETA board job. Tensions exploded in the room. https://t.co/Ie7ktGBcGa https://t.co/zkeiP65fQ3
UPDATE: The one-month-old baby abducted from Masakhane Clinic in Alexandra has been found safe and reunited with her mother. The suspected kidnapper went to her boyfriend’s house and handed over the baby to his mother — claiming the child was his. But when the boyfriend came home https://t.co/Tm2npDGNAE