Hendrik Hancke

3 weeks ago | sowetanlive.co.za | Hendrik Hancke |Thapelo Morebudi

Protests erupted across South Africa over the shocking rape of an Eastern Cape minor child known as Cwecwe. File photo. Police minister Senzo Mchunu has written a letter to Gerrie Nel of AfriForum’s private prosecution unit to apologise to Jaco Pieters, the principal of Bergview College in Matatiele in the Eastern Cape, for implicating him as a possible suspect in the rape of a minor that became national news.

Feb 8, 2025 | timeslive.co.za | Hendrik Hancke |Shonisani Tshikalange

Anguish over return of fallen soldiers in DRC Families of SANDF soldiers who lost their lives fighting for SA say they’re still in the dark about when remains will be repatriated 09 February 2025 - 00:00 By HENDRIK HANCKE and SHONISANI TSHIKALANGE The families of South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers who lost their lives in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have expressed deep frustration over the lack of formal communication from authorities about the repatriation of...

Feb 1, 2025 | timeslive.co.za | Hendrik Hancke |Khulekani Magubane

Load-shedding just a ‘weekend special’ 02 February 2025 - 00:00 By HENDRIK HANCKE and KHULEKANI MAGUBANE Eskom says its emergency reserves are recovering well and this weekend’s sudden bout of load-shedding should be history by Sunday midnight. ..

Feb 1, 2025 | timeslive.co.za | Sabelo Skiti |Rorisang Kgosana |Hendrik Hancke |Thanduxolo Jika

DRC: A mission doomed from the start Unarmed South African soldiers are now prisoners of their Rwandan enemies as worried families demand their return 02 February 2025 - 00:00 By Sabelo Skiti, Rorisang Kgosana, HENDRIK HANCKE and THANDUXOLO JIKA Unarmed. Hungry. Far from home...

Jan 18, 2025 | timeslive.co.za | Hendrik Hancke

‘Second-chance’ ex-con accused of rugby legend’s death Piet Bester, a former Free State and Griquas prop, hired alleged parolee Jan Bangile Dael as a gardener 17 years ago 19 January 2025 - 00:00 A man accused of murdering Free State and Griquas rugby legend Piet Bester had worked for him as a gardener for 17 years...