
Three people gunned down in Mitchells Plain
A teenager was amongst those killed in the Mitchells Plain’s shooting.
WEDNESDAY, 11 MARCH 2026, 08:55

A teenager was amongst those killed in the Mitchells Plain’s shooting.

NCC MP Fadiel Adams appeared before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee on Tuesday.

The case was postponed last week due to a power outage at court.

The video shows the pupil being assaulted by other boys with objects such as hockey sticks.

Insurance policies were taken out in the names of vulnerable individuals who were later killed.

The state says the photos were taken after Ntanzi was arrested in June 2020.

He says Mkhwanazi’s July press conference may have amounted to defeating the ends of justice.

Meek faces several charges including murder and obstructing the administration of justice.

Licenses were handed over to minibus and scholar transport operators in Johannesburg.
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Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane says they are aware of the concerns raised.

The Border Management Authority (BMA) has launched a two day anti-corruption campaign.
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Disaster Risk Management says no heat-related emergencies have been reported thus far.

Accused number two in the Senzo Meyiwa trial, Bongani Ntanzi is under cross-examination.

Close to 55 000 cattle have been vaccinated in the Ugu District.

Two firefighters from a private company have been hospitalised after a blaze in Edenvale.
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