IFP Gauteng secretary Alco Ngobese has told how he played dead after he was shot in the head by assailants who pumped 12 bullets into party MP Khethamabala Petros Sithole on Saturday, killing him instantly.
With ex-Free State premier Ace Magashule’s former assistant Moroadi Cholota now a free woman after successfully challenging the lawfulness of her extradition from the US last year, the state will have to appeal her release or convince her to be its witness in the R255m asbestos case.
US President Donald Trump’s first batch of judicial nominees since returning to the White House is set to go before a US Senate panel as the Republican looks to further reshape a judiciary whose members have stymied parts of his agenda.
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Glittering tributes filled the air as family, friends, and fans of the late Presley Chweneyagae gathered to commemorate their loved actor at the star-studded memorial service in Mahikeng, North West.
A Mpumalanga man, who shot and killed his wife’s suspected boyfriend “in a fit of anger” after finding them at a lodge, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison.
Zimbabwe will cull dozens of elephants and distribute the meat for consumption to ease the ballooning population of the animals, its wildlife authority said on Tuesday.
Flash flooding in north-central Nigeria last week killed more than 200 people, the Niger state humanitarian commissioner said on Tuesday, while hundreds more remain missing and are feared dead.