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Suspended Nelson Mandela Bay housing boss Mvuleni Mapu appeared briefly alongside his co-accused in the Gqeberha commercial crimes court on Thursday.

Murder accused Johnny Baartman appeared in the Gqeberha magistrate’s court on Thursday via a closed circuit television link-up and the case was postponed for further investigation.

A Gqeberha man facing a slew of charges related to the botched hijacking of a delivery truck appeared on Tuesday in the Gqeberha high court, where he had earlier applied for Legal Aid SA representation before his trial.

The formal bail application of two men accused of murdering Cheslyn Philander was postponed by another day after their lawyer was not available to attend to their matter on Wednesday.

A Booysen Park man accused of raping a mentally challenged teenager was granted bail of R450 on Wednesday after spending more than six weeks in custody.

Theft accused Nomso “Tiny” Masiza and her attorney husband, Phillip, are expected back in the Gqeberha commercial crimes court in February.

An Algoa Park woman implicated in a multimillion-rand fraud case is expected back in the Gqeberha commercial crimes court in February.

In an unusual move, the Gqeberha high court will hear an application by the state to have a witness in a suspected gang-related murder case testify via closed-circut television (CCTV), months after she began giving evidence.

The trial of city manager Noxolo Nqwazi, suspended metro housing boss Mvuleni Mapu and several others implicated in a multimillion-rand fraud case is finally ready to continue.

After maintaining his innocence since the day he was arrested, convicted wife killer Mbulelo Yako admitted to the murder before threatening her family during sentencing proceedings on Wednesday.