A Langa man who raped his 14-year-old niece on several occasions and impregnated her was sentenced to 25 years behind bars after entering a plea agreement with the state.
The five men accused of turning a Kwazakhele birthday bash into a scene of chaos and bloodshed when they allegedly shot eight people and wounded three others, have abandoned their bail applications.
The bail application of an 18-year-old girl who allegedly stabbed her mother’s partner to death with a kitchen knife in Helenvale has been postponed to Thursday.
As a grieving family finalises funeral preparations for a Gqeberha dad murdered after a quarrel over his dog earlier this month, they expressed some joy as his alleged killer was remanded in custody on Tuesday.
The man charged with murdering his neighbour, who died in hospital two days after allegedly being stabbed over an argument about his dog in Greenbushes on Friday, appeared twice in the Gqeberha magistrate’s court this week.