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A missing technician is what collapsed the state’s crucial evidence, which is said to place four police officers at the scene where Mthokozisi Ntumba was gunned down during a student protest.

A 36-year-old woman who reported her newborn baby kidnapped has been charged for perjury after police found that she had lied about the crime.

The mother of an eight-year-old boy who died at an initiation school in Ga-Modjadji, Limpopo, says she sent him there so he can fit in with other children.

Police have launched a manhunt for two people who snatched an eight-day-old baby from her mother's back in Zola North, Soweto, on Friday afternoon. The 36-year-old mother was walking home after disembarking from a taxi on Bendile Road when the baby thieves struck. Gauteng police spokesperson Lt-Col Mavela Masondo said the mother had the child on her back and covered in a blue blanket when an unknown man and woman approached her.

EFF MP Mbuyiseni Ndlozi has described the altercation with a police officer at the Fourways Memorial Park in 2018 as a “fundamental” violation of his rights, adding he felt humiliated.

Police are investigating a case of assault at the Krugersdorp High School after the circulation of two videos on social media in which pupils can been seen shouting and fighting on the school premises.

A 64-year-old company owner and director who allegedly defrauded the UIF's Covid-19 Temporary Employee Relief Scheme (Ters) is due to appear in the Bellville specialised commercial crimes court on Friday.

Advocacy group the African Diaspora Forum said it was seeking clarity on the origin of the blaze, which had affected many foreigners. The group said it had heard two stories - one being that the blaze was a xenophobic attack and another that it was sparked by an electrical appliance.

A 64-year-old company owner and director who allegedly defrauded the UIF's Covid-19 Temporary Employee Relief Scheme (Ters) is due to appear in the Bellville specialised commercial crimes court on Friday.

Two members of a Limpopo church drowned in a baptism ritual at Masetheko dam.