TWO LIFE TERMS AND 13 YEARS IMPRISONMENT FOR GRANDMOTHERS’ KILLER
NPA TO APPEAL OMOTOSO JUDGMENT
GQEBERHA CELLPHONE ACCESSORIES SHOP MANAGER FINED FOR CONTERFEIT PRODUCTS
13 May 2025
GQEBERHA CELLPHONE ACCESSORIES SHOP MANAGER FINED FOR CONTERFEIT PRODUCTS
The Gqeberha Regional Court’s Specialised Commercial Crimes Unit has secured a fine against Harrikumar Patel, the manager of HOCO (Pty) Ltd for the unlawful importation and distribution of counterfeit cellphone accessories bearing the registered trademark of Apple Inc.
MAN SENTENCED TO LIFE IMPRISONMENT FOR FEMICIDE
12 May 2025
MAN SENTENCED TO LIFE IMPRISONMENT FOR FEMICIDE
The Mpumalanga Division of the High Court sitting in Breyten has sentenced Mfaniseni Thomas Mathe (48) to life imprisonment for the brutal murder of his girlfriend, Poppy Happy Thela. The accused pleaded guilty to the charge and was convicted accordingly.
BAIL DENIED FOR NPA OFFICIAL ACCUSED OF RAPE
12 MAY 2025
BAIL DENIED FOR NPA OFFICIAL ACCUSED OF RAPE
Dzanani, Limpopo - A 47-year-old man who is a senior official in the office of the Director of Public Prosecutions: Limpopo Division, applied for bail in the Dzanani Magistrates Court. He is charged with 10 counts of rape of a 16-year-old girl since 2022. The names of the victim and the accused are concealed in order to avoid secondary victimisation of the victim.