TRIAL DATES SET FOR ALLEGED INSTIGATORS OF JULY 2021 PUBLIC VIOLENCE

26 JANUARY 2026

TRIAL DATES SET FOR ALLEGED INSTIGATORS OF JULY 2021 PUBLIC VIOLENCE

The case against the 62 alleged instigators charged in connection with the unrest and public violence that occurred in July 2021, in various parts of KwaZulu-Natal, returned to the Durban High Court today.

DJ WARRAS’ ALLEGED KILLER DENIED BAIL

26 January 2026

DJ WARRAS’ ALLEGED KILLER DENIED BAIL

The Johannesburg Magistrates’ Court has denied bail to Victor Mthethwa Majola (44), who is facing charges of premeditated murder and conspiracy to commit murder. The charges relate to the fatal shooting of Warrick Stock, popularly known as DJ Warras, outside the Zambesi Building in Johannesburg’s Central Business District (CBD) on 16 December 2025.

LIMPOPO MUSICIAN FACING MULTIPLE OFFENCES DENIED BAIL

17 December 2025

LIMPOPO MUSICIAN FACING MULTIPLE OFFENCES DENIED BAIL

Polokwane, Limpopo – The Polokwane Magistrates’ Court has denied bail to a popular Limpopo musician, Lehlogonolo Katlego Chauke (30), known by his stage name “Shebe Maburna”.

Chauke faces multiple charges, including three counts of attempted murder, robbery with aggravating circumstances, assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm, malicious damage to property, discharge of a firearm, possession of an unlicensed firearm, and possession of unlicensed ammunition.

LIFE IMPRISONMENT FOR RAPING A 14-YEAR-OLD

17 DECEMBER 2025

LIFE IMPRISONMENT FOR RAPING A 14-YEAR-OLD

The Roodepoort Magistrates’ Court has sentenced Mluleki Zicina(59) to life imprisonment for the repeated rape of a 14-year-old girl in 2019. The heinous crimes took place at Dobsonville, where Zicina, who is the step-grandfather to the victim, exploited his relationship with the victim’s grandmother. The incident came to light when the grandmother found the accused on top of the 14-year-old victim, busy raping her.

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