Two brothers, ages 16 and 19, have been arrested for allegedly killing an 18-year-old Thabo Mokwena next to a local pub in Praktiseer in the early hours of Monday, December 26, 2022. According to reports, the police received a call from a community member who saw the body of an unknown man lying next to a pub in Praktiseer. Police Brigadier Motlafela Mojapelo said that on the arrival of the police to the scene, they discovered the body of a man with stab wounds. “The localstandby detectives took over the docket, and within hours, they managed to…
Police in the Free State are investigating an alleged assault case following an alleged racist incident at a resort where white adult males tried to prevent black teenagers from using the swimming pool on Christmas day. The adult males are seen ordering the teens out of the swimming pool at the Maselspoort Resort and Conference Centre, which is located on the banks of the Modder River about 23 kilometres outside of Bloemfontein. The incident is then seen escalating further as the white men are seen grabbing one of the boys by the throat and pulling his hair. Before…
South Africans have been left gobsmacked after legendary Kwaito artist T’zozo revealed that other well-known artists are currently hospitalised. Speaking with MDN News, the artist revealed that two other well-known artists are currently in the hospital, but he cannot reveal their names just yet but he will do so in due course. “We’ve got sad news, there’s this dark cloud here in KZN; as we speak, one of our artists, like, two very well-known artists, are in the hospital. We can’t say their names right now, but it’s sad,” said T’zozo. T’zozo revealed this during an interview Bathong. We…
Gauteng Police have arrested a fuel tanker driver for homicide after 15 people lost their lives and several others were injured in Boksburg on Saturday. According to Brigadier Brenda Muridili, the tanker driver had been traced and arrested by the police at a private hospital, where he was receiving medical attention for minor injuries on Saturday evening. “The 32-year-old suspect has been charged with multiple counts of culpable homicide, negligently causing an explosion resulting in death [Act 26 of 1956, Section 27 (2)], and malicious damage to property,” Muridili said. Investigations conducted revealed that the fuel tanker got stuck in…
A jealous boyfriend committed suicide after an alleged argument with his girlfriend in Ghandi’s Hill, KZN, on Saturday afternoon. It is said that Reaction Unit South Africa was called to the scene and, on arrival, was escorted to the home where the body of the boyfriend was found next to his bed in his room. “He showed no signs of life and was declared deceased by medics,” said RUSA. According to the deceased’s girlfriend, her boyfriend usually accused her of cheating and was forced out of the room during an argument. Read Also: 33-year-old man kills girlfriend…
The death of businessman Mandlenkosi Maphumulo, popularly known as Mampintsha, who was also a member of Big Nuz’s group, was shocking news to many yesterday, December 24. His Gqom star wife, Bongekile Simelane, popularly known as Babes Wodumo, could not control her emotions as she reportedly jumped on the dead body of Mampintsha. IspotDaily previously reported that the Kwaito star had experienced a stroke last week and was hospitalised at King Edward Hospital in Durban. The singer, 40, had just returned from a gig when he experienced a minor stroke. His family members left behind are his son Sponge and…
Another Kwaito legend has suffered a minor stroke. Durban artist L’vovo Derrango has been hospitalised after suffering a “minor stroke” following his performance in Ndwedwe, KZN, on December 23, 2022. In a statement released by the star’s record label, Derrango Records, the star is said to be responding very well after being admitted to the hospital for medical attention. The record label has since asked South Africans to keep L’vovo in their prayers. IspotDaily previously reported that Big Nuz member Mampintsha was admitted to the hospital after suffering a stroke. Unfortunately, the 40-year-old died yesterday, December 24, 2022. …
A woman identified as Jade Janks, 39, was charged with first-degree murder on Wednesday after drugging and strangling her ex-stepdad when she discovered he had photos of her nude on his computer. Jade Janks, who is an interior designer, was found guilty of the murder act after she drugged and strangled Thomas Merriman, 64 years of age, on the 31st of December, 2020. According to the DailyStar, Throughout the trial, Jade pleaded not guilty, as she claimed Thomas had died of an illness. However, it took the California jury less than 24 hours to convict her of first-degree murder on…
A case is expected to be opened by the Pretoria-Gauteng police against a truck driver who drove a tanker transporting gas under a bridge where he got stuck, thereby causing an explosion in Boksburg, on Saturday morning. Not less than nine lives were lost in the gasly accident, with several others sustaining severe burn wounds. Tambo Memorial Hospital, which is situated close to the scene of the incident, was heavily affected by the explosion, which caused damage to the building and left a total of 13 hospital employees and 24 patients with injuries. Due to the damage, the hospital is…
A fuel tank exploded on Railway Street in Boksburg, South of Johannesburg, took 10 lives and caused Damages in Tambo Memorial hospital. On Saturday morning, ten people were killed when a fuel tanker exploded in the Boksburg Area South of Johannesburg, eight died immediately, while others died later on, while multiple injuries occurred this includes six firefighters. It is believed there are children among the injured. “Emer-G-Med paramedics, together with multiple emergency service agencies, are currently in attendance in Railway Street in the Boksburg Area south of Johannesburg” “A fuel tanker has exploded. At this stage, we can…
