Why work colleague ‘agreed to lie for stressed Packham’: Cape Town – Rob Packham, who is on trial for the killing of his wife Gill, allegedly asked a colleague to lie on his behalf if “anybody called to ask where he is” the morning she went missing. It emerged in the Western Cape High Court when logistics manager at Twizza’s Bellville South branch, Lodewyk Janse van Rensburg, testified yesterday. He said he had not seen Packham at their offices on the day Gill went missing, but when he received a call from Packham at 12.23pm on February 22 last year, he was requested to lie about Packham’s whereabouts. “I arrived at work…
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Man electrocuted at car wash: Kimberley – The Kimberley police have opened an inquest into the death of an employee of Eco Car Wash in Schmidtsdrift Road after he was apparently electrocuted on Tuesday morning at around 9am. It is believed…
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PODCAST | Justice Denied: Sentenced to 10 years for attacking her would-be rapist: At one point in her life, Bridget Makhonza had it all. She was in a loving relationship and went from selling men’s clothes from her apartment to securing a job at a multinational, billion-dollar company. This was before she was wrongfully convicted. ……
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Key witness stand off, recurring delays stall forgotten Krejcir case: On the sixth floor of the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg, in a gangland murder case most have forgotten about, there’s a slow-burning standoff unfolding and the delays are costing taxpayers millions of rands. ……
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#StateCaptureInquiry: Tom Moyane applies to cross-examine Pravin Gordhan: The state capture commission is expected to hear an application by former SARS commissioner Tom Moyane to cross-examine Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan. ……
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Money laundered through SOEs as Gupta associate made millions, inquiry hears: This was revealed by Standard Bank’s head of compliance Ian Sinton who took the stand at the inquiry on Tuesday. ……
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Rob Packham asked colleague to lie about whereabouts on day wife disappeared: Five witnesses have testified in her widower Rob Packham’s trial. ……
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Mabuza: No need to be apprehensive about our land reform approach: Deputy President David Mabuza says that land reform is not a race-based, punitive act and says that land should not be used to fan the flames of hatred. ……
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‘Even if I die, it doesn’t matter’ – Vincent Khosa, the Alex flood hero: EWN sat down with Vincent Khosa – the hero in the viral video who saved a child from falling into the flood-swollen Jukskei River in Alexandra. Here’s his story. ……
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Rains pour at Riviersonderend where one farmer got 275mm in nine hours: The small town of Riviersonderend got the lion’s share of the recent rains where 275mm fell on one farm in just under nine hours – flooding fields, destroying fencing, pumps and killing 75 sheep. ……
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