ZiMOJA LEZINTO

INSPIRATION

Local businessman to make his mark at World Economic Forum this month

From selling boerewors rolls on the side of the road to becoming one of the biggest property mogul

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CRIME

MP robbed of cell phone at filling station

Police are said to be prioritising the arrest of the thugs as crucial info could be compromised

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POLITICS

Jacob Zuma dumps the ANC

He announced his new party which he says was already registered with the IEC to contest in next year’s elections

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HIJACKING

Top PSL striker kidnapped and hijacked

Robbers made away with his luxurious set of wheels outside his posh complex in Midrand

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THEFT

AmaHlubi Kingdom robbed of over R6 billion meant for development

The kingdom’s account manager made a run with the money and stashed it in overseas accounts

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FRAUD

Three Home Affairs officials nabbed for faking bogus doctor’s ID

It was discovered that they faked 372 more identity documents as well

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CORRUPTION

Two detectives in jam over money stolen from suspect

They alleged confiscated over R140K but declared only R26K

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CHURCH

IPHC church battle intensifies as Exco blocks attempts to illegally steal "Holy Mountain"

The property currently houses IPHC’s Western Cape main branch

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SWINDLED

Pensioner loses R800 000 in love scam

The 60 year old woman was scammed by her foreign boyfriend, 10 months into their relationship

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ROBBERY

Pan African Parliament offices robbed ahead of sitting

The offices were robbed over the weekend when diplomats were on a weekend break

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ROYAL FEUD

Former National Police Commissioner and her husband embroiled in royal succession drama

The two are accused of instigating and dividing the members of the Pheeha royal family

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POLITICS

Public Protector orders municipality to appoint new HR manager

This is after it was discovered that the curent manager does not have a matric or required qualifications for the post

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TAX BILL

PSL star on SARS radar for R500k unpaid tax bill

The taxman filed court papers last week Thursday demanding that the footballer pay his income tax bill

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CHURCH

IPHC faction leaders fights over control of the church headquarters in court

Michael Sandlana wants Leonard Modise evicted from Silo claiming he gained control over it violently

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POLITICS

EFF expels 62 public representative over the bus transport drama

The party says that accountability, discipline and consequence management remains their guiding tool

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ASSAULT

Pastor allegedly beats up wife after confrontation about cheating

The couple later oepened assault charges against each other

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BRAWL

Transnet’s board secretary arrested after rifle drama at popular shisa nyama

He allegedly pointed an AK47 at patrons and employees at the club during a Sunday soul session

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VIP UNIT

Motorist involved in road rage with Ramaphosa’s motorcade had a history of dislocated shoulder

The motorist claimed to have been assaulted by the President’s protection officers in August

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VIP ATTACK

President Ramaphosa’s VIP officers allegedly assault a motorist for refusing to move from fast lane

The incident took place only a few weeks after Mashatile’s VIP protectors were caught on camera assaulting a motorist

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PROPERTY

Lerato Kganyago’s husband accused of using gun wielding guards to forcefully reclaim rented property

The landlord claimed well-built guards had firearms and they threatened him with violence

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