Domestic

The Inquest into the death of Willem Kruger, 29, in November last year has officially been changed to a murder investigation. New questions are now being asked about the bachelor party at a lodge near the small farming town of Morgenzon in Mpumalanga which the young farmer.

KZN police are investigating two counts of attempted murder after a mother and her adult daughter were wounded in a drive-by shooting.

South Africa’s beleaguered construction industry has been given a significant festive season boost by the SA National Roads Agency (Sanral).

A Gauteng resident is out on bail of R5 000 following his arrest for the possession of endangered wild animals without a permit.

The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has obtained a preservation order against fugitive travel agent, Francois Swart, who is wanted by authorities for fraud. NCC spokesperson, Thezi Mabuza, says the forfeiture order was obtained by the Asset Forfeiture Unit of the National Prosecuting Authority to freeze funds in accounts held by Swart and his company, Priority Escapes.

The search for an alleged holiday swindler, Francois Swart has intensified with a manhunt now launched. Spokesperson for police in Limpopo Brigadier Hlulani Mashaba says a warrant of arrest was issued for the suspect earlier this month.

A company in Hartbeespoort in the North West Province, renowned for its cutting-edge machinery, manufactured specifically for the mining industry in South Africa, has a new feather in its cap.

Two Zimbabwean nationals will spend the next week behind bars following their arrest on charges of perjury. A spokesperson for Mpumalanga police Brigadier Selvy Mohlala says the suspects allegedly stole money from the Casino business they work for and then opened a case of armed robbery to cover their tracks.

A Grade 7 learner from Echibini Junior Secondary School in Soshanguve in Gauteng was raped and strangled to death in her home on Sunday.