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Tragedy at Ntabankulu Primary: Two Teachers Dead After Shooting by Ex-Colleague
Investigators process the scene outside Ntabankulu Primary School following a deadly attack on staff. Picture Credit: IOL By Aisha Zardad Eastern Cape — Two female educators were shot dead and a third critically wounded on Thursday, January 22, 2026, after a disgraced former teacher opened fire at Ntabankulu Primary School, police confirmed. The suspected gunman,…
Gauteng Murder Case: Loan Dispute Ends in Tragedy
When money turns deadly: Gauteng court hears how a loan dispute escalated to torture and murder. Picture Credit: Mybroadband By Aisha Zardad Gauteng – A Gauteng woman, Busisiwe Dladla (47), has been convicted of the murder of Mzwandile Konki, following a dispute over a R15,000 loan, the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) confirmed. The case involved…
Dangerous Scholar Transport: 22 Children Found in Vehicle Meant for 7
Police intercept scholar transport packed with 22 learners in a seven‑seater minibus before the driver flees. Picture Credit: TimesLive By Aisha Zardad Polokwane – Traffic enforcement officers in Polokwane’s Ladanna area intercepted a seven‑seater minibus severely overloaded with 22 school learners on Wednesday, prompting condemnation from transport authorities and renewed calls for prioritising road safety…
Stricter Sanctions Proposed: Drunk Driving Could Mean No Licence for Life
With alcohol-linked crashes high, Parliament’s transport committee backs “zero-tolerance” and harsher penalties for impaired drivers. Picture Credit: Insuranceopedia By Aisha Zardad South Africa – South Africa’s Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Transport has proposed far-reaching new penalties for motorists caught driving under the influence of alcohol — including the possibility of being banned from holding a…