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WATCH | Constable Peter Nonyane and his attorney wife, Charlotte Tibana, have been arrested for allegedly stealing over R3m from deceased people. Their arrest comes after they were flagged by a car dealership in Pretoria while attempting to purchase a R1.65m Mercedes-Benz AMG G63. Sowetan brings you the story of how the couple allegedly stole the money and attempted to spend it. Download our app, follow our WhatsApp channel, and join the conversation.
Sowetan248,422 views • 18 days ago
WATCH | A group of schoolboys allegedly pinned down a 11-year-old boy at Sinqobile Primary School in Soshanguve while a Grade 5 pupil illegally circumcised him at the school toilets. The incident has raised questions about learner safety, supervision, and the school’s responsibility to protect children on its premises. Sowetan sat down with the learner’s mother, who says she only discovered what had happened after noticing her son walking in an unusual way. Video: Michelle Banda
Sowetan51,375 views • 6 days ago
WATCH | More than 20 undocumented foreign nationals were arrested during a national multidisciplinary high-impact blitz inspection at a Century Property construction site in Riversand, Gauteng. The operation, led by deputy minister of employment and labour Jomo Sibiya, is targeting various sectors to assess compliance with South African labour laws. Video: Nandi Ntini
Sowetan27,969 views • 3 days ago
![WATCH | Veteran house duo Liquideep, [Jonathan “Ziyon” Hamilton and Thabo “Ryzor” Shokgolo], have reflected on the whirlwind experience of watching Grammy-winning global sensation Tyla breathe new life into their iconic hit Fairytale, revealing how they initially thought the invitation to collaborate was a scam. In a sit-down interview with Sowetan, the award-winning pair unpacked their classified recording session with Tyla in January, keeping the collaboration a secret, and how the past several months have been since their reunion in October last year that has birthed new music. Full episode drops on Youtube this Monday:](https://image.24vids.com/tw-2080664434993729579/amplify_video_thumb/2080663387738984448/img/ZAkBOukE8jHvmlbn.jpg)
WATCH | Veteran house duo Liquideep, [Jonathan “Ziyon” Hamilton and Thabo “Ryzor” Shokgolo], have reflected on the whirlwind experience of watching Grammy-winning global sensation Tyla breathe new life into their iconic hit Fairytale, revealing how they initially thought the invitation to collaborate was a scam. In a sit-down interview with Sowetan, the award-winning pair unpacked their classified recording session with Tyla in January, keeping the collaboration a secret, and how the past several months have been since their reunion in October last year that has birthed new music. Full episode drops on Youtube this Monday:
Sowetan156,197 views • 1 month ago
WATCH | Recently retired Sowetan photographer Veli Nhlapo says he won't stop taking pictures until he dies. Nhlapo was given a Steve Tshwete Lifetime award by the minister of sport Gayton McKenzie during the SA Sport awards in Sun City on Sunday. Video: Neville Khoza
Sowetan45,810 views • 12 days ago
WATCH | Constable Peter Nonyane is seen speaking to his cars, saying they should not be angry because he intends to drive all of them. He adds that people are jealous of him because they do not have cars like his. Read the full story here: Download our app, follow our WhatsApp channel and join the conversation. Video: Michelle Banda
Sowetan43,063 views • 17 days ago
!["Julius [Malema] otla le koba,” Ramaphosa jokingly said as he greeted the Red Berets outside Esikhisini Primary School in Tshwane . The school is serving as an IEC voting registration station.](https://image.24vids.com/tw-2068673607429927097/ext_tw_video_thumb/2068673566556536832/pu/img/MWVzka4WLGjWv6SJ.jpg)
Ladgag owner popularly known as Mr Moloto has been arrested for allegedly burning properties of a rival rehab centre known as Ladgac Lebo in Polokwane, Limpopo. Speaking outside court, Ladgac Lebo manager Daniel Lekganyane says Mr Moloto must not be released on bail because he put people's lives in danger by starting the fires. Video: Sontaga Letshelele
Sowetan105,280 views • 1 month ago
WATCH | Lesedi Bogacwi, 23, from Pretoria speaks about her journey from failing matric twice to being a founder of a multi-purpose company that offers services such as babysitting, admin and PA support running errands as well as airport meet and greet. After receiving her matric results in 2021 and realising that she did not a not performed well, she looked for a job and used the experience to start her own business. Video: Supplied
Sowetan146,701 views • 2 months ago
WATCH | Thandeka Jwara, who has a master’s degree in chemical engineering and an MBA, quit her established career and now at age 35 is following her passion of being a doctor. She is a first-year medical student at Stellenbosch University. An expert from University of Pretoria says many adults are increasingly seeking careers that better align with their personal values, passions and long-term aspirations.
Sowetan142,066 views • 2 months ago
WATCH | Zanele Khuzwayo, aunt of deceased e-hailing driver, Siyanda Mthokozisi Mvelase, says the 27-year-old had relocated to Joburg from KZN, bought a car two weeks ago and only started using it as an Uber on Monday - two days before he was killed. Video: António Muchave
Sowetan520,843 views • 1 year ago
WATCH | KZN police confront James Scharnick, seen holding a rifle. During a media briefing on Thursday, Major General Anthony Gopal said the rifle was one of several Scharnick obtained using multiple firearm licences acquired under the false pretence of sporting use. Koena Mashale
Sowetan376,790 views • 9 months ago
Do you remember Mahlako Rabalao, a 26-year-old IT specialist who died after her Mercedes apparently caught fire in March 2023? Sowetan brings you the story of Sgt Thilivhali Nengovhela who was roped into the case after Rabalao’s family complained that the investigation was not receiving the necessary attention. It was Nengovhela’s expertise and the use of technology that blew the lid and led him to the murderer − Thubelihle Sbonakaliso Mpisi, Rabalao’s partner and father of her young son. Story drops at 8pm. Download our App and click the link to follow our WhatsApp channel and join the conversation
Sowetan28,856 views • 23 days ago
