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A missing 21-year-old woman, Ayabonga Mjilo, was found m8rdered and buried in a shallow grave in eNanda, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.    Mjilo was reported missing on Monday, 23 December 2024, after she was last seen leaving a restaurant in Umhlanga, KZN on Christmas Day.    KwaZulu-Natal police spokesperson Colonel Robert Netshiunda, who confirmed the incident said that a 37-year-old man …

Ryan Rickelton scored 259 as South Africa seized control on day two of the second Test against Pakistan at Newlands. Batting first, South Africa were bowled out for 615 in the evening session, their second-highest Test total against Pakistan and their highest against any team since the Boxing Day Test against Sri Lanka in 2020. Rickelton, who started the day …

\South Korean police on Thursday raided Muan International Airport and Jeju Air’s office just days after the airline’s horror crash that k!lled 179 passengers.   The Jeonanam Provincial Police launched a search and seizure operation into the southwest South Korea airport and the airline’s office in Seoul.   Authorities also swarmed the Muan office of the Busan Regional Office of Aviation, Yonhap News Agency …

A 12-year-old girl is among South Africa’s youngest mothers as the country welcomes babies born on the first day of the new year.  Eastern Cape MEC of Health Ntandokazi Capa said they welcomed 40 babies, including one delivered by a 12-year-old, with the father allegedly 17.  Capa said they will work with relevant departments such as Social Development to ensure that someone is held accountable. So, we …

A final photo has emerged of a three-year-old boy who died in the Jeju Air plane crash that k!lled all but two of the 181 people on board.   Five of those killed on the flight from Thailand to South Korea were children under the age of ten.   Among them was a three-year-old boy, who is understood to have …

A South Korean court on Tuesday, December 31, approved an arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol, the embattled leader who plunged the country into political chaos with his shock decision to declare martial law nearly a month ago. It is the first time a sitting South Korean president has faced an arrest warrant and the dramatic new showdown comes …

The cause of Sunday’s crash in which all 175 passengers and four of the six crew aboard the Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 flight remains under investigation. ADVERTISEMENT The value of Boeing shares took another knock on Monday with a 4% fall at one stage following the crash on Sunday of a Boeing 737-800 in what was the worst air disaster …

A 28-year-old man, Ditebogo Frans Gololo, has been arrested for impregnating a 13-year-old girl in Polokwane, Limpopo province, South Africa.      Gololo appeared in Seshego Magistrates’ Court on Monday, December 30, 2024, facing charges of statuary r3pe and s3xual grooming of a minor.      The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) in a statement said Gololo impregnated the minor in …

A plane crash in South Korea has reportedly k!lled at least 179 people .   The accident occurred early Sunday morningwith the aircraft colliding with a wall at the Airport and exploding after landing on its belly at the Muan International Airport in Muan County, South Korea.   When it veered off the runway, the Jeju Air flight was coming …

A 24-year-old woman, Ntombizodwa Hlatshwayo, 24, was allegedly st@bbed to d3ath by her fianc in South Africa.   Advocacy group, Women For Change, disclosed this in a statement on Friday, December 27, 2024.   According to the group, the young woman was k!lled in Turffontein, Johannesburg, on 11 December 2024. Ntombizodwa’s fianc was immediately arrested by the police. This case was never reported by the …