The police in Gauteng arrested a man in Wierdaburg, Centurion, after he broke the curfew of 9pm because he allegedly went to a 24-hour pharmacy to buy milk formula for his newborn child in the early hours of Friday morning. Imagine!
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âToday, we have reached a grim milestone as we breach the 20 000 mark for new cases identified in 24 hours. 21 832 cases have been identified since the last report, bringing the total cumulative Covid-19 cases in South Africa to 1 149 591,â Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said on Wednesday evening.
Following the development, the DPP will now start the extradition process of the couple.
Bushiri and his wife are wanted by the South African government where they are answering charges of fraud and money laundering.
The issue of extraditing the couple surface after they bolted South Africa days after they were granted bail by the Pretoria Magistrate Court.
According to Bushiri, he left the Rainbow Nation when he sensed that his security s compromised following an attempt to kill him and his wife.
He also alleged that he feels that he will not have fair trial in South Africa since police officers handling his case he once opened a case against.
Baby M ‘beaten for crying as mom was assaulted’, court hears News24 Wire
Image: iStock The State opposed bail, alleging that the accused was a danger to society as he’s a habitual drug user.
A four-month-old baby, known as Baby M, was allegedly severely beaten by his father because he started crying during a domestic dispute.
This was revealed on Tuesday in the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court where the 28-year-old father, who cannot be named to protect the identity of the child, was applying for bail.
According to the State, the accused was under the influence of drugs when he started assaulting his girlfriend at the time, who is the mother of Baby M.
Co-accused in Bushiri fraud case, Willah Mudulo, denied bail Mudolo is the last suspect accused of being involved in the alleged defrauding of members of the Enlightened Christian Gathering Church. Pastor Shepherd Bushiri, his wife, Mary, and one of his co-accused appear in the Pretoria Magistrates Court on 4 November 2020. Picture: Kgomotso Modise/EWN
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JOHANNESBURG - Willah Mudolo, one of self-proclaimed Prophet Shepherd Bushiri s co-accused, has been denied bail in the Pretoria Magistrate s Court.
Mudolo is the last suspect accused of being involved in the alleged defrauding of members of the Enlightened Christian Gathering Church.
The court has ruled that Mudolo was a flight risk after he allegedly tried to flee the country three times before he was arrested at OR Tambo International Airport in October.