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• Bereaved Family Decries Endless Sentencing Delays for Convicted Killer Amber Lee Hughes

  Published: Apr 22, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The sentencing of Amber Lee Hughes for the 2023 murder and rape of four year old Nada Jane Challita was postponed in the Johannesburg High Court on Wednesday. Ellie Challita, the c...

• Tsakane Matlala Files Harassment Charges Against Socialite Tebogo Thobejane Amid Ongoing Attempted Murder Proceedings

  Published: Mar 18, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Tsakane Matlala, a co-accused in the attempted murder trial involving alleged crime boss Vusimuzi "Cat" Matlala, has initiated a criminal case against the primary complainant, Tebo...

• Tensions Flare in Johannesburg High Court as State Secures Adjournment in High-Profile Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala Murder Trial

  Published: Mar 18, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The trial of alleged South African crime boss Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala has been postponed following a State request for more time to review defense submissions. While the prosecution...