WOMAN SENTENCED TO 23 YEARS IMPRISONMENT FOR THE MURDER OF HER STEPDAUGHTER

The High Court of South Africa sitting in Mbombela has today sentenced Clara Masinga (37), a Mozambican national, to 23 years’ direct imprisonment for the brutal murder of her stepdaughter, Jennifer Gumbi (11). Masinga pleaded guilty to premeditated murder and was convicted accordingly.Masinga was in a relationship with the deceased’s father, Rodgers Gumbi, and resided with him at KaMhlushwa, Phosaville Section,…

MEC FOR COMMUNITY SAFETY, SECURITY AND LAISON JACKIE MACIE SAYS ITS DEVASTATING TO LOSE TRAFFIC OFFICERS ON DUTY.

Mpumalanga MEC for Community Safety, Security and Liaison, Jackie Macie, has conveyed his heartfelt condolences following the tragic death of a provincial traffic officer who was fatally struck in a hit-and-run incident on the N4 toll road near Middelburg early on Tuesday morning (14 October 2025). Reports indicate that the 49-year-old Principal Provincial Inspector was…