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The Citizen
18 hours ago
- The Citizen
WATCH: Women face court for public violence and property damage of local Home Affairs
WATCH: Women face court for public violence and property damage of local Home Affairs Two women, Malwande Tukula and Mandisa Mboxwana, appeared in Germiston Magistrate's Court on charges of public violence and damaging infrastructure following protests on August 12. The demonstrations resulted in a fire that severely damaged the Department of Home Affairs building and were linked to court-ordered evictions in the area. ALSO READ: Watch: Chaos in Germiston as Home Affairs building set alight The Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD)'s acting Chief of Police, JD Mkhwanazi, said roads leading to the complex had been blocked on the day to hinder officials from executing the eviction orders. Magistrate Mrs Baloyi noted the seriousness of the charges and confirmed that the accused would have to submit applications for bail. @ Malwande Tukula and Mandisa Mboxwana appear in Germiston Magistrate's Court on August 14, after August 12 protests. They are facing charges of public violence and damage to infrastructure. #GermistonHomeAffairs #GermistonEvictions ♬ original sound – Bedfordview Edenvale News The state opposed bail, and the case has been postponed to 19 August for bail application. ALSO READ: WATCH: Deputy minister pledges justice after Germiston Home Affairs fire The accused remain in custody in Germiston. If found guilty, they could face up to 15 years in prison.
The Citizen
a day ago
- The Citizen
Watch: 2 women appear in court over Germiston unrest
Watch: 2 women appear in court over Germiston unrest Two women, Malwande Tukula and Mandisa Mboxwana, appeared in Germiston Magistrate's Court today on charges of public violence and damaging infrastructure following protests on Tuesday. Germiston City News reports that the demonstrations resulted in a fire that severely damaged the Department of Home Affairs building and were linked to court-ordered evictions in the area. The Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department's acting chief of police, JD Mkhwanazi, says roads leading to the complex had been blocked on the day to hinder officials from executing the eviction orders. The magistrate noted the seriousness of the charges and confirmed that the accused would have to submit applications for bail. The state opposed bail, and the case has been postponed to August 19 for their bail applications. The accused remain in custody in Germiston. If found guilty, they could face up to 15 years in prison. @ Malwande Tukula and Mandisa Mboxwana appear in Germiston Magistrate's Court on August 14, after August 12 protests. They are facing charges of public violence and damage to infrastructure. #GermistonHomeAffairs #GermistonEvictions ♬ original sound – Bedfordview Edenvale News Breaking news at your fingertips… Follow Caxton Network News on Facebook and join our WhatsApp channel. Nuus wat saakmaak. Volg Caxton Netwerk-nuus op Facebook en sluit aan by ons WhatsApp-kanaal. Read original story on
The Citizen
2 days ago
- The Citizen
WATCH: Two women appear in court over August 12 unrest in Germiston
WATCH: Two women appear in court over August 12 unrest in Germiston Two women, Malwande Tukula and Mandisa Mboxwana, appeared in Germiston Magistrate's Court on charges of public violence and damaging infrastructure following protests on August 12. The demonstrations resulted in a fire that severely damaged the Department of Home Affairs building and were linked to court-ordered evictions in the area. ALSO READ: Watch: Chaos in Germiston as Home Affairs building set alight The Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD)'s acting Chief of Police, JD Mkhwanazi, said roads leading to the complex had been blocked on the day to hinder officials from executing the eviction orders. Magistrate Mrs Baloyi noted the seriousness of the charges and confirmed that the accused would have to submit applications for bail. @ Malwande Tukula and Mandisa Mboxwana appear in Germiston Magistrate's Court on August 14, after August 12 protests. They are facing charges of public violence and damage to infrastructure. #GermistonHomeAffairs #GermistonEvictions ♬ original sound – Bedfordview Edenvale News The state opposed bail, and the case has been postponed to 19 August for bail application. ALSO READ: WATCH: Deputy minister pledges justice after Germiston Home Affairs fire The accused remain in custody in Germiston. If found guilty, they could face up to 15 years in prison.
