Crime
Who is Katlego ‘Junior’ Mpholo? – Here’s everything we know about Thabo Bester’s body double
Our research uncovered Katlego Mpholo's last known trickles of online activity dated back to mid-2021.
Crime
Motanyane Masukela: Fifth suspect in Thabo Bester escape kept behind bars
On Thursday, State prosecutors registered charges against Motanyane Masukela and informed the court of their intention to oppose bail.
Crime
Thabo Bester escape: Another G4S guard arrested
The 51-year-old guard was arrested while on duty at Mangaung prison. He is due to appear before the Bloemfontein Magistrate's Court on Thursday.
Crime
Nandipha Madugumana and accomplices to stay in prison for now. Her dad has been granted bail
Nandipha Madugumana’s father, was granted R10 000 bail on Monday. But the doctor and her co-accused were not so fortunate.
Crime
Thabo Bester court appearance ends with dramatic twist [video]
Thabo Bester made several shocking demands on his first court appearance since his re-arrest.
![Thabo Bester court appearance ends with dramatic twist [video]](https://www.swisherpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/thabo-bester-court-768x512.jpeg)
Crime
Who is Tebogo James Lipholo? – Suspect appears in court next to Dr Nandipha
Tebogo Lipholo was allegedly instrumental in manipulating cameras at Mangaung prison the night Thabo Bester escaped.
Crime
Dr Nandipha father appears in court: Here are the latest updates
Dr Nandipha's father makes his first appearance for allegedly aiding Thabo Bester with his daring escape.
Crime
Thabo Tomanyane: Bloemfontein man gets 15 years for killing friend over R10
Thabo Tomanyane stabbed his friend six times for not paying a R10 debt.
Viral News
Paul ‘Tate’ Makgoe dies: Cause of death, biography, reactions
Paul 'Tate' Makgoe was killed, along with his bodyguard, in a tragic car crash. Read more about his cause of death right here.
Viral News
Ficksburg school riots: Police yet to make arrests in violent uproar [video]
The Ficksburg school riots were prompted by the suspicious death of a fellow Tlotlisong High learner.
![Ficksburg school riots: Police yet to make arrests in violent uproar [video]](https://www.swisherpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/ficksburg-school-riots-768x512.jpeg)
Crime
Ruth Sharon Lawrence: Irish fugitive wanted for murder arrested in Bloem
Ruth Sharon Lawrence fled Ireland in 2014 after being linked to the deaths of her two friends. Turns out she was hiding in Bloemfontein the entire time.
Sports
Watch: Andile Mpisane vs Kaizer Chiefs highlights [video]
Andile Mpisane enjoyed a five-minute stroll on the field as a substitute in the 2022 Macufe Cup final against Kaizer Chiefs.
![Watch: Andile Mpisane vs Kaizer Chiefs highlights [video]](https://www.swisherpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/andile-mpisane-royal-am-768x512.jpeg)
Viral News
Jagersfontein disaster: Here’s when Eskom says power will be restored
The electricity company warned that other areas not receiving power from Centlec may have to wait longer for supply restoration.
Viral News
This Free State police station is closed, deemed unsafe for occupation
This includes an incident of an employee sustaining an injury from a ceiling that fell.
Viral News
Watch: Thaba Nchu mob shuts down foreign-owned spaza shop [video]
Thaba Nchu locals have their own version of 'Operation Dudula' picking up steam.
![Watch: Thaba Nchu mob shuts down foreign-owned spaza shop [video]](https://www.swisherpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/thaba-nchu-768x512.jpeg)
Crime
Zama Primary murder: Teen arrested for hacking schoolmate
The 15-year-old was sent home to bring his parents, he returned with a knife.
News
QwaQwa floods: Free State schools warned of torrential weather
Monday's school closure in most parts of QwaQwa, were caused by the torrential weather.
Crime
Mangaung serial rapist caught after evading police for 13 years
The 13-year search for the man who pillaged women in Bloemspruit ended on Thursday.
Crime
Free State farmer faces assault charges for
The Free State farmer allegedly attacked a group of boys he believed were illegally hunting on his property.
Crime
Tshepang Mosikidi: Free State man jailed for murder
A 25-year-old man has been charged with the seven-year-old girl's murder.
News
Mangaung shutdown: Violent protests break out in Bloem [video]
At least seven Mangaung shutdown protesters have been arrested in the violence that's broken out in Bloemfontein. Here's the latest:
Crime
Mangaung shutdown: Teen boy killed in violent protests
The Mangaung shutdown has resulted in the death of a teen boy.
News
Free State police in search of Odendaalsrus family
The Odendaalsrus family was last seen alive on Friday 22 January.
Crime
A slap on the wrist for Free State fraudster
Lengoabala tricked victims into believing that he could provide them with a valid driver's licence without the bureaucratic red tape.
Crime
Lyke Ikachuku: Bail hearing looms for alleged sex trafficker
Lyke Ikachuku's status as a foreign national could pose him as a flight risk.
News
Ace Magashule followers burn ANC regalia outside court
ANC supporters were seen burning regalia in retaliation of #AceMagashule's corruption charges.
Crime
Andre Pienaar: Senekal rioter denied bail
Andre Pienaar is said to be a danger to witnesses in his attempted murder case. This is why the Sekenal Magistrate's Court has denied his bail application.
Crime
SA police minister slams angry farmers
Bheki Cele called for the arrest of every farmer/rioter responsible for the vandalism that took place outside Senekal Magistrate's Court yesterday.
Crime
Watch: Angry farmers attack police outside Free State court [video]
Thousands of enraged farmers torched police vehicles and damaged court property in retaliation to the brutal murder of Brendin Horner.
Crime
Free State woman charged with boyfriend murder
A single stab wound to the chest is all it took to allegedly murder her boyfriend. The 22-year-old is due in court on Tuesday.
