S. A: FOUR PEOPLE HAVE DIED AFTER A CAR WAS SWEPT AWAY AT AN OVERFLOWING BRIDGE IN THE MAKOTOPONG RIVER NEAR SEBAYENG.(PHOTO).

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 Four people have died after a car was swept away at an overflowing bridge in the Makotopong River near Sebayeng. Police recovered the bodies after a blue Renault Kwid carrying five occupants was pulled into the river during heavy water flow on Sunday morning, 8 March 2026. One passenger escaped from the vehicle and alerted police and emergency services. Police say the car was travelling along the Madiga–Makotopong gravel road when it overturned at the flooded bridge and was dragged into the river. The Provincial Search and Rescue team recovered the first body on Sunday. The victim was identified as Lebapa Petrus Mochitele, 27, from Madiga Village. EMS personnel declared him dead at the scene. Search operations resumed on Monday with the SAPS Water Wing Unit, EMS Search and Rescue, the Fire and Rescue Department, and an EMS helicopter. Teams located the submerged vehicle and recovered three more bodies. The victims were identified as Seobi Dikgale, 33, Betty Makokoane, 22, and Shel...

EFCC,RE-ARRAIGNS EX-FCT MINISTER'S SON TODAY FOR N1.2BN FRAUD.[PHOTOS}.

Image may contain: 1 person, beard                     Shamsudeen Bala,son of a former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory,Bala Mohammed,was today May 30,2017 re-arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,EFCC,before Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court,Abuja.He was re-arraigned along with four companies-Bird Trust Agro Allied Limited Intertrans Global Logistic Limited,Diakin Telecommunications Limited and Bal-Vac Mining Nigeria Limited,on an amended 15-count charge,bordering on money laundering.The amendment,which was effected in counts 10 to 15,according to prosecution counsel,Ben Ikani, ''was to accommodate new information'' in the alleged charge brought against them.He pleaded not guilty to the charges when they were read to him.His counsel,Chris Uche,SAN thereafter urged the court to allow him continue to enjoy the bail earlier granted to him on February 3,2017 two days after he was first arraigned.Uche,further requested for time to study the amended charge dated May 25,2017,which he said he was ''only being served'' by the prosecution.Ikani did not oppose his application for bail.Justice Dimgba has adjourned to June 26,2017 for ''continuation of hearing''.One more photo below.
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