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...

LONDON – TRIAL OF DIEZANI ALISON-MADUEKE COMMENCES. (PHOTO).


 LONDON – TRIAL OF DIEZANI ALISON-MADUEKE COMMENCES


The Trial of Former Nigerian Oil Minister Diezani Alison-madueke and Two Others at London's Southwark Crown Court for Alleged Corruption Has Commenced.


During the Trial, British Prosecutors Alleged That Diezani Alison-madueke Accepted Bribes From Industry Figures. 

The Bribes, Which Included Luxury Goods and Access to High-end Properties, Were Offered in Exchange for Lucrative Oil and Gas Contracts. 


Alison-madueke, Who Was Charged in 2023 With Five Counts of Bribe-taking and One Count of Conspiracy to Commit Bribery, Has Pleaded Not Guilty to All Charge.


Alison-madueke Was Minister for Petroleum Resources Between 2010 and 2015 Under Then-president Goodluck Jonathan and Was Also Briefly President of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, the First Woman to Hold Either Role.

The 65-year-old is Now One of the Most High-profile Former Energy Officials to Stand Trial for Alleged Corruption.

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