Coligny protests
'Even if they die in jail, it’s fine, they killed my child'
On Wednesday, the high court in the North West found Pieter Doorewaad and Philip Schutte intentionally pushed Matlhomola Moshoeu off a moving van, accusing him...
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Coligny murder accused duo back in court
Pieter Doorewaard and Philip Schutte allegedly caught 16-year-old Matlhomola Moshoeu stealing sunflowers from a farm in April.
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Coligny teen: Defence applies to have case brought forward
The case against Pieter Doorewaard and Phillip Schutte, who are accused of killing Matlhomola Moshoeu in April, was today postponed to August.
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EFF to Coligny residents: Protest until accused are jailed
Hundreds of EFF supporters from the small North West town marched to the police station on Friday.
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EFF members march to Coligny Police Station
Hundreds of EFF members have started their march on the police station chanting struggle songs.
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'I don’t trust white people anymore'
Matlhomola Moshoeu’s father Saki Dingake says he and the boy’s mother now live in fear and ensure they don’t roam around at night.
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EFF lays out reasons for Coligny march
EFF's Papiki Babuile says they want the NPA to fast-track the appeal and for the government to put a hold on the programme.
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Matlhomola Moshoeu: Family still in disbelief, want life sentence
The two farmers implicated in the teen’s murder Pieter Doorewaad and Phillip Schutte were granted bail, which resulted in public violence in Coligny.
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NW religious leaders call on Coligny residents to join mass prayer session
Calm has seemingly been restored in Coligny following the protests that saw shops looted and houses set alight.
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NW Premier Mahumapelo to visit Coligny following protests
Community members torched three houses after two farm workers accused of killing a 16-year-old boy were granted bail.
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High-level committee gears up to resolve Gauteng housing protests
The committee says it will expedite the process to provide visible improvements in the housing sector following protests in southern Johannesburg.
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Cabinet welcomes Zuma’s Vuwani intervention, condemns violent protests
Communications Minister Ayanda Dlodlo says President Jacob Zuma will return to the Vuwani area to hold talks with the community.
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North West govt urges Coligny parents to allow schooling to resume
Angry community members set three houses alight protests, with some children taking part.
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[WATCH] Coligny protests: Calm restored but for how long?
Community leaders have managed to calm the protest action in Coligny following lengthy negotiations but tensions are still running high.
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Matlhomola Moshoeu's family hopes justice will prevail
Matlhomola Moshoeu's father broke down after the magistrate granted his son's alleged murders bail, calling it unfair.
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Forum formed to look into racism in Coligny
North West Public Safety MEC says a Reconciliation, Healing and Renewal Forum will try to ensure everyone's rights are protected.
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Residents, State to appeal bail decision for Coligny boy’s alleged killers
NW public safety MEC Mpho Motlhabane has told the community that they feel the decision to grant the men bail is unjust.
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NW police happy with outcome after meeting community leaders in Coligny
The meeting was held at the local police station in an effort to contain the violent protests which flared up on Monday.
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Coligny leaders: Protests to end only if meeting with authorities a success
Protests broke out in the area on Monday after two farmworkers accused of the death of a 16-year-old boy were granted bail.
