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Ngcobo massacre accused due in court in May

By Kevin Brandt

Court documents outline all the accused were members of the seven Angels Ministry Church. They targeted the police officers for their firearms, which they...

  • Members of the Mancoba Seven Angels Ministry in Ngcobo return home on 28 February 2018 following an attack on the Ngcobo Police Station. Picture: Bertram Malgas/EWN

    Seven Angels Church leader to appear in Ngcobo court for sex crimes

    Operations at the church have come under the spotlight following authorities' intervention to remove underage girls and young women from the premises.

    1538 days ago
  • Family, friends and SAPS members gathered for the funeral of warrant officer Zuko Mbini who was killed following a shooting at the Ngcobo police station. Picture: @SAPoliceService/Twitter.

    Slain Ngcobo cop paid ultimate price for dedication to Saps, family says

    Family, friends and colleagues have described Mateta as committed crime fighting constable in Ncogbo in the Eastern Cape.

    1540 days ago
  • Forensic pathology officers at the scene where police officers were killed when armed men attacked the Ngcobo police station in the Eastern Cape on 21 February 2018. Picture: Gallo Images/Sowetan/Michael Pinyana

    [ALERT] Sixth suspect arrested for Ngcobo police killings

    The man was found in possession of one of the firearms stolen from the Ngcobo Police Station where five officers were killed last week.

    1544 days ago
  • A memorial service took place on 27 February 2018 after five officers were killed during an attack at the Ngcobo Police Station. Picture: Bertram Malgas/EWN

    Father of slain Ngcobo cop says family lost main support

    Constable Kuhle Mateta (27) was gunned down allegedly by cult leaders while on duty at the station last Wednesday.

    1544 days ago
  • Picture: Twitter/@SAPoliceService

    3 cops working on #Ngcobo attack die in car crash

    The officers were on their way from Mthatha to Ngcobo when their car collided with another vehicle just after midnight.

    1545 days ago
  • Forensic pathology officers at the scene where police officers were killed when armed men attacked the Ngcobo Police Station in the Eastern Cape on 21 February 2018. Picture: Gallo Images/Sowetan/Michael Pinyana

    2 Ngcobo police massacre accused abandon bail bid

    Four men have been charged with the murders of five police officers and a retired soldier in the eastern cape town on Wednesday morning.

    1545 days ago
  • Forensic pathology officers at the scene where police officers were killed when armed men attacked the Ngcobo Police Station in the Eastern Cape on 21 February 2018. Picture: Gallo Images/Sowetan/Michael Pinyana

    'Arrest of Ngcobo suspects doesn't bring peace to families'

    Seven suspects were killed and 10 others arrested in connection with last week's murder of 5 police officers and a civilian at Ngcobo police station.

    1546 days ago
  • Eastern Cape police officials observe a moment of silence after five officers were killed during an attack at the Ngcobo police station on 21 February 2018. Picture:@SAPoliceService/Twitter.

    Representative from Parly to attend Ngcobo memorial for slain officers

    Francois Beukman says the committee will give moral support to the families of the deceased and the police.

    1547 days ago
  • Police Minister Fikile Mbalula (L) addresses the media at a briefing on the eNgcobo Police Station shooting on Saturday 24 February 2018. Picture: Twitter/@SAPoliceService

    Ipid probes the use of excessive force by police in Ngcobo

    Ipid says it's still too early to rule out excessive force in the shootout involving a police task team and suspects in Ngcobo in the Eastern Cape.

    1547 days ago
  • Police Minister Fikile Mbalula (L) addresses the media at a briefing on the eNgcobo Police Station shooting on Saturday 24 February 2018. Picture: Twitter/@SAPoliceService

    Mbalula: When police officers are killed, it cannot be business as usual

    Earlier this week, six people, including five police officers, were killed in the attack on eNgcobo police station. Members of a task team set up to hunt down the killers swooped on a church on Friday night.

    1548 days ago
  • South African Police Service flag. Picture: SAPS

    Police ministry says cops can’t be faulted for Ngcobo killings

    The police ministry's Vuyo Mhaga says they are pleased that the police met the 72-hour deadline set by the national police commissioner.

    1548 days ago
  • King Williams Town Cluster Commanders observe a moment of silence for the five police officers who were killed in an attack on the Ngcobo Police Station. Picture: SAPS.

    Hawks suspect cult was behind Ngcobo police shooting

    The Hawks says the open landscape where the suspects were hiding and the presence of women and children at the suspected cult made the operation even more difficult.

    1548 days ago
  • FILE: King Williams Town Cluster Commanders observe a moment of silence for the five police officers who were killed in an attack on the Ngcobo Police Station. Picture: SAPS.

    Cops shoot and kill 7 suspects linked to Ngcobo police station killings

    The Hawks say more than 10 other suspects have been arrested while others escaped.

    1548 days ago
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