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  • Residents in Reiger Park barricaded roads during a service delivery protest on 9 March 2017. Picture: @ShireenMotara.

    Reiger Park residents urged not to take law into own hands

    Gauteng police had to use rubber bullets to disperse a crowd who allegedly tried to torch a councillor's house early on Thursday morning.

    1934 days ago
  • Reiger Park residents protested on 9 March 2017 over service delivery in the area. Picture: @osterlindr

    Reiger Park residents barricade roads in service delivery protest

    Residents took to the streets at 2am, saying foreign nationals were being allocated RDP houses while locals are still living in shacks.

    1934 days ago
  • FILE: Earlier, three-year-old Cuburne van Wyk’s family left the courtroom crying. Picture: Thando Kubheka/EWN"

    ‘It’s only logical that Mpoku killed Cuburne van Wyk’

    Judge Maluleke says Mpoku didn’t dispute some of the crucial evidence placing him directly at the crime scene.

    2591 days ago
  • FILE: Cuburne van Wyk. Picture: Supplied.

    Cuburne van Wyk case: Nathaniel Mpoku found guilty

    The judge has described Mpoku’s version as blatant untruths.

    2592 days ago
  • FILE: Three-year-old Cuburne van Wyk’s mother Lezell being comforted outside court following another postponement in his murder case. 17 December 2014. Picture: Thando Kubheka/EWN

    Cuburne van Wyk murder trial draws to a close

    The accused, Nathaniel Katlego Mpoku, has been charged with kidnapping and murder of the three-year-old boy.

    2595 days ago
  • FILE. Cuburn van Wyk’s grandmother, Daphany Fredericks and the boy’s mother Lezell van Wyk outside court. Picture: Thando Kubheka/EWN.

    Cuburne van Wyk murder accused to give his version of events

    Nathaniel Katlego Mpoku is on trial for the 2014 murder of three-year-old Cuburne van Wyk.

    2598 days ago
  • FILE: Curburne van Wyk went missing last week in Reiger Park. Picture: Supplied.

    Cuburne van Wyk's murder accused takes the stand

    Nathaniel Katlego Mpoku is facing charges of kidnapping and murder.

    2598 days ago
  • Curburne van Wyk went missing in Reiger Park last year. Picture: Supplied

    Cuburne van Wyk murder trial to resume

    Nathaniel Katlego Mpoku is accused of kidnapping and killing Van Wyk in Reiger Park last year.

    2599 days ago
  • FILE: These residents from a hostel in Jeppestown say they want all foreigners gone. Picture: Mia Lindeque/EWN.

    Foreign shop owners flee to places of safety

    They say rumours have been making the rounds in the area that their lives may be in danger.

    2626 days ago
  • The parents of slain toddler Curburne van Wyk in Reiger Park. Picture: EWN.

    Reiger Park must get the justice it deserves, says slain boy's dad

    The community is hoping justice will be served in the Cuburne van Wyk murder trial in April this year.

    2727 days ago
  • FILE: Three-year-old Cuburne van Wyk’s mother Lezell being comforted outside court following another postponement in his murder case. 17 December 2014. Picture: Thando Kubheka/EWN.

    Cuburne van Wyk suspect to stand trial

    Nathaniel Mpoku will appear in the South Gauteng High Court in April.

    2727 days ago
  • Cuburn van Wyk’s grandmother, Daphany Fredericks and the boy’s mother Lezell van Wyk outside court. Picture: Thando Kubheka/EWN.

    Van Wyk family fears case will be withdrawn

    Cuburne van Wyk’s murder accused, Nathaniel Katlego Mpoku, is expected in court today.

    2728 days ago
  • FILE: Three-year-old Cuburne van Wyk’s burnt body was found at a dump site in Reiger Park in August. Picture: Supplied.

    DPP to decide on prosecution of Cuburne van Wyk’s killer

    The child's burnt body was found at a dump site in Reiger Park in August.

    2753 days ago
  • Gauteng Community Safety MEC Sizakele Nkosi-Malobane. Picture: EWN

    'Boys must be taught to treat women with respect'

    Sizakele Nkosi-Malobane says to win the battle against abuse, boys must be taught to treat women with respect.

    2768 days ago
  • President Jacob Zuma launched this year's 16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children campaign in Reiger Park on 25 November 2014 Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN.

    Zuma: Jesus must come again to deal with us & cleanse us

    The president called for divine intervention, saying pastors must ask Jesus to 'change his plan'.

    2768 days ago
  • President Jacob Zuma has launched this year's 16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children campaign in Reiger Park on 25 November 2014. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN.

    Zuma slams 'cold-hearted' Reiger Park murderers

    The Reiger park community has applauded president Jacob Zuma for promising to tackle crime and poverty in the area following the murder of 3 children over the past year.

    2768 days ago
  • Gauteng Premier David Makhura has visited three Reiger Park families who lost their children through crime, Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN.

    Makhura meets with Reiger Park families

    Gauteng Premier, David Makhura visited three Reiger Park families that have lost their children through murder. Makhura visited the families of Taegrin Morris, Cuburne van Wyk and Siphamandla Madikane to update them on their children's cases.

    2769 days ago
  • FILE: Gauteng Premier David Makhurahas visited 3 Reiger Park families who have lost their children to crime. Pictur: EWN.

    Reiger Park murders: Makhura visits families

    Makhura visited the relatives of Taegrin Morris, Cuburne van Wyk and Siphamandla Madikane.

    2769 days ago
  • Reiger Park community members at a Men's Day gathering held to highlight issues facing men and residents in the area. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN.

    Reiger Park marks International Men's Day

    Wednesday the 19 November marked International Men's Day and the community of Reiger Park on Gauteng’s East Rand hosted a gathering that aimed to highlight the issues facing boys and men in the area.

    2774 days ago
  • FILE: A photograph of Taegrin Morris is strung to a fence outside his home. Picture: Dineo Bendile/EWN.

    Top cop furious over outcome of Taegrin Morris case

    Morris died after being dragged behind his mother’s hijacked vehicle for several kilometres in July.

    2774 days ago
  • National Police Commissioner, Riah Phiyega receives a memorandum from concerned members of community, citing crime as their major challenge in society. Picture: Mia Lindeque/EWN.

    Phiyega urged to work hard and solve murder cases

    A march against crime, to police Commissioner Riah Phiyega’s office in Pretoria, took place yesterday.

    2780 days ago
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