Promise Marupeng is a news and crime reporter for the Sowetan

Residents angry at a lack of water shut down polling station near Daveyton

The community of Emaphupheni, near Daveyton on the East Rand, have shut down a voting station as they protest about a lack of service delivery.

Teen's ‘killers’ steamed with muti

John Magutshwa has revealed how the accused in the murders of a teenage girl with albinism and her 13-month-old cousin steamed using muti before the ...

Former illegal occupants mount nightly attacks on elderly RDP homeowners

An organised group has been terrorising pensioners who were recently allocated RDP houses in Chief Albert Luthuli Park, near Daveyton, on the East ...

Headless man found in Benoni 'body dumping ground'

The community of Putfontein plots near Crystal Park in Benoni, on the East Rand, has expressed shock and fear after the decapitated body of a man was ...

Teen mother, boyfriend 'on the run' after death of toddler

A three-year-old child from Diepkloof, Soweto, was allegedly repeatedly beaten and raped by her teen mother's boyfriend before she succumbed to her ...