Innholdsfortegnelse for 2022-10-24 i Daily Voice

Killed Van der Watt is the third person who had been killed since the high-profile arrests, which also saw an officer from the anti-gang unit – sergeant Wayne Henderson – facing charges of allegedly colluding with hitmen and taking a bribe. Van der Watt was shot and killed earlier this month when gunmen opened fire on his black Mercedes Benz as they returned from Pollsmoor Prison. While one henchman died, his driver was unscathed and was spotted in the public gallery at court on Friday, along with a swathe of bodyguards and skurke. Lifman and Donkie, with slain 27s gang boss William “Red” Stevens, were busted by the Hawks in December 2020 for the murder of Brian “Steroid King” Wainstein. The trio were released on R100 000 bail each. Red…

Cortney van Harte, aka Mrs K, is stepping out of the shadows of other musicians and into the spotlight with the release of her first single My Energy. Since her arrival on the local music scene in 2020, Mrs K has featured on the songs of several well-known Cape musicians such as TwinzSpin, Mr Morris and DJ Tarenzo Bathathe, but says it is time to find success with her own music. “I always had a passion for music and featuring on other people’s tracks, and seeing how well people relate to it made me realise that I am quite talented and I also deserve to give myself the opportunity to let people hear my voice and share my talent with the world,” she says. “This song has more of an…

TEARS flowed at the Western Cape High Court on Friday as convicted killer Ashley October was sentenced to 73 years in the mang for murdering his ex-wife and staging her suicide. In her judgement, a scathing Judge Rosheni Allie did not mince words as she described Ashley as callous, smug and hellbent on squeezing the life out of Charlene October as he strangled her to death. During the shocking trial, it was revealed that Ashley had tried to contract convicted child killer Reagan Zietsman to kill Charlene after their divorce. Her lifeless body was found in a huiswinkel run by Ashley at her home in Protea Street on July 12, 2021. Ashley, along with his employee Tashwill van der Rheede, was found guilty of the murder. Court documents revealed that…

Band Schroeder says there will be a live band and mense can come and boogie to the sounds of Loukmaan and Robin, as well as Edith Plaatjies, Nur Leeman, Naz Leeman, 7 Steps Minstrels, Mansoor Joseph, Protégé, a medley of Malay choirs and minstrels, while there are also a few surprise acts in store. Tickets are selling at R150 per person and can be purchased by contacting 072 336 5037 and 062 001 4513. The show starts at 8pm on November 11 and 12, and at 3pm on November 13.…