Daylight robbery shocked many people

 

In the midst of a crowd. On the 15^th of May 2023, members of Tshwane Response Tactical received a complaint of a business robbery at Sport scene. Daylight robbery occurred at 11 am in the morning, just a few hours after the store was opened for operation.

                        The TRT team made a quick response after hearing the incident .

Nobody noticed when the incident occurred because they came into the store as customers. While they were inside the store, they threatened the staff with guns. That is when a lady who promotes her hair business saw that she needs to quickly respond, and she alarmed the police.

When the Tshwane Response Team arrived, they already got all the merchandise of the store in their bags. Out of all, they managed to arrest a suspect in this robbery operation. There were 9 suspects who were arrested, and 3 firearms were discovered on the scene.

The manager of the store said that as the staff of Sports scene, they have never experienced such. They are still going through trauma. They come to work with the fear of not knowing whether it going to happen again. The management has not spoken anything about strengthening the security of the store yet. The case of the robbers is still under investigation.

TUT SOSHANGUVE LADIES WON AGAINST THE TITANS.

By:Nolwazi Mlotshwa

Twiiter:NolwaziMlo14

email:nolwazimlotshwa59@gmail.com 

Tut Soshanguve Ladies played a game against Titans Ladies FC, a visiting team from Garankuwa.These ladies competed in the Women's Regional League in and around Tshwane. On May 28, 2023, the game was held at the Tut Soshanguve sports ground.

By Nolwazi Mlotshwa.

Number 16,Refiloe attempting the side goal for TUT ladies.

In the first 20 minutes of the game, both teams played excellent defence. The home team began to dominate the game and scored their first goal. When their opponents saw their dominance, they were shocked. They accelerated their pace and scored their first goal. TUT Soshanguve ladies faced no competition because they came prepared to win and were not intimidated by Titans defence. TUT Soshanguve’s Confidence number 16 scored the second goal in the final few minutes of the first half.

In the first half, the score was 2-1. During their second-half comeback. Titans FC strike again, but their opponents' defence was tight. Despite the fact that the Titans made three defensive tackles. With the help of the TUT ladies. TUT scored again, this time through Shaka of TUT Ladies FC. This was a quick comeback just after the game's second half.

The Titans tried to increase their score. However, it was too late. Dora Masego, the Titans' coach, was hoping for a goal before the game ended. TUT ladies proved that they are a very fit team. The game ended 3-1, with TUT Soshanguve ladies winning.

As a result, they earned points for their team in the Women's Regional League. Mercy Mathipe was immensely proud of her team, demonstrating that she prepares her team before the game begins. According to her, she ensures that every player on the field is encouraged and that no negative energy is directed at them.

Police shot dead in Atteridgeville

 

The police officer was caught up in the midst of the domestic incident.

In the late hours of Sunday, the 7th of May, there was a housebreaking at Extension 6, Atteridgeville. The 3 gunmen attacked and broke into this household.

                                                Picture by Nokuthula Mathebula

The noise was heard by the neighbours. No one knows who alarmed the police officers to come and deal with the domestic complaint. That is when the shooters opened fire during their arrival. That’s when the criminals fled away after firing shots at officers. The police officer was taken to the Kalafong Provincial Tertiary Hospital, and that’s when he was confirmed dead.

The next evening, Monday the 8^th of May. It was reported that the suspects were found and were held accountable for unlicensed guns and magazines. They were charged with murder. One of the colleagues said that they are devasted by the crime rising in this area.

                                       Suspects bieng arrested in the evening of Wednesday.

The only three suspects who were caught appeared in caught on Wednesday. No bail was granted for them. This case has been transferred to the HAWKS. Where they will do further investigations.

 

Tshwane Celebrates African Day

 

With the aim to unite all nations. The city of Tshwane hosted a Fashion and Arts exhibition on the 26^th of May. It took part at Eskia Mphahlele Community Library in Sammy Marks Complex, Pretoria.The MC,whose also one of the organisers Kgopelo  Mbowane welcomed everyone who decided to come and celebrate Africa day with them.

One of the city's well-known figures, Pastor Joseph, was one of the guests they were able to invite. This demonstrated the significance of the occasion for all nations outside of Africa as well as for Africans. He came with his young Korean dancers to show off their culture and excite the crowd. He said during his speech that they celebrate Africa Day more than we do in Africa back home.

Korean dancers bowing down after their performance.

This demonstrated harmony among the world's nations.  Takula Lebuso, a designer with Indalo Intricated House, a Tshwane-based company, and SPF Fashion Trends were among the designers they welcomed. One of the designers reportedly said she was very eager to participate in this City of Tshwane event and present her work because she wanted to educate the audience about breaking the stereotype that African prints are only appropriate for special occasions like weddings and demonstrating that they can be worn on a daily basis.

While they displayed their attire, Zee Bold, a Tshwane native, delighted the crowd with her African voice. Grace Ramasobane, the event's organizer, admitted that because they were beginning from scratch, raising money for it was difficult. Fortunately, the majority of the items were donated freely, which made them feel appreciative and demonstrated the solidarity of the Tshwane population.

People came in numbers to commemorate Africa day.

On this day, we celebrate the richness of our African soil, the lush landscapes that sustain life, and our lofty mountains as Africans. a region with the longest rivers that embraces the culture that forms the foundation of society. We would be nothing without the diversified continent of Africa. The manager of the library for the City of Tshwane, Jimmy Bhuda, thanked everyone who helped make the event a success and said it was an honor to see so many people dressed in African attire on this day.