Police are investigating a tragic incident in which a 48-year-old woman was killed by her 25-year-old son in the North West province.
According to reports, the boy allegedly attacked his mother with a spade. A neighbour, upon hearing the commotion, rushed to intervene and shot the boy in an attempt to stop the assault. The boy was believed to be using drugs.
Police have confirmed that the suspect died at the scene.
Breaking news
Julius Mkhwanazi, the acting chief of the Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD), has formally applied for special leave, report eNCA.
This move comes just days after he was implicated in explosive testimony by General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi during the ongoing Madlanga Commission of Inquiry into criminality, political interference, and corruption within South Africa's criminal justice system.
I grew up seeing my mom make breakfast for my dad every single day with no fail. Even on days when she wasn’t going to work, she woke up to feed her man before going to work. I’m afraid that has grown on me. Indoda yam ayidli estradin ngikhona bandla. Breakfast plus umphako🥹