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ECR Newswatch @ 16H00

Here’s your latest ECR Newswatch bulletin from the team at East Coast Radio.

Duration:
3m
Broadcast on:
02 Jul 2024
Audio Format:
aac

On FM, on the station app, and on Open View Channel 606, this is East Coast Radio Newswatch. The trial of a fourth double murder suspect continues after three of his co-accused were given life sentences by a casered-and court. The Great Town Regional Court has jailed policey where Zuma to belechezy and Mazzouille Lembert, for killing a Matimador woman and her twenty-eight-year-old daughter. Last August, police found the women's bodies inside a house that had been burned down. The victims had been accused of witchcraft. Police spokesperson Sia Bonga, Guanyana. The children were taken out of the house, leaving the mother and daughter inside, depending how three of the four accused were found guilty and sentenced to. As in five years, there was a direct imprisonment, murder, and life sentence. They were fed out, declared, and fit to possess firearms. The community should understand that in South Africa, accusing someone of witchcraft can have serious legal consequences, according to witchcraft act of 1957, which criminalises accusations of witchcraft. The impeached judge and MK parliamentary leader Jean-Claude has been nominated for the Judicial Service Commission. Chlorpe appears among a list of six candidates for the JSC. If appointed, the former Western Cape Judge President could oversee the appointment of judges to South Africa Superior Courts. The very same JSC found Chlorpe guilty of attempting to influence Concord Justices in a corruption matter involving former President Jacob Zuma, who is now the MK party leader. Chlorpe was impeached in March, becoming the first judge to have been removed in this way. The Standard Bank says there has been no breach of its system. Some customers have alleged massive security breaches on social media. Numerous clients have reported fraudulent transactions and missing funds from their accounts. Many customers say they are unable to block their cards through the app, complaining of long-call cent accused and the inability to reach their fraud hotline. But Standard Bank says that the situation is due to a spike in month-end transactions. And French candidates are facing a deadline to stay in or quit the weekend's runoff election in an effort to block the far right from winning an absolute majority. So far over 160 have withdrawn. France will vote on Sunday in the decisive final round of the SNAP legislative polls that President Emmanuel Macron called last month. The National Rally of Marine Le Pan scored a victory in the first round this past Sunday with that more than 10.6 million votes. France is now faced with the prospect of the far right taking power in that country for the first time since its occupation by Nazi Germany during World War II. Macron's camp and others to the left are hoping that putting their differences aside ahead of the run-off with tactical withdrawals will prevent the RN winning an absolute majority of 289 seats in the 577 seat National Assembly. Durbin 26 tomorrow Peter Maratsburg and Richard Spay 29. Here's what's coming up in your sport. Defending champion Mark Hittervonderous over has been knocked out of Wimbledon in the first round. Rassia Rasmussen has announced a strong side for the first test against Ireland this weekend. And it is the final two matches of the Euro's Law 16 this evening.