The driver of the police vehicle which dragged taxi driver Mido Macia has revealed to the Benoni Magistrate's Court that he was unaware that Macia was attached to the van. Nine policemen are applying for bail after being arrested and charged with killing Macia.
The driver of the police vehicle which dragged taxi driver Mido Macia was unaware the man was attached to the van, the Benoni Magistrate's Court heard on Tuesday. Read more »
Horrific details of the last moments of Mozambican taxi driver Mido Macia were revealed in court today. Nine policemen accused of dragging and killing ... see more »
The bail application of the nine police officers, who stand accused of the death of Mozambican taxi driver Mido Macia, continues. Macia was tied to ... see more »
An angry crowd gathers outside the Benoni Magistrates court are demanding that bail must be denied to the policemen who stand accused for the murder ... see more »
Mido Macia has been laid to rest. The Mozambican died in police custody across the border in South Africa.The video of him being dragged along the ... see more »
The body of Mido Macia, the 27 year old Mozambican taxi driver murdered by South African policemen on 26 February, was laid to rest on Saturday in the Texlom cemetery in the… Read more »
All nine policemen arrested in connection with the death of taxi driver Mido Macia have pleaded not guilty in their bail application. Macia was ... see more »
The IFP Gauteng (IFP-GP) is enraged by the remarks made by MEC of Community Safety, Faith Mazibuko, during the National Police Day, referring to the police as the "face of the… Read more »
South African President Jacob Zuma on Thursday sent his Foreign Minister, Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, to present a message of condolences and apologies to his Mozambican counterpart,… Read more »
Mourners at the memorial service of taxi driver Mido Macia - who died in a police cell hours after being dragged behind a police van - vented their anger throughout the event on ... Read more »
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