Tag: South Africa

Narconon Africa challenges claims of labour law breaches as whistleblower drama unfolds

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Following allegations of late and non-payment of employees and making UIF and PAYE deductions to wages, despite failing to make contributions to the Department of Labour and SA Revenue Service, Narconon Africa has reached out to Daily Maverick to address…[Continue Reading...]

Scientology-linked rehab boots out whistle-blowers who exposed illegal labour practices

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When medical liaison officer Nomalady Nekhabambe and social worker Nhlanhla Pangisa came forward with allegations of worker abuse, irregular practices and the flouting of labour laws, the whistle-blowers fully expected blowback. However, they did not anticipate increased intimidation and strong-arm…[Continue Reading...]

‘Cults and cult-like organisations in South Africa are rife’ – true-crime podcaster

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Many people fear that cult activity in South Africa poses a significant and often concealed challenge for the country's social fabric. Reports indicate that cult-related practices frequently intersect with criminal behaviour, creating a troubling layer of complexity that can have…[Continue Reading...]

Prophet Omotoso would allegedly select one of the complainants to go to his bedroom where he sexually assaulted them

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The Eastern Cape high court in Gqeberha has dismissed an application by televangelist Timothy Omotoso, 63, and his two co-accused, Lusanda Sulani, 41, and Zikiswa Sitho, 33, to have evidence deemed inadmissible. Omotoso had argued that the evidence was obtained…[Continue Reading...]

Court rejects televangelist Omotoso’s latest bid to have evidence deemed inadmissible

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The trio, Omotoso, 63, Lusanda Sulani, 41, and Zikiswa Sitho, 33, argued that the evidence was obtained unconstitutionally. On Wednesday, the High Court of South Africa, sitting in Gqeberha, upheld the National Prosecuting Authority's (NPA) position, allowing the evidence to…[Continue Reading...]

More than 250 children rescued from cult after major raid

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Police said Ishmael Chokurongerwa, 56, led a sect with more than 1,000 members at a farm about 21 miles north-west of Harare, Zimbabwe. Children were living alongside other ‘believers’ while ‘being used to perform various physical activities for the benefit…[Continue Reading...]

Alleged Cult Leader Madzibaba Ishmael Chokurongerwa Arrested

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Scores of police officers, armed with guns, tear smoke and accompanied by sniffer dogs, descended on Madzibaba Ishmael Chokurongerwa’s farm in Nyabira in the early hours of Tuesday morning leading to his arrest. As reported by H-Metro, Madzibaba Ishmael’s compound…[Continue Reading...]

Liquidators of South Africa’s biggest pyramid scheme in history to pay victims back millions

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The liquidators handling the Mirror Trading International pyramid scheme have confirmed that they plan to start returning funds to victims as soon as they get a court ruling on how they need to handle claims. Speaking to RSG Geldsake with…[Continue Reading...]

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