Latest News in South Africa – Wednesday, 7 September 2022

  • According to a witness, two men were seen loading Hillary Gardee’s body into a vehicle. 
  • Thomas Tuchel says his team lacks ‘the smell of blood’ after loss.
  • Kim Kardashian to host criminal justice podcast called “The System”.

Hillary Gardee murder: Witness saw two accused loading Gardee into a vehicle, court hears – News24

On Tuesday, the Nelspruit Magistrate’s Court heard from a witness who saw two men carrying Hillary Gardee into a vehicle, News24 reports. 

According to Mkhaliphi, the witness saw Gama and Philemon Lukhele putting Hillary into one of Lukhele’s cars.

“It is unclear whether Hillary was alive or dead at the time. This is a serious offence. With the evidence we have, Gama was involved in disposing of the deceased.” Read more here

Chelsea ‘lacked smell of blood’ in dismal defeat in Zagreb, admits ‘angry’ Tuchel – The Guardian

Thomas Tuchel said after Chelsea’s 1-0 loss to Dinamo Zagreb that his team “lacked the smell of blood” and that he must find a way to fix their slow start to the season.

“I’m angry with myself and I’m angry with our performance,” said Tuchel. “This is a huge underperformance from all of us. It’s not precise enough, it’s not clinical enough, it’s not aggressive enough.” Read more here

Kim Kardashian Reveals Details About Her Upcoming True Crime Podcast – Huffington Post

Kim Kardashian is taking her passion for criminal justice reform to new heights. According to Huffington Post, Kim announced a podcast deal with Spotify back in 2020, and is now offering some hints about her upcoming series, which she is set to host.

“It’s called ‘The System’. The first season is about a really crazy case where a guy got the death sentence for a triple homicide that happened in Ohio.” Read more here

Here are the top trending stories of the day. 

Headline: Zuma’s push to prosecute downer Maughan an attack on media freedom – EWN

Headline: Fuel price decrease will have a positive knock-on effect for economy – EWN

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Headline: Justin Bieber cancels world tour, SA dates likely to be affected – TimesLIVE

Headline: The Rock Shares Viral Clip of Brendan Fraser’s Emotional Standing Ovation in Celebration of ‘Mummy Returns’ Co-Star – Complex

Headline: Uber Eats is morphing into a ‘virtual mall’, plans to add apparel and more to the app -Business Insider

Weather: Fine, warm day for most of SA – News24

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