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# ![@ewnreporter Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::191795989.png) @ewnreporter EWN Reporter

EWN Reporter posts on X about van der, murder, history, the first the most. They currently have XXXXXXX followers and XX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.

### Engagements: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::191795989/interactions)
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### Followers: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::191795989/followers)
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### Social Influence

**Social category influence**
[travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations)  XXXX% [finance](/list/finance)  XXXX% [countries](/list/countries)  XXXX%

**Social topic influence**
[van der](/topic/van-der) #243, [murder](/topic/murder) #2061, [history](/topic/history) #4165, [the first](/topic/the-first) #3177, [september](/topic/september) #119, [carry](/topic/carry) 1.67%, [jerusalem](/topic/jerusalem) 1.67%, [money](/topic/money) 1.67%, [threshold](/topic/threshold) 1.67%, [breaking news](/topic/breaking-news) XXXX%

**Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by**
[@jusstalpha](/creator/undefined) [@nmabaso](/creator/undefined) [@rogerthat_1652](/creator/undefined) [@inoralomidom](/creator/undefined) [@musangwe032072](/creator/undefined) [@grok](/creator/undefined) [@_cosatu](/creator/undefined) [@orrin417](/creator/undefined) [@sahrcommissions](/creator/undefined) [@lindokuhle0845](/creator/undefined) [@du_kee](/creator/undefined) [@dothrrighthing1](/creator/undefined) [@mzief8so](/creator/undefined) [@desiretablai](/creator/undefined) [@molesetja](/creator/undefined) [@kingmon31715719](/creator/undefined) [@billy_pms](/creator/undefined) [@heinzzza](/creator/undefined) [@mosweu40](/creator/undefined) [@fidelismuzaman3](/creator/undefined)
### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

"BREAKING: Ekurhuleni head of legal Kemi Behari has been suspended for failing to carry out disciplinary action against EMPD top cop Julius Mkhwanazi. Mkhwanazi was recently suspended for allegedly entering EMPD into a fraudulent contract with Vusimuzi CAT Matlala. @JusstAlpha"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ewnreporter/status/1996110059730776405)  2025-12-03T06:51Z 790.2K followers, 184.2K engagements


"BREAKING: Loyiso Masuku has been elected as the ANCs chairperson in Johannesburg. She makes history as the first female leader of the ANC in the region. Masuku won a close contest against Dada Morero. @JusstAlpha"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ewnreporter/status/1996873205223669922)  2025-12-05T09:24Z 790.2K followers, 108.5K engagements


"SAPS management are heading to the scene on Gauld Street Brenthurst Brakpan. Van der Merwe testified about a 2022 murder of robbery suspect in Brakpan and a subsequent cover-up involving suspended EMPD acting chief Julius Mkhwanazi"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ewnreporter/status/1997038289984147464)  2025-12-05T20:20Z 790.2K followers, 5468 engagements


"HAPPENING NOW Gauteng high court judge Portia Phahlane & the leader of the Jerusalem faction of the IPHC church are in the dock for corruption & money laundering Its alleged Sandlana paid millions in bribes to Phahlane who was presiding in the church succession battle case"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ewnreporter/status/1993643732873425354)  2025-11-26T11:31Z 790.2K followers, 33.8K engagements


"BREAKING: The EFFs Nthabiseng Tshivhenga has resigned as the Ekurhuleni Speaker of council. EWN understands that this is over a fallout with EFF Gauteng chairperson Nkulukeko Dunga and Julius Mdluli. Tshivhenga will be redeployed to the Gauteng Legislature. @JusstAlpha"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ewnreporter/status/1996131128592277780)  2025-12-03T08:15Z 790.2K followers, 90.4K engagements


"WATCH The @SAHRCommissions Eastern Cape provincial office is about to release the final report on the Walter Sisulu University (WSU) May 2024 unrest inquiry looking into the alleged use of live ammunition on protesting students. @_NMabaso"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ewnreporter/status/1996495239784349922)  2025-12-04T08:22Z 790.2K followers, 2665 engagements


"Thuthukile Zuma accepts a floor nomination for Deputy Secretary but doesnt meet XX% threshold"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ewnreporter/status/1996728491526467830)  2025-12-04T23:49Z 790.2K followers, 19.1K engagements


"Below is a link to van der Merwe's testimony on XX November. He begins with his testimony X hours and XX minutes into the stream"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ewnreporter/status/1997043133591200031)  2025-12-05T20:39Z 790.2K followers, 6242 engagements


"The courtroom is packed in JHB where judgement will be delivered in the case against X Apartheid cops for the 1987 murder of the student leader. Major Leon van den Berg & sergeants Abraham Engelbrecht & Pieter Stander are facing murder & conspiracy to commit murder charges"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ewnreporter/status/1995770729321681379)  2025-12-02T08:23Z 790.2K followers, 125.1K engagements


"BREAKING NEWS: Two of the three former Apartheid cops tried for Caiphus Nyokas 1987 Murder have been found guilty. The court acquitted Major Leon van Den Berg(F1) saying the state failed to prove its case against him beyond reasonable doubt"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ewnreporter/status/1995796892207231067)  2025-12-02T10:07Z 790.2K followers, 191.8K engagements


"WATCH Loud cheers at the ANC Johannesburg conference as Loyiso Masuku steps into the hall. Masuku is challenging Dada Morero for the regional chairperson position. @JusstAlpha"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ewnreporter/status/1996288481237111277)  2025-12-03T18:40Z 790.2K followers, 55.5K engagements


"WATCH Loyiso Masuku accepts nomination for ANC chairperson in Johannesburg. @JusstAlpha"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ewnreporter/status/1996721322538258911)  2025-12-04T23:20Z 790.2K followers, 28K engagements


"Yesterday Fikile Mbalula ANC Secretary General told the media the issue of the non-payment of junior staffers was resolved. However Semenya said this is not the case hence they are picketing. Semenya himself an ANC employee said he hasnt received his November salary. TCG"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ewnreporter/status/1997953313732460546)  2025-12-08T08:56Z 790.2K followers, 3492 engagements


"Gauteng Crime Prevention Wardens (also known as AmaPanyaza) have arrived at the Alberton Netcare Hospital to visit X of their colleagues who were injured during a shootout yesterday. Panyaza Lesufi Gauteng Premier will be visiting the injured wardens today. TCG"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ewnreporter/status/1964971840327323802)  2025-09-08T08:39Z 790.2K followers, 140.2K engagements


"JUST IN: #ThaboBester's lawyers tell the high court that they will bring an application for access to former justice minister Ronald Lamola's call records and documents that President Cyril Ramaphosa has. They say this is for the preparation of his trial"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ewnreporter/status/1996855223021949379)  2025-12-05T08:12Z 790.2K followers, 68.2K engagements


"WATCH: #DrNandiphaMagudumana arrives in court. Shes appearing alone because of the delays in bringing her to court this morning. Shes been informed that the matter has been postponed to XX March 2026. The provisional dates for trial are XX July- XX September"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ewnreporter/status/1996873518164869244)  2025-12-05T09:25Z 790.2K followers, 496.5K engagements


"Loyiso Masuku makes history becoming the first female ANC Chairperson in Johannesburg. Masuku won against Dada Morero. @JusstAlpha"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ewnreporter/status/1996878288242061685)  2025-12-05T09:44Z 790.2K followers, 1.2M engagements


"A witness who testified at the #MadlangaCommission Marius van der Merwe (commonly known as Vlam) is believed to have been shot dead in Brakpan. He is the and owner of QRF Task Team. EWN can reveal that van der Merwe was Witness D who testified in-camera on November XX. OS"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ewnreporter/status/1997037084834779463)  2025-12-05T20:15Z 790.2K followers, 32.1K engagements


"JUST IN: National police commissioner Fannie Masemola says police have identified the suspect behind the deadly Saulsville mass shooting. He says one of the alleged shooters was released on parole in September. XX people were and a total of XX were shot. @JusstAlpha"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ewnreporter/status/1998021715415486714)  2025-12-08T13:27Z 790.2K followers, 65.7K engagements


"If the ANC was a corrupt party - not individuals but the ANC as an organisation - we would not be poor. We would be tapping into the resources of the state as a governing party said Mahlengi Bhengu ANC National Spokesperson on the partys financial woes. TCG"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ewnreporter/status/1998321343767437563)  2025-12-09T09:18Z 790.2K followers, 50.3K engagements


"The five people arrested in connection with luring South Africans to fight in the Russia/Ukraine war appeared in court today. Nonkululeko Mantula (39) and Xolani Ntuli (46) are accused of luring the three young men aged between XX and XX to Russia. @JusstAlpha"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ewnreporter/status/1995452985195872745)  2025-12-01T11:20Z 790.3K followers, 74.8K engagements


"Two of the three accused in the #PhalaPhala burglary trial appear before the Modimolle Regional Court in Limpopo. Alleged mastermind Immanuela David and former domestic worker at President Cyril Ramaphosa's game farm Floriana Joseph appear in court. Ndilinasho Joseph is sick"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ewnreporter/status/1997938562612768977)  2025-12-08T07:57Z 790.2K followers, 17.5K engagements


"As the ANCs 5th National General Council kicks off at the Birchwood Hotel in Boksburg a number of the partys employees are staging a picket outside over the non-payment of salaries. TCG"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ewnreporter/status/1997945571525664927)  2025-12-08T08:25Z 790.2K followers, 56.2K engagements


"Gwede Mantashe (70) ANC National Chairperson has ruled himself out of the partys succession race saying he is too old. TCG"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ewnreporter/status/1998358678085484805)  2025-12-09T11:46Z 790.2K followers, 20.4K engagements