Event Brief
Ekurhuleni man seeks wife after arrest and mob beating
Filed: Jul 07, 2026 at 11:04 AM ET
Summary: Ernest Mahlangu says his wife disappeared after police arrested her following his mob beating on 30 June.
WHO: Ernest Mahlangu; police
WHAT: Ernest Mahlangu was beaten by a mob and his wife was arrested by police; he says she has disappeared.
WHEN: Jul 07, 2026 at 12:23 PM ET
WHERE: Ekurhuleni, South Africa
WHY: His wife was arrested by police after he was beaten by a mob.
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