Author: Coceka Magubeni

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Collapsed Ormonde building to be demolished after nine deaths

Dean Macpherson, Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, says that the building that collapsed in Ormonde, southern Johannesburg, will be demolished. The tragedy... Read more.
Mugabe's son back in court on Thursday
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Bail hearing postponed in Hyde Park shooting case involving Robert Mugabe’s son

The bail application of Bellarmine Mugabe (28) and his co-accused, Tobias Matonhodze (33), has been postponed to Thursday, extending their time in custody following... Read more.
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Building collapse claims four lives in Ormonde business park, some still trapped in rubble

Four people have died and three others remain trapped beneath the rubble after a building collapsed at Amethyst Business Park in the south of Johannesburg on Monday,... Read more.
Fuel and diesel prices to increase from Wednesday
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Consumers to pay more for petrol, diesel, gas and paraffin from Wednesday

Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources Gwede Mantashe has announced a new adjustment to South Africa’s fuel prices, with increases set to take effect from... Read more.
Three in court for fraud at health department
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Three in court over alleged R1m fraud and theft at health department

Three suspects, including senior principals, are expected to appear before the Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crimes Court following their arrest in connection... Read more.
Brown Mogotsi fails to appear at Madlanga commission
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Brown Mogotsi promises to bring sick note after failing to appear at Madlanga commission

The Madlanga commission of inquiry is weighing possible legal action against controversial North West businessman Brown Mogotsi after he failed to testify on Monday,... Read more.
South Africans based in Middle East must contact embassies
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SA urges citizens to report to embassies as tensions escalate in Middle East

The government has asked its Middle Eastern citizens to get in touch with South African embassies and consulates to make sure they are registered and that their... Read more.
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Ekurhuleni HR boss concedes irregularities in contract awarded to ‘Cat’ Matlala’s wife

The City of Ekurhuleni came under renewed scrutiny on Friday as suspended Human Resources head Linda Gxasheka testified before the Madlanga commission of inquiry... Read more.
MaBentley rides roughshod over pesky politicians 
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Dr Imogen Mashazi ordered halt to Julius Mkhwanazi redeployment 

Suspended Ekurhuleni Human Resources Manager Linda Gxasheka has told the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry that former City Manager Dr Imogen Mashazi instructed her... Read more.