Author: Coceka Magubeni

Hand, foot, mouth disease hits Eastern Cape primary schools
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Hand, foot, mouth disease hits Eastern Cape primary schools

The rising number of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) cases recorded in the Eastern Cape is becoming a cause for concern. This comes as 78 cases were reported,... Read more.
Police raid nabs domestic worker
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Zimbabwean domestic helper arrested for sins of her boss

A 59-year-old domestic worker from Zimbabwe was taken into custody after she was discovered in a home with what are thought to be weapons used to murder a police... Read more.
Police raid nabs domestic worker
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Parents baffled by hanging death of boy, 5, at their Tembisa home

Police have opened an inquest docket, pending the investigation after five-year-old Lucas, the Mlambo family’s firstborn son, was found hanging from the ceiling,... Read more.
Ethiopian businessman rescued from abductors in Joburg
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Ethiopian businessman rescued from abductors in Joburg

An Ethiopian businessman who was allegedly kidnapped has been rescued by the police at a house in Kensington, Johannesburg. According to national police spokesperson,... Read more.
Bus crash near OR Tambo airport kills 12 passengers
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Bus crash near OR Tambo airport kills 12 passengers

A bus crash on the R21 northbound near the OR Tambo International Airport in Ekurhuleni on Tuesday morning resulted in the deaths of 12 passengers. Ekurhuleni emergency... Read more.
Accused linked to Lusikisiki massacre abandon bail bid
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Six men linked to Lusikisiki massacre abandon bail bid

Six men who are accused of killing 18 people in Ngobozana, Lusikisiki, in the Eastern Cape, have abandoned their shot at bail. Aphiwe “AP” Ndende, Bonga... Read more.
Motorists asked to exercise caution as four pupils die in crash
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Motorists asked to exercise caution as four pupils die in crash

The Gauteng MEC for roads and transport, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, has conveyed her condolences to the families of victims of a deadly accident that occurred on Monday... Read more.
Eastern Cape TV station fails to pay interns stipends
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Eastern Cape TV station fails to pay interns stipends

The management of an Eastern Cape local television station in Gqeberha is accused of mistreating interns by not paying their stipends. Mpuma Kapa TV interns recently... Read more.
Sassa corruption
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Sassa official nabbed for ‘soliciting bribe’ from pensioner

A 42-year-old administrator who works at the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has been arrested after allegedly demanding a bribe. The administrator... Read more.