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Former education department PA convicted for R800k fraud
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Former education department PA convicted for R800k fraud

A former personal assistant at the Eastern Cape department of education’s district development and support office has been convicted and sentenced for fraud and... Read more.
Spaza shops looted in Tsakane in retaliation for pupil's death
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Spaza shops looted in Tsakane in retaliation for pupil’s death

The death of a grade 1 pupil from Mandlakhe Primary School caused disturbances, tensions, and looted spaza shops in Tsakane, east of Johannesburg. According to reports,... Read more.
Two boys drown at Limpopo river
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Two Buffalo City learners drown at Amalinda Forest dam

Two pupils from two primary schools in East London in the Eastern Cape have drowned while swimming in a forest dam. The learners, according to a report from the... Read more.
fuel prices increase
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Bumpy ride ahead for motorists as fuel prices increase

South African motorists can expect a rough ride in February as fuel prices are expected to rise at midnight. The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy announced... Read more.
Ntshumayelo released on bail
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Ex-Bafana star Thandani Ntshumayelo out on bail for assault

Former Bafana Bafana player and retired football star Thandani Ntshumayelo made a brief appearance in the Randburg magistrate’s court on Monday before being... Read more.
He was killed like a dog, like a hardcore criminal – Joala’s family
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He was killed like a dog, like a hardcore criminal – Joala’s family

The family of slain Rand Water top executive Teboho Joala hopes that justice will be served for the murder of their loved one. Chief shared services officer Joala... Read more.
Mbizana community protest
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12-year-old boy nearly lost his life during violent protest

A young boy nearly lost his life during a violent protest in Mbizana, Eastern Cape, because ambulances were unable to get to his location. Due to blocked roads,... Read more.
Eastern Cape former health MEC.
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Mandela memorial fraud trial set to resume following delays

The long-awaited Nelson Mandela memorial fraud trial is scheduled to recommence on February 6 following multiple postponements. The trial will feature 12 suspects,... Read more.
Police officer arrested for rape
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‘Killer’ cop wife remanded in custody pending bail application

The case against a female police officer who is accused of killing her husband has been postponed to Tuesday next week for bail application. Sergeant Lindiwe Hlungwane... Read more.
Rand Water assination
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City of Johannesburg to intensify safety for its councillors

The City of Johannesburg has revealed that measures it will put in place to afford its councillors enough protection when they go to public events. On Monday, Rand... Read more.