Author: Mpho Koka

Power outage forces court to close
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Pretoria High Court temporarily suspends operations due to power outage

A power outage forced the Pretoria High Court to temporarily suspend operations on Friday, according to confirmation from the Office of the Chief Justice. “Members... Read more.
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New patients advised to use clinics following Tembisa hospital fire

The Gauteng Health Department has encouraged new and first-time patients to make use of local clinics to access healthcare and only come to the Tembisa Provincial... Read more.
Eskom brings back rolling power cuts
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Eskom implements stage-two loadshedding due to higher demand

Eskom implemented stage-two loadshedding from 4pm on Thursday due to higher-than-anticipated electricity demand and planned maintenance. This round of rolling power... Read more.
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Free SA gets 30K objections against private security policy proposals

Civil rights organisation Free SA says it has garnered almost 30 000 objections from people who are against the proposed amendments to the Private Security Industry... Read more.
Belinda Magor pitbulls remarks
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Woman who called for removal of black women’s wombs finally apologises

Belinda Magor, the white woman behind a racist WhatsApp voice note calling for the killing of black men and the removal of black women’s wombs, has issued a public... Read more.
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Another fire at Tembisa hospital, four days after first incident

The Gauteng Department of Health has confirmed that the City of Ekurhuleni’s fire department responded to another fire incident at the Tembisa Provincial Tertiary... Read more.
Police commissioner confirms shooting of Paul Mashatile's convoy
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Police commissioner confirms shooting of Paul Mashatile’s convoy

National police commissioner Gen Fannie Masemola has confirmed that Deputy President Paul Mashatile’s official state vehicle was shot at.  Masemola said police... Read more.
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News anchor Aldrin Sampear taken off air pending assault probe

Newzroom Afrika has announced that its news anchor Aldrin Sampear will take a break from his broadcast duties with immediate effect, pending an internal review of... Read more.
Education, News

‘University residence manager used illegal gun to kill student’

The Walter Sisulu University (WSU)’s Mthatha Campus residence manager, who allegedly shot and killed a student during a student protest last week, has been charged... Read more.