Author: Mpho Koka

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minister Peace Mabe
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Civil society groups back call to ban Israel from Olympics

Several civil society organisations have added their support to Peace Mabe’s call to forbid Israel from competing in the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games. In... Read more.
Thabo Bester case
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‘Thabo Bester’s not in solitary confinement’ – says department

The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) has dismissed allegations by convicted murderer and rapist Thabo Bester that he is being kept in solitary confinement... Read more.
Tender corruption investigated
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Macpherson makes bold promise to Mamelodi residents

Dean Macpherson, the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, has vowed to speed up a Mamelodi community project that has experienced numerous delays due to... Read more.
Police officer arrested
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Northern Cape police constable out on bail for drunk driving

A Northern Cape police officer who was arrested over the weekend for allegedly driving a state vehicle under the influence of alcohol is out on bail. Northern Cape... Read more.
Post Office
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Post Office shop stewards who ‘sold out’ workers were promoted 

The embattled South African Post Office has promoted shop stewards who represented workers during negotiations that resulted in more than 6 000 workers being retrenched. ... Read more.
Libyans' deportation
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Police arrest 95 Libyan nationals at illegal military training base

Police have arrested 95 Libyan nationals after uncovering an illegal military training base at a farm in White River, Mpumalanga on Friday.  Mpumalanga police spokesperson... Read more.
ConCourt justices fail to meet judgement targets, scoring 55%
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ConCourt justices fail to meet judgement targets, scoring 55%

During the 2022-2023 financial year, the Constitutional Court only finalised 263 of the 481 matters brought before it. This means the apex court achieved only 55%... Read more.
City Power to exclude key
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City Power worried about Sanco threats to its employees

Leaders of the South African National Civic Organisation (Sanco) threatened City Power employees and contractors. The leaders have ordered their followers to attack... Read more.