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Nedbank employee shot, killed on Metrobus in suspected ‘hit’

A woman who was shot and killed in the early hours of Wednesday morning while attempting to board a Metrobus to work in Fleurhof, Roodepoort, was a Nedbank employee.... Read more.
Association accuses Gauteng medical university of land grab
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Association accuses Gauteng medical university of land grab

A community property association group has accused the Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (SMU), formerly Medunsa, of using “colonial tactics to grab... Read more.
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‘I fired a toy gun’ – Malema tells court as he takes witness stand

EFF leader Julius Malema told the East London magistrate’s court that he fired a “toy gun” and not a real gun during the party’s fifth birthday celebration... Read more.
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Police probe attempted break-in at IEC Gauteng warehouse

Police have launched an investigation into an attempted unauthorised entry incident at the Independent Electoral Commission’s (IEC) Gauteng provincial warehouse... Read more.
Malema court case
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Ballistic expert testifies for Malema in firearm criminal case

The firearm discharge case of EFF leader Julius Malema will continue on Wednesday, with the state expected to cross-examine defence witness Jan-Christophl de Klerk.... Read more.
Kidnappers release Nqabayomzi Kwankwa
Elections 2024, National, News, Politics

UDM’s Kwankwa released on R10k ransom following abduction

The deputy president of the United Democratic Movement (UDM), Nqabayomzi Kwankwa, was released from a kidnapping incident on Tuesday after his party paid a R10,000... Read more.
Malema court case
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EFF leader Malema is not unfit to possess firearm – expert

EFF leader Julius Malema is not unfit to possess a firearm, and he is not disqualified to possess a firearm. This is according to defence witness Martin John Hood,... Read more.
Police, SIU descend on Free State municipality over dodgy tenders
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SIU welcomes high court verdict on unlawful PPE contracts

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has welcomed a judgment by the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria dismissing two applications by a company that was unlawfully... Read more.