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880 soldiers to guard power stations

admin May 8, 2023 0 391

JOHANNESBURG - President Cyril Ramaphosa has authorised the deployment of nearly 900 SANDF members to protect Eskom power stations around the country.

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Restore the grid | Govt 'likely' to appeal power exemption ruling

admin May 8, 2023 0 346

JOHANNESBURG - Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan has less than 60 days left to ensure public facilities have uninterrupted power supply.

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Process to get new drivers’ licence machines takes off

admin May 5, 2023 0 363

The search is on for driving licence card printers nationwide as government switches its reliance from the only, breakdown-prone machine in SA.

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Lesufi apologises for Putco bus service disruption

admin May 5, 2023 0 424

Gauteng premier Panyaza Lesufi says Putco bus services will resume on Friday.

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Memorial service to be held for Katlego Bereng

admin May 4, 2023 0 499

JOHANNESBURG - A memorial service for Katlego Bereng, whose body was found in Thabo Bester's cell will be held on Thursday.

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Suspect arrested in Motherwell court shooting

admin May 4, 2023 0 397

GQEBERHA - A suspect has been arrested by the Eastern Cape’s anti-Gang unit, after a 42-year-old Sergeant was shot and killed at the Motherwell Magistrate Court in Gqeberha.

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Flavio Hlabangwane sentencing continues

admin May 4, 2023 0 376

JOHANNESBURG - Confessed killer Flavio Hlabangwane's sentencing continues on Wednesday at the High Court sitting in Palm Ridge.

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Who will be Joburg's next mayor?

admin May 3, 2023 0 397

JOHANNESBURG - Who will be the City of Johannesburg's latest mayor?

The teachers union is challenging the process which led the union federation to consider supporting the SACP’s intention to contest the ANC in next year’s elections. The SACP reiterated, at a Gauteng May Day rally on Monday, that it will challenge for state power, should the ANC-led alliance not be reconfigured.

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Cosatu, Sadtu at odds over SACP election bid

admin May 2, 2023 0 449

Cosatu remains mum on how it’ll challenge a court action by its affiliate Sadtu.

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President Cyril Ramaphosa no longer giving awards to Duma Ndlovu, Freek Robinson and Mike Horn

admin Apr 24, 2023 0 408

Ndlovu, a poet, filmmaker and producer, was accused of playing a part in state capture before the commission chaired by chief justice Raymond Zondo. The ANC Veterans League earlier called on Ramaphosa to reconsider giving him an award, at least until his name has been cleared.