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27 people arrested during violent protest in Swellendam

admin Aug 16, 2023 0 158

Twenty-seven people have been arrested as a violent protest continues in the town of Swellendam, about 200 kilometres outside Cape Town.

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Pupil kicked out of Midrand school for wearing natural dreadlocks

admin Aug 16, 2023 0 247

A13-year-old pupil has been kicked out from Midrand-based school Crowthorne Christian Academy because her hairstyle allegedly violated the school code of conduct.

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Cape Town authorities impound more taxis, despite deal

admin Aug 16, 2023 0 195

Santaco's first deputy chairperson Nceba Enge says he's surprised at the reasons quoted for impounding their taxis.

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Suspect arrested for Umlazi mass shooting

admin Aug 16, 2023 0 147

A man has been arrested in connection with the recent Umlazi mass shooting.

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GBV survivor defies death to tell her story

admin Aug 15, 2023 0 139

A Mamelodi woman who was doused with petrol, set alight and left for dead, has lived to tell her story.

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SIU given green light to probe Tembisa Hospital

admin Aug 15, 2023 0 179

President Cyril Ramaphosa has given the SIU the green light to probe dodgy transactions at Tembisa Hospital.

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Santaco headed to court over impoundments

admin Aug 15, 2023 0 164

Santaco is not ruling out another strike in Cape Town.

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Multimillion-rand fraudster's sentencing postponed

admin Aug 15, 2023 0 155

The sentencing of a former bookkeeper who stole over 500-million rand has been postponed to Tuesday.

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Marike de Klerk’s killer granted parole

admin Aug 15, 2023 0 144

Former first lady Marike de Klerk's killer Luyanda Mboniswa will be a free man by the end of this month.

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Zuma's armls deal corruption trial hits a stack, once again

admin Aug 15, 2023 0 224

More twists and turns in former statesman Jacob Zuma’s arms deal corruption case.

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Overcrowded prisons reason to allow Zuma to walk free ‘does not fool anyone’, says DA

admin Aug 11, 2023 0 144

Nobody was fooled by the Department of Correctional Services’ (DCS) decision to free former president Jacob Zuma via a special remission granted by President Cyril Ramaphosa for low-risk prisoners on the basis of overcrowding, the DA said on Friday.