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Detective arrested for Zahraa and Bataviya Mohammed’s movie-style kidnapping
North West police, through a multi-disciplinary team tasked to investigate the movie-style kidnapping of two cousins — Zahraa Mohammed, 17,…
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Load shedding suspended until Wednesday afternoon
Power utility Eskom announced that instead of transitioning to Stage 2 load shedding from 4 pm on Tuesday, load shedding…
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KZN Health Dept shocked by murder of paediatrician Dr Zamambo Mkhize
The Department of Health in KwaZulu-Natal said they are shocked by the murder of Doctor Zamambo Mkhize. On Friday evening,…
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Blade Nzimande slams Educor for failing to ensure its institutions function properly
Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande has slammed private education provider, Educor, for failing to ensure its institutions function accordingly. Four…
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Minister Nzimande urges Educor to arrange for students from its deregistered institutions to study elsewhere
Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande has urged private education provider, Educor, to make arrangements for its students to complete their…
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Dept of Higher Education orders newly deregistered private colleges to reimburse students
The Department of Higher Education has ordered newly deregistered private colleges to reimburse students who are left in the lurch…
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Western Cape police nab 3 suspects in separate incidents for possession of illegal guns
Western Cape police have arrested three suspects for possession of illegal guns in separate incidents in Heinz Park, Mfuleni and…
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POPCRU rejects 4.7% wage increase
Police union POPCRU (Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union) has rejected a proposed 4.7% wage increase. According to the union,…
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Bonteheuwel teen arrested for rape appears in court
It was chaos in Bonteheuwel on the Cape Flats on Monday when a teenager got arrested for allegedly repeatedly raping…
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Easter weekend: Security beefed up at borders
With the Easter weekend just days away, our borders will soon start getting jam-packed. The Border Management Authority has deployed…
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SAP given until next week to pay back R500 million earned from invalid contracts
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has given German software giant SAP until next week to pay back R500 million rand…
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Farm guard arrested for allegedly shooting woman, killing her male friend in hail of bullets
A security guard, identified by police as Wessel Badenhorst, 55, has been arrested by police in Mpumalanga on charges of…
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Guard sentenced for shooting innocent man during KZN July unrest
A security guard has been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment for shooting an innocent man dead during the July unrest…
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‘No space for kidnappers’: Police speak out as Zahraa and Bataviya Mohammed rescued near Mabopane
North West police made a breakthrough in the case of kidnapped learners — Zahraa Mohammed, 17, and Bataviya Mohammed, 19,…
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2 men remanded in custody for murder of Soweto doctor Michael Isabelle
Two men, Gordon Matwetwe Muningi, 50, and Tebogo Thutlwa, 48, made their first appearance in the Roodepoort Magistrate’s Court on…
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People almost robbed by bogus cops after being lured on social media to buy advertised Toyota Avanza
Police in North West have arrested eight people for allegedly attempting, on different occasions, to rob people who responded to…
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Senzo Meyiwa trial: Defence set to prepare to cross-examine ballistic expert
The defence in the Senzo Meyiwa trial is set to prepare to cross-examine the ballistic expert who gave evidence linking…
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Seven suspects arrested in connection with abduction of North West cousins
North West police have arrested seven suspects for kidnapping and extortion after two teenagers were abducted in front of a…
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Ex-husband sentenced for killing KZN gospel singer, Delana Rawlins
Ian Rawlins has been sentenced to 22 years in prison after he was found guilty of killing his ex-wife, Pietermaritzburg…
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Ex-Steinhoff legal head Stephanus Grobler granted R150 000 bail
The Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crimes Court granted R150,000 bail to former Steinhoff legal head, Stephanus Johannes Grobler. Grobler appeared in…
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