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Workers disclose ritual murder where a man was killed & cut up to boost business
The High Court in Polokwane has convicted and sentenced businessmen Joshua Phuthi Hlako, 67, and Marcus Maropeng Makgatho, 65, together…
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Government to work on new funding models for water infrastructure
In a bid to improve the country’s water infrastructure, the government will be working with local authorities to develop new…
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ANC councillor who is facing rape charges to supply court with bail affidavit ahead of next appearance
The Orkney Magistrate’s Court has ordered suspended African National Congress (ANC) councillor, Tebogo Sepale, to supply the court with a…
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Woman arrested for brutal murder of police boyfriend intends to plead guilty
A 28-year-old woman, Zanele Mkhonto, who was arrested for the August 2022 murder of Sergeant Mandlenkosi Happy Thwala, 45, has…
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Municipalities offered relief from Eskom debt burden
Municipalities are getting a helping hand when it comes to their Eskom debt. Many owe the power utility billions of…
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Child rapist sentenced to life in jail, another child rape case awaits him
A 40-year-old Du Noon man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the rape of a minor relative, also infecting…
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Man gets life in jail for raping & robbing his girlfriend’s teen daughter
The Thabamoopo Regional Court in Limpopo has sentenced 40-year-old Moganedi Sello Koos to life imprisonment after he was convicted on…
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7 men who allegedly lured Wits student via the Grindr dating app & then kidnapped him, to remain in jail
Seven men who allegedly kidnapped a student from the University of Witwatersrand (Wits) will remain behind bars following an unsuccessful…
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Man sentenced to life in jail for murdering his aunt whom he accused of practising witchcraft
The Mpumalanga High Court in Mbombela has sentenced a 30-year-old man to life imprisonment plus an additional 17 years for…
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SARS: SA’s budget policy would have been worse off if it was not for us
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) says the country’s fiscal framework would have been under “greater pressure” had it not…
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SA man arrested while attempting to smuggle Toyota Fortuner stolen in Benoni to Zimbabwe
Limpopo police arrested a 35-year-old man while he was trying to smuggle a stolen Toyota Fortuner out of South Africa…
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Pietermaritzburg mom who used Google tutorials to allegedly make fake money arrested
An unemployed Pietermaritzburg mother who allegedly mastered the art of manufacturing counterfeit money after watching endless videos on Google and…
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Family friend who raped teenager at gunpoint on 3 occasions gets life sentence
A 44-year-old man who raped a teenager at gunpoint on three occasions has been sentenced to life imprisonment. The National…
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Woman chases after robber who stole her cellphone & gold earrings in Joburg CBD, gets him arrested
A 32-year-old man was arrested by the Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department’s (JMPD) undercover reaction unit for common robbery and possession…
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Municipalities offered relief from Eskom debt burden
Municipalities are getting a helping hand when it comes to their Eskom debt. Many owe the power utility billions of…
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Inquiry into Zandile Mafe’s fitness to stand trial begins
An inquiry into alleged Parliament arsonist Zandile Mafe‘s fitness to stand trial begins on Thursday. Mafe has rejected expert opinions…
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Some areas likely to experience complete water shutdown: Joburg Water
Johannesburg Water’s Acting General Manager for Operations, Logan Munsamy says some areas within the City of Johannesburg will soon experience…
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Gauteng Deputy Speaker’s discharge application over assault dismissed
The Gauteng Legislature’s Deputy Speaker Vuyo Mahlakaza-Manamela will be back in the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court on November 17. The court…
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Opposition claim eThekwini likely to lose R1.2 bn in unspent funds
Opposition parties in the eThekwini Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal claim that the city is going to lose a whooping R1.2 billion…
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Gauteng churches going cashless due to robberies
Card Payments and Electronic Fund Transfers could soon replace cash in Gauteng’s churches. This follows resolutions made in Boksburg on…
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