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Olievenhoutbosch residents recall how fake sangoma led to local serial killer being caught
A community in Olievenhoutbosch has recalled how it took a bogus sangoma for a local serial killer who murdered her…
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City of Tshwane fixes 600 street lights as part of urban management plan
The City of Tshwane has successfully repaired 600 street lights in Centurion and Olievenhoutbosch. This initiative is part of the…
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Centurion woman who buried bodies of her son and 2 lovers on top of each other, sent to jail
The High Court in Pretoria on Monday sentenced Pamela Ncumisa Selani from Olievenhoutbosch to three life terms for three counts…
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Father gets 2 life terms for rape & attempted murder of 11-months-old daughter
The Pretoria High Court on Friday sentenced a 32-year-old man to two life terms for rape and attempted murder of…
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Pretoria man convicted of raping his 11-month-old daughter
A 32-year-old Olievenhoutbosch father was found guilty of the rape and attempted murder of his 11-month-old daughter, as well as…
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Lightning claims one life & injures 3 others during severe storms in Tshwane
One person has died and three others have sustained injuries after they were struck by lightning during severe storms that…
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Trio who robbed British American Tobacco delivery vehicle get 18 years in jail
Three men who robbed a British American Tobacco delivery vehicle, and shot and wounded two people, have been sentenced to…
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Tshwane councillors: Government is failing the people of Olievenhoutbosch
Ward councillors in Tshwane’s Olievenhoutbosch township accused the city of abandoning the community’s service delivery needs. They claimed that the…
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Centurion woman accused of poisoning husband & keeping his body, to apply for bail next week
A woman who allegedly murdered her husband and asked a man on the street to help bury the body has…
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Olievenhoutbosch farmer loses R1 million due to illegal land invasions
An Olievenhoutbosch farmer has lost an estimated R1 million in property and crop damage due to continued illegal land invasions…
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Tshwane mayor blames EFF for Ga-Rankuwa land invasions
Tshwane Mayor Randall Williams has blamed the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) for the renewed land invasions in Ga-Rankuwa. Williams said…
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Tshwane metro cop shot dead during hijacking
An off-duty Tshwane metro police officer was shot and killed during a hijacking in incident in Olievenhoutbosch on Sunday morning.…
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Gauteng residents illegally occupy privately-owned Olievenhoutbosch plot
An open plot of land in Olievenhoutbosch has been targeted in a land grab by residents from as far afield…
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Tshwane bus operations suspended due to protests
The City of Tshwane has suspended bus operations in Olievenhoutbosch due to ongoing protests by some community members. Residents in…
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3rd Boksburg prison escapee hands himself over
The third of six prisoners who escaped from custody on their way to court in Vosloorus has handed himself over…
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Gauteng metros feel the thirst due to water shortages
Water shortages across three Gauteng metros are continuing. An explosion at a water pumping station has caused disruptions in Johannesburg,…
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He put gel on my pun@ni – Weak 8-months pregnant woman raped by s.e.x starved nurse inside clinic
At eight months pregnant, she went to the clinic for her monthly check-up. But the male nurse helping her allegedly…
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Olievenhoutbosch residents tell Bheki Cele are tired of crime
The community of the crime-ridden Olievenhoutbosch in Centurion went to the local sports centre to demand the police station be…
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Pretoria serial rapist sentenced to 1 088 years in prison
Convicted serial rapist Sello Abram Mapunya, who raped and robbed 56 women across Pretoria suburbs for five years, has been…
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Why did God make you so ugly – Tshwane man in tears after his Mlungu friend calls him a baboon
Johannes Sete and a mlungu first met at a filling station in Centurion, Tshwane in 1999, where he worked as…
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Lady Zamar disappears with driver’s R52 000
Thabang Litsaone is desperately trying to get in touch with Lady Zamar after she allegedly failed to pay him. He…
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Three shot in Pretoria shopping centre robbery
Gauteng: At 17H54 Thursday afternoon Netcare 911 responded to reports of a shooting at a shopping center on Olifantsfontein Road…
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Olievenhoutbosch murder suspects to appear in court
Four suspects are expected in the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court on Friday in connection with the discovery of human bones, found…
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Pictures: Police comb Olievenhoutbosch yard for bodies after murder confession
Police, forensics, and the K9 unit started digging on Thursday morning for at least three bodies after a mom and…
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Minister Motshekga – We won’t force schools to reopen if the necessary PPE is unavailable
Angie Motshekga said she was pleased with the rate at which schools were preparing for reopening, and that schools will…
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Over 60 Gauteng community networks established in three weeks to aid those in need
The value of the networks lies in offering assistance in the gaps not met by government funding and grants, said…
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Car thieves suspects arrested in Centurion
“The possibility of linking the suspects to previous car thefts and hijackings is being investigated.” Two men were arrested for…
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4 arrested in Olievenhoutbosch after shop looted and vandalised
Violence erupted in the area on Sunday after the son of a shop owner was arrested for the murder of…
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Olievenhoutbosch residents raise concerns over safety after taxi violence
Taxi drivers and owners also expressed their concerns over their own safety in the area. Teachers and parents on Tuesday…
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Passengers shot & injured while boarding a Gauteng taxi
Two passengers were rushed to the hospital after they were shot and wounded in Olievenhoutbosch in Gauteng on Thursday. The…
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Woman dies after tavern wall collapses on her shack in Olievenhoutsbosch
Sibongile Jele sustained fatal injuries after a wall from a tavern operating next door collapsed on her shack while she…
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AfriForum continues to oppose Centurion land claim
The group remains positive it will be able to oppose a 20-year-old land claim currently affecting various properties across the…
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20 people seriously injured in Centurion
Between 15 to 20 people were seriously injured when a taxi collided head-on with an SUV on the R55 in…
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