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Zama zamas nabbed with R3 million gold-bearing material in KZN
Zama zamas nabbed with R3 million gold-bearing material in KZN! Four illegal miners are set to appear in court after…
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Limpopo man fatally shoots his partner in KZN then takes his own life when cornered by cops on N1 freeway
A man has shot himself to death in his vehicle after being cornered by police along the N1 freeway in…
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KZN Transport Dept: Pongola crash truck driver’s sentence should serve as a deterrent
The KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Transport Department says a 23-year jail sentence handed down to a truck driver who killed 20 people…
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Truck driver in horror Pongola crash gets 20 years in jail
Almost a year and a half after a deadly crash claimed the lives of 18 school children and two adults,…
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Pongola truck crash: Driver set to be sentenced
The truck driver involved in the deadly Pongola truck crash will be sentenced on Wednesday. Sibusiso Siyaya was found guilty…
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Pongola horror crash: Truck driver found guilty on 20 counts of murder
The truck driver in the deadly Pongola crash that claimed the lives of 20 people, majority being school children, has…
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Pongola horror crash truck driver pleads not guilty to 20 counts of murder
The trial of the truck driver in the deadly Pongola crash that claimed the lives of 20 people has begun…
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Truck driver in Pongola horror crash to go on trial in April
The truck driver behind the N2 Pongola crash, which claimed the lives of 20 people in northern KwaZulu-Natal in September…
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Truck driver involved in deadly Pongola crash denied bail
The Pongola truck driver responsible for the deaths of 20 people on the N2 highway in northern KwaZulu-Natal has been…
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Pongola truck driver returns to court for bail application
A Pongola truck driver is due to appear in the local magistrates court in northern KwaZulu-Natal on Tuesday morning after…
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Pongola crash: Truck driver makes a brief appearance in court
The truck driver in the Pongola crash that claimed 20 lives made this third appearance in the Pongola Magistrate’s Court…
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Fikile Mbalula promises R2.5 billion expansion of N2 following Pongola crash
The Minister of Transport, Fikile Mbalula said around R2.5 billion would be used to expand the N2 highway near Pongola…
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Pongola truck crash driver abandons bail bid
The Pongola truck driver responsible for the crash that killed 20 people has abandoned his bail application. Sibusiso Siyaya appeared…
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Transportation of goods from road to rail is urgent, Fikile Mbalula says following Pongola crash
Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula says they are in urgent talks with the Department of Public Enterprises to move the transportation…
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Mass funeral held for Pongola crash victims
The driver of the bakkie and 14 children who died in the horrific Pongola crash have been laid to rest.…
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Fikile Mbalula: We are working to get trucks off the road
Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula says his department has allocated R2.5-billion to expand the N2 in Pongola. The move comes after…
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Fikile Mbalula: Govt looks to railway for freight as truck crashes claim lives
Transport minister Fikile Mbalula said the movement of goods needs to return to the railway in order to ease the…
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Fikile Mbalula says driver error & reckless driving to blame for Pongola horror crash
Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula says driver error and reckless behaviour are the cause of last week’s tragic N2 Pongola crash,…
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Pongola resident urges law enforcement to monitor reckless truck drivers on N2
A Pongola resident who has been complaining about the behaviour of truck drivers on the N2 highway in northern KwaZulu-Natal…
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Pongola truck crash could have been avoided if government listened to us, says resident
A concerned Pongola resident said that the issue of trucks on the N2 highway could have been attended to had…
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