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Police open inquest docket for Soweto boy who fell in Klipvalley river
The South African Police Services have opened an inquest docket after the body of an 18-year-old teenager was recovered at…
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Update: Joburg rescue services recover body of Soweto boy from flooded river
Joburg rescue services have recovered the body of an eight-year-old Soweto boy who was swept away in a river in…
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Joburg rescue services resumes search for Soweto boy swept away in river stream
Johannesburg rescue services have resumed a search for a young boy who was swept away while trying to cross a…
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Gauteng Premier Lesufi promises to light up areas in Soweto without power by Christmas
Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi said that Soweto communities who have been in the dark due to the power crisis in…
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Joburg Emergency Services accessing storm damage
Johannesburg Emergency Services are assessing the storm damage in different parts of the city. On Monday, a hail storm damaged…
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Several bodies found at Soweto dumping site
Residents of Freedom Park in Soweto say they’re living in fear following continuous discoveries of dead bodies at a nearby…
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Operation Shanela targets Soweto
Operation Shanela is cracking down on crime in Soweto. A team consisting of SAPS, JMPD, and other law enforcement agencies…
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Operation Dudula denies xenophobia accusations
Operation Dudula in Soweto denies it is a xenophobic group, claiming its South African-first stance is deliberately misconstrued. This emerged…
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92 people have been arrested for tavern shootings in the country, says Bheki Cele
Police Minister Bheki Cele says almost 100 people have been arrested for a spate of tavern shootings in the country…
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5 suspects linked to spate of murders in Westbury arrested during Gauteng police blitz
Police in Gauteng have arrested five men in connection to the recent murders in Westbury, including the brutal killing of…
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IFP Gauteng hosts memorial service in honour of Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi
Hundreds of Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) supporters gathered in Soweto on Sunday afternoon to honour the life of the party’s…
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Operation Dudula vows to permanently close foreign-owned spaza shops in Naledi
As investigations continue into the cause of the deaths of two Soweto boys, members of Operation Dudula have vowed to…
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Woman kidnapped during hectic cash-in-transit heist found
A woman kidnapped during a brazen cash-in-transit heist last week has been found safe. It’s believed the robbers cornered the…
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Rifles, balaclavas & bullets found in Soweto hideout believed to belong to N12 CIT gang
Police recovered two rifles and a cache of ammunition, believed to have belonged to a cash heist syndicate behind a…
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VIDEO: Soweto residents cash in on another CIT heist
Another cash-in-transit robbery has struck the country, this time around on the N12 near Diepkloof in Soweto. The incident happened…
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Robbers blow up cash-in-transit van on the N12
Robbers cornered and blew up yet another cash-in-transit vehicle along the N12 near Diepkloof, Soweto. Police at the scene have…
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Security guard arrested for murder after shooting dead civilian in ATM scuffle at Soweto mall
A security officer who got into a scuffle with a civilian while he was trying to load money into the…
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One more child dies in suspected Soweto spaza shop poisoning
Yet another child has died from suspected poisoning in Soweto. This comes after two other children died earlier in the…
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2 Soweto boys die after eating ‘poisonous biscuits’
According to Soweto’s Naledi community, four children fell ill after eating allegedly poisonous biscuits they had bought from a nearby…
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RIP: Mourners gather in Soweto to celebrate life of late Zoleka Mandela
Family members, friends, and government officials are among those expected to pay tribute to the life and times of well-known…
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