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US fugitive to remain in custody at St Albans as extradition process begins
Alleged US fugitive Robert Lee Redd Jr remains in custody as extradition proceedings continue in Gqeberha court, postponed to 3 June for consultations.
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Three hundred Ghanaians repatriated as xenophobic tensions grip South Africa
The Border Management Authority has processed 295 Ghanaian nationals for repatriation amid escalating anti-migrant protests threatening to paralyse the country at the end of June.
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Four women raped after fake Facebook job scheme lures them to Lusikisiki
A fake Facebook job scheme lured four women to Lusikisiki, where they were led into a forest, raped and robbed.
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Undocumented Lesotho national handed two life sentences for Komani double murder
An undocumented Lesotho national has been sentenced to two life terms for the brutal murders of a farmworker and farm co-owner in Komani.
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Concerns mount over ‘under-resourced’ NMB Metro Police
Nelson Mandela Bay’s Metro Police faces a serious operational crisis with only four vehicles available, prompting calls for significant department expansion.
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South Africa sees first interest rate hike in three years as inflation pressures mount
The South African Reserve Bank raised the repo rate to 7%, increasing pressure on consumers amid rising inflation and financial difficulties.
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Death of JBay businessman sees charge upgraded to culpable homicide
Jeffreys Bay businessman Pirow Viljoen (83) has died following a motor vehicle accident on 23 May, with charges now set to be upgraded to culpable homicide.
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‘Forgotten’ Tiryville residents have to dig for water
Tiryville residents are struggling with severe water outages since February, lacking communication from their councillor and facing health risks.
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Four teenagers shot dead, one wounded in Motherwell mass shooting
Four teenagers were shot dead and one left injured at a Motherwell house, with police saying the motive remains unknown.
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Two bodies recovered from Gqeberha beachfront in tragic day of drownings
The Gqeberha coastline became the scene of tragedy on 25 May, as SAPS responded to two drowning incidents that claimed the lives of two young men.
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