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Durban businesswoman handed 18 years in R3.7m VAT fraud and money laundering
A Durban-based businesswoman is to serve 18 years in prison for VAT fraud in which SARS suffered a loss of R3.7 million, none of which has been recovered.
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Third suspect jailed for Jeffreys Bay Good Samaritan murder
Rossouw sentenced to 18 years for the murder of Jeffreys Bay Good Samaritan Anna Gouws, shot after offering three men a lift and buying them food.
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Plane blows tyre on landing, closing Cape Town International Airport runway
Cape Town International Airport’s primary runway was shut this afternoon after a Kenya Airways aircraft suffered a tyre failure during landing.
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Eastern Cape loses residents as South Africans migrate for better opportunities
The Eastern Cape keeps losing residents to other provinces, with Stats SA showing the province among those with the country’s largest net population losses.
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Morocco claims it warned Spain over migration court ruling impact
Morocco says it warned Spain about migration court ruling impact before 50 000 people crossed into Ceuta. Spain denies receiving warnings.
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Corruption allegations at Knysna Municipality referred to Hawks as governance crisis deepens
Knysna Municipality corruption allegations referred to Hawks as governance crisis deepens, with controversial appointments and financial misconduct under investigation.
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Did Cape Town’s gunshot detection system work? Why jury is still out on what ShotSpotter achieved
A recent paper that raises questions about accountability, commercial interests and community participation in the context of surveillance technology.
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Garbage workers search through rubbish to find woman’s one million euro lottery ticket
Waste management workers in southern Italy spent over a day searching through garbage to recover a discarded one million euro lottery ticket.
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SA Post Office achieves first clean audit in six years
The South African Post Office receives its first unqualified audit opinion since 2020, marking a governance milestone during restructuring.
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US treasury secretary says Hormuz deal with Iran possible by Wednesday
US Treasury Secretary says agreement with Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz could be reached by Wednesday.
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