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Police arrest suspected carjacker in Brits
Police in Brits finally arrested a 34-year-old suspect believed to be behind multiple carjackings across several different areas. He now faces serious charges including murder.
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Gift of the Givers staff members hijacked in Khayelitsha
Lingelethu-West police are investigating a carjacking following the hijacking of a Gift of the Givers vehicle in Khayelitsha on Friday 3 October.
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Two men sentenced to life for brutal farm murder of 66-year-old in Free State
VILJOENSKROON. Two men have been sentenced to life imprisonment for the brutal murder of a 66-year-old farmer at his home near Viljoenskroon in the Free State, after a comprehensive investigation […]
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7-year-old shot dead by cousin, 8, with father’s firearm in Mqanduli
Murder and firearm negligence cases opened after 8-year-old accessed father’s licenced gun, fatally shooting cousin in Nothintwa locality on Thursday afternoon.
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Four former municipal officials sentenced for Christmas event fraud
East London Regional Court sentenced four former Ngqushwa municipal officials to three years’ imprisonment or R120,000 fines for fraud involving fictitious service providers.
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Home Affairs employee found guilty of registering living citizens as deceased
An employee at the Department of Home Affairs was found guilty of fraud after falsely issuing death certificates, affecting several citizens from 2019 to 2022.
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12-year-old shot in the head by stray bullet dies in hospital
The 12-year-old boy who was shot in the head during gang crossfire has died.
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WATCH: The Rocky Horror Picture Show: 50 years of time warp
As The Rocky Horror Picture Show celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, it’s the perfect moment to look back at how a low-budget film became one of the most enduring […]
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South Africa deploys investigation team to France following Ambassador’s Mthethwa’s death
South Africa has deployed a specialised investigation team to France following the tragic death of Ambassador Nathi Mthethwa, who allegedly jumped from a 22nd-floor Paris hotel room window earlier this […]
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Opinion | Born free, yet shackled: South Africa’s struggle with corruption, economic dependence, and true freedom
I was born free. At least, that is what the constitution says. Yet, thirty years into democracy, following the Madlanga Commission and Lt-Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi’s explosive testimony, it is clear […]
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