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Twist in fraud and extortion case against a man who made false robbery claims
There is a twist in fraud and extortion case against man who made false robbery claims
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Police losing tech race to criminals as procurement woes hamper digital upgrades
South Africa’s police force is falling dangerously behind criminals in the adoption of digital technology, with outdated state procurement policies enabling lawbreakers to outpace law enforcement, according to an assessment […]
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Ford SA announces major layoffs to affect staff in Gqeberha
Ford South Africa announced mass layoffs affecting over 470 workers at its Silverton vehicle plant in Pretoria and Struandale engine facility in Gqeberha.
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Man arrested for fatal Mitchell’s Plein court shooting
CAPE TOWN – Police have arrested a 23 year old man in connection with the shooting in front of the Mitchell’s Plain Magistrate’s Court on Monday which claimed the life […]
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Twis oor verkoop van Franschhoek-kerk; Pastoor sê hy steel g’n geld
‘n Plaaslike pastoor het bewerings ontken dat hy sonder die insae van sy gemeentelede ‘n kerkgebou in Groendal, Franschhoek verkoop en die geld in sy sak gesteek het. Pastoor John […]
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Taxi U-turn: Court delivers urgent lifeline to halt deadly turf war
The Western Cape High Court granted the Western Cape Mobility Department an urgent interdict on Thursday 28 August to implement immediate safety measures protecting taxi commuters from escalating violence between rival associations Cata and Codeta in Somerset West, Nomzamo, Lwandle…
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Hawks foil kidnapping syndicate in Gqeberha, nine suspects arrested
Hawks arrested nine suspects in a kidnapping syndicate after Tracey Fourie was held captive for a week while ransom negotiations unfolded in Gqeberha.
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South Africa launches Nobel Prize-winning panel to combat global inequality
South Africa announced on Thursday the formation of a high-profile panel led by Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz to develop solutions for tackling global inequality and poverty, a move that […]
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Brackenfell man wins hate speech case against Malema
In a case brought by Brackenfell man Dante van Wykand the SA Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) the Western Cape Equality Court yesterday found Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema guilty of hate speech.










