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Four women found dead in Kempton Park area as SAPS launches task team
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has intensified investigations into the deaths of four women whose bodies were discovered in the Kempton Park area over approximately two months.
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DRC Ebola outbreak surpasses 7 000 cases as government reports decline
More than 7 000 Ebola cases have been recorded in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with nearly 3 400 deaths. Officials say infections may be declining.
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Police captain killed in Knysna shootout laid to rest with full military honours
Captain Zamani Mzayiya was laid to rest with full military honours as men and women in blue paid tribute in the Eastern Cape yesterday.
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Tommy Dell has given us a lifetime of music – now he needs us
Veteran South African entertainer Tommy Dell is in ICU after a crash near Mbombela. His medical funds are exhausted. Here is how you can help.
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BRICS leaders call for calm in Middle East conflict
BRICS nations overcome divisions to call for Middle East calm as China’s Xi visits India for first time since 2019.
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1 787 illegal firearms destroyed in South Africa–Lesotho crime crackdown
Discover how 1 787 illegal firearms were destroyed in South Africa and Lesotho as part of a crime crackdown initiative.
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Mother sought after newborn found abandoned in shopping bag
Police are appealing for information to trace the mother of a newborn baby found abandoned in a red carrier bag in Gqeberha.
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SA electricity pricing overhaul open for comment until 20 September
New rules would split electricity bills into separate charges and make time-of-use pricing mandatory within five years. Public comment closes 20 Sept
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Police officer dies in N8 head-on collision
A 47-year-old Free State police sergeant was killed in a collision involving a police convoy and a Toyota Quantum on the N8 National Road near Sannaspos in the early hours of Saturday, 12 September.
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City traffic officers help nab six hijacking suspects in early-morning operation
Cape Town traffic officers and police nabbed six hijacking suspects and recovered a stolen vehicle in two separate operations on the same weekend.
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