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Power cut due to non payment can flood Ekapa mine beyond repair
Liquidators of the Ekapa Mine in Kimberley warn that a scheduled electricity disconnection could trigger flooding of the mine workings.
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WATCH | Municipal workers protest over unsafe conditions, unmet demands
Municipal depot workers protested for improved conditions, citing inadequate facilities, safety issues, and unaddressed grievances from previous demonstrations.
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Stellenbosch Municipality appoints new deputy mayor
The Stellenbosch municipal council appointed Dr Rudi Buys as the municipality’s new deputy mayor.
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City of Cape Town warns motorists about traffic fine scam
Cape Town traffic services warn motorists of a fine scam via emails or texts, urging verification before payment to avoid fraud.
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Hawks recover R800 000 stolen from kidnapping victim’s RAF payout
The Hawks secured a court order to recover R800,071.17 stolen from a kidnapping victim’s RAF compensation, restoring the funds to him.
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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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BCM mayor launches phased sewer upgrade for Mzamomhle
Buffalo City’s mayor has launched a phased sewer upgrade in Mzamomhle, targeting a school line first and clearing built-over servitudes.
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Armed robber killed, two officers, supermarket worker injured during robbery
Would-be armed robber killed, two police officers and a supermarket employee injured during a brazen business robbery in Ficksburg, Free State.
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Kidnapping victim rescued, suspect arrested in Libode crime-prevention operation
A kidnapping victim was rescued and a suspect arrested after Libode police found a bound man in a stopped vehicle.
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Zimbabweans who survived a tragic bus crash in Free State still hospitalized
Ten Zimbabwean nationals are still hospitalised at two hospitals in Bloemfontein after surviving a fatal bus accident on the N1 highway in the Free State
