Police fire stun grenades to disperse Wits students

Police fired at least three stun grenades to disperse protesting students at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) on Tuesday morning. The troubled university is...
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DA to report eMalahleni Municipal Manager to the police for graft

The Democratic Alliance (DA) on Monday said it was going to new charges of graft against the municipal manager of eMalahleni. “Today, 03 October 2016,...

Zuma to open Higher Education Stakeholder Summit

President Jacob Zuma is set to officially open the Higher Education Stakeholder Summit on Monday in a bid to address the fees crisis in...

Ramaphosa to visit Vietnam, Singapore

Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa will pay working visits to Vietnam and Singapore next week, the presidency said on Sunday. “The visits are aimed at strengthening...

CITES. SADC’s Law Enforcement Strategy to fight poaching

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is implementing a strategy to strengthen its fight against poaching and the illegal trade in flora and fauna,...

CITES. Elephants lose out – IFAW

According to the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) Elephants were the losers on Sunday, when a number of key measures proposed by African...
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Court news around South Africa for 3 Oct 2016

Court news around South Africa for 3 October 2016. Gauteng court news: Johannesburg: Sifeso Shezi and nine others are expected to appear in the Palm Ridge...

Majority want lectures to resume: Witwatersrand University

The majority of students and staff at the Witwatersrand University want lectures to resume next week despite violent protests against tuition fee hikes, according...
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Man critical after being stabbed in Johannesburg

A man, believed to be in his 20s, was critically wounded when he was stabbed in the back in Angola Drive in Cosmo City...
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Mother and son shot during dispute with neighbour in Olivedale

A mother and her son were wounded during an alleged argument with a neighbour in Olivedale, Johannesburg, on Friday night, Gauteng paramedics said. An off...
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Man shot dead in Vanderbijlpark hijacking

A man was shot dead in an alleged hijacking incident in Vanderbijlpark in Gauteng late on Friday night, paramedics said. Paramedics from ER24 were called...
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One arrested after Krugersdorp mall robbery

On Thursday, 29 September 2016 at approximately 16:45, five male suspects allegedly entered a store at Key West mall. One suspect pointed at the...