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Teachers appear in court for sexual assault, attempted rape

Teachers appear in court for sexual assault, attempted rape

Bothitong High School teachers outside Kuruman in the John Taolo Gaetsewe District appeared before the Kuruman Magistrates’ court today facing charges of sexual assault...
Three men arrested and hijacked vehicle recovered, Nyanga

Three men arrested and hijacked vehicle recovered, Nyanga

Strides made to prevent and combat serious crimes in the Nyanga policing precinct resulted in the arrest of three men who were found to...
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Man looses control after being shot near Prospecton

A male has sustained serious injuries after being shot in his upper body whilst driving which then caused him to lose control of his...
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Security officer shot and killed in his car in Leondale, Germiston

At approximately 19h45 on Monday evening 04 September 2017, Netcare 911 responded to reports of a shooting in the car park area of a...
SA, China push for stronger ties

SA, China push for stronger ties

China and South Africa have committed to deepen cooperation, while supporting peace and development in Africa. This follows a meeting between President Jacob Zuma and...

SABC is being investigated

On Monday, the Special Investigative Unit began probing the awarding of contracts by the SABC to suppliers. It must be established whether the procurement of...

Two cleaners nearly killed a patient in PE hospital

Two hospital cleaners nearly killed a patient in the Elizabeth Donkin hospital in Port Elizabeth after eavesdropping on a conversation about gang activities. The 22-year-old...

SARS system blamed for late and overdue repayments

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) system has been blamed for late and overdue repayments to taxpayers. According to a judicial inquiry by Judge Bernard...

Rats destroy Kalahari grazing land

One of the worst rat plagues that hit the Kalahari is beginning to discourage farmers because of their vast size. Mr. Deon Hoon van Kuruman...
Gang member arrested for murder, Gelvandale

Gang member arrested for murder, Gelvandale

A 25 year old gang affiliate was arrested on the morning of 4 September, by Gelvandale detectives at the Gelvandale Magistrates’ Court for an...
Two arrested for murder in Roodepan

Two arrested for murder in Roodepan

Two suspects aged 20 and 23 have been arrested and charged with the murder of a 22 year old man at Lerato Park, Roodepan....
ex convict for rape arrested for brutal murder of woman

Ex convict for rape arrested for brutal murder of woman

The suspect in this matter Mafemane James Mabasa aged 48 years old from Giyani Section F has appeared before the Giyani Magistrates' Court on...