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No progress in SAHRC investigation into Old Mutual Sports Club

It has been more than a year since the start of an investigation by the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) into Old Mutual Sports...
Taxi and truck collide on the R25 killing 20 Children. Photo: Arrive Alive

Taxi and truck collide on the R25 killing 20 Children

Twenty children had been killed and several other injured on 21 April 2017 when a taxi and truck collided head-on on the R25 between...
Three suspects arrested for murder, attempted murder and kidnapping

Three suspects arrested for murder, attempted murder and kidnapping

An intensive investigation by Harding detectives led to the arrest of three murder suspects at Klerksdorp with the assistance of police in the North...

The white man remains enemy number one

White people must not think the EFF has forgotten about the land issue, said EFF leader Julius Malema on 20 April 2016 in a...
Suspect gunned down, another arrested after a shootout with police

Suspect gunned down, another arrested after a shootout with police

A robber was gunned down and another arrested early today after a shootout with police following a robbery that took place in a well-known...
Boxing trainer Nick Durandt killed in a bike accident near Clarens. Photo: Arrive Alive

Boxing trainer Nick Durandt killed in a bike accident near Clarens

Legendary boxing trainer Nick Durandt has been killed in a bike accident near Clarens. Nick Durandt's son Damien says he was with his father when...

Refugee Amendment Bill ‘restricts and excludes’ says attorney William Kerfoot

The proposed changes to the Refugees Amendment Bill “restrict and exclude” those seeking to work and study, according to William Kerfoot, an attorney at the...

New union federation launched in South Africa

Nearly 700,000 workers from 24 trade unions have joined to form a new trade union federation. The new federation, named the South African Federation...

Elderly man (87) attacked on farm, passed away in hospital

The 87-year-old male victim, known as Oom Klein Harmse, who was attacked and overpowered at his farm in Modderfontien, near Parys on April 19...

South African farmer’s throat slit during farm attack

Farmer Johannes Petrus du Randt (67) was murdered by two suspects on his farm Elim, outside of Ladybrand on Thursday, April 20. The suspects stabbed...

Man viciously attacked on farm near Pretoria

While Christo van Niekerk was working on an electric gate motor on a farm situated in Dinokeng, Tshwane Municipality on Thursday, April 20, he...
Police member wounded during a shootout in Ogies

Police member wounded during a shootout in Ogies

Police are looking for suspects who shot and injured a police constable during a shootout with suspects in one of the banks at Ogies...