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Zuma’s loyalists launching campaign for his third ANC term

Johannesburg - President Jacob Zuma’s loyalists are ­hedging their bets by launching a ­campaign for his third ANC term as ­growing uncertainty creeps in...
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SANDF soldier killed in Darfur, Sudan ambush

A South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldier was killed and another was badly wounded when their unit was ambushed in Sudan's Darfur region...
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Man arrested after shooting ex-lover in Germiston

A 39-year-old man has been arrested following a shooting incident at a complex in Germiston that left two adults and a girl, 12, seriously...
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Man gets stolen property back after violent robbery

Four house robbers, who hit their elderly victim over the head with a hammer and left him bleeding, have been arrested in Kagiso, Krugersdorp...
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Fake security guards arrested with stolen hairpieces

Two men, who were allegedly part of a group dressed in security guard uniforms who stole 121 boxes of hairpieces, have been arrested in...
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Mom that was shot by cop dies after 2-week fight for...

A Strand mother who clung to life after she was gunned down by her detective boyfriend in a murder suicide two weeks ago, has...
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Young girl airlifted to hospital after Germiston shooting

A shooting incident at a Germiston residential complex left two adults and a 12-year-old girl wounded on Sunday morning, paramedics said. A woman, her daughter...
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4 of Limpopo’s worst criminals ‘removed from society’

Four Limpopo men have received hefty sentences, thereby effectively removing them from society, police said in a statement. Police spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Moatshe Ngoepe said...
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Hijackers arrested after Boksburg, Germiston robbery spree

Three alleged hijackers were arrested after a robbery spree in Boksburg and Germiston on Saturday morning, the Ekhuruleni Metro Police Department has said. Spokesperson Chief...

Pinetown couple assaulted and stabbed during armed robbery

A 66-year-old man, his wife and dog were stabbed and assaulted by five armed robbers in their Cowies Hill home, in Pinetown, in the...

Eighteen suspected illegal immigrants arrested in Benoni

Eighteen foreign nationals without proper documentation were arrested on the N12 freeway in Benoni on Saturday morning. Equestrian Unit members of the Ekurhuleni Metro Police...

Police search for hijackers after tourists dumped in bushes

The search for five suspects who hijacked six tourists on their way to Mozambique has yet to yield any results, KwaZulu Natal police confirmed...