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Tuesday, September 30, 2014
16 people injured in separate accident between Pretoria and Pietermaritzburg
Loyiso Langeni
30 September 2014
Steinmann added that were treated on scene before they were transported to hospital for further medical care.
Labels: 16 people injured in separate accident between Pretoria and Pietermaritzburg
One critical, another injured in truck collision
Oscar Thomas
30 September 2014
WCED enrolment for 2015 closed
Oscar Thomas
Labels: WCED enrolment for 2015 closed
KZN R102 pedestrian crash leaves man critical
Oscar Thomas
Netcare 911 paramedics this morning attended to an accident scene whereby a forty-year-old man was knocked over by a car on the R102 between Verulam and Canelands in KwaZulu Natal.
Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa to return to Lesotho to resume facilitation
Oscar Thomas
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Sabric warns of banking scam that has resurfaced
Lusanda Bill
The South African Banking Risk Information Centre has warned the banking details scam has resurfaced again.
Four suspects arrested for murdering a 60 year old in Limpopo
Loyiso Langeni
Labels: Four suspects arrested for murdering a 60 year old in Limpopo
Monday, September 29, 2014
Police investigates Hartswater crash
Loyiso Langeni
Six dead in KZN taxi crash
Oscar Thomas
29 September 2014
Paramedics said six people died and nine people were injured on Saturday, when a minibus taxi overturned and rolled down an embankment of about 30 metres on the P262 in Izingolweni on the KwaZulu-Natal south coast.
Labels: Six dead in KZN taxi crash
A 15-year-old boy was shot and killed in Valhaala Park
Oscar Thomas
29 September 2014
Spokesman Robert Daniels said A gunshot wound to the head caused the death of a 15-year-old boy in Eleanor Road, Valhalla Park, at 1pm today.
Daniels said details surrounding his death are still unclear.
“Western Cape emergency personnel came across the body of the boy inside a house, while tending to a less serious medical emergency in the immediate area Daniels added.
Meanwhile, in an unrelated incident, a 25-year-old man was taken to Tygerberg hospital by provincial emergency services in a critical but stable condition after also suffering a gunshot injury to the head.
Labels: A 15-year-old boy was shot and killed in Valhalla Park
ACDP calls for increased police visibility in communities
Loyiso Langeni
29 September 2014
She cocluded by saying that the ACDP calls on the department to prioritise increased police visibility in communities.
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Sunday, September 28, 2014
SAMWU WC not happy with Fire and Rescue Department
Loyiso Langeni
28 September 2014
Police arrested three JCY gang members in Worcester
Loyiso Langeni
28 September 2014
Saturday, September 27, 2014
New Horizons Clinic opened in Plettenberg Bay
Loyiso Langeni
Five people died in Beaufort West collision
Loyiso Langeni
27 September 2014
Western Cape Emergency Medical Services Spokesperson Robert Daniels said three children are among the injured.
The exact details to the cause of the accident will remain the subject of a police investigation.
Premier Zille to visit 110% Green Projects
Lusanda Bill
Western Cape Premier Helen Zille will this weekend be conducting several oversight visits to 110% Green Oversight Tour.
Friday, September 26, 2014
DA, EFF, FF+, IFP and ACDP stage a walk-out at Nkandla Committee
Lusanda Bill
Five opposition parties today staged a walk-out of the Nkandla ad hoc Committee.
Labels: DA, EFF, FF+, IFP and ACDP stage a walk-out at Nkandla Committee
Three people including two children rescued in Southern Cape
Lusanda Bill
The National Sea Rescue Institute in Hartenbos and
Labels: Three people including two children rescued in Southern Cape
An accident in Kagiso leaves three people dead
Lusanda Bill
An accident this morning on the M13 in Kagiso on the
Man arrested for being in possession of 31 bags of abalone
Lusanda Bill
Somerset Police arrested a 26-year-old suspect in Zwelihle in Hermanus on Thursday night for being in possession of 31 bags of abalone.
Labels: Man arrested for being in possession of 31 bags of abalone
North West FET campus under siege
Oscar Thomas
26 September 2014
The Democratic Alliance has called for the Minister of Police Nkosinathi Nhleko to intervene in the security issues at the North West FET Campus.
More road deaths on payday weekends
Oscar Thomas
26 September 2014
“He advised people not to use the roads after drinking alcohol, to wear seat belts and drive cautiously Dube added.
MEC Winde calling for visa regulations to be withdrawn
Lusanda Bill
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Thursday, September 25, 2014
Six people left injured when a truck overturned in Johannesburg
Lusanda Bill
A truck accident late this afternoon at Paul Kruger and
Labels: Six people left injured when a truck overturned in Johannesburg
Zimbabweans can start renewing their special work permits
Lusanda Bill
Minister of Home Affairs Malusi Gigaba today announced that Zimbabweans who are in the country can start renewing their special work permits as from next week.
Labels: Zimbabweans can start renewing their special work permits
An accident leaves two people critically injured
Lusanda Bill
An accident this morning on Ondekkers road in Johannesburg West left two people injured.
A man sentenced to 25-years for rape and murder
Lusanda Bill
A 26-year-old man in Nongoma has been sentenced to 25-years in prison for rape and murder which happened in 2013.
Nirco stresses the importance of rights of victims and inmates
Lusanda Bill
The National Institute for Crime Prevention and the Reintegration of Offenders has called on government and civil society to start focusing on matters of incarceration and corrections regarding inmates.
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COSATU NW to picket outside court against Sun City security
Oscar Thomas
25 September 2014
Labels: COSATU NW to picket outside court against Sun City security
Minister Mbombo takes the IsiShweshwe Traveling exhibition to Lwandle
Oscar Thomas
25 September 2014
Today Cultural Affairs and Sport Minister, Dr Nomafrench Mbombo, will be launching the IsiShweshwe Traveling exhibition at the Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum as part of the 2014 Heritage Month celebrations.
Labels: Minister Mbombo takes the IsiShweshwe Traveling exhibition to Lwandle
COSATU NW and the eviction of farm
Oscar Thomas
25 September 2014
The Congress of South African Trade Unions visited the farm workers and farm dwellers who are being threatened with illegal eviction by the new owner of the farm at Rietfontein.
Wednesday, September 24, 2014
DA calls on government to help small businesses
Oscar Thomas
24 September 2014
SA, Russia agree to $50-billion nuclear deal
Oscar Thomas
24 September 2014
DA : Crime statistics need to be auduted independently
Lusanda Bill
The Democratic Alliance said Police Minister Nathi Nhleko and National Police Commissioner Riah Phiyega may have lied about crime state audit. This is after the Auditor General’s office said they have not audited the latest crime stats.
Labels: DA: Crime statistics need to be audited independently
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
City of Cape Town’s Vice Squad clamping down on sex trade
Lusanda Bill
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