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Gauteng and Free State to face 6-Month water interruption
The scheduled maintenance of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project tunnel would interrupt the water supply to Gauteng and the Free State for six months.
Kroonstad’s storm caims the life of 50-year-old man after his car swept away
Tragedy struck in Kroonstad as a storm claimed the life of a man swept away by floodwaters. The municipality gave an update on the impact of the downpour.
Police minister reveals statistics on foreigners in South African prisons
Police Minister Bheki Cele sharee startling statistics on the number of foreigners in South African prisons compared to locals. Discover more details.
2 Mitchells Plain cops sentenced to 9 years after being found guilty of selling a docket
Two South African Police Service members were sentenced to 10 years in prison after trying to sell a docket for R40,000. SA called for more to be investigated.
Mpumalanga’s Themba Hospital on lockdown after business forum attacked healthcare workers
Mpumalanga police were stationed at the entrance of Themba Hospital following attacks on its doctors and nurses, allegedly by a business forum demanding tenders.
Western Cape security guard killed after tree falls on him because of gale-force winds
A security guard at Paarl in the Western Cape was killed after a tree fell on him as a result of the gale-force winds ripping through the province and the coastline.
52-year-old Limpopo teacher sentenced to 5 years imprisonment or R60,000 for fraud
The Polokwane Specialised Commercial Crimes Court sentenced a teacher to five years imprisonment or a R60,000 fine after being found guilty of fraud.
Police Minister Bheki Cele releases crime stats: 73 off-duty officers killed in the past 11 months
Police Minister Bheki Cele said the majority of the 109 officers murdered over the past 11 months were off-duty. He added that officers fatally shot 150 suspects.
South Africans share videos of violent Cape Town winds, SAWS warns of severe weather
Vehicles were overturned and a man struggled to walk forward as a result of the gale force winds that are currently affecting the Western Cape's coastline.
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