Stray bullet kills Ottery boy, 13: Cape Town – A 13-year-old from Ottery who stood at a tuckshop fell victim to a stray bullet at the weekend. Police are now investigating a case of murder, and have yet to make an arrest. Police spokesperson Andrè Traut said the teenager was shot at about 10.20pm in Frank Way, Ottery, by an unknown…
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SA Airlink flies to court over rival SA Express: Pretoria – The privately-owned SA Airlink has turned to the Gauteng High Court, Pretoria, in an urgent bid to halt rival state-owned South African Express Airways from embarking on additional routes into Africa. The route was recently allocated to the airline by the International Air Services Council. Airlink said South African Express was insolvent and several of its planes had been grounded. In lieu of its regular government fund bailout, the…
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Relief after ANCYL member’s alleged killer is held: Pretoria – The grief-stricken family of the late ANC Youth League member Lethabo Nkoana on Sunday expressed relief after police arrested the suspected murderer. The man allegedly shot dead Nkoana during a political gathering in Hammanskraal a week ago. Police Minister Bheki Cele told mourners at Nkoana’s funeral on Saturday in Mamelodi that one suspect was apprehended on Friday….
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Centurion west residents vow to take to the streets if ongoing power outages not fixed: Pretoria – Frustrated residents west of Centurion who met to discuss ongoing electricity outages have given the Tshwane metro an ultimatum. The residents of Raslouw, Wierda Park, Eldoraigne, Erasmia, Laudium and surrounding areas vowed they would take to the streets if the problem was not resolved. Convened by an interim committee of residents, the meeting was attended by Environment and Agriculture Management MCC Dana Wannenburg as well as councillors and metro…
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Bishop Lavis community believes cop shooting a hit: Lieutenant-Colonel Andre Kay was off-duty when he was shot dead in his driveway on Thursday. He was declared dead on the scene. ……
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SAA threatens legal action as strike continues: Two trade unions leading the industrial action claim the national carrier has brought in inexperienced staff to run operations while the strike progresses. ……
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Steenhuisen: I never backstabbed Maimane: John Steenhuisen has replaced Maimame as leader of the Democratic Alliance after being voted in by the federal council. ……
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Wantaway foreign nationals eye Namibia as possible destination: Foreign nationals who had sought shelter at a Cape Town church were adamant they would continue fighting to leave South Africa due to xenophobia. ……
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PICS | Man ends up in tree after being flung from bakkie: A man was flung from his bakkie an landed up in a tree when he lost control of the vehicle on the M7 Durban-bound near the Winston Churchill offramp on Sunday. ……
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Lord Peter Hain set to testify at state capture inquiry: Former UK Labour party cabinet minister, Lord Peter Hain is expected to testify at the judicial commission of inquiry into allegations of state capture when it resumes. ……
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