‘Brutal murder’ of manager at dental practice condemned: Cape Town – Police are on a manhunt for the suspects involved in the murder of prominent dental practice manager Rashid Halday, who was shot and killed in his own surgery on Monday night. Police spokesperson FC van Wyk said a case of murder and robbery was being investigated after Halday was killed at 4.30pm in Ntlazane…
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Appeal court rules council must pay R630K for rape of disabled girl at resort: Cape Town – Witzenberg Municipality has lost an appeal in the Supreme Court of Appeal over damages awarded to a family, after the rape and assault of their disabled daughter at the Pine Forest Resort in Ceres in 2009. Yesterday, the municipality was ordered to pay damages to the family of R630 780, together with interest accumulated from the date of the original award in 2017. The judgment comes as the world marked International Day of Persons with Disabilities yesterday, and the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children Campaign. The victim was born in Bulgaria and diagnosed with spastic hemiparesis in her lower limbs….
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Pretoria cleaner turns to court over ‘baboon’ slur: Pretoria – A former cleaner in Pretoria, Gladys Ratlala, will today approach the Equality Court in a bid to get justice after her supervisor allegedly called her a baboon. Ratlala, originally from Lesotho, was employed by Skitterblink Cleaning…
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Shock after Gomolemo Legae’s brutal murder: Gomolemo Legae was stabbed several times on Sunday before she was doused with petrol and set alight while she was still alive. News of her brutal attack spread quickly on social media this week. ……
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National Assembly backs decision to fire Jiba, Mrwebi from NPA: Parliament would not be recommending that either of them be restored to their posts at the NPA. ……
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Sisulu: We take the water crisis seriously: Addressing the media on Tuesday, Minister Lindiwe Sisulu spoke directly to the communities worst affected, saying government – and her department specifically – does have a plan. ……
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Maile: Implications of delays in electing new Joburg mayor ‘major’: Last week, Speaker Vasco da Gama postponed the election to seek legal advice on what constituted a majority in the council. ……
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Durban cop who turned to crime to support high life jailed for murdering Nigerian drug dealer: Durban – A POLICEMAN who turned armed robber and then killer, apparently to support an extravagant lifestyle he could not sustain on a constable’s salary, was sentenced to 30 years’ imprisonment for murdering an alleged drug dealer. Constable Austine Reynold, 24, from Umbilo SAPS, was found guilty in the Durban High Court last Friday of robbing and killing a Nigerian man, known only as “Frank” at a house in Umbilo in January last year. Judge Shyam Gyanda sentenced Reynold to 25 years for the murder and 15 years for robbery on Monday. However, 10 years of each robbery sentence…
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Alleged Wellington serial killer, rapist to face charges dating back to 2012: Cape Town – Alleged serial killer and rapist Johan Williams, from Wellington will again appear in court next year to face 20 charges, including six counts of rape, three of murder and six of kidnapping. The extent of the crimes allegedly committed by Williams was revealed when he appeared in the Western Cape High Court last week, where his case was postponed to February 21. Williams, who buried three of his murder victims on the same farm in Wellington, was arrested on July 1 last year when the body of…
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FEEL GOOD | Elderly couple rewards kind stranger… with a booming meat business: Two years ago, Thanduxolo Sixaka helped an elderly couple put their shack up again after the wind blew it down. The grateful couple later gave him their booming meat business in return. ……
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