.com | 13, including 2 kids, killed in collision between bus and taxi: Thirteen people, including two children, were killed after a bus and a taxi collided on the N1 in Worcester, Western Cape. Cape Town Thirteen people, including two children, were killed after a bus and a taxi collided on the N1 a few kilometres outside of Worcester, Western Cape on Saturday morning, paramedics said. ……
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.com | Death of Boishaai rugby captain in veld fire ‘a great loss’ – coach: Jannie Fourie, 14, captain of the under-14 Boishaai side, leading his team onto the field. Fourie died on Saturday. ……
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N3 closed after accident sets truck and car alight: The busy N3 was closed Friday morning by authorities after a truck and a car crashed and caught alight near Harrismith. “It’s believed that the occupants of the truck and the vehicle are still trapped inside their vehicles. ……
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NPA seizes assets worth R1.7m from CT ‘gang boss’: Fadwaan Murphy, his wife and three others face 239 charges including drug dealing, money laundering, racketeering and counts under the prevention of organised crime. ……
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25 more lose lives on SA’s roads: Several accidents has been reported across the country on Saturday, claiming at least 25 lives with dozens more injured. ……
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Opinion: 2016 set Zuma up for life and death political battle: President Jacob Zuma can, in the phrase popularised by Queen Elizabeth II in 1992, claim the past year as his annus horribilis as the State capture narrative eclipsed the Nkandla scandal and drew open revolt in the ruling party. The latter sees him go into 2017, not only burdened by another adverse Public Protector report and a court setback in the battle to evade corruption charges, but as somebody now mostly mentioned in the same breath as his fraught succession. ……
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Man gets 6 life terms for killing aunt and her 5 kids: A 22-year-old man has been sentenced to six life terms for murder and 12 years for armed robbery after he was convicted of killing a woman and her five children in Inanda, Durban, police said on Friday. Captain Nqobile Gwala said Tsepang Mokhali was sentenced by the Durban High Court on Tuesday for the crimes, which he committed in December 2012. ……
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No bail for Nigerian man charged with human trafficking, rape: The Nigerian man accused of kidnapping and raping a 12-year-old Mamelodi girl was on Thursday denied bail in the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court. Augustine Obono, 36, is also facing a charge of human trafficking, which could see him having to pay a R100 million fine or face life in prison if convicted. ……
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South Africa: Warning Issued as Gale Force Winds Set to Hit Cape Town: Hold on to your hats – the City of Cape Town’s Disaster Risk Management Centre has warned that gale force westerly to north-westerly winds are expected between Cape Point and Cape Agulhas on Friday afternoon. Mayoral committee member for safety and security JP Smith advised Capetonians to stay indoors where possible and away from windows. ……
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Communities, families urged to support inmates this festive season: The Department of Correctional Services has cited a need to be with families as one of the main reasons for escape. ……
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