.com | ‘Added hope’ for family of kidnapped SA photojournalist after proof of life:
.com | ‘Added hope’ for family of kidnapped SA photojournalist after proof of life:
Johannesburg Kidnapped South African photojournalist Shiraaz Mohamed's sister said the family got “added hope” following proof of life received that he was still alive nearly a year after being captured in Syria. The Gift of the Givers said on Tuesday that it had received proof of life that Mohamed was still alive.
Agri SA lambasts police for inaccurate reporting on farm worker murder:
Kriek said that the information alleging that the incident was racially-motivated was not conducive to nation-building, but instead led to the polarisation of communities. Agri SA has lashed out at the police for reporting inaccurate details to the media around the brutal shooting of a farm worker in Krugersdorp, Johannesburg.
.com | Disgruntled mayor barricades Rand Water gates demanding water for residents:
Emfuleni mayor, Mayco and senior members of the financially vulnerable municipality have barricaded the entrance to Rand Water following water cuts due to debt. . Johannesburg Frustrated Emfuleni mayor Jacob Khawe barricaded the gates of Rand Water's Glenvista head office in Emfuleni, Vereeniging on Tuesday morning, following the interruption of water supplies due to debt to the water board.
Steinhoff puts private jet up for sale:
Steinhoff International Holdings NV, the South African retailer will be selling it's Gulfstream G550 private jet in order to stay alive in light of the accounting scandal, according to Bloomberg. According to a person familiar with the situation, The owner of U.K. discounter Poundland and bedding supplier Mattress Firm in the U.S. is in discussions with a potential buyer of a 2006 Gulfstream G550 private jet.
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