Commuters stranded after train derails in Bellville: Cape Town – Metrorail has warned of long delays and cancellations following the derailment of a train at Bellville Station on Thursday morning. In a tweet sent out shortly after 6am the carrier warned of…
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Child in Dros rape case cried out to her mom for help from behind the …: Pretoria – The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) said it believed it had advanced its efforts to prove that Nicholas Ninow’s intention to rape a girl, then aged 7, in the toilets of the Dros restaurant in Silverton was premeditated. Both the mother and child testified in the Gauteng High Court, Pretoria, on Wednesday. Their identities were concealed by order of the court to protect the child. The judge cleared the courtroom while the young girl, now 8, testified via CCTV, while the mother gave her testimony from another room so only her voice could be heard in court. NPA spokesperson Phindi Mjonondwane said afterwards the child’s testimony of what happened on that…
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Strangled Cape Town teen: 5 months on, police still don’t know who killed Connor Isaacs …: Fourteen-year-old Connor Isaacs was killed more than five months ago. But his family is still waiting for answers. ……
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P-word debacle: Barry Bateman’s ‘unprofessional’ behaviour not condoned – Sanef: The South African Editors’ Forum has added its voice to the debacle where Eyewitness News journalist Barry Bateman called EFF leader Julius Malema a “p**s” shortly after an interview. ……
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Dros rape trial enters final stages – what we know so far: The trial of Nicholas Ninow, the man who admitted raping a 7-year-old girl in the bathroom of a Dros establishment in Pretoria last year, enters its final leg on Thursday before the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria gives its judgment. ……
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Ouch! Joburg gardener impaled on gate spike in freak accident: A “miscommunication” has led to a Joburg man getting impaled on a gate spike in Craighall, Johannesburg, on Wednesday afternoon. ……
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S. African lawmakers seek advice for controversial land reform: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa gestures as he delivers his annual State of the Nation address to Parliament in Cape Town on June 20, 2019. [File Photo: AFP] South Africa's Parliament said on Wednesday it is seeking advice from experts for amending the Constitution to pave way for land reform. Parliament's Ad Hoc Committee to Initiate and Introduce Legislation Amending…
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Cops hunt alleged gangster after man was sodomised in public park: Cape Town – Manenberg police are hunting a gun-toting gangster who raped a man in a public park just over a week ago. The family of the 22-year-old victim says he has been left traumatised after he was forced to drop his pants and the gangster…
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JP Smith rubbishes claims City’s targeting black-dominated taxi industry.: Cape Town – The Amalgamated Taxi Association (Cata) hit back at the city council, following the impounding of 60 taxis during Operation Zero Tolerance. Cata says the city council does not want to compete with the taxi industry but replace it with the MyCiTi buses. Cape Town traffic officers took to the streets on…
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SA Express promises to make better use of R300m guarantee: SA Express will now have to live up to its assurances after National Treasury threw the airline a lifeline by granting it a R300 million guarantee. ……
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