Durban ‘power breed’ dog owners warned amid surge in dogfighting rings: Durban – Dog owners have been encouraged to take safety precautions following an increase in thefts amid rumours of a dog fighting ring in eThekwini. Power breed dogs appeared to be targeted, with suspicions pointing to their use in dogfighting rings. Nadia Hansa, of the National Council of SPCA’s special investigations unit, said dogfighting was prevalent in South Africa and was taking place in KwaZulu-Natal. It is a fast-growing crime that has a…
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Nightmare for family of missing Durban nurse as search enters Day 7: Durban – The family of the missing St Augustine’s nurse said they were living in a nightmare after the woman disappeared a week ago. Durban nurse Sushie Govender, 50, went missing last Wednesday when she was last seen at the Reunion Beach near Isipingo. She worked at…
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
Mbete denies DA request to reconvene Parly to address Eskom power crisis: The official opposition wanted MPs to return from recess so as to establish an ad hoc committee to look into the energy crisis. ……
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Holomisa: PIC CEO More must testify before inquiry if she’s innocent: Matshepo More was placed on precautionary suspension last week after former and current PIC executives made a series of allegations against her at the PIC inquiry. ……
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Andile Ramaphosa admits Bosasa paid him R2m for business deal – report: The president’s son has told News24 that, in hindsight, due diligence was not sufficiently carried out by his company Blue Crane Capital in retrospect of his father’s role going into the presidency. ……
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Body of missing Elim girl (6) found: Police say that a 35-year-old man has been taken in for questioning while detectives comb the scene where the little girl’s body was found. ……
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De Lille wants DA punished at polls for ‘exploitative’ water charges: Cape Town – Former mayor Patricia de Lille says Capetonians do not deserve “immorally” high water charges and must punish the DA at the polls for how they have exploited the poor and vulnerable. De Lille’s comments follow rating agency Moody’s Investors Service (Moody’s) report that high water tariffs, introduced to encourage water conservation, increased the City’s revenue from water sales by 7%, reaching R4.4 billion. Moody’s earlier this month changed the outlook on the City’s rating to stable from negative and affirmed its long-term issuer and senior unsecured debt ratings. “Overall, the city’s operations remained consistent with previous years and showed little signs of negative impact…
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Packham witness ‘never had any misgivings’ over police statement: Cape Town – Diep River police officer Stephen Jan said State witness Keenan Thomas “never had any misgivings” about his statement to the police. This was heard in the Western Cape High Court yesterday as the defence team for accused wife killer Rob Packham started presenting their case. Jan, who was the…
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Boy, 5, cannot have operation because bullets are lodged too deep in body: Cape Town – A 5-year-old boy from Bonteheuwel, caught in the crossfire during a suspected gang-related shooting, cannot be operated on because the bullets are lodged too deep in his body. He was rushed to the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital after sustaining two bullets in his buttocks and one in his…
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EXCLUSIVE: Andile Ramaphosa admits Bosasa paid him R2m: President Cyril Ramaphosa’s son Andile has admitted corruption-accused company Bosasa paid him R2m in a business deal he ‘sincerely regrets’. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
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