Incidents like Marikana tragedy will never happen again in S. Africa: gov’t: Miners who survived the shooting gather at the scene where they lost their fellow workers in Marikana South Africa, Thursday, Aug. 15, 2013, on the eve of the anniversary of the Marikana tragedy when police opened fire on striking platinum miners killing 34 and injuring 78. [Photo: AP via IC] The South African government pledged on Friday that it would never allow incidents like the Marikana tragedy, in which dozens of miners were killed, to happen…
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Anti-crime patrollers treated to high tea in Cape Town: Amid SA National Defence Force and police operations in Cape Town’s crime hotspots, some of the city’s unsung heroines in neighbourhood watches and community policing forums were treated to a high tea for the work they do in dangerous conditions. ……
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Disruptions reportedly ‘collapse’ ANC eThekwini meeting after mayor removed: An ANC meeting, held to discuss the removal of Zandile Gumede as mayor and her regional executive committee, has reportedly collapsed after some delegates caused disruptions and overturned tables. ……
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‘At that moment the baby stopped crying’: JMPD officers rescue abandoned baby: Two quick-thinking Johannesburg Metro Police Department officers saved the life of a baby who had been abandoned on a street corner in the city. ……
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Health warning after caustic soda spills into Duzi River and Inanda Dam: The eThekwini Municipality has warned that people and cattle should not use or drink water from the Inanda Dam after caustic soda from a factory spill made its way into the water. ……
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PIC: Durban chemical fire leaves residents panicked, short of breath: DURBAN – A chemical fire in the industrial basin of Durban late on Friday afternoon left residents coughing and battling to breathe, according to community members. The fire occurred at Hosaf, a fibre plant based in Mobeni, south of Durban, that manufactures polyethylene terephthalate resin and polyester fibre. Rescue Care’s Garrith Jamieson said paramedics were called to the factory fire at about 4pm. “Fortunately…
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ANCWL welcomes appointment of WC interim provincial committee: PORT ELIZABETH – The ANCWL provincial task team has welcomed the appointment of an interim provincial committee (IPC), which ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule has announced earlier this…
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Woman, 25, arrested in Mitchells Plain drug bust: PORT ELIZABETH – Western Cape police on Friday afternoon, responding to intelligence information, arrested a 25-year-old woman in a raid on a Tafelsig home, seizing drugs as well as R1 900 in cash. Members of the police force attached to…
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‘I will be seeking legal advice’ – Western Cape MEC Tertius Simmers responds to electricity …: Good party secretary general Brett Herron has questioned Western Cape Premier Alan Winde’s much-heralded “government of higher integrity” in light of alleged whistleblowers’ evidence that one of his newly appointed MECs, Tertius Simmers, was guilty of electricity theft while serving as a DA councillor in George. ……
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ANC is a government for white monopoly capital, not for the people – AMCU’s Joseph Mathunjwa: Leader of the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu) in a scathing speech at the 7th commemoration of Marikana states that ANC is government for White Monopoly Capital (WMC),not for the people of South Africa. ……
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