Kimberley miners make gruesome discovery: Kimberley – Artisinal miners were shocked on Monday after making a grisly discovery of human remains on the corner of Fuller and Waterloo streets in West End where they have been working the tailings for quite a few years. Joseph Mositwane and his partners, Isaac Seleka and Andrew Booysen, had been digging at the same spot for two days when they started unearthing bones. “At first we thought it was just part of an animal and threw the bones to one side,” Mositwane said on Monday…
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SA’s Kramats set to be declared heritage sites: Cape Town – The Kramat (shrine) of Sheikh Yusuf in Macassar is set to become a national heritage site with nine other Kramats across the country. This was the Heritage Day message from ANC…
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Communities attempt to shut down Cape Flats to protest gang violence: In the early hours of Tuesday morning, residents gathered in at least four communities in Cape Town in a united protest against gang violence. In Kensington and Bonteheuwel, riot police outnumbered small groups of residents who peacefully held placards decrying the spate of gang violence that has claimed lives in these…
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Section 27: Ramaphosa’s stimulus package far from good enough: On Friday, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that more funding will go to sanitation at schools, with the goal to complete more than a thousand sanitation projects. ……
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PSA wants govt to relocate its members to safe building: Many workers affiliated to the union have resorted to working outside the Civitas Building, while the matter is being heard in the court. ……
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‘Our land can provide for everyone’: Mabuza delivered the key note address at the official Heritage Day celebrations in Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal on Monday. ……
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#WCShutdown: Taxi rank and roads closed: Cape Town – Cape Town authorities are reporting road closures across the city on Tuesday morning apparently as a result of the Western Cape Total Shutdown taking place from 5am to 10am. According to authorities: * Ottery Road is closed between Old Ottery Road and Old Strandfontein Road; * there are reports of protest action in Kensington with 18th Avenue closed at Voortrekker Road; * there are burning tyres at the intersection of Beechwood and Ottery Roads; * and Bellville taxi rank is closed. The rank’s…
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Police officers shot at, petrol-bombed: A policeman was injured when officers came under attack in Kensington while carrying out a multi-disciplinary operation targeting criminals in the area. Officers were shot at, attacked with petrol bombs and pelted with stones when they arrested a resident, said police spokesperson Andre Traut. “It was during this scuffle that a police constable suffered injuries and was treated. Police were left with no choice…
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Coligny murder trial resumes in North West High Court: Rustenburg – The trial against two North West farm workers accused of killing a teenage boy in the so-called Coligny sunflower murder resumed on Tuesday at the North West High…
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My family has been ripped from me, says Phoenix father: Durban – Three days after his wife and two daughters were found murdered in their Phoenix home, Sagren Govindasamy has spoken for the first time of his devastation at losing his family. He also denied claims that the man arrested for the murders was known to him or his family. Govindasamy said the tragedy had turned his life upside down. He said he was also struggling to deal with malicious lies and rumours being circulated on Facebook. Govindasamy, who turned 49 on Monday, said his wife and daughters had planned a special dinner to celebrate his birthday. Instead, he was planning their funerals. Govindasamy’s wife, Jane, 44, and…
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