King gives ultimatum to resolve land issue: Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini has given the government an ultimatum to finalise the emotive issue of around 3 million hectares of land which fall under the Ingonyama Trust. The king, during the opening of the traditional parliament in Ulundi on Tuesday, again voiced his disapproval of the proposal by a high-level panel, chaired by former president Kgalema Motlanthe, which found that the Ingonyama Trust Act was unconstitutional and must be repealed. This…
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Fresh swoop on ANN7, TNA is sabotage, says Manyi: Johannesburg – As immigration officers swooped on ANN7’s Midrand headquarters on Tuesday, owner of the TV station Mzwanele Manyi cried foul, saying he was being persecuted and sabotaged. Four employees were nabbed for allegedly being in the country without proper documentation. In a day of high drama that saw the Guptas, who are the former owners of the TV station and The New Age newspaper, subjected to a three frontal assault, a convoy of immigration vehicles arrived at the media house’s premises in Midrand shortly after 11am. This was as they launched another raid targeted at Indian employees they believed were working in the country illegally with expired visas. Manyi barred the officials…
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PICS: Pretoria’s young ballerinas sweep Russian judges off their feet: Pretoria – The Learn to Fly ballerinas from Pretoria swept the Russian judges off their feet during their inaugural Vaganova Russian Ballet exam in Centurion earlier this week. Dressed in their blue tutus, thigh-high stockings and ballet shoes, the girls made their entry into the examination room with broad smiles and upright postures. The exam was held at the Russian Ballet Academy of South Africa, at Doringkloof Mall,…
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Eskom inquiry: Ben Ngubane to appear before Parly committee: Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba was due to appear on Tuesday, but he asked the committee for more time to prepare the information the inquiry wants from him. ……
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Acting judge denies raping family friend’s daughter: The senior advocate was arrested last week and appeared in court where he was charged with rape, sexual assault and grooming. ……
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Eskom: Municipal debt has reached unsustainable level: Eskom is owed about R30 billion by municipalities, with Soweto responsible for about R14 billion of that. ……
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Gauteng MECs expected to visit family of murdered Taxify driver: Gauteng’s MECs for community safety and roads and transport are expected to visit the family of a Taxify driver whose body was found in the boot of a burnt car in Pretoria. ……
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Design Indaba 2018’s celebration of creativity: Design Indaba 2018 welcomed creative minds from around the world to a colourful celebration of creativity.. ……
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#RandburgShooting: Cash-in-transit heist ‘just like a movie’: Johannesburg – As a gun battle raged outside MultiChoice offices in Randburg on Tuesday, a parent who worked for the company was only consumed with the safety of her child. With loud screams and random shots going off, the mother said she wasn’t concerned for her own safety but her child’s, and was ready to storm the Montessori School where the children were. “This happened right outside the school. I was on my way there but they advised against it. People were saying a lot of things and I was not paying attention. I just wanted to get to…
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Motorist left shaken after N2 nightmare: Durban – A Phoenix motorist was recently robbed at gunpoint on the N2 freeway, northbound near Nandi Drive, when she pulled over to the side of the road after a truck had lost its cargo in front of her car. “I’m trying to cope with the nightmare,” said Kavita Ramlal. She said she still felt uneasy when she travelled along the stretch of road…
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