Land expropriation: Deadline for written submissions on constitutional amendment looms: The deadline is fast approaching for written submissions on the draft bill to amend Section 25 of the Constitution to allow expropriation without compensation. ……
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Five KZN judges probed in R28 trillion bank case: Durban – A BRITISH human rights activist leading an investigation into the South African leg of an alleged $ 2 trillion-a-year (R28 trillion) money-laundering ring has accused five KwaZulu-Natal judges of promoting money laundering. Justin Lewis, of British human rights group Casisa (Constitution Accountability, Sedition, Independent, State, Access), alleges that the judges would grant rights to liquidate SA-based companies which were claimed to be indebted to international financial institutions, without seeking proof and contracts of the loans before granting liquidation orders. Lewis said the UK government was investigating…
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Public comment open as probe into Cape cops’ inaction on train arson continues: Cape Town – The Western Cape Police Ombudsman is probing the police’s alleged failure to investigate arson and vandalism of Metrorail trains, and has now called for the public to comment. Community Safety MEC Albert Fritz said he approached the ombudsman last year to investigate why the police had been unable to identify or arrest suspects involved in several train arson attacks which have severely impacted the Cape Town rail system. Fritz said he had been informed that in the interim, the investigation would continue with interviews…
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‘I killed your sister and ran to Hout Bay … please forgive me’: Cape Town – “I killed your sister and ran to Hout Bay. I will hand myself over to the police tomorrow, please forgive me.” That was the text message missing Vuyokazi Mgolodela’s family received from her boyfriend while he was allegedly on the run for her murder. It was sent days after he had allegedly beaten her to death with a metal rod and set her alight in Makhaza, Khayelitsha. Police have arrested the 38-year-old suspect, who appeared in the Ngqamakhwe Magistrate’s…
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Sebokeng school on fire as academic year kicks off: It’s understood part of the admin block of Khutlo Tharo Secondary has been burring since about 2 am. ……
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JUST IN | Fire breaks out at Gauteng school hours before first day back: The first day of school is off to a dramatic start at Khutlo-Tharo Secondary School in Sebokeng as a fire guts the school’s administration block. ……
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Joburg residents abuzz over influx of flies: Here’s why & what you can do about it: Joburgers have expressed both confusion and frustration over what seems to be an increase in flies this season. ……
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WATCH | Ssssnack time: Two-metre black mamba found at Durban business premises after it had …: Snake catcher Jason Arnold was called out to rescue a 2.1-metre black mamba, with a large bulge in its abdomen, curled up in a stack of pallets at a business premises in Verulam, Durban. Watch. ……
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Parties battle for control of Mamusa: Johannesburg – The battle for the control of the Mamusa Local Municipality in Schweizer Reneke in the North West looks set to have a chilling outcome as all contesting parties ANC, EFF, Forum for Service Delivery (FSD), Freedom Front Plus and DA have claimed victory ahead of elections on Wednesday. More than 20 000 people will go to the polls and cast their votes in full municipal elections after the North West provincial government dissolved the previous municipality due to acts of corruption and maladministration in October last year. In the run-up to these elections, most of the parties…
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Foul play ruled out in mysterious death of well-known Kommetjie surfer: Cape Town – Police have ruled out foul play in the mysterious sudden death of local surfboard shaper and surfer Ryan Smith. The 40-year-old was found dead in his Kommetjie home by police on Saturday. According to reports on Wavescape, Smith’s friends and family were “piecing together the…
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