News24.com | Hope Zinde’s son back in court: The son of former SABC board member, the late Hope Zinde, is expected to appear in the Vereeniging Magistrate’s Court for allegedly assaulting his father. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
South Africa: Home Affairs Says No Renewal of Zimbabwe Special Permits: [GroundUp] A Whatsapp message has been circulating claiming officials said the Zimbabwean Special Permit will be renewed ……
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Death threats aimed at SABC journos a ‘direct assault on Parly’: Parliament – The continued death threats aimed at South African Broadcasting Corporation journalists who testified during a parliamentary inquiry into the affairs of the broadcaster was a direct assault on Parliament, MPs said on Wednesday. “We reiterate our call to the crime-fighting agencies to assist and ensure that all witnesses appearing before the inquiry are protected,” said Vincent Smith, chairman of the ad hoc committee conducting the inquiry, in a statement. ……
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Grisly video clip leaves murder accused traumatised: Emotional scenes played out in court on Tuesday as a cellphone video clip taken while a matric pupil was tied to a tree, doused in petrol and set alight, was viewed by a judge and legal counsel. The two women accused of killing Boitumelo Dlamini sat with their heads in their hands, crying in the dock. ……
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News24.com | Hanged political prisoners’ families a step closer to closure: The brother of a political prisoner, one of dozens who were hanged decades ago then buried in unmarked graves, said his family will only find closure when the remains of his sibling are handed to them. ……
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Three murder suspects wanted in North West arrested in Free State: Rustenberg – Three men wanted for allegedly killing two people in Moruleng outside Rustenburg were arrested in Bloemfontein in the Free State, North West police said on Wednesday. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
South Africa Inflation Rate Rises to 9-Month High in November: South African inflation accelerated to the highest level in nine months in November, boosted by increases in food and fuel prices. The inflation rate was 6.6 percent compared with 6.4 percent a month earlier, Pretoria-based Statistics South Africa said on its website Wednesday. ……
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The tale of two slums in South Africa as residents seek to upgrade lives: In Cape Town, the slums of Flamingo Crescent and Santini are just 20 kms apart but the gap in the standard of living in these two settlements is being hailed as an example of how residents can actively upgrade their own lives. Shanty towns are a familiar sight across the picturesque coastal city, with a third of Cape Town’s 3.7 million residents living in slums or informal settlements with limited access to basic services, such as water, electricity and toilets. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
Initiation season death toll for December rises to 23: The Eastern Cape has recorded the highest number of deaths this summer, where 17 young men have died. ……
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SABC’s Aguma apologises for walking out of Parliament: The acting SABC group CEO apologised for walking out of Parliament and requested to submit his responses in writing. ……
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