Numsa to challenge court order preventing strike in plastic sector: About 10,000 workers downed tools last month demanding a 15% salary increase. ……
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Authorities probing cause of V&A Waterfront fire: The City of Cape Town’s Fire and Rescue Service says an electrical transformer caught alight in the basement of Pick n Pay. ……
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Silas Ramaite: NPA has lost its way: Five advocates were interviewed for the top job at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on Wednesday. ……
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Khayelitsha man handed life sentence for murder of baby daughter: Ntuthuzelo Mayekiso committed the murder just three months after having been released from prison, where he was serving time for another crime. ……
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3 arrested for shooting Welkom man in his car in mall parking lot: Shai Mohapi was shot at close range while sitting in his car, in the parking lot of the Commando Shopping Centre. ……
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Seasoned paraglider who died in Llandudno ‘could have been in the wrong place at the …: Anthony Allen, the paraglider who fell to his death in Llandudno, was a seasoned professional who would not have taken any chances, a colleague has said. ……
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Killer dad gets life term after being left to ‘bond’ with toddler: Cape Town – A young father from Khayelitsha has been sentenced to life imprisonment for beating his 14-month-old daughter until she was brain dead and died. Ntuthuzelo Mayekiso, 25, claimed he had used buttons, tik and dagga when he beat little Lindokuhle Kota, leaving her with severe internal and external injuries, including a brain injury, blood in her eyes and lungs, a cracked spine and wounds on various parts of her…
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New Mayco head wants to ‘speed up’ Salt River housing project: Cape Town – As the call for affordable housing in the inner city has grown louder, the City’s Transport and Development Authority’s portfolio committee yesterday vowed to ensure the proposal for the Salt River Market site was presented at the next council meeting. Newly…
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KZN pupil on trial for plotting to killing 67-yr-old ‘cougar’ teacher: Durban – Undeterred by the more than 40-year age gap, Sandile Nzama embarked on a relationship with his history teacher. However, the State alleges, when the teacher, Nomasonto Magdalene Ngwenya, 67, objected to him using her car as a taxi, he paid a friend R500 to kill her. Nzama, 20, is on trial, accused of the Umlazi teacher’s murder, after her body was found in a badly decomposed state at a dump site in KwaNdengezi, near Pinetown, in February last year. He is charged with murder and robbery with aggravating…
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Sibongiseni Dhlomo dons his surgical gloves to perform autopsies: Durban – Health MEC MEC Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo has criticised a go-slow by forensic pathology services staff at the Fort Napier Medico-Legal Mortuary in Pietermaritzburg, which has severely affected several families’ plans to bury their loved ones. Dhlomo said the employees did not belong to any recognised labour group. The mortuary staff normally perform 12 autopsies a day, but only two autopsies have been completed daily during the go-slow. According to a statement issued by the Health Department yesterday,…
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