One nation, one continent: Ndlovu Youth Choir brings ‘Africa’ to AGT finale: The choir, which sings in all 11 South African languages, had the crowd and judges dancing this morning when they performed ‘Africa’ by American band Toto. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
Metrobus seeks court interdict to halt Demawusa strike: The strike is set to head into a third day since workers downed tools earlier this week. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
SAHRC to take Malema to court for hate speech: Commission chair Bongi Majola said that Julius Malema’s comments on Twitter were divisive and threatened social cohesion. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
Cape faces fire catastrophe as experts fear city’s worst fire season lies ahead: Cape Town – Experts have warned that climate change and the rise in temperatures will see Cape Town experience its worst fire season, with areas such as Constantia, Hout Bay and Newlands particularly at risk of a major catastrophe. Professor Coert Geldenhuys from Stellenbosch University’s Forest and Wood Science Department, said that because of the drier conditions people and properties will be more at risk than the environment. “We should be very concerned about this because you have many natural areas in Cape Town that are very dry…
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‘Police don’t care my son has been missing for two months’: Cape Town – A Khayelitsha mother is at her wits’ end searching for her missing son who disappeared two months ago. Nokuzola Matroos’s son, Sibusiso, 18, went missing on July 26 and the struggle of trying to find him, almost by herself, has given her sleepless nights, Matroos said….
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Pretending to be dead saved my life, says kidnapped woman: Cape Town – Pretending to be dead is the reason a Samora Machel woman who said she was kidnapped and throttled in bushes 3km from her home is still alive. The 24-year-old was allegedly kidnapped by two men on Saturday night after she had gone out with them and her friends and asked them to drop her at home. But the men had other plans for her. Angry and traumatised, the woman, whose name is being withheld as she fears further victimisation, yesterday took the Cape Times to the scene where she fought for her life. “I was walking home, coming back from visiting my sister. I wanted her to know I was in town for a few days. Then I saw my friends whom I haven’t seen in a while,…
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
Tshwane official not qualified for top job in emergency services: Pretoria – The City of Tshwane misled the public when it declared on Monday that its emergency services chief Previn Govender met the requirements for the position. The City had said that based on all the investigations done and enquiries made, Govender possessed the required qualifications for the position and that it considered the matter closed. Govender is under police investigation for allegedly falsifying his qualifications when he applied for the top job. He has been on leave since last week in…
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If Gavin Watson was murdered, family says they know who did it: The family of former Bosasa boss Gavin Watson has reportedly claimed that – if he was murdered – they have a pretty good idea who was behind it. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
WATCH | Open wide! SA veterinary dentist checks pandas’ teeth in China: South African veterinary dentist Cedric Tutt has performed unprecedented dental check-ups on panda bears in China to ensure they would have healthy teeth for bamboo chewing. ……
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City of CT to meet with Hout Bay protesters once calm restored: A truck was set alight and building equipment vandalised during demonstrations at a construction site this week. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
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