Orderick Lucas murder accused to finally hear his bail fate: Cape Town – Accused child killer Melvin Volkwyn will on Wednesday hear the outcome of his bail application after having applied for it shortly after his arrest in April. Volkwyn, 40, is accused of murdering…
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Concerned parents want ‘flu-hit’ Loreto Convent closed: Pretoria – Five learners from the Loreto Convent Queenswood School in Pretoria, have been hospitalised with the novel influenza A (H1N1) virus, previously referred to as swine flu. However, the National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD) has assured there is no outbreak of the virus in South Africa. The children suffered symptoms such as sudden onset of cough, fever…
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How can I pay nearly R400m to Sars, asks stunned Mark Lifman: Cape Town – Outstanding tax payments of R352 million now have to be paid by businessman and suspected underworld kingpin Mark Lifman and 36 close corporations, companies and trusts he held an interest in. Lifman on Tuesday lost his latest case against the SA Revenue Service (Sars) to prevent it. Western Cape High Court Judge Elizabeth Baartman said Lifman had been opportunistic in attempting to suspend a Sars execution. Judge Baartman on Tuesday dismissed the 37 applicants’ stay of execution application against Sars assessments into late filing of tax and VAT…
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Former Lady Selborne tenants want developed stands: Pretoria – The group of about 150 former tenants of Lady Selborne and descendants of erstwhile landowners who were forcibly removed by the apartheid government will have to wait a while longer to hear whether the ills of the past…
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PICS: Black day for Blackheath after killing of taxi chairperson: Cape Town – Transport and Public Works MEC Bonginkosi Madikizela has instructed officials from his department to meet with the leadership of the South African National Taxi Association to bring calm to the Blackheath area after a local taxi association leader and another man were shot dead there within minutes of each other. Patrick Consani, 49, chairperson of Blackheath-Malibu Taxi Association, was shot and killed in front of his house at 6.04am on Tuesday, and a 24-year-old man was shot and killed in…
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Bheki Cele ‘ready to meet’ Cape Safety MEC after recent gang violence: Cape Town – National Police minister Bheki Cele said he was ready to meet Community Safety MEC Albert Fritz immediately after President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address on June 20 to address ongoing gang violence in the province. Speaking at the end of a three-hour ministerial stakeholder engagement with community leaders from the…
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Vicki Momberg blames media, justice system after losing 6th lawyer: Momberg on Tuesday appeared in the Johannesburg High Court after being abandoned by her sixth lawyer. ……
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Corruption Watch: South Africans deserve to know the truth over arms deal: On Tuesday, the organisation argued in the Pretoria High Court that the findings by the commission should be set aside. It argued the inquiry failed to properly investigate allegations of corruption in the multi-billion rand deal. ……
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Semenya wins 2,000m race in Paris amid IAAF fight: The double 800m Olympic champion, who was racing for the first time since a controversial new gender ruling came into effect, finished in 5min 38.19sec ahead of Ethiopian pair Hawi Feysa and Adanech Anbesa. ……
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Outrage after 2 preschoolers killed by rat poison in Gauteng: Phalatse said she believed that the two were under the care of a privately-run preschool, which didn’t have the necessary permits. ……
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