Police Launch Manhunt for Wanted Murder and Robbery Suspect: [SAPS] The Saps Provincial Tracking Team have launched a manhunt for a wanted suspect for the Letsitele murder and a series of armed robberies which he committed together with his accomplices in the Tzaneen and surrounding areas during December 2016. ……
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Secret shame of male rape: DURBAN – Oliver Meth was just 16 years old when he had to recount to police how a man had raped him. Meth, covered in blood, walked into the police station and told officers that he was robbed of his cellphone, wallet and clothing and then raped in a graveyard by one of his attackers. A police officer tapped his fingers and sighed during the entire interview. Meth, now 31, believes because of this attitude from the police, hundreds of crimes go unreported, more especially in cases of same-sex rape. Speaking to the Daily…
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South Africa: Why Competition Is Key to Cutting the Cost of Cancer Drugs in South Africa: South Africa’s Competition Commission has launched an investigation into excessive pricing by three major pharmaceutical companies that have the sole rights to distribute cancer drugs in the country. The commission’s job is to protect ordinary South Africans from abuse by dominant players. ……
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Eid 2017 In South Africa: Here’s What You Need To Know: The month of Ramadan is almost over for Muslims in South Africa and around the world. However, the holy month is followed by the observation of a three-day celebration by Muslims: Eid-ul-Fitr. ……
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South African parliament opposes calls to change central bank mandate: The South African parliament will launch a court challenge against an anti-graft watchdog’s recommendation of constitutional changes to alter the mandate of the central bank, it said. The legislative assembly joined the central bank and lender Barclays Africa in seeking a court review of Public Protector Busi Mkhwebane’s proposal to change the central bank’s primary mandate of maintaining currency and price stability to focus on economic growth. ……
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Alleged rhino poaching brothers win bail, vow to fight US extradition: Alleged rhino poachers, brothers Dawie and Janneman Groenewald, have been released from police custody after posting bail in the Polokwane Magistrate’s Court. ……
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Mashatile: State capture probe an opportunity for people to clear their names: Paul Mashatile says the ANC needs to put the allegations that the state is captured behind it. ……
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Parliament, Nehawu agree to 7.5% salary increase, but not for executive management: Parliament’s management and the National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union have agreed to increase employees’ salaries by 7.5% for the 2017/18 financial year. ……
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Kidnapped 80-year-old man found unharmed: Four men, who allegedly kidnapped an 80-year-old man for ransom, are expected to appear in the Molopo Magistrates Court. ……
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Don’t tamper with Constitution: Cyril on PP’s Reserve Bank proposal: Kempton Park – Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa has warned against glaring divisions in the alliance between the SACP, ANC, Cosatu and Sanco, saying members could not allow this to continue. “Different components of the alliance have taken positions and made public pronouncements that are sharply at odds with each other…If we do not address the tensions within the alliance, we will weaken and perhaps ultimately destroy the greatest hope that our people have for social and economic freedom,” he said on Friday night….
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