Protea Glen land protests flare up again, roads blocked:
Protea Glen land protests flare up again, roads blocked: Protests over housing have continued in Protea Glen, Johannesburg, as residents and authorities continue to face off with people trying to occupy land.
SANZAAR rejects report of SA Super Rugby exodus: Super Rugby chiefs have rubbished claims that three more South African teams could leave the competition to play in Europe as “simply wrong”.
Police fire rubber bullets to disperse crowd during Soweto ‘land invasion’: Police have fired rubber bullets and teargas to disperse a group of people who illegally invaded land in Protea Glen, Soweto.
ANC Gauteng ready to hold provincial and regional conferences: The mood is “buoyant” ahead of the ANC’s provincial and five regional conferences for Gauteng, the party has announced.
Elderly woman dies, over 100 left homeless in Joburg shack fire: An elderly woman has died and over 100 people have been left homeless after a fire broke out in the Denver informal settlement near Jeppe, the City of Johannesburg’s Emergency Management Services has said.
Man nabbed after checking-in suitcases stuffed with R6.9m: A 27-year-old man has been arrested at the OR Tambo International Airport after being in possession of a bag containing R6.9m.
S15 SA conference: Flimsy, but fascinating!: Who wants it? Does anybody? The SA conference in Super Rugby, warts and all, seems destined for a very tense run-in, writes Rob Houwing.
Two guards shot in cash-in-transit robbery: Two security guards have been shot during a cash-in-transit robbery in Cosmo City, north of Johannesburg.
Injured Marx to return to SA for scans: Lions hooker Malcolm Marx will return to South Africa following his injury against the Hurricanes in Wellington on Saturday.
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