R2.8 million claim for ‘toxic’ hotel stay: Durban – A Phoenix woman is suing a hotel for almost R3million after she claimed she inhaled toxic fumes following an electrical fire during her stay there in 2016. Saroja Naidoo, 54, of Westham, said the incident left her with respiratory difficulties and permanent disability. Having allegedly experienced breathing difficulties, irritant-induced asthma, a…
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Bragging to cost #KaraboMokoena murder suspect: Johannesburg – Murder suspect Sandile Mantsoe bragged about his riches when he testified for the first time on Wednesday – only for the day to end with the State having a stronger case against him. The suavely dressed Mantsoe’s world appeared to fall apart when the court accepted a strong plea from the prosecutors that his admission to brutally killing Karabo Mokoena be accepted as credible evidence. The unfazed Mantsoe boasted that “not anyone could afford my lifestyle”. He claimed to be so rich that police Captain Bhekisisa Mhlongo tried to solicit a bribe from him to quash the…
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Security clearance showdown as Arthur Fraser and IGI face off in court: The North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria is on Thursday expected to hear an urgent application by Inspector General of Intelligence Setlhomamaru Dintwe to interdict Arthur Fraser from interfering with his duties. The legal action would go ahead despite Fraser being transferred from his position as State Security Agency (SSA) director general to the Department of…
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Zuma appoints lawyers to fight latest costs order – reports: Former president Jacob Zuma has appointed lawyers to challenge a cost order worth an estimated R10-million in the state capture court case. This latest reported appeal by Zuma will come in his personal capacity, after the Pretoria high court awarded the cost order when his…
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Zuma appoints new legal team to fight state capture costs order: After the formal withdrawal of the presidency’s application for leave to appeal the personal costs order against Jacob Zuma, it’s now up to the former president to challenge the order himself. ……
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Hostage drama plays out at airport security firm over pension payments: It’s understood retrenched employees were angry over pension deductions which were not paid into their pension funds. ……
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City of Johannesburg running out of burial space: Burial space in the city is becoming increasingly limited, with just over a million graves available for the next 50 to 70 years. ……
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Nationwide bus drivers’ strike enters second day: Bus employers and unions are expected to go back to the negotiation table today, as the nationwide strike in the sector continues for a second day. ……
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Sitole: Scaling down SAPS will lead to disaster: National Police Commissioner Khehla Sitole says government needs to invest more money in the South African Police Service (SAPS). ……
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Uitsig residents fear for lives after girl (4) killed in suspected gang shooting: A four-year-old girl was killed after she was caught up in an alleged gang gun battle on Wednesday. ……
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