Rehab boss faces culpable homicide charge: Durban – In early November, a 26-year-old Canadian man flew to South Africa to undergo treatment for his drug addiction. Two days after he was admitted to an unlicensed Durban facility, he was dead. On Wednesday, a Durban dentist was arrested by the Hawks in connection with the man’s death. He has appeared in court on a charge of culpable homicide. The dentist, Anwar Jeewa, has indicated that he will plead not guilty to the charge, but confirmed that he ran a rehabilitation facility known as Minds Alive Wellness Centre. A post-mortem established that the Canadian had overdosed on Alprazolam (Xanax). But a toxicological report also showed levels of ibogaine, a naturally occurring substance…
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Girl died at #ProphetMboro’s church: Mom firm in battle for justice: Johannesburg – The mother of the three-year-old child who died at prophet Paseka “Mboro” Motsoeneng’s church is steadfast in her battle for justice. Nontombi Gwam, 42, made it clear on Wednesday she wanted a paramedic arrested. Her daughter Latoya died after being sick for two days. Gwam took the ailing child to Motsoeneng for prayers during a church service more than a week ago after allegedly being failed by the Daveyton Main Clinic. Nurses allegedly told her the clinic had no intravenous drips, which Latoya…
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Saftu mulls establishing party to contest 2019 elections: The organisation is considering establishing a party to contest next year’s general elections. ……
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ANC’s Sotashe: CT residents deserve to know contents of corruption report: The city council will be meeting behind closed doors on Friday to discuss the report by law firm Bowman Gilfillan into alleged tender irregularities exposed by city executive director, Craig Kesson. ……
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UCT puts contingency plans in place for possible registration disruptions: Higher Education Minister Hlengiwe Mkhize says if students have problems with their applications, they can contact her department for information. ……
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Joburg ANC: David Tembe not the best candidate for JMPD top job: Mayor Herman Mashaba announced on Wednesday that Tembe will take on the role as the new police chief this month, insisting that he has a wealth of experience and knowledge for the job. ……
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Blue Bulls player Mafu expected to apply for bail next week: The Blue Bulls Company has issued a statement acknowledging the loose forward’s arrest, but saying they’re not in a position to comment at this stage. ……
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USAf: Higher learning facilities want to avoid registration stampede: This year, the EFF has called on all academically deserving students to arrive at their university of choice to be enrolled, even if they haven’t formally applied for a spot. ……
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Girl dies at #ProphetMboro’s church: Mom firm in battle for justice: Johannesburg – The mother of the three-year-old child who died at prophet Paseka “Mboro” Motsoeneng’s church is steadfast in her battle for justice. Nontombi Gwam, 42, made it clear on Wednesday she wanted a paramedic arrested. Her daughter Latoya died after being sick for two days. Gwam took the ailing child to Motsoeneng for prayers during a church service more than a week ago after allegedly being failed by the Daveyton Main Clinic. Nurses allegedly told her the clinic had no intravenous…
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
Universities: You can’t just walk in: Pretoria – Universities on Wednesday said they stood by the decision not to accept walk-in applications despite threats to bring universities who maintained that stance to a stop. The threats follow a decision by Universities South Africa, which announced this week that none of the 26 public universities would accept walk-in applications. Among those who made the threats was the EFF Student Command, which on Tuesday said none of the students and university staff would be allowed to work or enter universities if public universities proceeded with that call when the new academic year started. Read: EFF threatens varsities over walk-in admissions…
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