Residents block City from removing containers De Lille donated: Cape Town – Heideveld residents blocked City officials from removing two containers donated by former mayor Patricia de Lille for use by a local NGO. The organisation Mothers 4 Justice was launched by women from Cathkin Village settlement in Heideveld who came together to render assistance to their community, especially women and children. De…
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Outrage at child molester’s house arrest sentence: Cape Town – Child rights organisations have reacted with outrage at a three-year suspended sentence handed to a man convicted of molesting a 10-year-old girl. Convicted child sex abuser Mike Wise, from Plettenberg Bay, will be under correctional supervision following his appearance in the Knysna Magistrate’s Court this week. He…
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Cops under attack, two kids hurt in Tafelsig after alleged rapist’s release: Cape Town – Police came under attack in Tafelsig, Mitchells Plain, when irate residents wanted to take the law into their own hands after the release of an alleged child rapist. Residents were outraged when they heard that the man had been released back to the community and stayed in the same house as the…
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eThekwini officials slammed for R736m irregular expenditure: Durban – The eThekwini Municipality was given an unqualified audit from the auditor-general, but city officials still found themselves on the defensive as they came under attack for irregular expenditure totalling hundreds of millions of rand. Charmaine Maharaj from the office of the auditor-general presented the findings at the city’s full council meeting yesterday. She said the city had received an unqualified audit, with findings. Maharaj pointed out there was…
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Speaking out: Modjadji royal family calls for Khelobedu to be SA’s 12th official language: The call for Khelobedu to be made the 12th official language of South Africa has resurfaced. ……
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Jiba accused of selling out NPA, abandoning integrity for politicians: Deputy prosecutions boss Willie Hofmeyr has suggested that Jiba’s collusion with the police in the case against Gerrie Nel, in an attempt to derail the prosecution of Jackie Selebi, was the ultimate betrayal. ……
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Lawyers for Pretoria’s chief magistrate looking into Bosasa allegations: Desmond Nair is the first member of the judiciary to be implicated at the state capture commission. ……
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CT Mayor Dan Plato vows to listen to protesters’ service delivery demands: Scores of protesting informal settlers gathered at the Cape Town Civic Centre on Thursday to demand access to water, flushing toilets and electricity. ……
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12 children removed from caregiver over alleged abuse: The caregiver was arrested this past weekend for allegedly abusing the children on a farm outside the Cape Winelands district town. ……
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‘We are not hoping to be right or wrong’ – Bushiri church on looming report …: The Enlightened Christian Gathering Church says it wants to learn from the investigation into the fatal stampede at the church last month, saying that it didn’t matter if it was right or wrong. ……
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