Sassa awaits study on Post Office bid to distribute grants: The agency’s Paseka Letsatsi says the centre for Scientific and Industrial Research has been brought on board and has already started its work. ……
Source: WN.com – Southafrica News
Mortar bomb suspects to appear in court: The trio were arrested on Wednesday in Robertsham after the Johannesburg Metro Police Department’s (JMPD) K9 unit acted on a tip-off. ……
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ANC uses Parly majority to approve SABC board nominees: When the issue was put to a vote in the House on Wednesday, 194 MPs supported the names, 76 voted against and nine abstained. ……
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Alleged cable thief reveals Joburg syndicate operations: In the last 24 hours, police have arrested more than 20 people for dealing in stolen copper cables belonging to the City of Joburg. ……
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Gauteng police launch manhunt for man behind Joburg CBD shooting: The attack took place opposite the hijacked building where seven people died in a fire in July. ……
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Shoprite ordered to appoint debt counsellor to assess consumers’ credit: The National Credit Regulator found that the retail giant was handing out loans completely against the National Credit Act. ……
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Parkwood community leader threatens vigilante action over gang violence: Parkwood Community leader Paul Phillips says the community is shocked and distraught following the killing of seven-year-old Ezra Daniels in gang related violence. ……
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‘I touched his lifeless body’ – brother of Hillbrow theatre shooting victim: On that fateful day, Master Zama Ndlovu woke up to go to work like he always did – but instead, he received a call from his uncle telling him that his brother, Percy Allen Ndlovu had been shot. ……
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UCT strike cancelled over interdict ‘technicalities’: UCT workers and student activists said they had no choice but to withdraw their planned strike over labour issues, after the university applied for a court interdict over two technicalities. A meeting between the university’s executive management and worker representatives yesterday ended with the parties agreeing they would meet again today. They are expected to discuss issues regarding working hours, shift…
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A toast to three wise men: Pretoria – It is graduation season, and on Wednesday three prominent South Africans were awarded for their academic achievements. EFF leader Julius Malema EFF members painted the ZK Matthews Hall at Unisa red in support of party leader Julius Malema, who on Wednesday night graduated with an honours degree. Naturally, Malema stole the show as journalists flocked the graduation hall to capture the moment. The hall burst into song and ululations as Malema, who was for years mocked for failing woodwork in high school, walked on stage. Malema was awarded his Bachelors of Arts Honours in Philosophy. The slimmer-looking MP kneeled before Unisa principal Professor Mandla Makhanya before raising a…
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