Scammed SANDF recruits on what life was like under ‘The General’: Pretoria – What was meant to be a great job with benefits at the SANDF turned into a nightmare of torture, forced labour and squalor for 260 “recruits” rescued from a house in Karen Park, north of Pretoria. The recruits, aged between 18 and 30, aspired to be in the army, but ended up doing house chores and maintenance coupled with intimate favours for the man known as “The General”. The recruits were also starved and denied access to proper accommodation. Young, desperate and far from home the recruits, mostly from KwaZulu-Natal, said they had lived in untenable conditions for over a year with the hope of being integrated into the SANDF. The man, identified as a Mr Ndaba, ran a recruitment…
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KZN Police to Instensify Efforts to Root Out Illegal Firearms – Provincial Commissioner: [News24Wire] KwaZulu-Natal police are planning on clamping down on illegal weapons following seven arrests in two raids on Monday night. ……
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South Africa: Province Denies Claims It Will Fire Principals With 0% Matric Pass Rate: [News24Wire] The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education has denied claims by the Democratic Alliance that it had announced it would fire principals and district managers at schools which got 0% matric pass rates at the end of 2017. ……
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South Africa: Ahmed Timol Inquest Taken Back to 1971 During Inspection in Loco: [News24Wire] Struggle icon Salim Essop on Tuesday took the court back to 1971 when he relived his experience of being detained at John Voster Square on Commissioner Street. ……
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OR Tambo Airport working to identify staff aiding criminal syndicates: The airport says its noted Sunday’s ‘Carte Blanche’ episode which revealed the use of insiders by criminals to identify their potential targets. ……
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DA, EFF to take next step in bid to prevent Molefe from getting job back: The parties had argued that it was inappropriate for the Labour Court to hear Molefe’s application because the matter is already pending in a high court. ……
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Strong ties between abuse relationships, drug abuse: Therapists say that 80% of women who seek refuge for emergency sheltering at the centre have tested positive for drug use. ……
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No need to panic over bird flu, says vet: A farm in the Free State and two in Mpumalanga have been affected by the virus. ……
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Credibility of witness in Yende murder case questioned: Investigating officer Christo Lotz claims that there was a copper syndicate that Yende knew about and was planning to blow the whistle on. ……
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SANDF concerned about alleged job scam: About 220 people were promised training and employment by an unknown man during a military recruitment workshop in Pretoria. ……
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