South Africa’s DA party asks court to compel Zuma to set up influence-peddling inquiry: South Africa’s main opposition party said on Monday it had asked the Constitutional Court to compel President Jacob Zuma to establish a judicial inquiry into alleged influence-peddling in his government. The Democratic Alliance’s application came days after Zuma asked the High Court to set aside a report by the former Public Protector which called for an investigation into whether he and some cabinet members and state companies had acted improperly. ……
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News24.com | KZN chief shot and killed in front of daughter: A KwaZulu-Natal chief has been shot and killed in front of his daughter during a drive-by shooting, say police. ……
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FirstRand: Gupta accounts closed over money-laundering fears: In an affidavit FirstRand’s Johan Burger said his company had closed Oakbay bank accounts to comply with international regulations. ……
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News24.com | Alcohol could be behind murder-accused artist’s lack of recall – psychiatrist: Artist Zwelethu Mthethwa’s failure to recall events from the night sex worker Nokuphila Kumalo was murdered is not as a result of memory loss or pathology, the Western Cape High Court has heard. ……
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.com | 19 rescued crew members on their way to Cape Town after ship floods: Cape Town Nineteen crew members rescued from a Greek bulk carrier, which flooded following a fire at sea, are to arrive in Cape Town harbour on Monday, the South African Maritime Safety Authority said. A fire broke out in the engine room of the Antaios, owned by the Greek shipping company Amalthia Marine Inc, while it was in the mid-Atlantic, some 860 nautical miles west of Cape Town, over the weekend. ……
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USDA: As Incomes Grow, Poultry Consumption In South Africa Rises: USDA: AS INCOMES GROW, POULTRY CONSUMPTION IN SOUTH AFRICA RISES Dec. 5, 2016 Source: USDA news release Like many middle-income countries, South Africa’s rising income has been accompanied by significant increases in per capita meat consumption. Poultry meat, being cheaper than other meats, accounts for most of the growth. ……
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Six-year-old hit by stray bullet in mall shoot-out: A six-year-old boy was wounded by a stray bullet and two suspected robbers are dead after three shootouts and a robbery attempt at four shopping centres across Gauteng at the weekend. On Sunday, the child was in a serious condition after he was shot in the shoulder while sitting in a car parked at the Lifestyle Centre in Centurion. ……
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South Africa: Gospel Singer Sfiso Ncwane Dies of Kidney Failure: [News24Wire] Popular gospel singer Sfiso Ncwane has died at the age of 37 of kidney failure. ……
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Stellenbosch bullying victim recovering at home: Over the weekend, a video surfaced of a schoolgirl being attacked by a classmate who repeatedly slams the victim’s head into her knees. ……
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News24.com | #VanessaHartley publicly shamed for ‘racist’ post: Social media users have let rip at a woman who had apparently posted a racist post on a neighbourhood page on Facebook at the weekend. ……
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