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Limpopo Acting Provincial Commissioner, Major General Jan Scheepers, has commended the swift arrest of three suspects in connection with a gang rape in Phagameng.The three suspects, aged between 27 and 36, will appear before the Modimolle Magistrate's Court on Tuesday. They were arrested by members of the Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences Unit in … [Read more...] about Three arrested for gang rape in Phagameng

The South African Government has joined the international community in its call for parties involved in the conflict in Sudan to lay down their weapons, return to the negotiating table and unite the people of Sudan.“South Africa reiterates its appeal on the parties involved in the conflict to heed international calls for an immediate ceasefire as unarmed civilians, including … [Read more...] about SA government concerned about violence in Sudan

The National Treasury and the South African Revenue Service (SARS) has called on the public to comment on the draft legislative amendments to give effect to the two renewable energy tax incentives, announced in the 2023 Budget.The proposals, which were published on Friday, assist in partially addressing the country’s energy crisis and encourage private investment into expanding … [Read more...] about Have your say on proposals for renewable energy tax incentives

The South African Police Service (SAPS) in the North West are offering a reward of up to R100 000 for any information that can lead to the arrest of the perpetrators of the murder of a retired police officer.Fifty-three year old retired Warrant Officer Johannes Butiki Shaba was attacked and fatally shot by four attackers in May last year in Unit 5, Mogwase, whilst accompanying … [Read more...] about N West police offer reward for information on police murder

The High Courts in both Pretoria and Johannesburg will this week hold ceremonial sittings to commemorate the centenary of the Women Legal Practice Act of 1923. “Prior to the Act the courts had ruled, in Schlesin v Incorporated Law Society 1909 TS 363 and Incorporated Law Society v Wookey 1912 AD 623 that women were not included as ‘persons’ who could be admitted to legal … [Read more...] about High Courts to commemorate centenary of women in legal practice