South Africa: Eastern Cape Road Death Toll Continues to Climb Five people were killed in a head-on collision on the R61 between Ngcobo and Cofimvaba in the Eastern Cape on Wednesday night. Provincial health spokesperson Sizwe Kupelo said that the five were killed instantly and six others were badly wounded. Read more on AllAfrica.com Nine Eastern Cape prison escapees … [Read more...] about South Africa: Eastern Cape Road Death Toll Continues to Climb
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Bakwena Potjiekos Competition raises much needed funds for N1N4 toll community organisations
Bakwena’s annual Potjiekos Competition, held last month at the Voortrekker Monument Cultural and Picnic area in Pretoria, raised over R34 920 for three community projects situated along the N1N4 toll route. Bakwena is dedicated to uplifting the communities that reside along the N1N4. The handover to the charities took place on Monday the 2nd November […] Read more on: … [Read more...] about Bakwena Potjiekos Competition raises much needed funds for N1N4 toll community organisations
Rubber bullets fly near Grasmere Toll
Protesters blocked off the N1 highway near the Grasmere Toll Plaza on Sunday morning, the Johannesburg Metro Police Department said. Orange Farm residents gathered on the stretch of highway near the township just after 07:00, said spokesperson Wayne Minnaar. “By 08:20, officers used rubber bullets to disperse and clear protesters off the road so traffic could flow freely.” The … [Read more...] about Rubber bullets fly near Grasmere Toll
Death toll at Grootvlei mine rises to 4 – police
Police now say that four people, not three, have been killed at the Grootvlei mine in Springs, on the East Rand. Read the full article by here: Articles relating to Places | johannesburg Submit and get free press releases here: MyPR Free Press Release. Click HERE to submit your Johannesburg news. MyJHB Read more on MyJHB. Join the fun: Add Your event | Submit a Press … [Read more...] about Death toll at Grootvlei mine rises to 4 – police
Death toll rises to six in S. Africa’s xenophobia violence
A foreigner has died in a xenophobia attack, bringing the death toll to six since violence erupted in late March, authorities said on Friday. The foreigner, whose name and nationality were not given, was attacked and killed after by a mob at his home in KwaZulu-Natal Province, where the latest wave of xenophobia violence first erupted on March 25. “We can now confirm that … [Read more...] about Death toll rises to six in S. Africa’s xenophobia violence