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Ekhurhuleni fights rat problem

2013-05-21 22:33

Bigger refuse bins to fight a rat problem are to be distributed by Ekurhuleni municipality to households in Wattville and Actonville, an official says.

4 hurt after goods trains crash

2013-05-21 20:31

A woman has been critically injured and three other people were seriously injured when two goods trains collided in Brakpan, on the East Rand, paramedics say.

Ritual accused described as wise, friendly

2013-05-21 19:24

Murder-accused Lindon Wagner, who allegedly poured petrol on teenager Kirsty Theologo before setting her alight, is "wise and friendly," a Johannesburg court has heard.

Leave to appeal in gun case denied

2013-05-21 16:37

The Constitutional Court has refused the Justice Alliance leave to appeal a costs order relating to a Firearms Control Act ruling.

Carl Pistorius acquitted

2013-05-21 13:33
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Carl Pistorius, the brother of murder-accused athlete Oscar Pistorius, has been acquitted of all charges in his culpable homicide trial.

Midrand student kidnapped, still missing

2013-05-21 11:01

A Midrand student is still missing after more than two weeks, despite her mother paying ransom money to an alleged kidnapper in order to release her.

I took blame, ritual murder accused says

2013-05-20 20:02

Murder-accused Harvey Isha had to take the blame for an apparent satanic ritual in which teenager Kirsty Theologo died, a Johannesburg court has heard.

Tenge returns to the ring

2013-05-20 17:01

Noni Tenge will return to the ring for the first time next month after her failed attempt at the WBA junior-middleweight crown.

Oscar out for rest of the year

2013-05-20 16:58

Oscar Pistorius's coach has confirmed that he will not compete again this year, despite receiving a number of meeting invitations.

Mantashe: Zuma doesn't have to explain

2013-05-20 14:16
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President Jacob Zuma does not have to explain his ties to the Gupta family to the ANC, its secretary general Gwede Mantashe says.

Teen dies after being hit by train

2013-05-20 10:01

A 16-year-old boy was killed when he was hit by a train, Johannesburg emergency services say.

Guptas apologise for 'misjudgements'

2013-05-20 07:49
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The Gupta family has apologised for the controversy surrounding the landing of a chartered plane at Waterkloof Air Force Base, saying it had only wanted to hold a memorable wedding.

Leopards vow PSL return

2013-05-19 14:43

Head coach Sunday Chidzambwa says Black Leopards will regain composure in the hope of clawing their way back into the PSL.

De Sa calls for better refs

2013-05-19 11:55

Orlando Pirates coach Roger de Sa has called for a rise in the standard of officiating after losing his final PSL match of the season.

Swanky Gupta property valued at paltry R490k

2013-05-18 14:00
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The value of a property owned by the Gupta family in Johannesburg has dropped from R16.8m to R490 000, according to the latest municipal valuation - lower than the price it was sold for in 1994, a report says.

Fire at Joburg shopping centre

2013-05-17 22:48

A fire at the Broadacres Shopping Centre in northern Johannesburg has been brought under control, emergency services say.

Gauteng teacher guilty of misconduct

2013-05-17 20:16

A teacher who allegedly kidnapped, drugged, and raped a schoolgirl, has been found guilty of gross misconduct in a disciplinary hearing.

Man to appear for assaulting cop

2013-05-17 17:51

A man is expected to appear in the Palm Ridge Magistrate's Court for allegedly assaulting a metro police officer in Alberton.

Witness not warned of ritual killing

2013-05-17 14:39

A youth present when a teenager was set alight in an apparent satanic ritual, had not been warned he would witness a killing, a State witness says.

Lopsy shuns Dolphins for Lions

2013-05-17 11:03

Proteas fast bowler Lonwabo Tsotsobe will be available to play for the the Highveld Lions next season.

Majoro: We wanted it more

2013-05-17 08:55

Following his goal that secured Kaizer Chiefs the league title, striker Lehlohonolo Majoro believes they wanted it more.

Chiefs eager to end on high

2013-05-16 18:19

Goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune says Kaizer Chiefs will need to wait a few more days before they can focus on the Nedbank Cup final.

SAFA congratulate Chiefs

2013-05-16 17:33

SAFA president Kirsten Nematandani congratulated Kaizer Chiefs on winning the PSL title for the first time in eight seasons.

Man dies after being dragged under car

2013-05-16 15:36

A pedestrian has died when he was hit by a car in Roodepoort.

Polela learns of dismissal in media

2013-05-16 13:27

Former Hawks spokesperson McIntosh Polela learnt he had been fired via media.

 

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Questions over more Gupta properties

2013-05-21 22:33

The City of Johannesburg has objected to valuations on four out of 14 properties belonging to the influential Gupta family, a spokesperson says.

Shoot-out after cops walk in on robbery

2013-05-21 20:31

An suspect and a policeman have been wounded in a shoot-out in Springs after Flying Squad members walked in on a supermarket robbery in progress.

Cop, suspect shot in Benoni

2013-05-21 17:43

A policeman and another man have been wounded in a shoot-out in Benoni, Gauteng police say.

Dagga, vodka played role in ritual case

2013-05-21 14:39

The effect of using dagga and vodka in succession has been graphically explained in court by Harvey Isha, who is accused of murdering schoolgirl Kirsty Theologo.

Miners hurt in clash with guards

2013-05-21 13:17

Ten striking miners at a chrome mine have been admitted to hospital after clashes with security guards, police say.

Snoop Lion defies dagga warning in Jhb

2013-05-21 09:26
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Snoop Lion ignored a metro police warning and allegedly smoked dagga on stage at the Standard Bank Arena, in Ellis Park, Johannesburg, the New Age has reported.

Joburg contractors damaging water pipes

2013-05-20 18:07

There has been an increase in water cuts and sewer failures due to contractors damaging pipes while installing other infrastructure, Johannesburg Water says.

Ritual victim 'paid for petrol'

2013-05-20 17:00

Kirsty Theologo paid for the petrol with which she was doused before being set alight in an apparent satanic ritual, the court has heard.

Ritual killing application fails

2013-05-20 14:17

Moves to have charges dropped against two of the people accused of killing Kirsty Theologo in an apparent satanic ritual, have been dismissed.

Taxi driver held for assaulting metro cop

2013-05-20 13:31

A taxi driver has been arrested for punching a metro police officer over a fine in Langlaagte, Johannesburg metro police say.

Water shortage in SA possible – Molewa

2013-05-20 09:05
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There could be a shortage of clean water if South Africans do not work to conserve it, Water and Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa has said.

Robbers get away amid road race

2013-05-19 17:04

A gang of six robbers have managed to escape after weaving their hijacked car through a road race in Bryanston, Johannesburg metro police say.

Chiefs to shift focus

2013-05-19 12:09

According to Kaizer Chiefs captain Itumeleng Khune, there was little time for celebration after a shock league defeat.

ANC decides to charge Atul Gupta

2013-05-19 10:21
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Businessman Atul Gupta will face disciplinary charges for misconduct and for embarrassing the ANC following the Waterkloof air force base debacle.

Cops probe cause of shopping centre blaze

2013-05-18 08:17

Police are probing the cause of a blaze that ripped through the Broadacres Shopping Centre in northern Johannesburg, a report says.

Golden Lions lift Vodacom Cup

2013-05-17 21:19
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The Golden Lions have beaten the Pumas convincingly in the final of the Vodacom Cup at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit.

Tsotsobe signs with Lions

2013-05-17 18:08

Lonwabo Tsotsobe has been named in the Highveld Lions' list of contracted players for the 2013/14 domestic season.

New dates for Unisa exams

2013-05-17 16:20

Unisa has released new dates for exams, which had to be postponed after the question papers were leaked.

Joburg man dies in hit-and-run

2013-05-17 13:01

A man has died in a hit-and-run accident in Johannesburg, paramedics say.

Mail & Guardian editor resigns

2013-05-17 10:22

Mail & Guardian editor-in-chief Nic Dawes has resigned after more than four years in the position, the newspaper has announced.

ANC member gunned down

2013-05-16 20:10

An ANC member has been shot dead outside his home in Westonaria, on the West Rand.

Provinces call for ASA meeting

2013-05-16 18:19

Some of ASA provincial members have called for a special general meeting in an effort to reclaim control of the sport.

Bucket system still rife in SA

2013-05-16 16:14
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About 272 995 bucket toilet systems are still being operated by municipalities, Co-operative Governance Minister Richard Baloyi says.

Radiation scare at Boksburg factory

2013-05-16 14:46

A Boksburg scrap metal company has been cordoned off after a bin containing radioactive material was discovered.

Big Concerts blasts stadium heist claims

2013-05-16 10:04

The money stolen from the FNB Stadium after the Justin Bieber concert was not proceeds from ticket sales as reported by certain media, Big Concerts has confirmed.

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