Vereeniging
Three killed, two others injured in Vereeniging crash
Paramedics say the women were killed when two cars collided in Bedworth Park on Saturday night.
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3 people killed in separate Vaal accidents
Paramedics say they arrived at one scene to find a vehicle lying on its roof in the middle of the road; inside was a man who sustained fatal injuries.
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Rustervaal residents take back to the streets after Housing MEC failed to pitch
MEC Uhuru Moiloa was scheduled to meet with residents on Saturday morning to try and resolve the housing and land issue.
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Rustervaal shack dwellers living in fear after clashes
A shack was burnt down on Thursday and they suspect that residents who want them removed from the area were responsible.
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Shack torched in Rustervaal amid protests over illegal land invasion
Shortly after residents of Rustervaal dispersed from the R82, which they had blocked, a loud shout emerged from a burning shack.
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Justice has been served, say Vereeniging taxi drivers after court ruling
At least 36 drivers were arrested for public violence in the area on Wednesday for taking part in a violent strike.
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Vereeniging Taxi Association won't hesitate to strike again
The association burst into celebration outside court after the case against 36 drivers was provisionally withdrawn, pending an investigation.
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Celebrations as case against Vereeniging taxi drivers provisionally withdrawn
The drivers went on strike on Wednesday, blockading roads and burning tyres over the unfinished taxi rank in the area.
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Taxi drivers arrested for blocking Vereeniging roads to appear in court
The group were arrested after they refused to disperese from the roads they had blocked.
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Police remain vigilant after taxi protest in Vereeniging
It’s believed drivers were outraged by poor infrastructure and claimed roads were riddled with potholes and delays in the upgrading of the taxi rank.
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Roads blocked as Vereeniging taxi strike causes traffic gridlock
It is understood that taxi drivers and operators are unhappy about the delay in upgrading taxi ranks in the area.
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Dept: Inter-governmental approach needed to deal with Vaal River contamination
The South African Human Rights Commission on Monday held the second leg of its inquiry into raw sewage spilling into the river.
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Man arrested for leaving explosive device at Vereeniging mosque
It's understood community members were praying on Monday when they noticed an unidentified man leaving his bag behind.
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4 injured in Vereeniging truck and car collision
Paramedics say three men sustained minor injuries, while the fourth person was found inside on the vehicle in a critical condition on Saturday night.
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3 killed, 16 injured in Vereeniging road accident
Paramedics say when they arrived on the scene late last night, they found people trapped inside a taxi which had collided with a car.
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Metrorail services between Vereeniging & Midway to resume Tues
The route was disrupted after residents of an informal settlement in Vereeniging blocked a railway line with rocks while demonstrating over housing last month.
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Metrorail hits out over property damage during protests
On Monday, residents of an informal settlement in Vereeniging blockaded a railway line in the area with rocks while demonstrating over housing.
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12 injured in Vereeniging taxi accident
Paramedics says the taxi veered off the road before overturning.
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Police probing double murder, suicide in botched house robbery
It is understood that three suspects broke into an elderly woman's Vereeniging home on Tuesday and demanded money from her.
