3 stabbings in one week at Mossel Bay school
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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 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The association burst into celebration outside court after the case against 36 drivers was provisionally withdrawn, pending an investigation.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Celebrations as case against Vereeniging taxi drivers provisionally withdrawn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 in Vereeniging remain blocked amid taxi strike
Drivers and operators have blocked the roads with vehicles, burning tyres and rubble.
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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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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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Two critical after being stung by bees at Vereeniging school
It's understood a hive had been disturbed while workers were cutting grass at the school on Van Riebeeck Road.
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Kopanong Hospital CEO to give details over wrongful death
The hospital declared a patient dead but when her family arrived she was found still alive.
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Vereeniging cop accused of killing wife released on R10k bail
He allegedly shot and killed her in their home but claimed she died during a house breaking.
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Three injured in Vereeniging factory explosion
Paramedics say two of the injured had to be airlifted to hospital after they were treated on the scene.
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Zim woman: My employer stole my son
The employer wanted to assist financially, but kept the child & claimed she was his biological mother.
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SA Muslims warned against being misled by Isis
Imams are warning SA Muslims to safeguard themselves from being misled by the militant group.
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Man arrested for holding child hostage
Police and a hostage negotiation unit managed to talk him into releasing the girl.
