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#OmotosoTrial: Call for churches in SA to be audited
The National Heritage Council says this would prevent unscrupulous pastors and some churches from duping unsuspecting victims by taking advantage of their faith.
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'Saudi investments in SA should be scrutinised after Khashoggi’s death'
Earlier this year President Cyril Ramaphosa secured a minimum investment commitment of $10 billion from the Saudi Arabian government directed at energy and power creation.
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[LISTEN] Feasibility of expanding Gautrain to Lanseria, Soweto completed
The expansion will link the Gautrain at Hatfield Station with Lanseria Airport and through Randburg to link Soweto and the Johannesburg business district.
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M1 north in JHB reopened for traffic after shooting
A man and woman were wounded earlier on Monday afternoon. It’s not yet clear what sparked the crime.
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Judge Nugent warns attorney to testify or face criminal prosecution
Attorney David Maphakela was summonsed to give evidence on Monday but refused, saying the affidavits he submitted to the commission should suffice.
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Forensic report calls for disciplinary action against De Lille
The report, yet to be made public, has found Patricia De Lille, who only has a week left in the Cape Town mayor's office, allegedly failed to report tender corruption to the council.
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2 rhino die in Chad after being relocated from SA
Rhino in Chad were wiped out by poaching nearly 50 years ago, and the six transferred rhino were intended to establish a new population in the country after intensive anti-poaching measures were put in place to protect them.
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Bathabile Dlamini: Trial mustn't cause secondary trauma for rape victims
The Minister for Women in the Presidency on Monday attended proceedings against Nigerian pastor Timothy Omotoso, who has been accused of sex trafficking and rape.
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IFP postpones elective conference amid faction allegations
The IFP says there is no firm deadline for when the elective conference will be held but it has timelines which have been set for when certain issues should be dealt with.
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Luther Lebelo: R759k Sars invoice was not used for my defence
The commission heard on Friday that the Sars executive briefed an attorney firm to gather documents related to the so-called rogue unit which cost R750,000.
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2 wounded in M1 north shooting in JHB
The motive for the crime is not yet clear and a section of the highway remains closed while authorities gather evidence.
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TUT welcomes arrest of 2 policemen for murder of Katlego Monareng
The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) has confirmed a captain and a constable were handcuffed earlier on Monday.
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#StateCaptureInquiry: Former FS MEC to detail Magashule, Gupta dealings
Mxolisi Dukwana claims he was taken to the Gupta family by former provincial Premier Ace Magashule to discuss a deal in 2012.
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ANC calls for assistance in hunt for councillor’s killers
Luyanda Mbele and his cousin were gunned down in Wallacedene, in Kraaifontein, on Sunday night.
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Khayelitsha fire victims continue with rebuilding efforts
One person died and more than 2,300 were displaced after a blaze swept through a section of Town Two on Saturday.
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Omotoso’s application for judge to recuse himself dismissed
Timothy Omotoso and two others face charges of rape and human trafficking.
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Rhino911 comes up with new measures to curb poaching
EWN Lifestyle took part in a helicopter tagging mission, where two rhino were being labelled in an attempt to curb poaching of the animals.
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Striking Numsa members accused of torching plastic factory in FS
The Plastic Converters of South Africa (PCSA) says this was in violation of an interdict against workers.
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Luther Lebelo’s attorney refuses to testify at Nugent Commission
It emerged on Friday that David Maphakela had been paid more than R750,000 for preparing documents for Lebelo’s submissions to the commission.
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Omotoso defence calls on judge to recuse himself
Proceedings started on Monday with the defence informing the court that two of the accused, who're out on bail, were reluctant to pitch up.
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ANC councillor, relative gunned down in CT
Luyanda Mbele and his cousin were shot dead on Sunday night.
