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South Africa's Telkom in talks about possible takeover of Cell C
Telkom said this week that it was in discussions about a potential acquisition without disclosing its target.
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Cele: 34 wanted criminals arrested since launch of safer holidays initiative
The police’s national operational plan, aimed at reducing crime over the Christmas festive season, was rolled out in the Western Cape on Thursday night.
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Mrwetyana family welcomes hefty sentence for Luyanda Botha
Uyinene Mrwetynana’s killer confessed to raping her twice before locking her up in a storeroom before murdering her and attempting to destroy the evidence.
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Mokoetle remembered for his contribution to media freedom
Solly Mokoetle, who died on Friday, headed the SABC in 2010 and was later appointed head of digital migration by the Department of Communications.
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UNHRC reiterates to foreign nationals they can’t be repatriated as a group
The foreign nationals, among them refugees, had been staging a sit-in in and demanding they be helped to leave South Africa as they fear xenophobic tensions.
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#KFCProposal: I asked her to love me because I love her
A video of Hector Mkansi going down on one knee to propose to Nonhlahla Soldaat at the restaurant in the Vaal took the country by a storm.
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SAA flights cancelled until Monday
Scores of travellers have been standing in a queue for hours to get assistance from some employees who decided to show up for work on Friday.
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Callard shows Saica videos of unguided Transnet contract negotiations
Former Transnet manager Francis Callard is continuing his testimony at the third sitting of Saica's disciplinary committee's hearings against Anoj Singh.
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'How could you do this to your family?': Jesse Hess’s cousin in court for rape
The man, who is linked to Hess’s murder, has appeared in the Wynberg Magistrates Court for the rape of a Hanover Park teenager.
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Sacca questions govt’s silence during SAA strike
Unions have blamed government and Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan for failing to intervene to rescue the state-owned entity.
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EFF supporters join striking SAA staff in Kempton Park
Workers are demanding an 8% salary hike, insourcing and an end to retrenchment plans.
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Foreign nationals plot next move after removals in Pretoria, Cape Town
The foreign nationals and refugees want to be relocated to other countries, saying they were not safe in South Africa due to xenophobic attacks.
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General workers at ORTIA hoping SAA strike leads to permanent employment
One man, who worked as a porter, said that all he wanted was a stable job.
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Man accused of plotting to assassinate Popcru senior execs to apply for bail
The police said the suspect was arrested in Kempton Park last week after he was allegedly instructed by other Popcru officials to hire an assassin to carry out the acts.
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Luyanda Botha handed 3 life sentences for rape, murder of Uyinene Mrwetyana
It's been revealed that 42-year-old Luyanda Botha entered into a plea and sentencing agreement.
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Satawu: SAA being unreasonable and need to come to their senses
Satawu's Zanele Sabela said that management at the national carrier took decisions unilaterally.
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Former SABC group CEO Solly Mokoetle dies
Mokwetle headed the public broadcaster from 2009 to 2010 and was chief operating officer prior to that.
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Foreign nationals resist police removal in Pretoria, scuffle at CT church
The Human Rights Commission's Chris Nissen has told EWN, there has been a scuffle inside a church where hundreds of refugees have been living in Cape Town.
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Striking CT SAA workers want company to take grievances seriously
The demonstrators said that while the group was small at this stage, it would grow as the day progressed.
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Saica hears how Transnet error led to inflation of locomotives tender
The second day of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants' disciplinary hearing against former Transnet and Eskom CFO Anoj Singh was spent interrogating more evidence that was presented by former Transnet employee Francis Callard.
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'You can't moer the problem away,' says EFF in debate on corporal punishment
MPs were debating increasing levels of violence, drugs and sexual abuse in schools in one of two mini-plenary sittings in the National Assembly on Thursday.
