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    The day that was: Why did 11 die at Impala mine? Police seize R16m of marijuana

    The Eyewitness News bulletin with Jane Dutton.

    28 November 2023 20:03
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    Part of stay of prosecution application in 'Amigos' case to be held in-camera

    Uruguayan businessmen Gaston Savoi and Fernando Praderi are currently facing graft charges related to the supply of water purification plants and oxygen self-generating units for the KwaZulu-Natal and Northern Cape Departments of Health.

    28 November 2023 19:41
  • The death toll for Western Cape floods rise to 2 people.  Picture:  Melikhaya Zagagana/ Eyewitness News.

    WC govt: No money for June & Sep floods from National Disaster Management Centre

    This is despite the floods being declared national disasters.

    28 November 2023 19:27
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    Kwezanamuhla: Kufe 11 kuphahlazeka ikheshi eIMPLATS, kuthungathwa ababulali eKZN

    Izindaba ze Eyewitness News no Kwazi Kwaza.

    28 November 2023 19:25
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    SA can't afford litigation if NHI signed into law in current form - Business SA

    Last week, the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) select committee on health and social services took a decision to adopt the bill without any changes.

    28 November 2023 19:10
  • Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Ebrahim Patel. Picture: @PresidencyZA/Twitter

    Patel remains hopeful SA will continue to benefit from AGOA

    He told Parliament while government would like to see changes made to AGOA's graduation policy - it did not want this to delay a decision by the US government to extend the preferential arrangement with African countries for another ten years.

    28 November 2023 18:54
  • Pinelands Sewer Depot officials heroically came to the rescue of a family whose house was on fire. From left (front): Ismail Boer, Quinton Sakala,  Mayoral Committee Member for Water and Sanitation, Councillor Zahid Badroodien, Claudia Josias, Gideon Tyman, Faeeza Malherbe, Verona Joseph, Naziem De Jager and Lee-Roy Sheldon. From left (back): Isaac Claassen, Simphiwe Dube and Bradley Biko. Picture: City of Cape Town

    CT municipal officials praised for rescuing baby from house fire

    Last week, eight members from the Pinelands sewer depot, attached to the City of Cape Town's Water and Sanitation Department rescued six people, including a baby, from a house fire in Heideveld.

    28 November 2023 18:36
  • The Impala Platinum in Rustenburg. Picture: Jacques Nelles/Eyewitness News

    Impala mine deaths bring total mining accident fatalities for 2023 to 52

    On Monday, a cage carrying 86 mineworkers suffered a mechanical fault in its conveyance system, resulting in it plunging to the bottom of the shaft. Eleven miners were killed.

    28 November 2023 18:02
  • President Cyril Ramaphosa. Picture: @PresidencyZA/X

    Ramaphosa asks African countries to act against gender pay gaps with urgency

    According to data released by the World Economic Forum South African women earn between 23 and 35% less than men for the same job.

    28 November 2023 17:53
  • Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga. Picture: @Dotransport/Twitter

    After being robbed, Chikunga urges motorists to avoid stopping on side of road

    Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga said that when in trouble, road users should rather drive to the nearest petrol station or until they come across law enforcement authorities.

    28 November 2023 17:53
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    SAFTU to protest in Joburg in solidarity with people of Palestine

    The union will demonstrate in Johannesburg on Wednesday alongside trade union COSATU (Congress of South African Trade Unions), humanitarian group BDS SA and other political parties.

    28 November 2023 17:46
  • The Impala Platinum in Rustenburg. Picture: Jacques Nelles/Eyewitness News

    Implats: Safety measures were not '100% foolproof' to prevent miner deaths

    A cage carrying 86 workers dropped to the bottom of the shaft, instantly killing 11 and injuring 75 others.

    28 November 2023 17:38
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    Eskom to implement stage 6 power cuts during evenings until Saturday

    The ailing utility says that for the next four days, stage 4 load shedding will continue to be implemented until 8PM in evening, thereafter it’s stage 6 until 5AM in morning.

    28 November 2023 16:49
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    Fourth suspect in Loyiso Nkohla murder case appearing in transit in EC court

    The 41-year-old man was arrested in Cofimvaba in the Eastern Cape on Monday, while he was appearing in court for an unrelated matter.

    28 November 2023 16:31
  • FILE: Minister of Higher Education Blade Nzimande. Picture: Boikhutso Ntsoko/Eyewitness News

    Nzimande to lay criminal complaint against Mdwaba over corruption allegations

    Mdwaba, who owns investment firm Thuja Holdings, has accused three Cabinet ministers and ANC secretary-general, Fikile Mbalula, of soliciting a R500 million bribe from him linked to an agreement between his company and the UIF.

    28 November 2023 16:23
  • Department of Water and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu. Picture: @DWS_RSA/Twitter

    Mchunu defends establishment of a new SOE under DWS, says it won't be corrupt

    Water and Sanitation Minister Senzo Mchunu said the establishment of the South African National Water Resources Infrastructure Agency through the National Water Resources Infrastructure Agency Bill, also doesn’t mean it’s doomed to be another corrupt, underperforming SOE.

    28 November 2023 16:01
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    'Darkest day ever': 11 miners die in Rustenburg mine

    Eleven miners died at the Impala Platinum mine in Rustenburg. The mineworkers were trapped underground on Monday afternoon following what Implats has described as 'a serious safety incident' at its 11 Shaft operation.

    28 November 2023 15:42
  • Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe visited the Impala Platinum mine in Rustenburg on 28 November 2023 where 11 miners died in an accident. Picture: Jacques Nelles/Eyewitness News

    Mineral Resources Dept launches probe into mine deaths at Implats mine

    Speaking at a media briefing in Rustenburg on Tuesday afternoon, Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe announced that a commission of inquiry into the accident would be established.

    28 November 2023 15:30
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    NPA says it's taking an aggressive approach to GBV cases

    Phindi Mjonondwane said that the NPA played an important role in terms of prosecuting GBV cases and being the voice of vulnerable groups.

    28 November 2023 14:58
  • President Cyril Ramaphosa (centre) at the African Union's 3rd Men's Conference on Positive Masculinity in Pretoria on 28 November 2023. Picture: @PresidencyZA/X

    Ramaphosa: Young boys must be taught that women are not objects

    As the country marks 16 days of activism against gender-based violence, President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed government's commitment to rooting out patriarchy.

    28 November 2023 14:49
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    Police hunting suspects linked to murders of 4 family members on KZN South Coast

    Police said a manhunt is still underway after four members of the Ngidi family were injured by unknown gunmen in Mfume, on the KZN south coast on Monday.

    28 November 2023 14:21
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