Pretoria
Nxesi urges labour unions to continue talking to govt about workers’ issues
Workers marched through the Pretoria CBD most of the day to register their discontent with the current state of the economy, lack of an efficient public...
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Govt has shown that it doesn’t care about workers, says Cosatu
The union's leader Zingiswa Losi applauded workers belonging to different federations in the country for Wednesday’s historic show of strength by uniting as they protested nationally.
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5 Pretoria suspects linked to R56m scam to defraud SAPS to appear in court
At least 41 people, including several police officers, face charges of money laundering, corruption and theft.
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Large parts of Tshwane without power after Nyala substation tripped
Technicians are now on-site to establish what went wrong.
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Officers wounded during shootout in Pretoria to receive psychological support
Three officials had to be hospitalised after police exchanged fire with criminals outside the forensic pathology services of the Tshwane District Hospital.
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Suspect shot dead, one arrested in Pretoria shooting
The Gauteng tactic response team unit responded to crime in Atteridgeville on Monday night where three suspects were robbing a shop.
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Gauteng top cop condemns Eersterust woman's murder as police hunt suspect
Gauteng police spokesperson Kay Makhubule said that police were still searching for the suspect who allegedly killed his 42-year-old girlfriend and left her body in an outside room.
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3 taxi owners shot dead in Pretoria
The men were killed in Mabopane, north of the capital, on Thursday.
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Makhura at Pretoria BMW plant to assess COVID-19 safety compliance
The automotive industry was allowed partial reopening under level four on condition that strict COVID-19 preventative measures are taken at companies.
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Lyttelton lockdown lawbreaker to appear in court
A 23-year-old man from Lyttelton was arrested over the weekend after he filmed himself defying the lockdown and boasting about wanting to buy drugs.
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Toddler dies after being run over at Pretoria home
Paramedics were called to the house in Kameeldrift on Monday night, where they found the young boy unresponsive.
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Tshwane man who tried to intervene in fight was shot, killed at mall
It's understood there was an altercation between two men this on Monday afternoon in the parking lot.
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Man arrested over Centurion arms cache expected in court
The police arrested the suspect on Tuesday at a property in Centurion, where the weapons, as well as a marijuana cultivating operation, were discovered.
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Refugees chant 'no more South Africa' as case postponed
They were arrested last week for trespassing after they allegedly tried to force their way back into the UNHCR offices where police were carrying out a court order to remove them.
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Man arrested after Pretoria mall bomb scare
Police said he entered the Absa branch on Tuesday and handed a note to a teller, saying there was a bomb in the bank.
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Mnangagwa: SA must use force to quell xenophobic attacks
President Emmerson Mnangagwa made the comments at a dinner hosted for him by Zimbabweans based in Cape Town.
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Tshwane looters target foreign nationals in CBD
Fuad Mohammed who owned two shops said he was targeted by people who stormed his shop before ransacking it.
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Tshwane municipal workers disperse after wage protest
The Samwu brought the city to a complete standstill on Monday, causing a traffic nightmare after buses and trucks were used to barricade roads.
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Pretoria's homeless people plead for protection after 5 killed
The fifth body of a homeless man was found on Wednesday at a bus stop, just meters away from the Unisa main campus.
