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EC Health uses multipronged approach to prevent malnutrition – SABC News
The Eastern Cape head of the health department, Dr Rolene Wagner says the province urgently needs a multi-pronged approach to prevent young children from dying from acute malnutrition-related complications. The
Read MoreMatjhabeng residents protest over poor service delivery – SABC News
A group of residents in the Matjhabeng local municipality, Free State, are picketing outside the municipality’s headquarters in Welkom. Leader of Matjhabeng Concerned Residents, Paballo Nhlapo says they are demonstrating
Read MoreBester’s lawyer claims Netflix doccie infringes on fair trial rights – SABC News
Convicted murderer and rapist, Thabo Bester’s lawyer, Advocate Moafrika Wa Maila says his client will suffer prejudice, as streaming the Netflix documentary will infringe on his right to a fair
Read MoreAlarm raised as Cape Town grapples with multiple shooting incidents – SABC News
Chairperson of Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Police, Ian Cameron, has expressed concerns over the upsurge of mass shootings in the Western Cape. Cameron confirmed another shooting victim’s body was found
Read MoreConCourt paves way for men to automatically assume wives’ surnames – SABC News
The Constitutional Court has ruled that a section of South Africa’s Births and Deaths Registration Act, which gave women but not men automatic rights to change their surnames after marriage,
Read MoreConCourt rules men can assume wives’ surnames, declares Act invalid – SABC News
The Constitutional Court has ruled that men may assume their wives’ surnames, declaring Section 26(1)(a) to (c) of the Births and Deaths Registration Act unconstitutional insofar as it unfairly discriminates on
Read MoreLIVE: ConCourt rules on whether men can assume wives’ surnames
The Constitutional Court is expected to deliver judgment on whether men can assume wives’ surnames. The decision will be based on whether Section 26(1)(a) to (c) of the Births and
Read MoreCOJ implements interim measures for water supply to furious residents – SABC News
The national government has urged residents of Westbury and Coronationville to exercise their right to protest responsibly and peacefully without damaging infrastructure. Government has also directed the City of Johannesburg
Read More61-year-old man killed in suspected gang-related shooting in Nyanga – SABC News
A 61-year-old man was shot dead at the Nyanga taxi rank on the Cape Flats on Wednesday night. Police spokesperson Wesley Twigg says the motive for the killing is believed
Read MoreKraaifontein double murder weapon found in Spaza shop: Police – SABC News
National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola says a firearm allegedly used in two of the three double murders in Kraaifontein in Cape Town has been found in the possession of
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