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Police investigate suspected home petrol bombing on Cape Flats
Police are investigating an incident in which a suspected petrol bomb was thrown at a house in Belhar on the Cape Flats. Police spokesperson, Wesley Twigg says the owner of
Read MoreJayden-Lee Meek’s murder investigation at advanced stage: Police – SABC News
Gauteng police report that their investigation into the murder of 11-year-old Jayden-Lee Meek is at an advanced stage. The grade five learner’s bruised body was discovered on the staircase of
Read MoreWinde says despite drop in WC murder rate, challenges remain – SABC News
Western Cape Premier Alan Winde and Community Safety Minister Anroux Marais have cautiously welcomed a decline in the province’s murder rate. Winde announced a 4% reduction in murders during the
Read MoreFreedom Park in Pretoria to host Africa Day celebrations today – SABC News
Freedom Park, which is a national heritage site in Pretoria, is set to host Africa Day celebrations today. The theme is “Silencing the Guns, Let the Drums Roll”. The aim
Read MoreMpumalanga youth turn to farming via Fortune 40 programme – SABC News
A group of unemployed university undergraduates in Barberton, Mpumalanga, have turned to farming through the provincial government’s Fortune 40 programme. The Fortune 40 programme is initiated by the Mpumalanga Department
Read MoreYoung minds shine at Eastern Cape robotics showdown – SABC News
The Springbots South Africa Regional Robotics competition was in full swing at Lawson Brown High School in Gqeberha today. The competition comprised 20 teams made up of 100 learners. The
Read MoreEastern Cape sisters laid to rest after brutal shooting – SABC News
The two elderly women, who were shot and killed while asleep at their home in the Eastern Cape, have been laid to rest. The incident, which sent shockwaves across the
Read MoreEC crash claims lives on R63 between Maqoma and Adelaide – SABC News
Three people died in a crash involving two vehicles on the R63 between Maqoma and Adelaide in the Eastern Cape. One of the vehicles caught fire after the incident. Two
Read More11-year-old Jayden-Lee laid to rest in Joburg – SABC News
11-year-old Jayden-Lee Meek, whose bruised body was found near his home in Fleurhof, west of Johannesburg, has been laid to rest. The boy was found dead on the staircase of
Read MoreMan arrested for alleged threats against President Ramaphosa – SABC News
A man 28-year-old has been arrested for allegedly making threats against President Cyril Ramaphosa, the Cape Town Mayor and a business official. The man was arrested in Germiston in Ekurhuleni,
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