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Youth encouraged to take advantage of film industry opportunities – SABC News
The Gauteng Film Commission is encouraging young people to take advantage of opportunities in the film industry. It aims to empower the youth with the expertise to use film to
Read MoreFour Zimbabwean nationals sentenced to life for violent robbery spree – SABC News
The High Court in Pretoria has sentenced four Zimbabwean nationals to life imprisonment for their involvement in a violent robbery spree that resulted in the deaths of SANDF member, Joel
Read MoreNSRI warns anglers in KZN as spring tide peaks – SABC News
The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) in KwaZulu-Natal has advised anglers to be cautious as the new moon spring tide is peaking this weekend. NSRI spokesperson Andrew Ingram says the
Read MoreAl-Quds march descends on Parliament – SABC News
Hundreds of people marched on Parliament in Cape Town to observe the International Day of Solidarity with the Oppressed. Also known as the Al-Quds march, it is held on the
Read MoreKZN Agriculture Dept official among two arrested for tractor theft – SABC News
The KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development, Thembeni kaMadlopha-Mthethwa, has commended the arrest of two suspects, including a department official, for stealing tractors from the Department of Agriculture and
Read MoreKwinana relieved after being granted R2 000 bail in extortion case – SABC News
Former SAA Board Member, Ntombiyakhe Kwinana, says she feels relieved after receiving R2 000 bail in the East London Magistrate’s Court. She is facing charges of extortion and malicious damage
Read MoreParly orders forensic audit as SAPS DNA backlog hits 140 000 cases – SABC News
The South African Police Service has welcomed the Portfolio Committee’s recommendation that its forensic laboratories be audited and investigated. This comes after it was revealed that the police forensic unit
Read MoreMashatile says water infrastructure now top priority for government – SABC News
Deputy President Paul Mashatile says government’s immediate priority is to address infrastructure challenges in the water sector. He was speaking at the end of the two-day National Water and Sanitation
Read MoreCorrupt contractors to face ‘full might of law’: Minister Macpherson – SABC News
Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson has committed to ensuring that companies involved in corruption who abandon government projects unfinished will face the full might of the law. He
Read MoreLimpopo teacher arrested for allegedly raping 13-year-old learner – SABC News
A 58-year-old teacher has been arrested for allegedly repeatedly raping a 13-year-old learner at a primary school outside Polokwane, Limpopo. Provincial Education Department spokesperson Mike Maringa says the teacher was
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