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Researcher warns of cancer-causing chemicals in Klip River – SABC News
A researcher at the University of Johannesburg has expressed concerns about the impact on human health of high levels of cancer-causing chemicals in the Klip River. A study led by
Read MorePostmortem report, J88 withdrawn as evidence in Madadzhe trial – SABC News
The Thohoyandou High Court in Limpopo has provisionally withdrawn the postmortem report and the J88 form as evidence in the murder trial against media socialite, Livhuwani Madadzhe. Madadzhe is accused
Read MoreOver 700 suspects arrested in police’s Vala Umgodi in past 2 weeks – SABC News
More than 700 suspects have been arrested across the country during the police’s Vala Umgodi operation in the past two weeks. Some were nabbed for illegal-mining-related crimes, murder, attempted murder
Read MoreCalls mount for urgent govt. intervention in Soshanguve – SABC News
The brutal murder of six community patrollers in Soshanguve north of Pretoria has ignited renewed calls for urgent government intervention in crime-ridden communities. The patrollers were stoned and set alight
Read MoreFormer APLA operative gives testimony in Highgate Massacre Inquest – SABC News
A former APLA operative, who refused to be identified, has told the Highgate Massacre inquest sitting at the East London High Court that he had no knowledge of five people
Read MoreYakhe Kwinana insists she committed no crime in demolition of homes – SABC News
The investigating officer in the extortion and malicious damage to property case against former SAA board member, Yakhe Kwinana, has told the East London Magistrates Court that one of the
Read MoreJoshlin Smith kidnapping case headed for trial within a trial – SABC News
The High Court sitting in Saldhana Bay in the Western Cape is gearing up for a trial within a trial in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping and human trafficking case. It
Read MoreGauteng police officer found guilty of partner’s murder – SABC News
A Gauteng police officer has been found guilty by the Johannesburg High court for the murder of her partner. Constable Courtney Madella threw a container containing an unknown chemical at
Read MoreSuspected Virginia serial rapist makes first court appearance – SABC News
Suspected Virginia serial rapist, Thato Leeto has made his first appearance in the Local Magistrate’s Court on eight counts of rape. The 28-year-old is believed to be behind a series
Read MoreCalls for Gauteng govt. to reroute Gautrain expansion investment – SABC News
The Automobile Association (AA) has urged the Gauteng government to redirect the investment planned for the expansion of the Gautrain towards a transport system that is more accessible and affordable.
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