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Government warned not to ignore root causes of GBVF – SABC News
Activists have warned the South African government not to ignore the root causes of Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF), which include unemployment, poverty, and financial inequality. This follows last week’s
Read MoreMashaile hails Ad Hoc Committee’s visit to hear Matlala’s testimony
Security analyst, Andy Mashaile, has commended the parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee’s willingness to visit Kgosi Mampuru Correctional Centre in Tshwane to hear Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala’s testimony‘s testimony directly. Matlala, currently
Read MoreSevere thunderstorms expected across Gauteng tonight and Tuesday
The South African Weather Service has issued a warning for severe thunderstorms across Gauteng tonight. Forecasters say residents should prepare for heavy downpours, possible localised flooding and large hail as
Read MoreGwabini denies Constable Zungu’s testimony in Meyiwa murder trial – SABC News
Sifiso “Gwabini” Zungu has labelled the testimony by key state witness, Constable Sizwe Zungu, as pure lies. Gwabini is the third witness to be called by the defence in the
Read MoreSearch continues for two people swept away by KZN flash floods
The search continues for two people who were swept away in flash floods at uMshwathi outside Pietermaritzburg in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN). This comes after heavy rain battered the area on Sunday
Read MoreDBE launches mother tongue-based bilingual assessments for Grade 4
The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has launched its first Mother Tongue-Based Bilingual Education assessments for Grade 4 learners. In a statement, it says the assessments aim to boost foundational
Read MoreI relied on expert advice on Chauke’s suspension: Batohi
Head of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) Shamila Batohi has told the Nkabinde Inquiry in Pretoria that she relied on expert advice when approaching the president about Advocate Andrew Chauke.
Read MoreTwo men arrested in W. Cape for possession of tik and mandrax drugs
A 44-year-old man was arrested for the possession of drugs in Lwandle, Strand, after law enforcement officers found a stash of drugs at his home. Metro police say officers accompanied
Read MoreGeorge municipality urges residents, visitors to use water sparingly
With the festive season and school holidays approaching, visitors to George in the Western Cape, as well as residents, have been cautioned to use water sparingly. Lower than average winter
Read MoreCase against rape victim Ndinainwi Mabuke’s murder suspect postponed
A 27-year-old man accused of killing a rape victim in the case involving a self-proclaimed pastor, had his case postponed to Tuesday next week in the Mutale Magistrates’ Court outside
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