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Free State families face double tragedy from GBV and heartbreak – SABC News
Gender-based violence continues to affect thousands of families across the country, leaving behind pain, unanswered questions, and broken homes. Three Free State families are not only dealing with the deaths
Read MoreSlight fuel price relief expected in September – SABC News
Motorists can look forward to slightly lower fuel prices in September. Preliminary data from the Central Energy Fund indicates a possible 4-cent drop for a litre of 95 petrol. A litre
Read MoreGauteng Transport is working to address backlog of taxi permits: MEC – SABC News
Gauteng Transport MEC Kedibone Diale-Tlabela says a meeting with the South African National Taxi Council (SANTACO) has paved the way for minibus taxi services in Ekurhuleni to resume. SANTACO halted
Read MoreStill no arrests in Zenande Tshazibane murder case – SABC News
The family of a victim of gender-based violence Zenande Tshazibane says it’s disappointing for the family that there’s been no arrest for her murder. 25-year-old Tshazibane was allegedly raped and
Read MorePremier Ramathuba confesses to setbacks over stalled SEZ project – SABC News
Limpopo Premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba reveals the truth behind the stalled Musina-Makhado Special Economic Zone (SEZ). The ambitious industrialisation programme, initiated in 2014, was meant to create over 20 000
Read MoreMzwakhe Mbuli calls for SAMRO Board to be dissolved – SABC News
The people’s poet, Mzwakhe Mbuli, has called for the dissolution of the South African Music Rights Organisation (SAMRO) board following reports of financial mismanagement. Reports suggest that artists are not
Read MoreMasemola says illegal firearms remain global concern – SABC News
National Police Commissioner, General Fannie Masemola, says illegal firearms remain a huge concern across the world. He was speaking at the 27th Interpol Regional Conference in Cape Town, which wrapped
Read MoreClearmont Taxi Association satisfied with taxi, e-hailing meeting – SABC News
The E-hailing Council in KwaZulu-Natal says an agreement has been reached with the KwaDabeka Taxi Association to regularly meet in future to deal with problems as they occur. The KwaZulu-Natal
Read MoreSantaco, City of Ekurhuleni reach agreement to end taxi strike – SABC News
The Gauteng MEC for Transport, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, says a settlement has been reached with the taxi industry in the City of Ekurhuleni bringing the two days strike to an end.
Read MoreIPID arrests 35-year-old officer for murder of Gauteng warden murder – SABC News
The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) has arrested a 35-year-old Constable linked to the murder of the Gauteng Crime Warden, Chesnay Kepler. The officer, who is attached to the Crime
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