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JUSTICE4AKA

AKA and Tibz murder accused denied bail!

The court found that it would be reckless and irresponsible to allow all the five applicants bail

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GUILTY

Pongola bus crash driver that claimed 20 lives found guilty!

The driver was initially charged with culpable homicide before it was changed to 20 counts of murder

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MPOX

Health department urges public to be vigilant following monkeypox virus detection

The virus can be transmitted to humans through physical contact with someone who is infected

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LAW

President Ramaphosa to sign NHI Bill into law

The Bill is aimed at creating a balance and bridging the gap between private and public healthcare

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LOADSHEDDING

Light at the end of the tunnel

Ramaphosa says maintaining Eskom infrastructure has resulted in no loadshedding

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COURT

Case against Joshlin Smith’s mother and co-accused postponed for further investigation

The accused are expected to return to court in July

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FLU

It’s a lie-there’s no spike in Respiratory Syncytial Virus cases

This comes after a fake post was widely circulated urging the public to wear masks at schools and hospitals

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COURT

Sandton teacher murder accused matter postponed yet again

The matter against Bafana Mahungelwa was postponed to July for further investigation

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SUICIDE

’Destigmatise sexual education and teenage pregnancy’

Education Minister and MEC in Gauteng concerned after discovering that the learners who committed suicide were pregnant

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CRIME

Mother who allegedly murdered and beheaded her wheelchair-bound son remanded in custody

The police found the decapitated body of the woman’s teenage son sitting on the wheelchair with his head on the ground

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RIP

PICTURES: The Rose of Soweto laid to rest

He was buried at the Heroes Acre at the West Park Cemetery today

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ELECTIONS

IEC says moving election date can cost up to R500 million

This comes after three political parties took the commission to court in a bid to get the election postponed

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SEX WORKERS

Sex workers killer yet to be admitted at Sterkfontein Psychiatric Hospital for mental evaluation

Sfiso Mkhwanazi’s matter has been postponed due to pending mental evaluation and outstanding pre-sentencing reports

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SUICIDE

School haunted by learner suicides

All the learners are said to have consumed poison

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LUKE FLEURS

Bail hearing of men accused of killing soccer star delayed

The investigating officer has been asked to give evidence but was unfortunately unavailable today

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ILLEGAL MINING

Zama zama kingpin linked to Nomzamo tarvern murders shot dead

The alleged kingpin was shot and killed by police over the weekend during operation "Vala umgodi" which target

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ELECTRICITY

Vandalism and theft cost City Power over R160 million

The power supplier has since written to SANDF and SAPS appealing for help to prevent vandalism

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MEDICAL

High from cough syrup!

Health body concerned about the abuse of cough syrups containing codeine by young people to get high

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SHOOTING

Mass shooting in Nyanga leaves four dead and four injured

The gunmen are still at large and the police have asked the community to help them trace the suspects

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FIRE

Judge finds City of Joburg partly responsible for Usindiso tragedy

Khampepe announced the findings of her inquiry months after testimonies and an arrest

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