A Grade 11 boy was stabbed to death by a fellow Grade 12 pupil at Lesedi Secondary School in Pretoria on Tuesday, the Gauteng Department of Education has said.
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Describing the “water mafia’s” intimidation of Gift of the Givers staff in Mthatha, Eastern Cape, as “an attack on the very principle of ubuntu”, Police Minister Senzo Mchunu urged officers to deal with them.
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Northern Cape police have warned of a scam in which unsuspecting victims are asked for money in exchange for the release of a loved one from custody.
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Alleged taxi hitman Vuyolwethu “Yesu” Tshukela made a brief appearance in the Athlone Magistrate’s Court in Cape Town on Tuesday after months on the run.
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Convicted Facebook rapist and killer Thabo Bester insists he cannot prepare for his escape trial without a laptop - but the trial judge is clearly unconvinced by that claim.
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After firing the party’s sixth secretary-general, Floyd Shivambu, MK Party president Jacob Zuma spoke dismissively about him and previous secretaries-general, saying the party “doesn’t beg anyone”.
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