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Tue, 02 Mar 2021 11:23:06 +0000
News24.com | Stellenbosch mountain fire 99% contained - municipality
The fire which raged for days in the Stellenbosch mountains has been 99% contained, the Cape Winelands District Municipality confirmed on Tuesday.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 11:31:27 +0000
News24.com | WATCH | Passion for planting: Joburg inner city farmer's quest to alleviate poverty in her community
Johannesburg inner city farmer Refiloe Molefe has dedicated her life to farming, education and feeding her community to reduce poverty. Since the beginning of the nationwide lockdown, she used the food from her small farm to help feed the homeless an...

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 10:43:32 +0000
News24.com | Former Langa Pass Office declared provincial heritage site
The former Langa Pass Office has been declared a provincial heritage site by Western Cape Minister of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Anroux Marais.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 09:03:27 +0000
News24.com | Group storms Klerksdorp police station, attempts to disarm cop
Police suspect the incident, in which a group accused police officers of "conniving with gangs", is related to a spate of arson attacks in Jouberton.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 08:15:33 +0000
News24.com | Limpopo community vents anger at police after murder of teenager
A Limpopo community has attempted to attack a police station following the murder of a 16-year-old boy.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 07:58:10 +0000
News24.com | Activist behind the name changes in Eastern Cape getting backlash
Christian Martin, one of the three men who successfully campaigned for Port Elizabeth Airport, Port Elizabeth, and Uitenhage names to be changed, is getting angry phone calls from strangers slamming him for the changes.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 15:15:24 +0000
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Tue, 02 Mar 2021 07:35:30 +0000
News24.com | 11 apprehended for torching Limpopo mine offices
The group were apprehended following violent protests at the Palabora Mining Company in Limpopo.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 06:44:49 +0000
News24.com | Covid-19: SA's death toll surpasses 50 000, with 84 new Covid-19-related deaths
South Africa recorded 566 new Covid-19 infections by Monday, along with 84 new Covid-19-related deaths, taking the confirmed death toll to 50 077.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 08:16:17 +0000
News24.com | 'I totally acknowledge the outrage' - eNCA journalist apologises for 'disrespect' after claims of racism
eNCA reporter Lindsay Dentlinger has apologised for the masks debacle.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 05:52:18 +0000
Businessinsider.co.za | The Eastern Cape just lost 21% of a key housing grant – and the Northern Cape scored big
The reallocation of R588 million in a human settlement development grant makes for a huge increase in the thinly-populated Northern Cape, mostly at the expense of the Eastern Cape.

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 21:10:56 +0000
News24.com | Panel finds prima facie evidence of Mkhwebane's 'incompetence and misconduct'
An independent panel found there was prima facie evidence of incompetence and misconduct on the part of advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 05:39:52 +0000
News24.com | WATCH | Armed robbers attack courier van outside MTN head office, 3 guards injured
Heavily armed robbers attacked a DSV courier van as it arrived at the security boom gate outside MTN's head office in Johannesburg.

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 20:44:47 +0000
News24.com | SA likely to miss herd immunity target in vaccination drive, says Prof Shabir Madhi
South Africa is unlikely to reach its 2021 coronavirus herd immunity target and should "recalibrate" expectations around Covid-19 jabs, a top vaccinologist says.

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 20:14:03 +0000
News24.com | Health unions serve strike notice on Limpopo health department over working conditions
Seven healthcare sector unions have jointly served Limpopo Province with notice of the intention to strike over what they say is the unilateral change of working conditions of nurses and other healthcare workers.

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 20:07:27 +0000
News24.com | Principals tell MPs more schools are needed in Cosmo City to ease 'overcrowding'
Cosmo City in Johannesburg needs more schools because those already available accommodate far more than the sufficient capacity.

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 19:39:18 +0000
News24.com | DA turns to press ombud, crying foul over report that Steenhuisen is open to a 'coalition' with ANC
The DA has approached the Press Ombudsman after a weekend newspaper reported that leader John Steenhuisen's expression of willingness to cooperate with the ANC does not signify a change in the DA’s position, the party’s chief whip Natasha Mazzone...

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 19:08:54 +0000
News24.com | Coligny case: NPA won't appeal judgment which acquitted men found guilty of murder
Pieter Doorewaard and Phillip Schutte were found guilty of murdering Matlhomola Moshoeu after they had caught him allegedly stealing sunflowers on 20 April 2017.

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 18:54:37 +0000
News24.com | Your weather: Pleasant conditions forecast across SA on Tuesday
A pleasant day is forecast across the country on Tuesday, according to the South African Weather Service.

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 18:20:36 +0000
News24.com | 8 Crime Intelligence officers arrested for allegedly killing a suspect in police custody
The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) has arrested eight Crime Intelligence officers for allegedly torturing and murdering a suspect in a police station.



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