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Man sentenced to 15-years imprisonment for robbing paramedics

One of the people arrested in connection with the hijacking, assault and robbery of Gauteng paramedics in Nellmapius E ast of Pretoria in July last year, has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment by the Pretoria Magistrates Court. The
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27 Apr 2024

'We will work with the devils', says Kenny Kunene on working with ANC and DA in a coalition after elections in 2024

Deputy president of the Patriotic Alliance (PA) Kenny Kunene said there was no better party to work with between the African National Congress (ANC) and the Democratic Alliance (DA) as they were both devils.Kunene was speaking on Friday dur
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26 Apr 2024

'We have turned around Ekurhuleni': EFF pleads for 'just five years' at IOL discussion panel

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) led by Julius Malema has appealed to South Africans to give them votes in the hotly contested May 29 elections, arguing that the red berets have turned around the fortunes of the troubled Ekurhuleni municipality
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26 Apr 2024

'For South Africa to succeed, Gauteng has to succeed': Political parties clash at IOL elections debate in Joburg

The provincial government which will take the reins in Gauteng after the May 29 elections will have no option but to abolish the wastages and self-promoting adverts and redirect funds to create jobs, improve schools and improve healthcare.T
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26 Apr 2024

Tambo urges ANC to win crucial elections in tribute to his father

Dali Tambo, the son of former African National Congress (ANC) president Oliver Tambo, has urged the party to ensure a decisive victory in the upcoming elections in honour of his late father. Tambo was speaking at a wreath-laying ceremony
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24 Apr 2024

Do property owners pay rates on hijacked buildings?

Its a question owners of hijacked properties commonly ask their lawyers: If my building is illegally occupied, must I still pay rates and taxes? The bad news is that rates are deemed a tax and must be paid, even if the property is hijack
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24 Apr 2024

Vapes, dagga, cigarettes seized as cops raid Ekurhuleni school

A surprise raid and bodily search on learners at Dalpark Secondary School in Brakpan led to the discovery and confiscation of contraband including dagga, cigarettes and vapes from some of the pupils.Spokesperson for the Ekurhuleni Metro Pol
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24 Apr 2024

Music treat: Zamajobe to take South Africa by storm

While physically in good shape, with her vocal cords in a healthy state allowing for an optimal voice production when from Wednesday embarking on an anniversary tour, commemorating her remarkable 20 years of Ndawo Yami award-winning Afro-soul sin
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23 Apr 2024

Political parties and five independent candidates in Gauteng sign pledge and commit to be free and fair

About 52 political parties and five independent candidates that will be contesting the elections in Gauteng have signed the pledge to adhere to the Electoral Code of Conduct.The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) hosted the ceremony
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23 Apr 2024

Former Tshwane mayor Murunwa Makwarela dies

Former City of Tshwane Mayor Murunwa Makwarela , who was embroiled in a fraud scandal over his insolvency status , has died. Makwarela died on Tuesday morning following a short illness. This was confirmed by the Tshwane Council Spea
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23 Apr 2024

Future of coalitions: New laws may change face of local government

The frequent removal of mayors in coalitions could be a thing of the past if a proposal by the official opposition is backed by political parties. This comes as it has proposed a limit on the motions of no confidence to remove a mayor, dep
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22 Apr 2024

Man arrested for possession of stolen Toyota Etios tells cops he has 'no explanation'

A 40-year-old man was arrested by the Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) for possession of a stolen motor vehicle, a Toyota Etios, in the Benoni area.The vehicle which was reported stolen at the Brooklyn police station in Tshwane was
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20 Apr 2024