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Fixing metros non-negotiable to make growth trajectory a reality

By Michael Sutcliffe and Sue Bannister In his Opening of Parliament speech, President Cyril Ramaphosa argued that as an immediate priority, we will bring stability to governance in our metros and restore the delivery of services.
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27 Jul 2024

Leshabane and co-accused found guilty of wifes murder

Stanley Leshabane and his three co-accused have been found guilty on two counts of murder at the Limpopo High Court in Polokwane. Leshabane hired four men to shoot and kill his estranged wife Makoena Mabusela-Leshabane and her business partner, T
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27 Jul 2024

Man, 45, held - R20 million in fake alcohol, cash found in Hekpoort illegal distillery

A 45-year-old man was arrested in Hekpoort, West Rand District, Gauteng, allegedly for operating an illegal distillery and being in possession of R570,000 cash notes, as well as machinery, and alcohol estimated to be worth R20 million. T
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27 Jul 2024

Mosimane battles tears as he celebrates 60th birthday with family and friends

Pitso Mosimane battled to control tears on Friday as he reflected on his football journey that saw him receive a honorary doctorate from the University of Johannesburg this week. Mosimane was speaking in front of family, friends and form
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26 Jul 2024

Santaco condemns violence against e-hailing drivers

Santaco Gauteng Provincial Chairperson Midday Mali says they have suspended members found guilty of the recent acts of extortion and violence against Uber and Bolt drivers. Videos circulating across social media show e-hailing drivers fr
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26 Jul 2024

Risk of July 2021 unrest repeat exists: SAHRC

The South African Human Rights Commission says there is a high risk of a recurrence of the July 2021 unrest. This was heard during a dialogue to unpack the National Investigative Hearing Report into the July 2021 unrest in Gauteng and Kw
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26 Jul 2024

DA unhappy about overcrowding at Helen Joseph hospital

Democratic Alliance (DA) Gauteng Member of the Legislature (MPL) Jack Bloom says the Helen Joseph Hospitals casualty unit has been grossly overcrowded for over two weeks. This comes as health officials are allegedly overlooking a fully-e
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26 Jul 2024

Santaco suspends members over alleged e-hailing violence

Santaco Gauteng Provincial Chairperson,Midday Mali says they have since suspended the members who were found guilty of the recent alleged acts of extortion and violence against Uber and Bolt drivers . This comes after videos circulating
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26 Jul 2024

'No place for hired guns': ANC Gauteng rebukes Collen Malatji over his attack on Panyaza Lesufi

The African National Congress (ANC) has expressed dissatisfaction with ANC Youth League leader Collen Malatji for slamming Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi for appointing celebrity and golden boys as MECs in his provincial government. The
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26 Jul 2024

Ripple effect: investment in Gauteng is a win-win

During the 6th administration (2019-2023), Gauteng has seen substantial foreign direct investment (FDI) from 261 foreign companies, amounting to R133.1 billion and creating an estimated 23 120 direct jobs. The annual breakdown showcases
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26 Jul 2024

Suspect arrested in DStv piracy raid

It said that on Thursday, a successful raid was conducted in Gauteng with the support of detectives from the Eldorado Park police station. It followed similar raids recently in the Cape Town and Johannesburg. "The suspect, Jurgen Johanne
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26 Jul 2024

Former SARS auditor jailed to 20 years for fraud

A former auditor at the South African Revenue Service (SARS) has been jailed to an effective 20 years behind bars after being found guilty of fraud and corruption. The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) in Gauteng confirmed the sentenc
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26 Jul 2024