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Student found dead after ransom paid

Psychology student Philasande Ngum’s decomposing body was found on a veld, weeks after she was reported missing.

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Firearms probe heads chosen

Police minister Nathi Mthethwa has appointed the people who will head an inquiry into firearms.

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KNP trespasser jailed for 11 years

A man was sentenced to 11 years imprisonment for trespassing and carrying out a restricted activity in the Kruger National Park.

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Student found dead after ransom paid
May 24 2013 at 07:46

Psychology student Philasande Ngum’s decomposing body was found on a veld, weeks after she was reported missing.

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Firearms probe heads chosen
May 23 2013 at 20:56

Police minister Nathi Mthethwa has appointed the people who will head an inquiry into firearms.

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KNP trespasser jailed for 11 years
May 23 2013 at 20:30

A man was sentenced to 11 years imprisonment for trespassing and carrying out a restricted activity in the Kruger National Park.

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Gang report ‘a serious allegation’
May 23 2013 at 20:09

Reports of collusion between police and criminals in the Western Cape are a serious allegation, the police ministry said.

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Department must compensate teacher
May 23 2013 at 19:26

The Northern Cape has been ordered to compensate a teacher fired for refusing to alter a pupil's marks.

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SA’s rhino toll at 350
May 23 2013 at 19:25

The number of rhino poached since the beginning of the year has reached 350, the environmental affairs department said.

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Zuma slams botched circumcisions
May 23 2013 at 18:09

The deaths of young initiates following circumcision ceremonies cannot be tolerated, President Jacob Zuma said.

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Ex-Sars official jailed for fraud
May 23 2013 at 17:54

A former senior official of the SA Revenue Service was sent to prison for 15 years by the Western Cape High Court.

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Hummer driver to learn fate soon
May 23 2013 at 17:40

The Hummer driver who crashed into three motorcyclists, killing two and causing a third to lose a limb, will be sentenced later this month.

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MEC calls for help in rhino fight
May 23 2013 at 17:28

Some of South Africa's neighbouring countries should assist in curbing ongoing rhino poaching, a Mpumalanga official said.

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Waste tyre plan back on track
May 23 2013 at 17:15

Government's waste tyre recycling plan is back on track after a Supreme Court of Appeal ruling.

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Marikana sangoma case postponed
May 23 2013 at 17:12

A man linked to the murder of a Marikana sangoma appeared in the Bizana Magistrate's Court.

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Poacher assault: farmers get bail
May 23 2013 at 17:08

Three Limpopo farmers accused of the attempted murder of a suspected rhino poacher were granted bail.

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Court shown Galleria stabbing footage
May 23 2013 at 16:20

Chilling images from CCTV cameras at the Galleria mall show a man repeatedly stabbing his ex-girlfriend.

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Men die jumping into train’s path
May 23 2013 at 16:43

Three alleged cable thieves may have been fleeing patrolling residents in KwaMashu when they were hit and killed by a train.

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Durban peak hour chaos
May 23 2013 at 16:34

Durban motorists were hit with a double whammy during peak hour after electricity outages caused chaos and a protest forced police to divert traffic.

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Sanac condemns initiate deaths
May 23 2013 at 16:16

The deaths of young initiates at traditional initiation schools has been neglected for too long, the SA National Aids Council men's section said.

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Where initiation is a touchy topic
May 23 2013 at 16:09

In Mpumalanga's Nkangala district, where 30 initiates have lost their lives so far, ritual circumcision is a taboo subject.

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Two in court for taxi murder
May 23 2013 at 16:06

Two men accused of killing a 17-year-old boy at a taxi rank have appeared in the Kimberley Magistrate's Court.

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Initiation death toll rises
May 23 2013 at 16:03

The number of boys who have died in initiation schools in Mpumalanga has risen to 30.

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