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A former director of Fluxmans attorneys appeared court on charges of fraud involving R39 million.

The EC Transport Department said a driver who allegedly forced his way onto a road closed due to runaway veld fires, lost a truck-load of lucerne on Monday afternoon.

Eastern Cape police said they are continuing with their crime combatting efforts, with 977 criminal suspects arrested between 19 and 25 August.

Flash floods caused by heavy monsoon rains in Thailand have killed 22 people in recent days, disaster officials said on Monday, as they warned of further sudden flooding this week. Nineteen others were injured and more than 30,000 households have been affected in 13 provinces over the past 10 days, the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation said in a statement.

A rhino poaching kingpin and his accomplice who targeted the Kruger National Park, were handed heavy sentences by a Mozambican court.

The Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources has been asked to exempt the Nelson Mandela Bay region from lower fuel prices in September, following an accident at the Port of Port Elizabeth in June.

Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality said efforts were being intensified to have power restored to large parts of the Metro within seven days.

Two mothers behind bars for the murder of their children in separate incidents in Oudtshoorn and Plettenberg Bay.