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JOHANNESBURG, October 31 (ANA) – The official unemployment rate has remained unchanged quarter-to-quarter at 27.7 percent for the third quarter of 2017, Statistics South Africa said on Tuesday.According to StatsSA’s Quarterly Labour

CAPE TOWN, October 31 (ANA) –  When triple murder accused Henri van Breda first took the stand in the Western Cape High court on Tuesday morning, he repeatedly wiped the sweat from his brow and appeared to be distressed. Judge Siraj

PORT ELIZABETH, October 31 – The Port Elizabeth High Court heard that the only evidence against murder accused, Christoper Panayiotou, was an audio recording made in a car.That is according to his defence counsel, Advocate Terry Price, who

South Africa has been recommended as the preferred host for the 2023 Rugby World Cup, seeing off Ireland and France.In a statement on Tuesday, the RWCLB said “the World Rugby Council will now meet on 15 November in London to consider the

Ten people, including the deputy chairperson of the Klipriver Taxi Association, were killed at Matiwaneskop, near Ladysmith, in KwaZulu Natal on Tuesday.Police spokesperson, Colonel Thembeka Mbele, said the taxi boss was travelling with his four

PORT ELIZABETH, 31 October – A Port Elizabeth magistrate has authorised a warrant of arrest for a former member of the Port Elizabeth gang task team who kept mum on the whereabouts of a notorious gangster, who was also lover at the time.This

CAPE TOWN, October 31 (ANA) – Western Cape High Court Judge Siraj Desai ruled on Tuesday that cameras be allowed to broadcast the testimony of 22-year-old triple murder accused Henri van Breda. “Having carefully considered this I am

PRETORIA, October 31 (ANA) – The South African government on Tuesday warned of high numbers of malaria cases being reported in areas of Limpopo and Mpumalanga.In a statement, government singled out the malaria transmission areas of the Vhembe

JOHANNESBURG, October 31 (ANA) – More than 2,000 guns have been stolen from the South African Police Service (SAPS), the Democratic Alliance (DA) said on Tuesday. DA MP Dianne Kohler Barnard said a reply to a parliamentary question has