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Police in Thembalethu in George are investigating the abduction of two boys who were tied to a tree and one of them was set alight.Police spokesperson, Captain Dumile Gwavu, says one boy suffered some burn wounds in the incident.Gwavu says the boys

The hospitality sector trade union Hospersa said its members are preparing for a country-wide strike at South African National Parks.In a statement on Wednesday, Hospersa said that the parties could not reach a wage agreement after it declared a

CAPE TOWN, June 12 (ANA) – Eskom board chairman Ben Ngubane has resigned from his post, Public Enterprises Minister Lynne Brown announced late on Monday night.“Dr Ngubane formally tendered his resignation, which I accepted,” Brown

Two people were arrested at OR Tambo International Airport after customs officials intercepted two bags with 10 rhino horns with an estimated value of R4.99 million, the South African Revenue Services (Sars) said on Monday.Spokesperson Sandile

JOHANNESBURG, June 12 (ANA) – The Labour Court is set to deliver judgement regarding Solidarity’s application to have the Metal and Engineering Industry Bargaining Council (MEIBC) placed under administration in a bid to save the

A Western Cape police official, accused of corruption involving R4 000, is to go on trial in October.Denwin Jantjies, 32, of the Maitland police in Cape Town, appeared in the Bellville Specialised Commercial Crime Court on Monday, before magistrate

It is with sadness that EP Cricket has learnt of the passingof one of its cricketing stalwarts, Mr Yusuf Lorgat.Yusuf served EP Cricket as a Director and was a Life Member for many years. He was a true gentleman in all respects. At the time of his

Former SABC chief operating officer (COO) Hlaudi Motsoeneng has been fired following a recommendation by the chairperson of a disciplinary panel, SABC interim board chairwoman Khanyisile Kweyama announced on Monday.Kweyama said Motsoeneng had been

The Kouga Municipality has been declared a local disaster area due to devastating fires in parts of the region.Executive Mayor, Elza van Lingen, said this decision was taken at a special council meeting on Monday afternoon.Van Lingen said the