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Police in Willowvale have arrested a 20-year-old man for the alleged rape of a 76-year-old granny, Eastern Cape police said on Saturday.It was alleged that the victim had attended a traditional ceremony on Friday at Mantlanani location, Nkanga

Officials in Beijing are creating a new environmental police squad in the latest effort to fight China’s persistent problems with heavy smog.According to state media, Beijing’s acting mayor said Saturday that the new police force will

The death toll in a collision between a minibus taxi and a bakkie on the N1 in Hammanskraal north of Pretoria on Saturday evening has risen from 12 to 16, Netcare 911 paramedics said.“A total of 16 people were declared dead after a taxi and

A Cape Town man is in a stable condition after being bitten by a Cape Cobra on Saturday.Netcare 911 says when paramedics arrived on scene they found the man to be in a stable condition.Spokesperson, Athlenda Mathe said that “paramedics began

PRETORIA, January 7 (ANA) – The basic education department (DBE) has dismissed suggestions that the department has “culled” the number of school pupils to get a higher pass rate in the National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations

Four people were killed in a head-on-collision on the R56 between Steynsburg and Middelburg on Saturday morning.Spokesperson for Provincial traffic Charles Bramwell says the accident happened at around 5am between a Toyota Corolla and a Toyota Yaris

An Army veteran who complained that the government was controlling his mind drew a gun from his checked luggage on arrival at the Fort Lauderdale airport and opened fire in the baggage claim area Friday, killing five people and wounding eight

Two Knysna beaches have lost their blue flag status.Knysna's acting municipal manager, Johnny Douglas confirmed that the two beaches are Brenton-on-Sea and Buffels Bay.Douglas says the Wildlife and Environment Society of South Africa is giving

Two holiday makers, visiting Mossel Bay, were involved in an armed robbery on Friday afternoon, merely four hours after arriving in town.Police spokesperson, Pieter Koekemoer says the 18-year-old-woman and 20-year-old man took a walk on the railway