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PORT ELIZABETH, December 8 (ANA) – A man who is standing trial for the murder of two-year-old Caydene Ruiters, who was killed during a gang crossfire, said that every witness from his community identifying him as a shooter at the scene of the

December 8 (ANA) – Four more young boys have died from circumcision-related injuries at initiation schools in the Eastern Cape, bringing the number of the death toll to 10 since the initiation season started in the province three weeks ago

December 8 (ANA) – Over 20 churchgoers were treated by paramedics on Thursday, after they were allegedly given a ‘liquid substance’ by a pastor at a church service at the Mthatha City Hall, the Eastern Cape health department said

ZURICH, Switzerland, December 7 (ANA) – The adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee chaired by Hans-Joachim Eckert has banned Mr Kirsten Nematandani, former president of the South African Football Association (SAFA), Mr

PARLIAMENT, December 8 (ANA) – As promised, MPs on Thursday decided to use their power of summons to get South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) board chairman Mbulaheni Maguvhe to appear and testify before a parliamentary inquiry into

The DA called on Minister Angie Motshekga to explain her unilateral decision to reduce the maths pass mark from 40% to 20%.The national Department of Basic Education issued a statement instructing all schools to promote learners in Grade 7, 8 and 9

CAPE TOWN, December 8 (ANA) – The Democratic Alliance (DA) has failed President Jacob Zuma in its annual report card exercise, marking down his score to F- after a torrid year that has left him fighting pressure from within his own party to

MIDDELBURG, December 8 (ANA) – The two men accused of allegedly assaulting and shoving a black man into a coffin were denied bail by the Middelburg Magistrate’s Court in Mpumalanga on Thursday.A lawyer representing the two men, Theo

JOHANNESBURG, December 8 (ANA) – President Jacob Zuma remains silent while the African National Congress (ANC) is disintegrating under his watch, the National Union of Healthy and Allied Workers’s Union (Nehawu) said on Thursday.&ldquo