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Two East London men are due to appear in court on Monday on charges of attempted murder and house robbery. Police captain Mluleki Mbi says they were arrested late last week in connection with the incident on the First of July in Dawn. He says

Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe will undertake an official visit to Tanzania on Sunday, to participate in the O.R. Tambo Annual Educational Tour. The Presidency says the purpose of the Annual Tour is to carry forward the legacy of the Solomon

Trade and Industry minister, Rob Davies says a development agency will be established as a result of the Co-operatives Amendment Bill. He says the agency will be a body for both financial and non-financial support "tailor-made for co

The Young Communist League says government must ban the tender system in order to prevent corruption. It says in a statement it believes that the shortage of medicine, textbooks, education and health infrastructure and many other state shortfalls

Graaff Reinet police are investigating a case of murder, after a 29 year old man was killed in Geluksdal. Police say two men allegedly fought over the ownership of a bicycle. One of the men stabbed the other, and the seriously injured was

Two men were killed and two others were injured when a train hit their car in Hotazel in the Northern Cape on Saturday evening. ER24 spokesperson, Vanessa Jackson says one man died at the scene, while the remaining three occupants of the vehicle

A Western Cape man was seriously injured, when he was attacked by a bull on a farm in Clanwilliam on Saturday. ER 24's Andre Visser says paramedics treated the 54-year-old man, who sustained severe injuries to his lower body, at the scene, before

President Jacob Zuma says government's infrastructure development programmes will contribute to transformation. He says the infrastructure build programme is also a means to support broad-based empowerment. Zuma was speaking at the corporate

A man has been attacked by a shark at Sandstrand near Stilbaai. The National Sea Rescue Institute says police responded to the scene on Friday, where the victim was found on the beach suffering two serious wounds to his left upper leg and knee