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 General Motors South Africa announced the production this week of the first locally manufactured Chevrolet Sparks at its Struandale plant. GMSA says its the first time in 31 years that a Chevrolet passenger vehicle has been built at the

A lobby group opposed to tolling of Gauteng freeways has lodged an application for an interdict to stop the process going forward. The Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance, comprises several motoring industry associations including the Retail

Knysna police have arrested a learner driver who allegedly tried to bribe a traffic officer after failing his driver's license test. The municipality says the traffic officer notified his superiors and when the suspect was confronted he fled only

A school in an impoverished community of the Eastern Cape is all the poorer after thieves stole computers, televison sets and other goods worth nearly R30,000. Police spokesperson, captain Jackson Manatha, says a 52 year old security guard at the

Seven by-elections will take place in the Eastern Cape next week. The Independent Electoral Commission released the list of candidates contesting in Free State, Limpopo, Kwazulu Natal, Gauteng and Western Cape on Friday. In the Eastern Cape

An Eastern Cape policeman has been gunned down in Peddie. Provincial police spokesperson, captain Ernest Sigobe, says 38 year old constable Sipho Jaca, was shot dead outside his girlfriend's flat in Peddie last night by an unknown assailant

A South African wine has won a major international award. According to a statement on Friday the "2010 Durbanville Hills Rhinofields Chardonnay has been named one of the Top 10 Chardonnays at the 19th annual Chardonnay du Monde held in

A year later and South Africa has still not convinced the world or the creator of Brics why it belongs in the exclusive emerging-giant grouping that includes Brazil, Russia, India and China. "It's just wrong. South Africa doesn't belong in

 Moore Road Durban was closed after a heavy goods trucks rear axle disappeared into a sink hole at the intersection of Moore and Hunt Roads at around 04h30 Friday morning. Reports from the scene indicate that a water main must have broken