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Rape accused caught red-handed

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9 hrs ago 2 related
        

Pretoria - A man accused of being a serial rapist was arrested minutes after trying to choke a woman near Eersterust, the Pretoria High Court heard on Tuesday. The woman testified that she met Thabang Nkadimeng in Mamelodi,...

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Pta woman strangled in bedroom

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9 hrs ago 1 related
        

Pretoria - A Laudium, Pretoria woman found dead in her home was strangled, said police on Tuesday. "I received the results of the post mortem this morning (Tuesday). The cause of death was strangulation," said police...

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Stats SA starts poverty survey

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11 hrs ago 3 related
        

Pretoria - Regular, high quality data is needed to assess progress made in the war on poverty, Stats SA said on Tuesday. The Living Conditions Survey (LCS), the first of its scope and kind in South Africa, was the best way to...

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Man nabbed with 40 phones

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10 hrs ago
        

Johannesburg - A 20-year-old man was arrested in Soshanguve on Tuesday after police found him with 40 cellphones allegedly stolen from a cellphone repair store in the area earlier this month, Pretoria police said. Spokesperson...

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Torch lit to mark 16 Days campaign

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18 hrs ago 4 related
        

A torch of peace has been lit at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on Tuesday to mark this year's 16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children campaign - beginning on 25 November - which is themed "Don't look...

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Calls for daytime lights on road

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Pretoria - The Automobile Association of SA on Monday called on government to implement the compulsory use of daytime lights for both minibus taxis and heavy vehicles. "The visibility benefits of daytime running lights to road...

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Wife-killer can't appeal

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Pretoria - A Pretoria panel-beater sent to 22 years in jail for his pregnant wife's murder was on Monday refused leave to appeal against his conviction and sentence. Pretoria High Court Acting Judge Mahomed Ismail said the...

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Pta teen held for fake report

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Johannesburg - An 18-year-old man was arrested on Monday after using his parents' car without permission and then reporting it stolen after he damaged it, Pretoria police said. "It is suspected that the man took his parents'...

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Mining sector opting for subcontractors

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By Edwin Tshivhidzo, tel: (012) 314-2454 Pretoria - Research conducted by the Human Science Research Council (HSRC) and the University of the Witwatersrand has indicated that companies in the mining sector are opting for...

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SA must welcome intl aid in IT initiatives

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Pretoria - Deputy Minister of Education, Andre Gaum has expressed appreciation at the international support South Africa has received in the vast field of information and computer technology. Speaking at the opening of the...

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