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The Team SA boxers will return home empty-handed

The Team SA boxers will return home empty-handed.

Fully equipped bogus cops harassing foreigners in Johannesburg

People posing as police officers are victimising foreign nationals in the Johannesburg city centre.

School fights over girlfriends terrorise community

Many learners, mostly grade 11s and 12s, arrive at school with knives and sticks, prepared to get involved in fights at any given time.

Letter from Mt Frere: Boy killed for stealing mielies

The community of Emaxesibeni is up in arms after a man, who killed a boy for stealing fresh mielies, was granted bail by the Mt Ayliff Magistrate’s Court.

High fuel prices to rocket in June

South Africans must face the reality that there will be a massive petrol price increase at the end of May.

Victim of racist pee will lay criminal charges

The black student whose dorm room was broken into by an intruder – who urinated on his desk, books and laptops in a racial attack – will lay criminal charges.

Government accused of failing to release R1 billion for flood victims

The Democratic Alliance in KwaZulu-Natal has accused the government of failing to keep its promises to release R1 billion in funds to assist flood disaster victims.

The Jantjies case: Trying to bang down the door is hardly a broken light!

When Elton Jantjies was arrested in the early hours of Sunday morning it was initially alleged to be for damaging a light on board a plane, however, the incident has since been reported to be far worse.

Disgraced minister’s ex tipped for ANC top post

The ex-boyfriend of disgraced former minister of Communications Dina Pule is running for a top position in the ANC.

Living with egg on your face

Elton Jantjies would have done well to heed the warning of Jim Clark from about sixty years ago about being a star. “Don’t believe what they say about you in the newspapers,” Clark said.

Get pregnant or pay up, parents tell their son who failed to give them grandchildren

An Indian couple have demanded that their son and his wife fall pregnant within a year or face a R10-million lawsuit.

Trusted taxi driver burnt alive over stolen booze

A fight over stolen alcohol, sold for R10 to score a quick fix of crystal meth, has left taxi driver Steven Mogale dead.