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    Tear gas and smashed police station windows: Group of ‘foreign nationals’ clash with cops

    There were several tense hours in Kimberley on Thursday after a group of foreign nationals reportedly attacked police officers and damaged their cars. According to police in the province, officers were conducting stop-and-search operations in the city when they found a man in possession of...
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    Football world rocked by death of Chiefs player Luke Fleurs in hijacking

    Kaizer Chiefs defender Luke Fleurs has died after being shot in a hijacking incident on Wednesday. The news was confirmed by a source close to Kaizer Chiefs.[/COLOR] Gauteng police spokesperson Lt-Col Mavela Masondo said late on Wednesday night he had not yet received any official report on the...
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    BREAKING: Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula resigns from Parliamen

    Corruption-charged Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has resigned from Parliament. The former National Assembly Speaker is set to face charges of 12 counts of corruption and one of money laundering involving R4.5 million dating back to when she was defence minister...
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    Nine suspects killed in shootout with KZN police

    Police have shot and killed nine suspects during a shootout in KwaZulu-Natal. The gun battle happened at Desai in Mariannhill in the early hours of Wednesday morning. https://www.citizen.co.za/news/south-africa/crime/nine-suspects-killed-shootout-kzn-police/
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    Eskom signs training deal with Russian nuclear company

    Eskom and Russian state-owned nuclear company Rosatom have signed a training "action plan" that aims to increase employment for African graduates of Russian universities. According to Eskom, the plan includes joint education programmes for employees; joint degree programmes among Rosatom and...
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    Police arrest six following foiled robbery of courier truck in Sandton

    Gauteng police have foiled a robbery and arrested six suspects with high-calibre weapons who were allegedly en route rob a courier truck in Sandton. It is understood officers intercepted the courier company bakkie and a private Toyota bakkie with the six armed suspects on Sunday. Police...
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    AFU secures forfeiture orders worth R33m over unlawful Kusile tender

    The National Prosecuting Authority's (NPA) Asset Forfeiture Unit (AFU) has secured two forfeiture orders worth R33m in relation to an unlawful tender at Kusile power station. The orders will see properties and vehicles forfeited to the state as they are the proceeds of "unlawful activities" at...
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    Suspected hitmen killed by KZN cops while en route to carry out assassination

    KwaZulu-Natal police have shot and killed three suspected hitmen on Thursday afternoon. The trio were fatally wounded in a dramatic gunfight with police in Eshowe. Police spokesperson Colonel Robert Netshiunda said officers from the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Stabilisation Team were acting on...
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    Motorist leaves VIP protector stranded on the road after snatching his car keys

    A woman who was allegedly obstructing traffic on Monday in the Tshwane CBD left a VIP protector stranded in the inner city after she allegedly grabbed his vehicle’s keys and drove off. According to the city, the VIP protector assigned to Tshwane city manager Johann Mettler was driving along...
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    Brake light bulbs blowing frequently.

    Does anyone know what could be the issue? It's most definitely not a short because the fuse is fine and the bulbs don't blow instantly. I replaced them in December and now one is not working already, and it has been a similar experience when I replaced them previously. And yes it's a Ford, a...
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    These metros make highest profits from electricity sales

    Statistics SA says that in the first six months of last year, municipalities (including metros) spent R50.2 billion on bulk electricity purchases, with R60 billion in sales. This means an effective R9.8 billion trading profit which they are able to use to cover expenses. This equates to a...
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    Two SANDF soldiers killed in DRC, 3 wounded

    Two soldiers were killed and three more wounded at a South African National Defence Force (SANDF) camp in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). “A mortar bomb landed inside one of the South African military bases at about 1.30pm on Wednesday,” SANDF spokesperson Siphiwe Dlamini said. The SA...
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    High life and empire of gold ‘kingpin’ starts crumbling

    A large house in Khutsong Extension 4 stands out like a castle among the four-roomed RDP houses that surround it. The house is fitted with CCTV cameras, high walls and a security gate. The owner, Lerato Bathebeng, one of the three partners of alleged illegal mining kingpin in Carletonville...
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    Namibia’s President Hage Geingob dies aged 82

    Namibian President Hage Geingob has died at the age of 82, his office has said, less than three weeks after it was announced he would undergo treatment for cancer. Geingob died on Sunday at Lady Pohamba Hospital in the capital Windhoek with his wife and his children at his side, acting...
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    Truck driver ‘assaulted’ after assisting police chasing bus overloaded with unruly passengers

    Three people, including a bus driver, have been arrested for allegedly assaulting a truck driver who tried to assist police giving chase to a bus overloaded with unruly passengers. The driver and two Zimbabwean nationals were arrested for alleged assault, reckless and negligent driving, illegal...
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    Six suspects dead in shootout with police in Inanda, KZN

    Six suspects have died in a shootout with police officers in Inanda, KwaZulu-Natal. It is understood the suspects were shot at a house in Emachobeni in the early hours of Thursday morning. Police spokesperson Brigadier Jay Naicker said information about the whereabouts of the suspects wanted...
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    2024 Africa Cup of Nations

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    2008 Ford Fiesta speed sensor

    Does anyone know where is the speed sensor located on this car, it is the Duratec version. The speedometer is intermittently going on and off and the I have picked up a code for the speed sensors. It wasn't a bother previously but nowadays it is a nuisance as the radio volume has began...
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    Government welcomes rise in employment

    The Presidency on Friday said it welcomed Stats SA's latest report showing there was an increase in employment between June and September. While South Africa continues to battle high unemployment, the third “Quarterly Employment Statistics” report shows 256,000 new jobs were created between...
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    Ashok Leyland launches 1.25-tonne budget bakkie in SA with 500,000km warranty

    Indian truck manufacturer Ashok Leyland is entering South Africa’s light commercial vehicle space with a new load lugger called the Dost. Boasting a load capacity of 1,250kg, the new entrant is priced at R229,999 in chassis cab format, rising to R249,999 for the fixed-side bakkie and R254,999...
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