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Rape cover-up trial: Police officers describe the day victim was arrested

Two witnesses took the stand on Thursday

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News | 10 April 2026

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After six years, man is jailed for life in DNA bungled murder case

Thozamile Flathela was convicted of murdering his partner Simbongile Mancotywa in Cofimvaba in 2020

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News | 10 April 2026

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Action plan to save SA’s most endangered bird

With only 340 adults left, the Botha’s Lark faces extinction

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News | 10 April 2026

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Rape cover-up trial: Defence alleges police officers are being maliciously prosecuted

Cross-examination of witnesses resumed on Wednesday

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News | 9 April 2026

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Two insurance giants dominate SASSA funeral deductions

Clientèle Life, Sanlam and their subsidiaries collect R143-million every month for funeral policies directly from SASSA pension and disability grants

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News | 9 April 2026

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Eastern Cape villagers still waiting for water from boreholes installed in 2015

Joe Gqabi District Municipality says delays are partly the result of foreign funding processes

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News | 9 April 2026

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Nelson Mandela Bay dam levels drop below 30%

Mayor says consumption is 93-million litres per day above allocated limit

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News | 9 April 2026

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Joburg households set up their own network to deal with the water crisis

Started by a Ridgeway resident, the borehole network connects about 100 private homes across 15 suburbs

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News | 9 April 2026

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Ekurhuleni learners wade through sewage to get to class

OR Tambo Secondary School lacks classrooms and desks and now there’s a sewage problem

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News | 8 April 2026