4 h. ago Accused in Joshlin Smith Case Grilled Over Added Details in Confession

An accused in the disappearance of Joshlin Smith was subjected to intense cross-examination on Tuesday over specific details included in his confession to police. Jacquen Appollis, accused number one, alleges that he was tortured by police and then instructed on what to say in his statement. He claims detectives told him to implicate himself, co-accused… Read More »Accused in Joshlin Smith Case Grilled Over Added Details in Confession The post Accused in Joshlin Smith Case Grilled Over Added Details in Confession first appeared on iAfrica.

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25 h. ago Search for missing child ongoing after fatal crash near Mbombela

The child, believed to have been seated in the back of the vehicle, has not been located.

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29 h. ago President Ramaphosa prioritises African trade amid global instability

Ramaphosa says the country will continue to advocate for a level playing field in global trade.

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56 h. ago Zimbabweans continue to illegally cross Beitbridge in search of jobs

Some Zimbabweans smuggle goods they buy in South Africa across the Limpopo River.

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3 d. ago Rose Rolling Back The Years At Masters In Search Of Elusive Green Jacket

In a perfect world for Justin Rose, he would have slipped into a Green Jacket long ago, but the Englishman said on Friday, after grabbing the halfway lead at the Masters, that winning one in the twilight of his career would be even sweeter. The 44-year-old Rose has not triumphed in a major since earning… Read More »Rose Rolling Back The Years At Masters In Search Of Elusive Green Jacket The post Rose Rolling Back The Years At Masters In Search Of Elusive Green Jacket first appeared on iAfrica.

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3 d. ago Floods in the NW could lead to job losses: Tourism Association

Many businesses had to evacuate the banks of the Vaal River, when it burst its banks.

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3 d. ago Trump ends protected status for thousands of Afghans, Cameroonians

Trump has criticized high levels of illegal immigration under Democratic former President Joe Biden.

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5 d. ago Government Announces 1,650 New Healthcare Jobs to Address Sector Demand

In a significant development aimed at bolstering public healthcare, the government has announced the creation of 1,650 new jobs to address the growing demands of the sector. Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi revealed these employment plans during a press briefing held in Centurion on Thursday. The announcement follows nationwide demonstrations in 2024, where protesters urged the… Read More »Government Announces 1,650 New Healthcare Jobs to Address Sector Demand The post Government Announces 1,650 New Healthcare Jobs to Address Sector Demand first appeared on iAfrica.

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5 d. ago BMA to deploy drones, bodycams to curb illegal crossings over Easter

The BMA will deploy four high-tech drones and 40 body-worn cameras at various border posts and ports

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5 d. ago LIVE: Joshlin Smith’s kidnapping, human trafficking trial continues

Joshlin Smith's kidnapping and human trafficking trial continues.

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5 d. ago 1 700 suspects arrested in March during Operation Vala Umgodi

The suspects were apprehended for illegal mining-related offences

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6 d. ago Employees behind some illegal electricity connections: City Power

The power utility says it dismissed five workers yesterday for this and other crimes.

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6 d. ago Fire contained at Joburg CBD building, no fatalities reported

Firefighters have managed to put out a fire at a three-storey building in the Johannesburg.

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6 d. ago ANC clarifies GNU partner dynamics, dismisses Zille’s narrative

This comes as a rift continues to grow between the two- parties

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7 d. ago Joburg Water says vandalism and theft requires urgent action

The water utility says missing manhole covers have led to the loss of lives.

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7 d. ago South Africa’s Future: A Nation Torn Between Hope and Frustration”

A recent survey paints a stark picture of South Africa’s mood. The Brenthurst Foundation’s latest findings show that seven out of ten South Africans believe their country is on the wrong path. Unemployment, illegal immigration, and corruption have deeply eroded public trust in the government, leaving citizens grappling with daily struggles and poor living conditions.… Read More »South Africa’s Future: A Nation Torn Between Hope and Frustration” The post South Africa’s Future: A Nation Torn Between Hope and Frustration” first appeared on iAfrica.

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9 d. ago R200 billion to tackle Joburg’s pothole, water, power woes: Morero

City of Joburg mayor says R200 billion is required to address Johannesburg's infrastructure crisis.

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1 week ago Lamola dismisses claims that SA was aware of October 7 Hamas attack

The attacks led to Israeli retaliation that has since continued in Gaza

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1 week ago W Cape High Court reviews Van Rhyn’s confession amid torture claims

The court continues viewing video of Van Rhyn's confession amid torture claims in Joshlin Smith case

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1 week ago Free State police intercept food intended for illegal miners

Police also arrest six people, three men and three women while they were busy with food packaging.

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