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Felix Dlangamandla, Gallo Images, Netwerk24 A temporary bank staffer has been arrested for fraud. He claims the syndicate which approached him threatened his family. He briefly appeared in the Uitenhage Magistrate's Court on Thursday. A temporary bank staff member, who was arrested for fraud, claims threats on his family forced him to try to steal money, the Hawks…

Police Minister Bheki Cele. Perpetrators of gender-based violence must leave their homes, not those they abuse, Police Minister Bheki Cele said.Gender-based violence is again a priority in the police's budget.MPs are also concerned about gender-based violence. Abusers should be forced to leave their homes, not those they hurt, Police Minister Bheki Cele said.He presented the police's…

Eastern Cape teacher Lulamile Ngqezana. A family says it is shocked after it received the body of someone who died from Covid-19, rather than their relative. The Ngqezana family in PE said they grew suspicious when the parlour brought the body in a coffin wrapped in plastic. The family said the undertaker ripped the plastic open to…

Bereaved family members wait for the bodies of their loved ones at the KwaMhlanga Hospital’s mortuary in Mpumalanga. (Balise Mabona, News24) The families of nine people, who died in Mpumalanga, have to wait before they can bury their loved ones as their bodies were stored with the body of a person who had died of…

An Edgars store in Johannesburg in March, 2020. Edcon says it issued retrenchment notices to all its staff because it has not received binding offers for its businessThe retail giant has been looking for buyers and its business rescue plan envisaged that the best outcome would be to transfer workers to new ownersEdcon's retrenchments would…