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Blaze leaves dozens of girls unable to attend school

Gamble Street Secondary School appeals for assistance

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Brief | 16 August 2017

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“We are not winning the war on crime” admits SAPS

Parliament rebukes unprepared police

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Parliament | 16 August 2017

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R60bn Constitutional Court case against banks

Applicants want criminal investigation into bank executives

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News | 16 August 2017

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Informal miners demand legalisation of their work

Zama-zamas march on Department of Mineral Resources

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News | 16 August 2017

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Voters have a right to information about party funding, court told

DA to oppose calls for disclosure of funders

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Law | 15 August 2017

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CPUT drops intimidation charges against SRC president

Management commits to “reconciliatory process”

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Brief | 15 August 2017

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Social grants: MPs accuse SASSA of deliberate delays

Post Office’s role in grant payments unclear

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Parliament | 15 August 2017

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Hout Bay residents protest against reblocking

They accuse community leaders who support reblocking of corruption

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News | 15 August 2017

Mxolisi Zondo earns R1,500 a month herding cattle in urban Gauteng. Photo: Kimberly Mutandiro

Herding cattle in urban Gauteng for R1,500 a month

Motorists taunt 23-year-old herdsman

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Feature | 15 August 2017

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Evictions at Cape Town social housing complex

Steenvilla is seen as a model development - much will depend on its success or failure

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News | 14 August 2017

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Eastern Cape villagers drink water with animals

Taps in KwaDukathole have run dry since 2014, say villagers

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Brief | 14 August 2017

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Protesting school gets new classrooms

Western Cape Education Department also makes three teachers permanent

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Brief | 14 August 2017

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Domestic worker alleges she was beaten and stripped by her employers

Employers claim she stole money

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News | 14 August 2017

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SJC accuses police of delaying resources court case

The hearing will now take place in November

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Stephen McGown describes hostage ordeal

“I’m angry … but I need to let this go”

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News | 11 August 2017

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UWC sees no quick solution to residence crisis

“Many of the students we register have no financial means to find accommodation”

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