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ActorThomas Jefferson Byrdwas killed in a shooting in Atlanta over the weekend. Byrd was 70. The stage and film veteran was gunned down in a residential neighborhood on Atlanta’s southwest side on Saturday, Oct. 3, Atlanta police said. Authorities responded to a call around 1:45
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Finance minister, Matia Kasaija has said the government has introduced some taxes to raise revenue and announced that the import duty on agricultural products have been increased to 60 per cent and other products to 35 per
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Multipronged govt probe into KwaSizabantu in the works, CRL Rights Commission hears | News24
The KwaZulu-Natal public works department is looking into allegations against controversial church KwaSizabantu Mission.
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Martha Marais, elderly woman who in 2019 was tied to bench in Mamelodi Hospital, dies | News24
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Luxury vehicle seized from wife of Limpopo official accused of extortion | News24
David Kgantshi Malepa, deputy manager of technical at the Mogalakwena Local Municipality in Limpopo, stands accused of extorting service providers of the municipality.
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North Africa: Italy's Coronavirus Amnesty - Migrant Rights or Economic Self-Interest?
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Morocco says it seized almost five tonnes of cannabis resin | News24
Moroccan authorities have seized almost five tonnes of cannabis resin from a vehicle near Casablanca and arrested the driver, the national security service has announced.
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State capture inquiry: ANC MP Cedric Frolick denies receiving money from Bosasa or the Watsons | News24
ANC MP Cedric Frolick has denied allegations levelled against him by former Bosasa chief operating officer Angelo Agrizzi, which include that he received money from the late Gavin Watson, his brothers, and the facilities company.
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Your weather: Warm, hot conditions forecast for Saturday | News24
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'Irresponsible': ANC structure distances itself from Youth League's ad for military training | News24
The ANC's national youth task team has distanced itself from a poster purported to recruit Youth League members for a planned military training camp.
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Thoshan Panday granted R100k bail in multimillion-rand SAPS tender case | News24
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Former KZN top cop Mmamonnye Ngobeni 'at large': Hand yourself over, says NPA | News24
Former KwaZulu-Natal top cop Mmamonnye Ngobeni is said to be at large.
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'It's time to set politics aside,' says Cele at Charl Kinnear's funeral | News24
Speaking at Charl Kinnear’s funeral in Cape Town, Police Minister Bheki Cele said that it was vital the police take action against their own implicated in corruption, and that politics should be set aside in the battle against criminality.
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Taxpayers continue to foot the bill for suspended municipal officials | News24
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WATCH: Thursday’s Episode of Generations – The Legacy, E234 S29 (15 October 2020) – The South African
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Covid-19: 1 928 new cases take SA's total to 702 131, with recovery rate at 90% | News24
Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said in his daily briefing that there had been 38 more deaths linked to Covid-19, and there had also been another five fatalities reported in the past 24 to 48 hours.
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Huge crowds help swell Nigeria police brutality protest | News24
Nigerians have flocked on to the streets of the biggest city Lagos to join mounting protests against police brutality.
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Actor Thomas Jefferson Byrd, Known for ‘Clockers,’ Other Spike Lee Films, Dies In Atlanta Shooting
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Three caught after woman strangled in Delmas farm attack | News24
The men allegedly attacked the 44-year-old woman, who was screaming for help, strangled her to death and assaulted her mother with a firearm.
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NEC mulls plan for state to stop doing business with 'politically exposed' people | News24
In a move towards economic recovery the NEC has endorsed a plan for politically exposed individuals be banned to do business with the state. Further consultations will be held.
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Luxury sports cars, palatial mansions: Inside the AFU's bust on the asbestos case accused | News24
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Transitional government in Mali welcomed by US | News24
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ANC squabbles in North West continue, 4 members turn to courts | News24
In the middle of a global pandemic, the ANC finds itself being dragged to the courts over squabbles centred around long-warring factions in the North West.
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Tanzania says Kilimanjaro blaze contained | News24
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Air travel: There's a newcomer to the Johannesburg-Durban route
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Unsafe to drink: Wildfires threaten rural towns with tainted water - Black Voice News
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