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Does “genetics” fall under science? Can dogs sniff out humans?
CrimeThese questions formed the crux of lengthy arguments in the Nelspruit Regional Court last week during a poaching trial.
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ABSA theft case: provisional trial date set
CrimeSeven accused appeared in the Nelspruit Regional Court last week. They will return to court on January 29.
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Alleged rapist out on bail as long as he relocates
CrimeThe magistrate, Ms Venessa Joubert said the accused had to move to Gauteng until finalisation of the trial.
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Egpaar gedreig, onwettig uit huis gesit
CrimeDie einste Makgogo het Maandag uit die niet opgedaag en die egpaar uit die huis gejaag.
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Gunmen still at large after violent attack
Hard newsThe suspects held them at gunpoint while they were having dinner. According to one of the victims, Mr Pienaar, the…
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Municipalities risk fire damage due to not paying fees
Hard newsNone of the local municipalities have paid their membership to the Lowveld & Escarpment Fire Protection Association, while the organisation…
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DA concerned about road safety
Hard newsAlthough the reported death toll on Mpumalanga's roads during December has decreased, more needs to be done to curb fatalities…
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Locals’ employment at mine not set in stone
Hard newsSpeculation has created confusion among residents as they believe that they will get preference and are entitled to employment.
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Defence’s application for acquittal turned down
Crime"The credibility of evidence presented need not be addressed at this stage," the magistrate said in a case that might…
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Mokoena’s parole a thing of the past
Hard newsUpdateThere were three years left of his sentence, which he will begin serving today.
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Mbombela’s municipal manager charged with fraud
CrimeThe charge is apparently related to the appointment of security officials at the municipality
