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Taxi driver hurt in shooting
25/07/2008 13:24
A 34-year-old taxi driver has been wounded in a shooting in Ferndale, Randburg, say police.

  • Armed men fire at moving taxi
  • Man killed in road rage attack
  • Taxi violence claims one life
  • Gautrain diversion until Sept
    25/07/2008 13:24
    Temporary road diversions have been implemented along Oxford Road in line with the Gautrain's tunnelling progress and will be in place until September.
  • Gautrain tunnelling resumes
  • Concern over Oxford Rd
  • Gautrain sinkhole 'a wake-up call'


  • Gays to protest over Qwelane
    25/07/2008 12:35
    Cape Town's gay community is to hold a protest over a "homophobic" column written by the Sunday Sun's Jon Qwelane - who has reportedly stood by his words.
  • 'Gays are not animals'
  • HRC mulls Qwelane complaints


  • Motata recordings admissible
    25/07/2008 12:08
    Five cellphone recordings taken on the night of an alleged drunken driving accident involving Judge Nkola Motata are admissible as evidence, a magistrate has ruled.
  • Baird 'not careless' with cell
  • Motata: Cell evidence attacked
  • Recordings 'are real evidence'


  • Turpentine causes house fire
    25/07/2008 12:08
    A Durban woman has suffered severe burns, after she is believed to have lit a cigarette near a dropped bottle of turpentine, which caught alight.
  • Hantie battles to save pets
  • Pta counting flats-fire tenants
  • Parrot saves family from fire


  • SA, EU summit opens in France
    25/07/2008 12:06
    South Africa and the European Union have started their first-ever summit, with South Africa set to defend its role as mediator in the Zimbabwean crisis.
  • Zim 'close to forming unity govt'
  • Zim hangs over EU-SA summit
  • EU broadens Zim sanctions


  • Robben Island bosses suspended
    25/07/2008 11:12
    The Robben Island Museum's CEO and two other senior officials have been suspended, after a forensic report on key operations of the museum.
  • Island animals 'not neglected'
  • Robben Island 'a lonely place'
  • 25 couples tie knot on Island


  • SA welcomes Pillay's nomination
    25/07/2008 11:12
    The SA government has welcomed the decision by Ban Ki Moon to nominate Judge Navanethem Pillay for the position of high commissioner for human rights.
  • SA judge for top UN rights job
  • Ban tips Pillay for top job
  • SA judge set for top UN job


  • Cops crash in high-speed chase
    25/07/2008 10:10
    Two police vehicles have collided as police chased two armed robbers after a gang of eight had robbed a Pretoria bank.
  • Gang robs Pretoria bank
  • Robbers nabbed after N1 chase
  • Hijackers crash during cop chase


  • Cops 'sabotaged Kebble probe'
    25/07/2008 10:10
    Former judge Willem Heath says the police deliberately tried to sabotage their investigation into the murder of mining magnate Brett Kebble.
  • Kebble 'killers' sued for R15m
  • ANC figures 'owe Kebble cash'
  • Kebble: Scorpions eye VIPs


  • Report a road hog today
    25/07/2008 09:02
    Ticked off with the road hog or speedster in front of you? Now you can do something about it ... and no, it's not a licence for road rage.
  • Speedster loses 'Japanese toy'
  • New speeding law being piloted
  • Road rage kills Durban man


  • 'Jealous' man shoots neighbour
    25/07/2008 09:02
    A Free State mother of three has been shot dead by her neighbour, apparently because she didn't want to enter into a relationship with him.
  • Dbn man kills girlfriend, self
  • Man cornered for lover's death
  • Ex-mayor found murdered


  • Townships still get black vote
    25/07/2008 08:11
    More than half of the black middle class still live in townships - the majority by choice - says a new Future Fact research project.
  • Home sellers settle for less
  • 'Create new rate for home loans'
  • 'Affordable houses in demand'


  • White docs opt for euthanasia
    25/07/2008 08:11
    A researcher has found that white doctors, specialists and atheists are generally more in favour of euthanasia than black doctors, GPs and doctors from non-Christian religions.
  • Move from euthanasia to drugs
  • Dramatic new Kebble claims
  • Support for passive euthanasia


  • ISS warns of cop corruption
    25/07/2008 08:11
    Some of SA's poorly paid police are vulnerable and could target tourists for bribes during 2010, warns the Institute for Security Studies.
  • Cops in court for corruption


  • Mbeki withdraws Scorpions bid
    25/07/2008 07:29
    President Thabo Mbeki has withdrawn his opposition to a Constitutional Court bid to stop the disbanding of the Scorpions, but two government ministers are still opposing the bid.
  • Date set for Scorpions application
  • Scorpions - Mbeki steps in
  • Scorpions, cops work on merger


  • Robbed singer 'prayed out loud'
    24/07/2008 23:53
    Singer and actress Elizma Theron is glad to be alive after she and two friends were attacked by robbers along the N1 after one of her friends' cars got a flat tyre.
  • 'I can describe the gun 100%'
  • 'I thought Bloem was safe'
  • Kurt Darren attacked, beaten


  • More blacks consider emigration
    24/07/2008 21:21
    The number of black and coloured South Africans seriously considering emigration has shot up since 2000.
  • SA 'fright flights' rocketing
  • Fewer South Africans in the UK
  • 'Crime victims should leave SA'


  • 'Somebody ignited the match'
    24/07/2008 21:21
    An independent investigation committee has been established to look into the Kruger Park flats fire in Pretoria that led to the death of five people.
  • 'We are crying in our hearts'
  • Pta counting flats-fire tenants
  • 'I see it over and over again'


  • Killer gets 30 years'
    24/07/2008 19:15
    A 21-year-old man who killed a security guard after luring him away from his post, has been jailed for 30 years by the Pietermaritzburg High Court.
  • Killer's lawyer runs from crowd
  • Guard's killers sentenced
  • Security boss gets 27 years


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