Siphokazi Vuso

Multimedia Journalist

Three arrested after dogs hanged near Stellenbosch

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AWSS reached out to the SPCA for collaboration in conducting an investigation and pursuing criminal charges.

DA, Breytenbach mum on Gcaleka ‘slept her way to the top’ remarks

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The DA has remained tight-lipped amid mounting pressure to distance itself from and take action against its MP and former National Prosecuting Authority prosecutor ...

Gogo, teen survive vicious pit bull attack

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A Bonnievale family is seeking justice after a 14-year-old girl and her grandmother were allegedly attacked by a farmer's pit bulls, leaving the pair severely injured. ...

Suspects accused of robbing missing German tourist may face murder charges

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While the police still have no new developments on German tourist Nick Frischke’s whereabouts five months after he went missing, the National Prosecuting Authority ...

Stellenbosch ‘meme-maker’ issued with warning after being pictured holding knife to cat

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The SPCA called on members of the public to come forward with information on the whereabouts of Jayden Faans.

Ramaphosa defends Gordhan’s appeal against court ordered power cut exemptions

Chevon Booysen and Siphokazi Vuso|Published

President Cyril Ramaphosa has defended Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan’s appeal against a court ruling exempting hospitals, clinics, schools and police ...

Ashley Oosthuizen’s letter details ‘horrendous circumstances’ in Thai prison

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The letter, titled “Never shrink from standing up for ourselves when mistreated” was shared with A Voice for Ashley Oosthuizen, social media page last week.

Calvinia farmer charged with attempted murder after ‘assault’ of worker

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The victim ultimately decided to collect his clothes and leave the farm out of fear for his life.

A letter from jail to family and friends

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Ashley Oosthuizen, who is serving a life sentence in a Thailand prison, has penned a heartfelt letter to her family and friends, saying she draws strength from knowing ...

Cyclist who went missing for more than 50 hours in Knysna found after intensive search

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A cyclist who went missing in the Knysna forest on Saturday was found by a search and rescue team near the Bitou River in Plettenberg Bay on Monday afternoon.

Tattoo bars cop hopeful from joining SAPS

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A twenty-five-year-old University Estate man says he was robbed of his dream of working for the police service after he was disqualified from writing an entry level ...

Koeberg plan fraught with challenges

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A report by the International Atomic Energy Agency has found multiple challenges with the Koeberg Nuclear Power Plant life extension project, including that the ...

Still no outcome in hearing about Stellenbosch University urinating saga

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Du Toit also faces a criminal investigation after Ndwayana lodged a complaint against him with the police.

Mass funeral planned for Enyobeni tavern tragedy victims

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Preparations for the mass funeral service of the 21 young people who died under mysterious circumstances at the Enyobeni tavern in East London over a week ago are ...

Tavern tragedy: Aunt shares her grief at losing teen

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’She promised me she would not be going anywhere, and even gave me a look that was convincing. Yet she went. ’

Survivors tell of Enyobeni tavern horror

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Survivors of the Enyobeni tavern tragedy in which 21 young people died in mysterious circumstances in East London on Sunday have come forward, detailing the events ...

Mystery still surrounds deaths of 21 teens at East London tavern

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While the cause of death is yet to be confirmed, there are claims that they may have been exposed to some form of poison, while other reports say a stampede broke ...

SAHRC wants Steve Hofmeyr to pay R500k over LGBTIQ+ comments

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The commission said it was alerted to concerning remarks made by Hofmeyr on social media relating to the LGBTIQ+ community in April.

Numsa consults members, lawyers over Comair’s planned liquidation in face of uncertain future

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Embattled airline operator Comair on Thursday announced that its business rescue practitioners have lodged a court application to convert the business rescue proceedings ...

Home Affairs alarmed by Afrikaans UK travel test

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UK-bound travellers who were unable to complete the test will be refused travel, according to the airliner.

Monkeypox: NICD urges travellers to SA to report on illness, activities

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The National Institute for Communicable Diseases has urged travellers entering South Africa to report any illness, including information about all recent travel ...

Hawks still mum on Mabuyane, Madikizela criminal investigation

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While Mabuyane and Madikizela were both vying for the position of ANC Eastern Cape chairperson at the weekend, the two vowed to challenge the entire report in court. ...

Booing of Ramaphosa at May Day rally exposes cracks in alliance

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The booing of President Cyril Ramaphosa at a May Day rally in Rustenburg on Sunday has been greeted with mixed reactions, with some labour unions saying the incident ...

Yengeni: Ramaphosa’s second term bid ‘nonsense’

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ANC National Executive Committee (NEC) member and former uMkhonto we sizwe commander Tony Yengeni has labelled calls for President Cyril Ramaphosa’s term as “nonsense” ...

Northern Cape residents resist seismic surveys

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Residents in coastal communities in the Northern Cape have submitted appeals against the seismic surveying along their shores, which comes just months after two ...