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Court overturns sentences of Putco policemen
The life sentences of two former policemen and a reservist were on Friday overturned by the Supreme Court of Appeal.
One cop calms angry protesters
A police officer calmed hundreds of angry service delivery protesters and convinced them to stop throwing stones in Boipatong on Monday, Beeld newspaper reported.
The body of a man believed to be in his late twenties was found floating in the Vaal River on Saturday, said paramedics.
One last hug for teacher before child drowned
Every morning when 10-year-old Lerato Bontsa arrived at school, she would greet her teacher with a hug.
A 10-year-old girl was found dead yesterday afternoon after she fell into a stormwater drain in Vanderbijlpark, south of Johannesburg.
The body of a girl who fell into an open stormwater drain in Vanderbijlpark, south of Joburg, yesterday has been found.
Search on for girl who fell in drain
Paramedics and police divers were searching for a primary school girl who fell into a stormwater drain in Vanderbijlpark on Monday afternoon, paramedics said.
Tow truck vs taxi ends in road rage death
By Beauregard Tromp and Sapa A taxi driver is dead and a passenger is in a critical condition after an argument with a tow truck driver ended in bloodshed.
Man killed in road rage incident
A taxi driver was allegedly shot dead by a tow truck driver following a road rage incident in Vanderbijlpark on Friday, Vereeniging paramedics said.
Gauteng man dies in botched hijacking
A man died after he was shot in a suspected botched hijacking in Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng paramedics said on Saturday.
Man dies after botched hijacking
A man died after he was shot in a suspected botched hijacking in Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng paramedics said on Saturday.
Center for Cooperative Research
(July or August 2000): Lathes Possibly for Libyan Nuclear Weapons Program Delivered to Dubai
Two lathes ordered by Bukhary Sayed Abu Tahir, an associate of A. Q. Khan, are delivered to Dubai from Spain.
Six people were injured when their car rolled several times on the N1 near Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, ER24 paramedics said on Monday.
Air pollution costs SA R4bn in healthcare
Air pollution is responsible for more than R4-billion in health costs, the Department of Environmental Affairs said on Monday.
Environmental groups call for Mittal to stop pollution at South African steel mill
Strike Matsepe used his life savings to buy a small plot of land near the country's biggest steel mill, hoping it would become a thriving farm in his old age.
Schoolmates stab 16-year-old - police
A 16-year-old boy was stabbed by four fellow school pupils in Vanderbijlpark on Monday afternoon, police said.
This headmaster continued teaching while his trials for rape and sexual abuse dragged their way through the courts for 11 years.
Couple probed after third child dies at home
Police are investigating a Gauteng couple whose baby died after the child was returned to them from foster care.
Green Scorpions pounce on fiberglass producing company
The Green Scorpions conducted a raid today in Vanderbijlpark, where a fiberglass producing company was dumping their products illegally in a site close to a residential area.
Six suspects have been arrested in connection with robberies in the Vaal area, police said on Wednesday.
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