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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.
ANC to 'celebrate magnificent delivery'
The ANC's regional structure in Sedibeng, south of Johannesburg, will meet this weekend to take stock of its performance after the last three years and to plan a way forward.
The ANC Youth League is the latest group to throw its weight behind embattled Transnet executive Siyabonga Gama in his bid to become the parastatal's chief.
Paramedic races to help brother
Constable Ashok Ramcharan, 35, was hit in his left thigh during a shop robbery on Sunday night.
Steel - Vanderbijl park plant restarts
Production at ArcelorMittal South Africa's Vanderbijlpark steel plant was temporarily halted at the weekend after a worker died following an explosion, company spokesman Sven Lunsche said yesterday.
Vaal residents dream it and do it
The fourth annual OFM Homemakers Expo in the Vaal took place from 30 July to 2 August 2009 at the Exhibition and Events Centre of the Emerald Casino Resort in Vanderbijlpark.
Terror of hearing for very first time
IT'S A NOISY WORLD: Monthati Makofane, 2, South Africa's first recipient of a paediatric cochlear implant Picture: DANIEL BORN Two-year-old is first recipient of a state-funded hearing implant LITTLE Monthati Makofane screamed when he heard for the first time yesterday.
Terror of hearing for very first time
IT'S A NOISY WORLD: Monthati Makofane, 2, South Africa's first recipient of a paediatric cochlear implant Picture: DANIEL BORN Two-year-old is first recipient of a state-funded hearing implant LITTLE Monthati Makofane screamed when he heard for the first time yesterday.
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