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Hawks raid state attorney offices over 'Sishen fraud' - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] Hawks raid state attorney offices over 'Sishen fraud'
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
Eyewitness News understands the Hawks are currently raiding numerous offices in Pretoria and Kimberley, including those of the state attorney, the department of minerals and controversial company Imperial Crown Trading (ICT). It is understood the raids ...

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JHB grandfather takes on three armed suspects - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] JHB grandfather takes on three armed suspects
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
A 71-year-old Johannesburg grandfather has told Eyewitness News how he won a firefight against three armed suspects in his backyard after the gunmen began shooting at him. "I was that angry I just came around the corner and they started shooting. ...

Man (71) survives shootout - iAfrica.com

[image error] Man (71) survives shootout
iAfrica.com
A 71-year-old man was shot and wounded after three armed robbers tried to break into his Honeydew townhouse on Monday morning. The elderly man received a call from his neighbour, who alerted him that three men were in his garden. ...

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CSA audit report's release delayed - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] CSA audit report's release delayed
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
Cricket South Africa (CSA) has given its auditors an extra week to finalise its forensic report into the organisation's finances, the organisation said on Monday. The KPMG audit report was originally due to be released last Friday. ...

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Num rejects new Eskom wage offer - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] Num rejects new Eskom wage offer
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
The National Union of Mineworkers (Num) on Friday said they would not accept Eskom's revised wage offer of seven percent. Num threatened the power utility with strike action last week, demanding a 16 percent wage increase. The union's Lesiba Seshoka ...

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NUM members down tools at De Beers - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] NUM members down tools at De Beers
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
Members of the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) have down tools at diamond producer De Beers after wage talks failed on Friday. The union's Lesiba Seshoka said, "We will be doing the monitoring for the entire day as to the turnout. ...

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Machanik case postponed - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] Machanik case postponed
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
Embattled property agent Wendy Machanik's criminal case was postponed in the Johannesburg Specialised Commercial Crimes Court on Thursday. Machanik's company and the chief financial officer Bruce Bernstein are charged with conspiracy to commit fraud. ...

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King violates a high court order - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] King violates a high court order
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) on Thursday said it will refer to an open letter written by tax fraud accused Dave King to the relevant authorities because it is in violation of a high court order. The NPA has responded to the letter by ...

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Helderberg crash victims' families welcome new info - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] Helderberg crash victims' families welcome new info
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
Relatives of those who perished on board the doomed Helderberg plane 24 years ago have welcomed a new statement made by a retired South African Airways (SAA) pilot about what may have happened to crucial missing tapes. The SAA boeing crashed near ...

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Helderberg crash: new info - iAfrica.com

[image error] Helderberg crash: new info
iAfrica.com
A former South African Airways pilot has come forward claiming to have crucial information that could shed light on what happened in the Helderberg plane crash. The SAA Boeing crashed near Mauritius in November 1987, killing all 159 passengers and crew ...

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