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Jackson's wife 'shocked' - iAfrica.com

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iAfrica.com
Lolly Jackson's wife Demi on Friday said she was shocked by reports that a gun belonging to a senior police officer could have been used to kill her husband. The Mail&Guardian reported that Major General Joey Mabasa was under investigation after tests ...

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Focus on top cop's role in Lolly's murder - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] Focus on top cop's role in Lolly's murder
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
Serious questions are being asked about the role played by senior police officer Joey Mabasa in the murder of strip club king Lolly Jackson. Police sources have disputed a report that Mabasa's gun was used to kill Jackson but Hawks sources say ...

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Zanu-PF supporters disrupt CZC conference in Joburg - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] Zanu-PF supporters disrupt CZC conference in Joburg
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
The Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition (CZC) on Thursday said its media conference in Johannesburg was intentionally disrupted by Zanu-PF supporters. It claims the Zanu-PF delegation was heckling and shouting during proceedings. ...

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SA govt. denies Gaddafi exile offer - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

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The International Relations Department on Thursday denied that it had offered embattled Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi exile in South Africa. This after Bloomberg quoted an aide to National Transitional Council leader Mahmoud Jebril as saying that South ...

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Way open for Blumenthal to return as seta CEO - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] Way open for Blumenthal to return as seta CEO
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
Following several weeks of legal wrangling the Services Seta is now without a chief executive. Ivor Blumenthal, who headed the authority for several years, won his legal battle in the Labour Court against Higher Education and Training Minister Blade ...

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Polokwane has untapped talent, says M-Net - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

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Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
M-Net has said it believes there is untapped talent in Polokwane and all those who auditioned for Idols in the city received a fair hearing. It was responding to a furore which has erupted around Idols judge Gareth Cliff and the ANC Youth League in the ...

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NMF wants to facilitates Information Bill debate - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

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Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
The Nelson Mandela Foundation on Wednesday said it is trying to facilitate debate around the controversial Protection of Information Bill, so that common ground can be reached. It convened a focus group of representatives of the state and civil society ...

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Shilowa 'did not receive court papers' - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

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Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
Former Congress of the People (Cope) leader Mbhazima Shilowa on Wednesday said he has not received court papers saying his property will be attached. The Times newspaper reported that Cope sent a sheriff to attach his Constantia Kloof property. ...

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Nelson Mandela Foundation holds talks on info bill - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] Nelson Mandela Foundation holds talks on info bill
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
The Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF) on Wednesday said it convened a focus group to study the controversial protection of information bill. It said people should start talking about the issues central to the controversial piece of legislation. ...

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Attempted cash-in-transit heist in Eldorado Park - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] Attempted cash-in-transit heist in Eldorado Park
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
Police on Wednesday confirmed there was an attempted cash-in-transit heist at the Shoprite in Eldorado Park ,south of Johannesburg . Details are still unclear and police could not say if anyone was injured or arrested. An eyewitness on the scene said: ...

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