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Media barred from CSA inquiry - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] Media barred from CSA inquiry
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
The Department of Sports and Recreation said a decision by Justice Chris Nicholson to bar the media from an inquiry into the financial affairs of Cricket South Africa (CSA) stands. Nicholson refused journalists access to the hearings on Wednesday. ...

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Chiota shoots wife, commits suicide - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] Chiota shoots wife, commits suicide
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
Eyewitness News understands that Zimbabwean politician Justine Chiota has shot his wife and committed suicide at his Morningside home in northern Johannesburg. In 2008, the Zimbabwe Peoples' Party founding member made headlines in South Africa. ...

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Chiota kills wife, commits suicide - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] Chiota kills wife, commits suicide
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
Eyewitness News understands that Zimbabwean politician Justine Chiota has killed his wife and committed suicide at his Morningside home in northern Johannesburg. In 2008, the Zimbabwe Peoples' Party founding member made headlines in South Africa. ...

Drug bust in Pretoria - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

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Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
The Hawks raided three properties in Pretoria North on Tuesday morning arresting seven people and seizing drugs to the value of R7 million. Authorities have been watching the syndicate for several weeks now. Those arrested are from Nigeria, ...

Ekurhuleni metro officers arrested - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

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Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
The Ekurhuleni metro police confirmed one of the officers arrested for an alleged attack on an employee of mining company Lonmin, is part of the Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department's elite Intervention Unit. Two officers were arrested following the ...

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Lonmin torture cops to face music - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] Lonmin torture cops to face music
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
Ekurhuleni metro police officials on Monday said they will allow the law to take its course after two officers were arrested. The pair allegedly tortured and kidnapped an employee from Lonmin Platinum on Gauteng's East Rand. ...

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Officers arrested for alleged kidnapping - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] Officers arrested for alleged kidnapping
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
Eyewitness News learnt that two metro police officers have been arrested for allegedly torturing and kidnapping an employee of platinum company Lonmin. The attack in Sharon Park on the East Rand follows and exposé on Eyewitness News earlier this year ...

SABC defends Motsoeneng appointment - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] SABC defends Motsoeneng appointment
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has defended its decision to appoint Hlaudi Motsoeneng as its acting COO. According to reports he failed matric twice, falsified his qualifications and was previously dismissed from the broadcaster ...

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SABC did not follow proper procedure - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] SABC did not follow proper procedure
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) acting Chief Executive Officer Hlaudi Motsoeneng on Thursday acknowledged that staff did not follow proper procedures in acquiring cars for news staff. The national broadcaster briefed the media following ...

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Arms deal case to be withdrawn - Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News

[image error] Arms deal case to be withdrawn
Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
The Constitutional Court has granted arms deal activist Terry Crawford-Browne leave to withdraw his application from the court. The former bank manager went to the court in an attempt to force President Jacob Zuma to institute a commission of inquiry ...

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