There is reportedly a spate of hijackings in Three Rivers, but police apparently know of nothing. Social media, on the other hand, is buzzing about a group of men who are believed to be waging a reign of terror in Drie Riviere, and trying to hijack people. However, police say they have no knowledge of this. Who should people believe now?
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Is There a Spate of Hijackings in Three Rivers? SAPS says No, Social Media says Yes! Who do we believe?
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Take note of the following Hijacking hot-spots: The most dangerous places for drivers in South Africa
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The South African Cities Network have released their analysis of crime in the country, and pinpointed the places which are notorious for hijacking crimes. The very South African problem of hijacking still dominates the crime statistics in this country. One of the most harrowing and jarring experiences a person can go through is being forced..
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Just look at the sign – Can the ANC do Anything right?
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These signs showed up in the Nelson Mandela Bay district this week. Look at the spelling mistake. The poster exhibits “Lets Grow South-Africa togher”. It seem like the ANC can’t do ANYTHING right! This should read ‘Let’s Destroy South Africa Together’
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DA is very ‘confident in finding success’ in challenging Malusi Gigaba and Bathabile Dlamini reappointments
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The Democratic Alliance (DA) says it is confident it will succeed in legal challenge of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s reappointment of Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba and Minister in the Presidency Bathabile Dlamini.
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Trollip effectively survives motion of no confidence after meeting permanently adjourned
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Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor Athol Trollip has effectively survived a motion of no confidence after a special council meeting to debate it was permanently adjourned on Tuesday morning.
The meeting only lasted about an hour and a half before a shouting match ensued in council and the meeting collapsed
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Special council meeting for motion against Trollip to resume next week
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The Nelson Mandela Bay special council meeting that was supposed to hear a motion of no confidence in Mayor Athol Trollip is expected to resume next Tuesday.
There are several motions that have been tabled, including votes of no confidence in Trollip, council speaker Jonathan Lawack and chief whip Werner Senekal, as well as the removal of all political portfolio heads
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Squabbles dim DA’s hope of 2019 win
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Worsening relations between the Democratic Alliance and smaller opposition parties are threatening the party’s hopes of assuming power nationally in 2019 by forming a coalition government. On Tuesday, when the DA brought a motion to dissolve Parliament, its opposition allies would not support it. The smaller opposition parties accused the DA of being arrogant for..
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Cape Town, Nelson Mandela Bay and Buffalo City top the list of South Africa’s most dangerous cities
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In terms of murder rates, Cape Town, Nelson Mandela Bay and Buffalo City top the list of South Africa’s most dangerous cities. A report due to be released on Wednesday reveals that Cape Town is the murder capital of South Africa. The 2017 State of Urban Safety Report examines the state of crime and violence..
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