Dali’s long procession to honour our heroes

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TV personality Dali Tambo is seeking to create a park populated with 400 bronze statues of South Africa’s struggle heroes.

‘We’ll keep close eye on Staggie ’

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Hard Living's gang boss Rashied Staggie, set to be released on parole on Monday, will apparently return to Manenberg.

A record year for drug busts

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Picture 26 elephants, then picture a pile of powder the same weight. That’s how much cocaine was seized in SA in the past year.

Crime stats ‘even higher’

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Experts have slammed the crime statistics as "incorrect" and said the situation was even worse than depicted.

Zuma’s new jet hovering – minister

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Plans to buy a new jet for President Jacob Zuma are in the preliminary" stages, says the Defence Minister.

MPs unhappy with meat label report

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MPs slapped down a report-back tasked with investigating the meat labelling scandal.

ANC Chief Whip's wife accused of fraud

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Wife of new ANC Chief Whip faces 30 charges of fraud and money laundering.

Security sector in a row over fee hikes

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The Private Security Industry Regulatory Association will head to court where it will defend its controversial annual fee increases.

Karabus to ask for judgment in writing

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If all goes according to plan, Professor Cyril Karabus could be back home by Wednesday.

E-dockets land cops in dog house

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A multi-million-rand system supposed to minimise lost police dockets and speed up probes could take 20yrs to implement.

Illegal immigrants ‘walk through posts’

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Some South African border posts are functioning so badly that illegal entrants don’t even have to crawl through holes in border fences to enter the country.

'Link' to long-lost Van Rooyen girls

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Gruesome discovery under East Rand pool could unlock Gert van Rooyen mysteries.

Crucial stalker law still on hold

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Police and justice officials have delayed the implementation of the Protection from Harassment Act which President Jacob Zuma lauded in his SONA as a “mechanism ...

Armscor: for when the shoe, er, fits

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There's definitely a touch of Cinderella about a secret project to which Armscor has devoted five years.

Grisly body finds have cops puzzled

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Several grisly discoveries have challenged Western Cape police this week.

Controversial TB drug saved my life - doctor

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‘I had a choice between going deaf and sudden death’.

Concern over gateway subjects

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The dwindling numbers of pupils choosing to take mathematics and science has education experts concerned.

Investor sues Darren Scott over k-word

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Radio personality being sued by investor who says Scott's lapse cost him his investment.

The good and the bad for Aids

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2012 was a year of the good, the bad, and what remains to be seen in the fights against HIV and Aids. Bianca Capazorio reports

Tug-of-love tot to remain in SA

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A six-month-old baby at the centre of an international custody battle will remain in Cape Town for now, following a Western Cape High Court judgment.

US-SA baby custody battle set for court

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A sickly four-month-old baby girl has become the latest Western Cape child at the centre of an international custody battle.

Politician starts group for parents

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Philip Dexter, whose own child is at the centre of an international custody battle, has started an organisation for parents in a similar situation.

Kadalie a victim of ‘signal jamming’

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“There were no signs of forced entry and I never left my car when I stopped in Sea Point, so I knew it must have happened at the Waterfront. ”

Fingered by their cellphones

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Detectives are relying on a new kind of "fingerprint" to catch and convict criminals - cellphones

Cream craze - isn't black beautiful?

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Skin lightening creams on the increase in SA, despite the many health dangers.