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Local News 9.7.2020 08:22 am
No ambulance service for Tshwane amid Covid-19 crisis
The current situation is that the Tshwane emergency services will only respond to fire, rescue and humanitarian incidents as and when they are reported.
About 300 qualified staff and 78 ambulances have been temporarily put out of action, thanks to a “rush” to provincialise Tshwane’s ambulance services, the DA has claimed.
Local News Memorial to be held for engineers who died in Cape Town refinery blast
The explosion in which Mpilo Sibiya, 32, and Likhona Vece, 27, died happened shortly after 04.00am on 2 July, at the sprawling plant in Milnerton.
Local News 200 people left homeless after fire breaks out in Hout Bay’s Mandela Park
No fatalities or injuries were reported.
Local News Woman collapses, dies in Tshwane customer care centre queue
The customer care walk-in centre in Block F Soshanguve would be closed for a day following the incident.
Local News WATCH: Man physically assaults group of black women and uses k-word
The video shared on Twitter shows Theresa Ratsupa telling the man to call them the k-word again, as he physically assaults them, pushing and hitting them one by one.
Local News CoJ investigating after tree crashes onto house while being cut
Tessa feels that the correct procedures were not followed and that this led to the damage of her house.
Local News ‘Naked man’ dragged from shack, Qolani, describes horror ordeal
“I was in my room washing. Then they threw me outside.” Bulelani Qolani describes how he was dragged naked from his shack.
Local News Sardine Run becomes source of food security during Covid-19
Fishing has been nothing short of excellent these past few weeks, and this cold snap has forced locals to consider wearing a jersey.
Local News Stabbed woman fighting for her life after losing unborn baby
The pregnant woman was attacked by her 36-year-old boyfriend at her home in Taung who stabbed her before killing himself.
Local News Pensioner R120k out of pocket after ‘friendly chatter’ scam
Before she knew it, her bag was gone, along with jewellery to the value of R90 000, her cellphone, wallet, cash and cards.
Local News Watch: Hippo says no to lockdown rules, takes a dip in the sea
Daring to go where human bathers are prohibited, the hippo was filmed taking a dip before sunbathing on Alkantstrand, Richards Bay.
Local News WATCH: Orange Farm residents protest for lack of water and electricity for over a year
Stanley Itshegetseng blames Eskom.
Local News Newborn baby found dumped in a ditch
Police are urging community member to help them locate the mother of the deceased child.
Local News Employer allegedly claims UIF money, but staff say they haven’t seen a cent
“We checked our UIF status online and it said we were supposed to get the money.”
Local News Food prices up by as much as 30%, and things are only getting worse
A Pietermaritzburg-based organisation has tracked the increase in the prices of basic goods since the start of lockdown, as well as monitoring the desperate measures people resort to in order to put food on the table.
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