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Court reverses foreclosure order on Soweto family home (opens the original)
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A Soweto family has secured a major court victory after a judge ruled Nedbank could not get a default judgment or sell their home without properly considering their payment plan request. This comes after a mother and daughter borrowed just more than R270,000 in 2008, secured against their home in Mofolo, and made regular payments for about a decade. The amount was originally repayable in monthly instalments of just more than R2,000. They were making regular payments until they experienced financ
WATCH | Man who threatened to ‘shoot’ women at Sandton eatery granted bail (opens the original)
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A man who threatened to shoot three women in a viral video after one allegedly rejected his advances at a Sandton restaurant has been released on R15,000 bail. Lawrence Chamurwa Mudzinganyama appeared before the Randburg magistrate’s court on Thursday after being arrested in connection with the incident. In the footage, Mudzinganyama is seen and heard saying: “I wanted to correct you, she is telling me to leave. I will put a bullet in you now, you understand. I will murder you now and walk. You
EXPLAINER | Forecasters warn of unsettled weather as El Niño looms (opens the original)
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SA is experiencing wet and unsettled weather as the country moves from winter into spring, but forecasters warn that the conditions will eventually give way to a hotter and drier summer linked to the El Niño weather phenomenon. Meanwhile, emergency services have urged residents to stay alert and cautious as inclement weather continues to grip parts of the country. Spring is a transition season, which means that weather conditions can vary considerably, with a mixture of winter-like and summer-li
Ramaphosa admits government failed to curb violence against women (opens the original)
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has admitted that the government has failed to do enough to protect women from violence, acknowledging that SA is still battling the same crisis he addressed seven years ago. Addressing the nation on Tuesday night, Ramaphosa said violence against women was a “source of profound pain and national shame”. His address came after the body of another woman was found in Springs on Sunday afternoon. The discovery brought to 11 the number of murdered women whose bodies have bee
Ramaphosa admits government failed to curb violence against women (opens the original)
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has admitted that the government has failed to do enough to protect women from violence, acknowledging that SA is still battling the same crisis he addressed seven years ago. Addressing the nation on Tuesday night, Ramaphosa said violence against women was a “source of profound pain and national shame”. His address came after the body of another woman was found in Springs on Sunday afternoon. The discovery brought to 11 the number of murdered women whose bodies have bee
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