Stone fruit from South Africa could soon be winging its way to China. This follows the securing of production protocols with China for five stone fruit products. These products are apricots, peaches, nectarines, plums and prunes. South African stone fruit could soon be winging its way to China The Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen says this marks the first time that South Africa has negotiated more than one production agreement with China. This opens the door
As the Mitchells Plain community continues to grapple with gang and gun violence, the Western Cape Government is hoping to better collaborate with residents to quell it. This, as the Provincial Police Oversight and Community Safety Department, is set to meet with local safety stakeholders for engagements on plans to address crime in the community. The meeting, scheduled for Saturday, 16 August, will run from 09:00 to 15:00 at Cedar
Fatal taxi related shooting in Kensington, driver killed and three injured
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A taxi driver has been gunned down in a fatal shooting incident in Kenington on Friday morning. According to police, the driver of a minibus taxi with three passengers stopped at about 05:50, near the corners of 16th Avenue and Voortrekker Roads, when an unidentified man boarded the vehicle. Warrant Officer Joseph Swartbooi says the man drew a pistol and shot the driver from behind. “The driver intended to respond; however,
The search has resumed for the missing 61-year-old pilot of the Light Aircraft Crash, which occurred yesterday near Suncoast Beach in Durban. Paramedics are currently on standby at the scene, but the incident is now being treated as a recovery operation. Multiple NSRI rescue craft, police and Metro Police divers, a police helicopter, lifeguards, and emergency services combed the area yesterday afternoon, but there has been no sign of the missing pilot.
The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) is probing the killing of three alleged hijackers in the Kosovo informal settlement in Philippi on Tuesday, who were fatally shot following a gun battle with police officers. Officers traced the suspects to the area late on Tuesday night after a woman was found shot dead in a hijacked vehicle in Nyanga, hours earlier. Nyanga SAPS responded at 20:30 to a murder scene in Klipfontein Road,
