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Limpopo mob burns rape suspect to death
Date: 31 Mar 2020Police say the injured alleged accomplice will appear in court once they have recovered from their injuries. A mob of community members in Mawoni Village, Limpopo, allegedly burnt to death a middle-aged man suspected of rape and injured his alleged accomplice. Provincial police spokesperson, Colonel Moatshe Ngoepe said polic... See full details -
Protect yourself from Covid-19 by knowing your HIV status
Date: 31 Mar 2020<img class="img-responsive" src="https://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/iStock-1063498160-585x418.jpg" alt="Protect yourself from Covid-19 by knowing your HIV statu... See full details -
Cape Town officers nab men with three dead bodies near notorious dumping site
Date: 31 Mar 2020<img class="img-responsive" src="https://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/crsce-590x418.jpg" alt="Cape Town officers nab men with three dead bodies nea... See full details -
Committee will not tolerate violation of farmworkers’ rights during lockdown
Date: 31 Mar 2020<img class="img-responsive" src="https://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/iStock-1003610040-627x418.jpg" alt="Committee will not tolerate violatio... See full details -
Couple arrested in Ekurhuleni for selling liqour, while alcohol worth millions confiscated in EC
Date: 31 Mar 2020<img class="img-responsive" src="https://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/iStock-1157175033-627x418.jpg" alt="Coup... See full details -
WATCH: Youngsters drink and taunt Bheki Cele. Then they get arrested
Date: 31 Mar 2020<img class="img-responsive" src="https://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/bheki-Cele-balls-2-557x418.jpg" alt="WATCH: Youngsters drink and taunt Bheki Cele. Then they get ... See full details -
Minister concerned about increasing GBV cases following murder of granny
Date: 31 Mar 2020This comes after Genzeni Ernstine MaMthalane Zuma was raped and murdered, allegedly by men posing as SANDF soldiers who said they were going around sanitising homes. Minister in the Presidency responsible for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Maite Nkoana-Mashabane raised her concern about the increasing incidences of viole... See full details -
Rampage by cops, army ends in bloodshed
Date: 31 Mar 2020THE blood-soaked and bullet-riddled bodies of two Gauteng men – one dead and the other in critical condition – have highlighted the alleged brutality of police and soldiers who are enforcing the national lockdown. <img id="artObject" style="width: 100%;" src="https://i.prcdn.co/img?regio... See full details -
Dreaded virus hits populous Alexandra
Date: 31 Mar 2020Social distancing almost impossible for residents in overcrowded townships THE FEARED coronavirus has hit townships after one positive infection was confirmed in densely populated Alexandra in Gauteng, and another in Khayelitsha in the Western Cape. To compound fears regarding the devastation the dreaded diseas... See full details -
DA calls for military investigation of SANDF ‘citizen punishment’ videos
Date: 30 Mar 2020<img class="img-responsive" src="https://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/DA-officials-557x418.jpeg" alt="DA calls for military investigation of SAN... See full details -
Treasury announces additional state of disaster tax measures
Date: 30 Mar 2020These measures are over and above the tax proposals made in the 2020 Budget on 26 February 2020. Finance Minister Tito Mboweni on Sunday announced exceptional tax measures to counter the impact of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic on the country’s economy. “The minister of finance has announced the following ex... See full details -
SA enters ‘unprecedented’ state of prohibition during lockdown
Date: 28 Mar 2020FOR a long time, law enforcement has tried its best to bring this crime kingpin to book. But as hard as they have tried, he has continued to have a hand in crimes committed across the nation. This kingpin is alcohol, and for the first time in South African history, it won’t be around for a while, at least. South Africa has entered a temporary state of prohibition a... See full details -
Let’s obey instructions by remaining at home
Date: 27 Mar 2020TODAY marks the beginning of a momentous period in our country’s history and our behaviour over these next three weeks will have a profound effect on its future, for better or worse. South Africa was already in an economic slump with millions of people unemployed, before the coronavirus struck. Do not mistake this 21-day lockdo... See full details -
30 companies investigated for excessive price hikes
Date: 27 Mar 2020Empty shelves ... See full details -
WATCH: DA calls for Cele to intervene after EFF threatens to shut down businesses
Date: 27 Mar 2020 The EFF took to social media to threaten and intimidate businesses who they believe are not essential services or who they believe have infl... See full details -
Rural development, land reform department warns public of land claim scam in Eastern Cape
Date: 27 Mar 2020<img class="img-responsive" src="https://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/tke.jpg" alt="Rural development, land reform d... See full details -
Avocado vendor stabbed for R42
Date: 27 Mar 2020RUSA medics attend to the stabbed avocado vendor. Images: RUSA Facebook page ... See full details -
Joburg cemeteries and crematoria implement new rules for the lockdown period
Date: 27 Mar 2020<img class="img-responsive" src="https://citizen.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/iStock-1054807666-627x418.jpg" alt="Joburg cemeteries and crematoria implemen... See full details -
ABC of lockdown – who can do what? (part 1)
Date: 25 Mar 2020Visitors are not allowed in and residents are not allowed out... See full details