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There was a sombre mood in Harare yesterday, April 17, after eight people including two women were shot dead in two related incidents in Botyi Street and Ncumo Road in the early hours of the morning. Three people were first shot in Botyi Street while five were shot at Ncumo Road opposite Kwamfundo Senior Secondary School. An investigation is underway.

Kukhutshwe ividiyo kuphangwa inkampani yokhuseleko eNelson Mandela Bay. Ezinye zezinto ezibiwe ngoonqevu ngethuba bephanga, ibiyimipu kunye neembumbulu.

Rene Daniels, a social worker at Mitchell’s Plain Community Health Centre invited several organisations, which assist the homeless, to the MPCHC last Thursday when the mobile wash trailer was stationed there. The trailer can serve up to 40 people a day and will return to the centre every two weeks. Read the the full story at www.plainsman.co.za

Kimberley's Mishka Boughan was crowned Miss Preteen Model World

Kimberley girl crowned Miss Preteen Model World

The wild animal, which tore the fence of its enclosure was spotted on Eighth Avenue shortly after midnight on Saturday.

Local social media was recently awash with a startling video showcasing the dire extent of flooding at Northern Cape High School's sports grounds in Kimberley. The source of the flooding predicament lies in an unexpected quarter: clean, purified drinking water, intended for the residents of Kimberley, that cascades from the Newton Reservoir and inundates the rugby fields, tennis courts, hockey fields and netball courts.

In the incident that happened on Monday morning just before 9 am, a 47-year-old man was robbed just outside the the mall's entrance on Doncaster Road.

Ricardo Fitzpatrick, the reigning African Bench Press Champion and current South African Champion, is seen in action in his local gym in Kimberley. Fitzpatrick is seen pushing 190 kilogrammes in preparation for the Asian, African, and Pacific Bench Press Championships in Potchefstroom, followed by the Commonwealth Bench Press Championships in Sun City, and culminating with the African Bench Press Championships again in Potchefstroom, spanning from October to November 2024.

Noluthando School for the Deaf in Khayelitsha marked World Autism Awareness Day with an event on Friday April 5. World Autism Awareness Day is observed annually on April 2.

Beacon Hill High School in Beacon Valley has “created and developed leaders since their inception.” On Saturday April 20 alumni, former principals, pupils, parents, teachers and the community celebrated Beacon Hill High School’s 40-year anniversary milestone.

Joshlin’s paternal grandmother, Lauretta Yon, said on Thursday that even though they were not doing well, they remained hopeful that Joshlin would be found. Video: Mandilakhe Tshwete

The eThekwini Municipality’s Inner City Regeneration Programme began on Friday with the demolition of China Emporium after a blaze ripped through mainly the lower levels of the building on Dr Pixley KaSeme Street on January 21, 2022, and has remained an eyesore ever since.

Pagad G-Force leader, Moulana Moegsien Barendse’s two sons and their friend have been released from jail after spending more than a year in Pollsmoor prison.

Construction of the Wilmar Palm Oil Refinery in Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone has already created more than 1373 jobs.

Political party leaders proposed solutions to solve the water supply issues in the Inanda, Ntuzuma and KwaMashu during a town hall meeting in KwaMashu.

Construction of the Wilmar Palm Oil Refinery in Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone has already created more than 1373 jobs.

The tally of retrieved patients pulled from the debris of the collapsed building in George has risen to 36. This was as of 5:33am, on Wednesday morning, after a multi-disciplinary rescue team continued working throughout the night. Video: Ayanda Ndamane/Independent Newspapers

Local Government MEC Anton Bredell said the change in figures was picked up by the Department of Labour. “The Department of Labour took all the documents from the site office, secured the documents and started with it systematically,” he explained. Video: Byron Lukas and Ayanda Ndamane Compiled by: Theolin Tembo

Community activist, Ndithini Thyido, said the police had to work on preventing crime.