
Everson Luhanga
Editor at Scrolla.Africa
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4 days ago |
scrolla.africa | Everson Luhanga
By Everson LuhangaPatients were safely evacuated from Tembisa Hospital’s emergency unit after a fire broke out on Saturday afternoon. The hospital is not taking new patients and the cause of the fire is still under investigation. A fire broke out at Tembisa Provincial Tertiary Hospital’s Accident and Emergency Unit, forcing a quick evacuation of patients. The Gauteng Department of Health said no one was hurt and there were no deaths.
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5 days ago |
scrolla.africa | Everson Luhanga
By Everson Luhanga Over 1,500 couples will be married at the same time, with some men taking up to three wives. The mass wedding will be held at the IPHC’s massive new Dome in Heidelberg, Gauteng, on Sunday. More than 3,000 people will tie the knot in a single ceremony — and some grooms are marrying up to three wives each. The International Pentecost Holiness Church (IPHC) is hosting its biggest-ever mass wedding as part of its Easter tradition.
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5 days ago |
scrolla.africa | Everson Luhanga
By Everson LuhangaA South African Air Force plane lost a fuselage door shortly after taking off from Lanseria Airport, in Johannesburg. The door was later found on a nearby farm, with no injuries or damage reported, say officials. A South African Air Force aircraft lost one of its doors mid-air after taking off from Lanseria International Airport — and somehow, it still managed to land safely.
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6 days ago |
scrolla.africa | Everson Luhanga
By Everson Luhanga A 54-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly shooting and killing a student during a violent protest at Walter Sisulu University. The university has suspended the staff member, removed a security company and called for an independent inquiry. A university staff member has been arrested in connection with the deadly shooting of a student during a protest at Walter Sisulu University in Mthatha, Eastern Cape. Sisonke Mbolekwa was shot and killed last Tuesday.
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1 week ago |
scrolla.africa | Everson Luhanga
By Everson LuhangaEkurhuleni Metro police arrest three men at a house full of stolen medication and solar batteries. Police link the suspects to truck hijackings and robberies reported since November last year. Three suspects were arrested in Norkem Park after police found a stash of powerful medication and solar batteries worth thousands of rands. Ekurhuleni Metro police were tipped off and went to a house in Du Plessis Street, where they found drugs and cash.
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