Sashin Naidoo
Reporter and Producer at South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)
Journalist at SABC News
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3 days ago |
sabcnews.com | Sashin Naidoo
Police say they are closing in on Bongani Mthimkulu, the remaining suspect of an alleged kidnapping syndicate that targeted young women at shopping malls in several provinces. Mthimkulu is the second suspect in Olorato Mongale’s murder case, that police are still searching for. The main suspect, Philangenkosi Makhanya, was killed during a shootout with police at Amanzimtoti in KwaZulu-Natal last week.
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1 week ago |
sabcnews.com | Sashin Naidoo
The City of Ekurhuleni in Gauteng has allocated over R500 million towards the rehabilitation of roads. Ekurhuleni Finance MMC Jongizizwe Dlabathi announced this whilst tabling the City’s 2025/26 budget at the Germiston Civic Centre. Dlabathi says there is an urgent need to address the terrible condition of the road infrastructure in Ekurhuleni. “A total budget of R946 million is allocated to roads and transport management from R814 million in 2024/25 financial year.
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1 week ago |
sabcnews.com | Sashin Naidoo
The family of legendary actor Presley Chweneyagae has confirmed that he passed away as a result of natural causes. Forty-year-old Chweneyagae passed away at his home in Pretoria yesterday. He was best known for his leading role in the award-winning 2005 film, Tsotsi. Chweneyagae also starred in various films, including iNumber Number, Zama Zama and the telenovela, The River, where he was notorious for his hilarious role of ‘Cobra’.
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1 week ago |
sabcnews.com | Sashin Naidoo
Rand Water’s planned maintenance in Gauteng is set to start tomorrow and end on Tuesday next week. It will result in low water pressure and temporary water outages in some parts of Johannesburg, Pretoria and Ekurhuleni. The water utility says that after Gauteng, it will move to other provinces until it completes the planned maintenance at the end of July.
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2 weeks ago |
sabcnews.com | Sashin Naidoo
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa has officially launched the Review of the White Paper on Local Government. The launch took place under the theme “Every Municipality Must Work – A Call to Collective Action.”Hlabisa says the review initiates a comprehensive and inclusive policy reform process aimed at building a modern and effective local government system.
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The family of Kaizer Chiefs defender, Luke Fleurs, are at the Roodepoort Magistrates Court, ahead of the appearance of the six suspects arrested in connection with his murder. #sabcnews https://t.co/OzSe8eq9Eu
Six suspects arrested for the alleged hijacking and murder of Kaizer Chiefs defender, Luke Fleurs in Slovoville, Soweto, are expected to make their first appearance at the Roodepoort Magistrate's court today. #sabcnews https://t.co/rA6u5c3hrd
Gauteng police have confirmed that they have arrested a suspect in connection with the Usindiso building fire in Marshalltown, Johannesburg, in which 77 people were killed. He is facing charges of arson, 76 counts of murder and 120 counts of attempted murder. #sabcnews https://t.co/73H9DUK95s