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Teacher has close shave in hijacking

AN EAST London primary school teacher had a near death experience this week when a bullet almost grazed his neck in a hijacking outside the school.

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Angry mom: justice fails my daughter

AN Eastern Cape mother has expressed anger at the justice system after learning that a man convicted of raping her daughter could be released from prison after serving less than two years for the crime.

NASTY ACCIDENT: An 88-year-old man was injured in a collision with a motorcycle on a pedestrian crossing on Gonubie Main Road yesterday. Witnesses allege the motorcyclist was  speeding when he overtook another vehicle and ploughed into the elderly man Picture: EDDIE BOTHA

Elderly man run over by bike

GONUBIE residents are furious after an elderly pedestrian was injured in a collision with a motorcyclist while using a pedestrian crossing on the suburb’s main road.

GATHERING DUST: Stolen goods need to be reclaimed by owners Picture: SUPPLIED

Police ask victims to collect their stolen items

CAMBRIDGE police have appealed to theft victims to come forward and identify recovered stolen electrical goods, including eight plasma televisions.

Needs Camp man found dead  in wheelbarrow

Needs Camp man found dead in wheelbarrow

EAST London police are investigating murder following the discovery of the body of a 23-year-old Needs Camp man lying in a wheelbarrow at the gate of the local clinic.

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Police can’t win ‘crime battle alone’

POLICE in Mqanduli yesterday admitted they were struggling to fight crime in the town and district and appealed to residents, traditional leaders and churches to help .

CONTROVERSIAL: The Guptas went ahead with their lavish wedding at Sun City despite the scandal surrounding itPicture: SUPPLIED

Cabinet ducks Guptagate flak

THE government threw the book at officials implicated in the so-called “Guptagate” scandal yesterday but insisted the cabinet was innocent of any role in the debacle.

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UFH looks into fraud allegations

THE University of Fort Hare is investigating a number of cases of corruption, fraud and maladministration at the institution.

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