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VEREENIGING: The South African Police Service (SAPS) spokesperson, Lt. Colonel Mavela Masondo has confirmed an incident in Sharpeville where two boys aged twelve and fifteen years were arrested for allegedly raping a 61-year-old woman on Sunday, 25 December 2022. The Colonel said, “It is reported that the victim, met the two boys who are known ..read more
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JOHANNESBURG: Inmates at Boksburg Prison in Johannesburg allege that an unwarranted attack was unleashed on them by the Emergency Support Team (EST) yesterday, January the 2nd, while they were playing soccer. “There was no fight, no violence, we were just playing soccer here in the unit to keep ourselves busy. Suddenly the EST arrived and ..read more
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Are you thinking of spending a night or two at the Nyati Eco Game Park in Highlands, Zimbabwe? Well, don’t! This is a review by one of their visitors, unfortunately for them, many are in agreement with the writer. “I have seen a lot of people recommend Nyati Eco Game Park, Headlands, and decided to ..read more
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As World Aids Day approaches, HIV/ Aids Ward Based Educators in the Sedibeng District are spending their second night at the Sedibeng Municipality offices. They’re protesting for lack of payment and that the Department has not kept the agreement between former MEC Bandile Masuku and the educators. According to a letter penned by one of ..read more
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VEREENIGING: HIV/Aids Ward Based Educators yesterday, Monday the 28th of November, spent the night outside the Sedibeng District Municipality offices in Vereeniging. One of them, Bafana Maduna wrote, “We are saying we won’t stop sleeping there up until we are paid our money that they owe us.” He added, “Even if it’s dangerous to sleep ..read more
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I was quite nervous about approaching Sally Cranswick for an interview. In fact, I didn’t even think she’d reply my message but, she did! Sally was shortlisted for the South African Literary Awards (SALA) Nadine Gordimer Short Story Award for her debut collection of short stories, Women out of Water. Sally lives in Cape Town ..read more
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Afrique Beat News recently had an interview with Zimbabwean winemaker, Caroline Rwendo on her wine and how she got into the industry. Also known as enologists or vintners, winemakers oversee production at wineries and vineyards. Who is Caroline? I was born and bred in Marondera. I spent most of my time in school because of my ..read more
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SEBOKENG: Last night, Monday the 21st of November, the media received some voice notes of what seemed to be a nurse calling for “back up in the casualty department.” New information has revealed that a former ANC member and pastor, identified as Pastor Vilakazi, assaulted nurses at the Sebokeng Hospital casualty department. The nurse who ..read more
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On Thursday the 10th of November the Vaal Messianic Women Network met in Sasolburg for the Shabbat Project, where the women were taught how to make challah.Challah is a special Jewish bread usually eaten on Sabbath (Shabbat) meal on Friday evening and also on other feasts or Jewish holidays. Challah is also sometimes referred to ..read more
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Geskryf deur Constance van Niekerk Vertaal deur Annemarie de Wet READ this article in English My Pastoor en vriendin, Zelda Oosthuizen sê altyd, “Daar is baie pragtige plekke in die Vaaldriehoek. Jy moet dit net ontdek.” Ons kerk gemeenskap, First Foundation Ministries (FFM) het inderdaad die wonderlikste Sukkot naweek by een van so ʼn pragtige ..read more