News24 | Church leader, members charged with child abuse in Zimbabwe
The leader of an apostolic sect in Zimbabwe was charged with exploiting minors on Thursday after police said hundreds of children were abused at his church's farm.
The leader of an apostolic sect in Zimbabwe was charged with exploiting minors on Thursday after police said hundreds of children were abused at his church's farm.
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Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected in Northern Cape, Free State and Eastern Cape, with the South African Weather Service issuing Yellow Level 1 for severe thunderstorms resulting in heavy downpours in North West and Limpopo.
New legislation that will effectively end Eskom's monopoly on the production of electricity and establish a competitive electricity supply market was passed by the National Assembly on Thursday.
The top five municipal bill defaulting communities in the City of Tshwane, which owe hundreds of millions of rands, include affluent suburbs such as Waterkloof and Silverlakes.
About 50 people have died in Angola after being forced to drink a herbal potion to prove they were not practising witchcraft, police and local officials said on Thursday.
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A massive internet outage hit South Africa on Thursday, with internet users throughout the country reporting slow speeds or unresponsive pages.
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