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Freedom for Fanie Exclusive Report by Julian RademeyerJEFFREYS Bay businessman Fanie de Lange, one of the conspirators in the brutal 1996 murder of prominent Walmer attorney and rugby administrator Merwe Swart, will be a free man at the end of the month.... Merwe Swart’s R1,8-million assets wound up MORE than six years after attorney Merwe Swart was gunned down in the driveway of his Walmer home, his assets worth R1,8-million have been wound up.... DA loses control of Kouga council, but Baviaans in balance By Patrick Cull Political CorrespondentTHE DA has lost control of the Kouga council – and its hold on Baviaans, the other council in the Eastern Cape where it is in power, will be decided in the Grahamstown High Court tomorrow.... Defections in full swing as DA, NNP lock horns By BEN MACLENNANCape Town – WITHIN hours of the start of the 15-day window for defections, the DA had lost both Cape Town and Drakenstein, the largest rural municipality in the Western Cape.... Scale of damage known today Herald Correspondents Johannesburg – The extent of the damage to the DA from the first day of political defections will become apparent today, when the NNP lists councils it has managed to wrest from its former ally.... ANC takes over rule in Durban Durban – The ANC gained an overall majority in eThekwini municipality yesterday when six councillors took advantage of the floor-crossing legislation to join the party.... Cash to be outlawed in SA prisons Cape Town – South African prisoners will no longer be allowed to carry cash with them inside prisons from next year, the department of correctional services said yesterday.... Respected college faces court battle to stay afloat Herald ReporterIN a shock move yesterday, an application was made to the PE High Court to have Ed-U-College placed under liquidation over its failure to pay a staggering R677 684 in rental arrears.... School to train SA spies planned By Gordon BellCape Town – A school to train spies and intelligence agents may soon be established in South Africa, once the Intelligence Services Bill, tabled in Parliament yesterday, becomes law.... SA ‘hit men’ to face murder trial in UK By Gill GiffordJohannesburg – THE two South Africans implicated in the contract killing of a British detective have been handed over to British police and are expected to be locked up in London today.... Man demands beer as ‘ransom’ Polokwane – Armed with a toy gun and holed up in a house, a Polokwane man yesterday convinced police he was holding a teenage girl and her parents hostage and demanded a bottle of beer as ransom.... Madisha and Lekota in public spat By Rapule TabaneJohannesburg – Tensions within the ANC-led alliance have worsened with a public spat between Cosatu leader Willie Madisha and ANC chairman Mosiuoa Lekota.... Maize pledge confusion By Nasreen SeriaJohannesburg – Confusion reigned yesterday over South Africa’s donation of 100 000 tons of maize to food-strapped neighbouring countries, with the agricultural department first denying, then admitting, that the offer was made at last week’s SADC summit.... Suspect violates bail conditions BY Max MatavireA PORT Elizabeth man arrested for allegedly possessing 30kg of perlemoen last month was arrested at Cape Recife yesterday for violating his bail conditions.... Evicted black woman accuses hotel of racism Special CorrespondentCape Town – A mother of two has accused one of the world’s largest hotel chains of racism.... Premier builds new house By Lulamile Feni and Simpiwe PilisoAlice – Eastern Cape Premier Makhenkesi Stofile has demolished his modest home in Alice and is now spending an estimated R675 000 to build another three-bedroom house on the same plot.... Accommodation for cricket fans ‘no problem’ By Sicelo Fayo Business EditorORGANISERS of the World Cup in Port Elizabeth vowed yesterday to solve any accommodation or transport problems that threaten the success of the event in the city.... |
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