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On Friday, the Johannesburg High Court heard that Phakathi was receiving 42 life sentences for charges including rape, kidnapping, theft and assault.Often, multiple life sentences arise in the most serious cases involving numerous victims.The NPA said the judge agreed that Phakathi had shown “no remorse and was beyond rehabilitation”.The majority of Phakathi’s victims were schoolchildren, the youngest being a nine-year-old girl, the NPA’s statement said. His oldest victim was aged 44.The NPA said Phakathi targeted many of these individuals when they were travelling to or from work or school. Phakathi also assaulted some of his victims in their own homes,…
KAMITUGA, Congo — It’s been four months since Sifa Kunguja recovered from mpox, but as a sex worker, she said, she’s still struggling to regain clients, with fear and stigma driving away people who’ve heard she had the virus. “It’s risky work,” Kunguja, 40, said from her small home in eastern Congo. “But if I don’t work, I won’t have money for my children.” Sex workers are among those hardest-hit by the mpox outbreak in Kamituga, where some 40,000 of them are estimated to reside — many single mothers driven by poverty to this mineral-rich commercial hub where gold miners…
The man nicknamed Spiderman predicts a major shift in South African football, claiming Orlando Pirates will topple Sundowns.Article continues belowArticle continues belowArticle continues belowBaloyi claims only Chiefs and Pirates matter in SA footballSpiderman predicts Bucs will dethrone Downs as PSL championsAmakhosi could finish in the top four This article was originally published by a www.goal.com . Read the Original article here. .
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PATNA, India — At least 31 suspected Maoist rebels were killed in a battle with Indian troops in central India, police said Saturday. Indian troops kill 31 suspected Maoist rebels in forest battle The fighting erupted on Friday when counterinsurgency troops, acting on intelligence, cornered nearly 50 suspected rebels in the Abhujmaad forest area along the border of Narayanpur and Dantewada districts in Chhattisgarh state, said state police Inspector General Pattilingam Sundarraj. Sundarraj said the operation was launched on Thursday, and the battle began the next day, lasting about nine hours. He said search operations were continuing in the area…
Johannesburg — After talks that carried on late into Thursday night, Friday morning brought news that South Africa would soon have its first coalition government. Uncertainty had reigned since the late Nelson Mandela’s party, the long-ruling African National Congress, lost its majority in May’s national election.The ANC said Thursday that it would partner with other political parties to form a Government of National Unity —similar to the route Mandela himself chose after the historic election that brought him to power as the country’s first democratically elected president in 1994. But who would join the ANC, now led by incumbent President…
Pharma company Lupin Ltd.’s South African subsidiary, Pharma Dynamics, acquired nine brands through a partnership deal with ImpiloVes. Pharma company Lupin Ltd. on Friday announced that its South African subsidiary, Pharma Dynamics, has acquired nine brands along with their associated trademarks, from the Medical Nutritional Institute SA (MNI) in South Africa, through a partnership deal with ImpiloVest, a South African investment firm. The company has not announced the transaction value.The acquired brands include AntaGolin, RyChol, NeuroVance, SkinVance, FlamLeve, Rheumalin, SleepVance, ImmunoVance, and OviVance. These products cater to a range of health issues such as metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance, cognitive function, skin health,…
Square Enix’s multiplayer shooter Foamstars is moving to a free-to-play model. The four-player team multiplayer melee officially turned into a free game today on Sony’s PlayStation 4 and 5 meaning you also won’t need a PlayStation Plus subscription to play it, according to a posting on .If you purchased the game before Square Enix’s price change, the studio will send you a free “Legacy Gift” that includes 12 exclusive color-variant Bubble Beastie skins, an exclusive Slide Board design and a “Legacy” title. You’ll need to keep an eye on and to find out how to obtain your free “Legacy Gift.” released…
South Africa has been selected to host a round of the World Rally-Raid Championship (W2RC), which was first launched at the 2022 Dakar Rally, with the series attracting the world’s leading superstars on two and four wheels. The announcement made on the eve of Rallye du Maroc, the final round of the 2024 W2RC season from 5 to 11 October 2024 in the Kingdom of Morocco, heralds a new era for South African Motorsport and the South African Rally-Raid championship. The South African Safari, round three of the 2025 W2RC is scheduled to take place from 18 to 24 May 2025 and…
Frontline Legends: Memoirs of the Underworld by Goolam Suleman Khan invites readers into the shadowy corners of South Africa’s crime world from the 1950s to the 1970s. Written over five years, this memoir is a thrilling blend of personal experience and historical research, ignited by a recurring question: ‘What was crime like back in the day?’. Prompted by Don Mattera’s critique of the glorified gangland stories of Johannesburg, Khan set out on a quest to separate myth from reality. Read more: Marion Spargs memoir launched at Rosebank Malls Exclusive Books What makes Frontline Legends: Memoirs of the Underworld truly compelling is…