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Ramaphosa to interact with Bloemfontein residents

ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa will first visit Botshabelo and then wrap up in Bloemfontein.

26 Apr 2024, 10:42 [SAST]
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The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the High Court in Pretoria.

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The strengthening of the country's intelligence is long overdue.
These are the sentiments shared by some community members in Botshabelo in the Free State during public hearings on the General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill. Some say incidents like the Gupta's Waterkloof landing exposed weaknesses in the country's intelligence.

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The alibi of Muzi Sibiya, accused number 1 in the Senzo Meyiwa Murder Trial, has been dealt another blow.

This as his bank records show that he was in Gauteng between 2013 and 2015.

The state says it has obtained the accounts of accused 1,2,4 and 5.

Let's cross now to SABC News Reporter Chriselda Lewis.

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South African bank customers now have their deposits insured against risks, in case their banking institution fails.

This is after the Reserve Bank launched a new subsidiary - the Corporation for Deposit Insurance or CODI.

Its purpose is to protect vulnerable depositors' funds, and it will reimburse depositors in the eventuality of a bank collapsing.

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LIVE: Senzo Meyiwa murder trial | 26 April 2024

26 April 2024, 10:30 AM

The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues at the High Court in Pretoria.

Limpopo police seize illicit cigarettes worth over R350 000

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Police found 25 master boxes and 46 cartoons containing Remington Gold cigarettes.

President Ramaphosa stands next to a person in a wheelchair at the Transport Summit

Transportation not accessible to people with disabilities: Ramaphosa

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President Ramaphosa says a standardisation process for transportation is under way.

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