A musician from the Afrikaans group DJ Ossewa was killed and three of his band mates injured in a car accident near Brits, North West police said on Sunday.
Police spokesperson Aafje Botma said that a case of culpable homicide was being investigated after the accident happened on the N4 near Brits on Sunday morning.
She said [...]

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At 6h35 this morning Aerocare and ER24 joined forces in the repatriation of Portugese Fooball World Cup Supporter and accident victim, Tomas Ferreira. The patient was seriously injured during the World Cup in a car crash near Bethlehem and had to be resuscitated three times. The patient was treated at the Bloemfontein Medi-Clinic for the [...]

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Nine out of ten foreigners visiting South Africa for the purposes of the World Cup say that they would recommend South Africa to friends or family as a holiday destination, according to African Response’s World Cup Visitor Survey.
The survey included 722 tourists, interviewed in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban and Pretoria and investigated perceptions of the [...]

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Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele on Wednesday saluted transport operators for “rising to challenges” and ensuring that transport moved smoothly during the FIFA World Cup.
“Given the deep-seated historical legacy of apartheid-inspired geographical marginalisation of the majority of South Africans and decades of under-investment in public transport, access and mobility was going to be a challenge in [...]

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Stricter traffic management measures will be implemented on Sunday to ensure that fans arrive on time for the World Cup closing ceremony and final match, Gauteng Transport MEC Bheki Nkosi said on Wednesday.
“This will enable us to facilitate smooth movement of fans, including VIPs, to the stadium,” Nkosi told journalists at a media briefing [...]

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A man was in a critical condition and his two passengers sustained serious injuries after the vehicle they were travelling in rolled on Bishopstowe road, Pietermaritzburg this afternoon.
ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene to find a Tata indigo lying partly up an embankment with three occupants lying on the road just a few meters [...]

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One person died and four people were seriously injured, three of them Portuguese tourists, in an accident near Fouriesburg on Thursday, Free State police said.
Police spokesperson Thandi Mbambo said the accident happened on the R26 near the farm Swartfontein, about 15km from Fouriesburg, at about 06:00.
“Three Portuguese tourists driving a Ford Ranger were travelling in [...]

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A fifty one-year-old man was taken to hospital after the car he was driving was hit by a train at a level crossing, along the R102, in Faure, near Eerste River.
When emergency services arrived on the scene they found the car lying on its roof between the train tracks and the road, with the man [...]

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Mexico versus France at Peter Mokaba Stadium 20h30 >>>>> Polokwane Road Closures ——– Note ::::::::: the Game is sold out
All streets on the Southern Side of Marshall >>>>>> From General Joubert street to Webster Street will be closed and only [...]

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