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“Baby dumping is a criminal offence” – MEC Ntshalintshali
Following an incident of a baby found dumped in a maize meal bag in Belfast, MEC for Social Development, Lindiwe Ntshalintshali, has condemned the act and warned that it is a criminal offence. She appealed to all expectant mothers who are unable to take care of their babies, to seek…
39 human trafficking victims rescued from Belfast farm
Thirty-nine people, including children, women and males, were rescued from a farm last Friday. This was during a multidisciplinary operation by members of Nelspruit Serious Organised Crime. Flying Squad, Department of Labour and Home Affairs, where two suspects were arrested. The victims included seven women, nine children under the age of…
Mother of alleged raped boy cries foul
MBOMBELA – A Pienaar mother is still reeling from shock after discovering that her son was allegedly raped by other boys at school. The incident took place at Platorand Skool/School in Belfast, but according to the mother, she was only informed a week after.She stated that received a call from…
Spike incidents on the rise in national and regional roads
Motorists are advised to be vigilant on the road due to the increase in tyre spike incidents. 24 incidents have been reported between April 1 and May 28. Affected areas include, Middelburg on the N4, Bethal, Kendall and Belfast. On the N12, Phola/Ogies near Arbor off ramp, Delmas, Bronkorstspruit towards…