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The Citizen reports that a female constable from Selosesha Public Order Policing and her civilian boyfriend were arrested for fraud in Thaba Nchu in the Free State after submission of a fake sick note to the officer’s employer. Source: Latest News
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State to oppose bail for five men charged with torching trucks in three provinces
News24 reports that the State intends to oppose bail for five men linked to the torching of trucks in three provinces. They appeared in the Ermelo Magistrate’s Court on Thursday. Source: Latest News
'Massive smoke plume' over Kempton Park after chemical storage facility burst into flames on Wednesday night
News24 reports that a chemical storage facility in Spartan, Kempton Park, burst into flames on Wednesday night, leaving some parts of Ekurhuleni covered in massive clouds of smoke. Source: Latest News
Amplats names finance director Craig Miller as new CEO from 1 October
Fin24 reports that Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) finance director Craig Miller has been appointed CEO of the producer, replacing Natascha Viljoen. Source: Latest News
DA marches against ‘race quotas’ in Employment Equity Amendment Act
The Democratic Alliance (DA) took to the streets of Cape Town on Wednesday and marched to Parliament against what it has termed “race quotas” in the government’s Employment Equity Amendment Bill. Source: Latest News
Hulamin strike ends after Numsa scores better employee funds benefits
Business Report writes that the National Union of Metalworkers of SA (Numsa) has welcomed a settlement agreement it signed with Hulamin. Source: Latest News
'We have never been positively identified', say officers in VIP unit attack
News24 reports that the eight Presidential Protection Services police officers accused of assaulting motorists on the N1 highway in Gauteng claim they have not been positively identified by the victims and, therefore, want the court to release them on bail. Source: Latest News
Samwu march in Tshwane marred by violence over “internal problems” related to corruption allegations
GroundUp reports that tensions in the SA Municipal Workers’ Union (Samwu) and workers employed by the City of Tshwane erupted during a march in the city centre on Wednesday. Source: Latest News
BankServAfrica’s index shows small rise in take-home pay in June
BL Premium reports that BankServAfrica’s take-home pay index released on Wednesday shows average take-home pay increased slightly in June compared with a year ago and with last month. Source: Latest News
Crawford substitute teacher dismissed after using k-word during lesson
The Citizen reports that a substitute teacher at Crawford International Pretoria College has been dismissed after she was filmed writing the k-word on the board during a lesson. Source: Latest News