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    Access to swimming skills and facilities remains limited across the country

    Access to swimming skills and facilities remains limited across the country, with a only a few  South Africans having the lifesaving aquatic skills.  In North West, only One Olympic size public pool remains functional in the whole province, while many others have been left dilapidated. The custodian of the swimming, the potchefstroom based JB Marks Municipality says the maintenance of their olympic size swimming pool has allowed them to host a number of international activities and to teach local communities the lifesaving skill. Sentleeng Lehihi reports.

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    Limpopo police concerned about the rising of illicit drug manufacturing facilities

    Police say cases of illicit drug manufacturing facilities discovered on farms in Limpopo since 2020 are alarming.  Drug manufacturing laboratories have been raided in Marble Hall, Grobblersdal and recently in Musina.  A joint operation by the Hawks and SAPS led to the discovery of 600 million crystal meth farm at Musina last week.  Five people were arrested. They are scheduled to appear at the Musina Magistrate's Court on Friday. Katlego Nyoni reports.

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    Western Cape government spends 65-million-rand into its water resilience programme in preparation for a hot and potentially prolonged summer

    The Western Cape government is spending around 65-million-rand into its water resilience programme. This as it prepares for a hot and potentially prolonged summer. According to the province - the funding forms part of a longer-term water resilience programme. Immediate focus are on protecting water supplies and preventing municipalities from running out of water. Lerato Dlalisa reports.

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    DA questions PIC over the loss of hundreds of millions of rand invested in Efora Energy on behalf of the Government Employees Pension Fund

    The Democratic Alliance, DA says it will demand answers from the Public Investment Corporation, PIC over the loss of hundreds of millions of rand invested in Efora Energy on behalf of the Government Employees Pension Fund. The DA says more than R760 million was invested between 2011 and 2018, but the value of the Government Employees Pension Fund stake has since fallen sharply with Efora's shares now suspended. We spoke to Andrew Bateman, DA Deputy Spokesperson on Appropriations.

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    MK Party expels two Members of Parliament

    The MK Party has expelled two Members of Parliament, Dr. Khanyisile Litchfield-Tshabalala and Pumlani Kubukeli, with immediate effect. Speaking to SABC presenter Bongiwe Zwane, Dr Litchfield-Tshabalala said she is confused by the decision and raised concerns about how her removal was handled. Expelled MK Member of Parliament, Dr. Khanyisile Litchfield-Tshabalala speaks to Bongiwe Zwane.

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    Former Hawks head Dr. Godfrey Lebeya denies knowing murder accused Katiso "KT" Molefe

    Former Hawks head Dr. Godfrey Lebeya has denied knowing murder accused Katiso "KT" Molefe or contacting him before a police operation at Molefe's Sandton home in December last year. Lebeya finished reading his statement to the Madlanga Commission on Thursday and will return later for cross-examination. He also defended the Hawks' presence at the home and gave evidence on a missing cocaine consignment from the unit's Port Shepstone premises. Sibahle Motha reports.

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    Nkandla architect Minenhle Makhanya ordered to repay R147 million for unlawful security upgrades at Jacob Zuma's home

    The Special Tribunal has ordered former Nkandla architect Minenhle Makhanya to repay R147 million for unlawful security upgrades at Jacob Zuma's home. The SIU says costs rose from R27.9 million to R216 million under Makhanya, who approved extras like tunnels and lifts without proper tenders. The Tribunal ruled his appointment was unlawful and he certified work not required by security assessments. The SIU says it will refer any criminal evidence to the NPA. For analysis on the matter, we spoke to Ntombomzi Ngada, Attorney at Ngada Attorneys

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    Suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police Deputy Chief Julius Mkhwanazi faces fresh fraud charges linked to blue lights fitted to vehicles linked to Vusimuzi "Cat" Matlala

    Suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police Deputy Chief Julius Mkhwanazi is appearing in the Germiston Magistrates' Court today over fraud and corruption charges linked to blue lights fitted to vehicles linked to Vusimuzi "Cat" Matlala. This is the fifth arrest warrant issued against him. His lawyer attorney, Shafique Sarlie says the defence has not yet received the charge sheet and other suspects are expected to be joined as co-accused. We spoke to Khathutshelo Rasilingwane, MPL and DA Ekurhuleni Mayoral Candidate.

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