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Durban- A 25-year-old woman has been arrested for opening a false indecent exposure case against a dead man, KwaZulu-Natal police say. She was arrested by the Durban Central Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences Unit on Wednesday after police confirmed that the businessman she had laid a case against had died in 2016, said Colonel Thembeka Mbhele on Thursday. The woman alleged that she had met with the deceased businessman on February 19 this year for the purpose of employment. "She stated that they met in Smith Street (Anton Lembede Street) and proceeded to Sangro Hoouse offices, where the indecent exposure took place." "A case of indecent exposure was opened at Durban Central SAPS for further investigation. Upon investigation it was confirmed that the suspect, aged 76, passed away in April 2016. It was also confirmed with home affairs," said Mbhele. Mbhele said it was then concluded that the women had opened the case "bas...

Cape Town - Cape Town will not have Day Zero this year, but only if residents continue to save water, DA leader Mmusi Maimane announced on Wednesday. Maimane gave an update on the water crisis at a press briefing at the DA federal head office on Monday. "Every week, water consumption has steadily declined and if we continue at this rate and receive rainfall, we can ensure that Day Zero will not occur," Maimane said. "This means that the taps will remain open." Neilson also explained the situation concerning the three desalination plants still under construction. "We are still intending to put out tenders and contract for a couple of large desalination plants that strengthen assurance in the diversity of water supply," said Neilson. Neilson also added in the statement that the city's dashboard for this week showed a slight increase in water consumption, bucking the recent downward trend over the last few weeks. Consumption as at March 5 s...

Durban- A shootuot between police and three suspects who allergedly robbed a women at gunpoint resulted in the death of one suspect in Clermont, Durban, on Friday, police said on Monday. The three suspects, one of whom is a police officer, allergedly forced a 28-year-old women into their car after they spotted her walking alone on a road in New Germany, eThekwini. "They robbed the women of her cellphone and she managed to open the door and got out of the vehicle'" said spokesperson Captain Nqobile Gwala. "The suspects then fled the crime scene in their getaway vehicle." A police officer  witnessed the incident and persued the suspects to the Clermont area. "The suspects fired shots at the police officer who also retaliated, fatally wounding one suspect," said Gwala. Warning to 'criminals hiding behind SAPS badges' "With the help of the K9 unit another suspect, who is a police officer stationed at KwaMashu, was arrested whil...

Cape Town - After 16 months of delays in court proceedings' the Bellville Magistrate's Court has dropped charges against a group of 23 students from the University of the Western Cape, who had spent a week in jail, reported GroundUp. One of the students, Nwabisa Zenani, told GroundUp that she wasn't involved in the Fees Must Fall protest. She said she had been studying for upcoming exams on the day she was arrested in October 2016. Investigations by the Legal Resources Centre (LRC) led the students' Legal Aid attorney to make representations to the prosecution. Charges of public violence were withdrawn on Monday. 'Falsely accused and imprisoned' Zenani, who is studying accounting, said being falsely accused and imprisoned was "terrifying" "Never in a million years do you expect to find yourself in that situation," she said. Fellow accused Jabulani Ngobeni, who is also studying accounting, said he "was devastated...

On the 16 December 2017, former president Jacob Zuma announced that government would be phasing in fully subsidised free education and training for poor working class South Africans over a five-year period.  This statement left many South Africans hopeful and eager to see an important change in our education sytem. Former finance minister Malusi Gigaba's 2018 budget speech highlighted the education of South Africa's youth as one of the top three national prioties. In order to achieve a successful education system, the department of education should develop capacity within the teaching force, put in place internal controls to increase accountability, transparency of the learning process, and use of resources towards education at all government levels and in the classroom. It should improve understanding of languages and lastly, dedicate focus in improving the resources and infrastructure in the township and rural schools. Link:https://www.news24.com/South Africa