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Inspector Kobeli Mokheseng said the truck was transporting 210 live pigs from Limpopo to Benoni when the driver lost control just after 6.30am on the R21. The 20-year-old driver and an older passenger suffered no injuries.
IOL (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
Twenty-five pigs were killed when a truck transporting them on the Albertina Sisulu freeway, east of Johannesburg, overturned, Ekurhuleni metro police said on Monday.Inspector Kobeli Mokheseng said the truck was transporting 210 live pigs from Limpopo to Benoni when it lost control on Monday morning just after 6:30am on the R-21 near an Engen garage.The 20-year-old truck driver and 42-year old...
IOL (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
Twenty-five pigs were killed when a truck transporting them on the Albertina Sisulu freeway, east of Johannesburg, overturned, Ekurhuleni metro police said on Monday.Inspector Kobeli Mokheseng said the truck was transporting 210 live pigs from Limpopo to Benoni when it lost control on Monday morning just after 6:30am on the R-21 near an Engen garage.The 20-year-old truck driver and 42-year old...
IOL (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
... Albertina Sisulu Freeway, heading north and south on the R21 between the Olifantsfontein and the Benoni exits. Roadworks will now be taking place overnight from 10pm until the early morning. In Pretoria, one area to avoid is the N1 at the Lynwood exit. Apart from the road widening, there will also be lane restrictions on the bridge going over the N1.The initial phases of the roadworks are...
IOL (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
By Mziwandile NkosiTwo young thieves were arrested a day after making off with a family's Christmas shopping and jewellery worth R32 000.The 16- and 18-year-old suspects entered the house in Roshna Street, Actonville, Benoni, at about 8am on Friday. They then helped themselves to jewellery, a music system, two cases of alcohol and a forequarter of beef worth R1 500. They reportedly used a neighbouring...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
... formerly with Golden Arrows, Andile Cele (AmaZulu, Arrows and Orlando Pirates) and Piwe Sgwili (Benoni Premier United and AmaZulu).
IOL (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
By Nontobeko MtshaliThe inquest into the killing of 10-year-old Merissa Naidoo has begun - three years after her death. According to Benoni magistrate's court prosecutor Vuyo Nongquli, the Director of Public Prosecutions had instructed that an inquest be opened into the death of the Benoni Primary School pupil to determine whether anyone can be held accountable for her death.Merissa's...
IOL (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
A century-partnership between Gulam Bodi and Martin van Jaarsveld helped the Nashua Titans to 191 for seven and a three wicket victory over the Dolphins in their MTN Domestic Championship match at Willowmoore Park in Benoni on Wednesday night. The Titans, who limited the Dolphins to 187 for eight, won with eight balls to spare. After the Titans had been reduced to 14 for two after three overs...
IOL (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
... woman escaped from a vehicle approaching a police roadblock on the R550, near the R23 Heidelberg-Benoni road, said spokesperson Constable Teboho Lephoto in a statement.The woman jumped out of the car before it stopped. The driver fled into a field with police in pursuit.The 36-year-old woman from Vosloorus was taken to Natalspruit Hospital.According to a Netcare 911 statement: "The victim...
IOL (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
The Nashua Titans cricket squad to play against the Nashua Dolphins in an MTN Domestic Championship match at Willowmoore Park, Benoni on Wednesday. The match starts at 4.15pm and gates open at 3.15pm.Titans (from): Pierre Joubert (captain), Farhaan Behardien, Francois du Plessis, Blake Snijman, Heino Kuhn, Gulam Bodi, Basheer Walters, Imran Tahir, Martin van Jaarsveld, Ethy Mbhalati, Roelof...
IOL (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
With just one blip on their progress chart so far, defending champions the Titans will be eager to re-discover the winning touch when they host the Dolphins in their MTN Domestic Championship cricket fixture in Benoni on Wednesday.The Titans reach the halfway stage of their programme in the competition having been brought down to earth by the Cape Cobras, who inflicted the first defeat on them...
