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Wupperthal fire: Police investigating arson case after fire ravaged historic town

Article Staff Reporter - 2 Jan 2019

The small Cederberg town saw its Moravian Mission Station, clinic and town hall destroyed over the weekend.

Cape Town trains off the rails

Article Govan Whittles - 3 Aug 2018

Cape Town’s transport problems have reached a crisis point and officials are seeking solutions before the rail system breaks down

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Free education would now have to take place under trees, says UKZN after arson

Article Staff Reporter - 9 Sep 2016

The fed-up university says destroying property is not going to help students gain a free education.

Limpopo: Another school burnt

Article Staff Reporter - 24 May 2016

The twenty-fourth school in Limpopo has been damaged by arson, and teachers are too scared to report for duty at several of the affected centres.

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Letters to the editor: May 20 to 26 2016

Article Staff Reporter - 20 May 2016

Readers write in about June 1976, vandalism, and job creation.

Protests: Squashing the burning desire

Article Tom Eaton - 16 May 2016

Burning stuff is a sad state of affairs considering the inroads made recently by protesting done right, writes Hansie Smit.

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Another school torched near Malamulele

Article Sapa - 18 Feb 2015

It is the fifth school to be torched in the area since January, but it's unknown if this latest fire in Xigalo is related to the Malamulele unrest.

General’s ghost haunts Zanu-PF

Article Jason Moyo - 20 Jan 2012

The inquest into Solomon Mujuru's suspicious death could intensify party factionalism.

Ficksburg protesters torch buildings

Article Staff Reporter - 14 Apr 2011

Two municipal buildings in Ficksburg were set alight by rioters on Thursday after the killing of a man allegedly by the police.

Own the fuel, own the fire

Article Staff Reporter - 18 Feb 2009

Arson is suspected, but Australians must accept pollution and unbridled growth are firebugs too, writes Tim Flannery.

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