Daveyton
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A blunt Mantashe makes no promises during election campaigning
ANC chairperson Gwede Mantashe told people in Daveyton to stop expecting handouts from the government
Daveyton Golf Club’s rabbits are out of tricks
The decline of the East Rand township’s once-proud golf club has tracked the vanishing hopes of its members.
Macia cops receive bail after third attempt
Nine police officers implicated in the murder of Daveyton taxi driver Emidio Macia have received bail in the Benoni Magistrate’s Court.
Police tried to protect Macia from harm, hears court
Police had tried to protect Daveyton taxi driver Emidio Macia from harm, heard the Benoni Magistrate’s Court.
Daveyton cops accused of taxi-driver death denied bail
Nine Daveyton policemen accused of killing Mozambican taxi driver Emidio Macia, by dragging him behind a police van, have lost their bail appeal.
Second autopsy considered for Daveyton taxi driver
A second autopsy of a minibus taxi driver who died, allegedly at the hands of the police, has been considered.
ANC teachers are politicising schools, says DA
Hijacking schools for political rallies during school hours is irresponsible, the Democratic Alliance said on Wednesday.
DA: Union disrupting teaching for political gains
Teachers affiliated to the SA Democratic Teachers Union were sacrificing the teaching of children for electioneering, the DA said on Monday.
Taxi hijackers arrested
Three people were arrested in Daveyton, Benoni, for hijacking a taxi at gunpoint, police said on Tuesday.
Another ATM destroyed in spate of bombings
Another ATM is bombed in Gauteng as a media report reveals that explosives stolen from gold mines are being sold on the black market.