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CAPE TOWN

First ‘new generation’ prison coming in 2009

The first of South Africa’s long-planned "new generation" prisons should be completed by February next year, MPs heard on Tuesday. The R662-million Kimberley Correctional Centre…

  • Staff Reporter
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CAPE TOWN

Grahamstown: Court action ‘sooner rather than later’

Campaigners say they are eyeing legal action ”sooner rather than later” to block a bid to change Grahamstown’s name to iRhini. ”All such name changes have to be fully motivated…

  • Staff Reporter
2 min read
BLOEMFONTEIN

Threat of court action over Potch name change

Any attempt by the South African National Geographical Names Council to consider the name-change request to change Potchefstroom to Tlokwe will result in court action, Action…

  • Staff Reporter
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