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Precious Mthembu

Precious Mthembu is the Senior Reporter and covers the police, the courts and the daily news of the country, with the people in the story rather than only the institution answering for it.

Earlier from Precious Mthembu

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Anti-Gang Unit seizes cocaine, meth and a firearm in two Cape Town arrests

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Pead set for Stormers switch two days after Lions coach said he was staying

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Nine women found dead in Ekurhuleni since July as police hunt Kempton Park killer

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Cape Town traffic officers hurt as Paarden Eiland street race crowd turns on them

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Kempton Park patrols stretched as GBV groups work without resources

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Cape Town and Joburg drivers face hijackings disguised as vehicle impounding

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Thaba Chweu taps test zero chlorine as sewage reaches the Blyde river

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Life Vincent Pallotti loses appeal bid over Cape Town oncologist's privileges

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Free State court finds Eskom liable for Koffiefontein farm cable burns

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Western Cape carries 15 of South Africa's 18 mpox cases

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Western Cape High Court jails Cape Town businessman for sending men to take back a Mercedes

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SASSA pays older person grants on 2 October as top-up decision goes to the wire

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Hundreds hold UCT vigil as femicide cases wait on courts and DNA labs

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Nine women found dead in Ekurhuleni as CCTV footage analysed for vehicles

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Two Mthatha police officers shot dead at Libode spaza shop, 72-hour plan activated

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EMPD deputy chief back in Johannesburg court on precious stones charge

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Paris closes Nathi Mthethwa death inquiry as estate papers reach the Master

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Panday and eight co-accused ask Durban court to strike World Cup case

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Ekurhuleni ends Mkhwanazi's contract after ten months on suspension

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Nine women found dead in Ekurhuleni as police task team works the cases

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Hawks charge five over R172m fire truck tender as 25 trucks never arrived

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Nine women found dead in Ekurhuleni as police task team works the cases

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Gauteng must pay damages over gas contract it unlawfully cancelled, court rules

Precious Mthembu files to the News section. The other editors are in The Editors' Room.