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Four days and counting - Tshwane says power restored to 40% of areas following pylons collapse

South Africa

Four days and counting - Tshwane says power restored to 40% of areas following pylons collapse

By Michelle Banda

Collapsed pylons – 48 hours in the dark and counting for many Tshwane residents, City asks Eskom for help

South Africa

Collapsed pylons – 48 hours in the dark and counting for many Tshwane residents, City asks Eskom for help

By Michelle Banda

‘Cabbage Bandit’ case withdrawn: State declines to prosecute pavement gardener

South Africa

‘Cabbage Bandit’ case withdrawn: State declines to prosecute pavement gardener

By Michelle Banda

The Cabbage Bandit is quietly rotating his crops and hopes that this time the cops stay away

South Africa

The Cabbage Bandit is quietly rotating his crops and hopes that this time the cops stay away

By Michelle Banda

A tricky patch: Pretoria resident awaits wrath of law for growing vegetables on pavement

South Africa

A tricky patch: Pretoria resident awaits wrath of law for growing vegetables on pavement

By Michelle Banda