Deputy Justice Minister John Jeffery said that existing laws had proven ineffective in stemming what he believed to be an increase in crimes motivated by hate.
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Shadow World Investigations and Open Secrets are opposing the application, which they say is 'entirely without foundation and should be dismissed'.
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The tournament will get underway in Cordoba from 5 to 9 April and will mark the first time since 1995 that South Africa competes in a World Deaf Rugby tournament.
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Jazz singer and songwriter Gloria Bosman died on Tuesday at the age of 50 after a short illness.
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Firearms and knives were the weapons used the most to commit murder, according to the third quarter crime statistics for Gauteng.
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In a video that has since gone viral, the musician, whose real name is Costa Tsobanoglou, can be seen collapsing twice while performing at the Ultra music festival at Nasrec in Johannesburg on Saturday night. The Nelspruit-born rapper is known for hits such as 'Activate', and more recently, 'Big Flexa', which has garnered over 45 million views on YouTube. Costa Titch's death comes as music fans are still mourning the passing of Kiernan 'AKA' Forbes, who was shot dead in Durban last month.
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Malawi's president on Monday declared a state-of-disaster in several southern districts including the commercial hub Blantyre after the powerful cyclone Freddy made a comeback killing dozens, the presidency said.
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The French striker's future with Real Madrid hangs in the balance as his contract is due to expire in June.
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Incumbent president, Gianni Infantino will stand unopposed to be re-elected at the 73rd FIFA Congress in Kigali, Rwanda on 16 March.
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The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) are planning to bring the country to a standstill on 20 March over load shedding, and will also be calling for the resignation of President Cyril Ramaphosa.
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