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Hours of traffic snarl-ups after gas tanker crash closes N1 in Joburg

Image: Yusuf Abramjee/Twitter Traffic on the N1 in Johannesburg slowly returned to normal on Friday evening hours after a gas tanker accident saw the highway shut down due to fears that the highly flammable cargo could explode. Motorists were advised earlier to avoid the N1 North and South between New Road and the Buccleugh interchange during the afternoon. The crash caused major traffic snarl-ups. Johannesburg Metro Police Department spokesperson Wayne Minnaar confirmed around 9pm that the N1 North and South had been reopened. “It’s back to normal. Traffic was very heavy for most of the evening,” said Minnaar.

Hawks nab five in Soweto hostels for murder of JMPD officer

Hawks nab five in Soweto hostels for murder of JMPD officer Share Johannesburg - A Hawks led police operation has arrested five suspects in connection with the murder of a Johannesburg Metro Police Department officer who was hijacked killed at the end of March after returning from a soccer match. Officers from the Hawks’ Serious Organised Crime, Crime Intelligence, Gauteng Highway Patrol and Traffic Police and the Soweto West Trio Task Team arrested the suspects at hostels in Diepkloof and Jabulani, Soweto, on Thursday night. The murdered JMPD officer, Neo Sepuru, 26, had been driving his private car after returning from a departmental soccer match in Malboro when he was hijacked outside his home in Dube Village, Soweto.

City Power reveals the cause of frequent power cuts in East Rand

Ntwaagae Seleka City Power will embark on a three-week programme to clear electricity lines servitudes in the Greenstone area. City Power found that power outages were partly caused by powerlines colliding with objects.  At least 25 outages have been recorded from the Westfield substation since the beginning of January. City Power will embark on a three-week programme to patrol and clear electricity lines servitudes of any encroaching objects in the Greenstone area in the East Rand.  The announcement, by the City of Johannesburg, came after mayoral committee member for environment and infrastructure services Mpho Moerane visited City Power s Sebenza and Westfield substations in Edenvale and Modderfontein in Kempton Park on Thursday. 

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