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KURUMAN The commissioners of the Compensation Fund and the Unemployment Insurance Fund will visit workers and stakeholders at the GaSegonyana municipal hall tomorrow.

Spokesman for the Department of Labour, Kebalepile Khula, said workers would be updated on changes to benefits.

He said work seekers would also be given an opportunity to submit their CVs to be registered on the Employment Service of South Africa (ESSA) database. GALESHEWE The Kimberley Police have confirmed that they are investigating the murder of Xolile Macala, 22, after his body was found burnt in his shanty in Phutanang on May 1.

Police spokesman, Lieutenant Sergio Kock, said yesterday that four suspects, two males and two females, were arrested in Transit Camp on Friday last week.

“The suspects are between 18 and 38 years old and appeared in the Galeshewe Magistrate’s Court on Monday this week. The case has been remanded to June 1 for a formal bail application.”

According to Kock, the motive for the murder is still under investigation.

“The police have daily patrols in the area, as it is part of our policing mandate to serve and protect all community members. Any person who decides to take the law into his or her own hands will have to bear the consequences thereof, hence police humbly request that members of the public allow justice to take its course.

“The police investigation regarding this matter continues.”