Woman game lodge owner murdered

A 59-YEAR-old British woman who owned a game lodge near Thabazimbi has been murdered, Limpopo police said yesterday.

Christine Robinson’s body was found by staff in her bedroom at around 7.30am, Lieuenant-Colonel Ronel Otto said. “It seems she was stabbed in her neck... money she withdrew to pay salaries seems to be missing,” Otto said.

No arrests have been made. – Sapa

EFF hits back at ANC

THEEconomic Freedom Fighters are not Nazis and are not inspired by Adolf Hitler, the party said yesterday.

EFF spokesman Mbuyiseni Ndlozi said comments in this regard by ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe were “sick observations”.

“Every day, Mantashe manufactures derogatory labels… he isfailing because the EFF is growing stronger,” Ndlozi said. – Sapa

Thieves halt service

TRAIN signal cables were vandalised in Cape Town yesterday causing delays to two routes, Metrorail said.

A group of vandals targeted cables between Philippi and Nyanga from 2am.

Metrorail officers were shot at when they closed in on the group.

Metrorail substituted its train service with a bus service. – Sapa

R700 000 goods found

STOLENWoolworths products worth about R700 000 were recovered in a warehouse in Amalgam yesterday, Gauteng police said.

A 37-year-old Ethiopian man who was arrested on Tuesday gave police information about the goods at the warehouse, said Warrant Officer Gordon Billing.

The man was arrested in a separate case. – Sapa

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