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Grant Williams gets golden opportunity as Springboks face Italy in crucial test match
Scrum-half Grant Williams has earned his chance to start for the Springboks against Italy this Saturday.
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Crowdfunding campaign for murdered Paige Bell’s family surpasses R890 000
The crowdfunding campaign set up to support the family of murdered Paige Bell had raised over $50,000 (about R892 000) by Friday morning.
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Maternity ward at hospital in Bloemfontein closes due to extreme cold
Cold conditions in the maternity ward of the National Hospital in Bloemfontein was so bad, that the Department of Labour ordered the closure of the ward on Thursday.
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Father sentenced to life in prison for raping biological daughter
The Ladybrand Regional Court has sentenced a man (47) found guilty of raping his biological daughter. WO Mmako Mophiring confirmed the incident had happened when the child (8) visited her father.
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Businessman rescued after six-week kidnapping ordeal: Two suspects killed in shootout
A 60-year-old businessman has been dramatically rescued after spending six weeks in captivity, following an intense police operation that left two kidnappers dead and three others behind bars.
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Former policeman sentenced to 15 years for 1987 anti-apartheid activist murder
he Pretoria High Court delivered a historic 15-year prison sentence today (10 July) to former policeman Johan Marais, for the 1987 murder of anti-apartheid activist Caiphus Nyoka.
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Facebook romance scammers steal R3.4 million from Western Cape woman
Two young men appeared in the Bellville Magistrates Court today (10 July) following their arrest for an elaborate Facebook romance scam.
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Caster Semenya wins major European Court victory in fight against World Athletics rules
When 19-year-old Caster Semenya stormed to victory in the 800m final at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin, the unknown South African athlete had no idea she was about to…
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Free State agricultural sector’s impact on South Africa food security
The Free State’s agricultural sector significantly contributes to food security, but faces challenges including fires, crime, and lack of government support.
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Dogs on the trail of South Africa’s endangered tortoises
In a groundbreaking conservation initiative near Cape Town, specially trained border collies are proving to be game-changers in the fight to save South Africa’s most endangered reptile species.
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