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WC Government’s Forensic Toxicology Unit achieves international accreditation
The Western Cape Government’s Forensic Toxicology is the first provincial public forensic toxicology lab in SA to achieve international accreditation.
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Samora Machel community in fear after mother and son found shot dead
Samora Machel police registered two counts of murder after a mother and son were shot and killed in their home in Samora Machel on Sunday 19 July.
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Langa fundraising walk: ZNO hosts 3rd annual charity event
To raise funds for needy children, Zenazi Ndinani Organisation (ZNO) from Langa will host its 3rd Annual Fundraising Walk in Langa on Monday 10 August.
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Blisters for Bread walker returns after five decades to support children
A former Blisters for Bread participant is returning 57 years later to support the charity walk, helping raise funds to feed vulnerable children across the WC.
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Lwandle residents demand more police visibility after shooting spree
Lwandle residents are reeling after four people were shot and killed in two separate shooting incidents in the area on Saturday 18 July.
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A freedom that didn’t last: At 81, a Khayelitsha grandmother remembers life before and after Mandela
Mary Heqeane carries within her the story of two countries; one before Nelson Mandela’s release in 1990, and one after.
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Paarl crash leaves one dead, five injured as towing line snaps in dense fog
A horrific accident in dense fog at a notoriously dangerous T-junction in Paarl has left five members of a single family injured, with authorities currently investigating a suspected fatality.
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Greytown man swept out to sea during Richards Bay beach outing
Search teams are continuing efforts to find a 24-year-old Greytown man who disappeared after being swept out to sea at Alkantstrand in Richards Bay.
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Tragedy in Plettenberg Bay as toddler drowns after falling into stormwater reservoir
A local community is in mourning after a three-year-old toddler tragically lost his life after falling into a storm water reservoir pond in New Horizons.
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Operation Prosper nets 1 149 suspects as police intensify crackdown on illegal mining and organised crime
The South African Police Service (SAPS), supported by the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), has arrested 1 149 suspects and seized 25 illegal firearms
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