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Kimberley-born intellectual returns as new chancellor at Sol Plaatje University
Thebe Ikalafeng, an influential author and scholar, has been appointed chancellor of Sol Plaatje University, effective 16 January, for five years.
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Woman jailed for 5 years over fake death certificates to claim funeral pay-outs
A former Home Affairs employee, Dawn Celeste Pieterson, was sentenced to five years in prison for fraudulently declaring living individuals dead to claim insurance payouts.
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First skateboarding star in South Africa secures car sponsorship
Boipelo Awuah, South Africa’s first skateboarder with a car sponsorship, promotes youth empowerment and hosts workshops for girls.
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Love Dahlias Festival: Experience a blooming adventure in Douglas
The inaugural Love Dahlias Festival in Douglas features workshops, flower walks, and culinary events from 18 to 21 March.
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Foreign men arrested for illegal alcohol factory in Durbanville
In a search operation for an unlicensed firearm in Durbanville on Tuesday 27 January, an illegal alcohol manufacturing plant was discovered.
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Double life sentence for man who killed half-sister and her son (11)
A man has been sentenced to two life terms for the brutal murder of his 33-year-old half-sister and her 11-year-old son.
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Sage oor skorsing: Stadsbestuurder hoor Donderdag of hy mag terugkeer
Die drama oor die volgehoue skorsing van Thapelo Matlala, stadsbestuurder van die Sol Plaatje-munisipaliteit in Kimberley, sal Donderdag in die hooggeregshof op die spits gedryf word.
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Hittegolf laat binnelanders rooi sien; hoë temperature vir hele week voorspel
Hoë dag- en nagtemperature word vir die duur van die week oor ‘n groot deel van die land voorspel.
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Three young men killed in shooting in Samora Machel
Three young people, among whom a 16-year-old boy, were killed in a volent shooting incident in Samora Machel in Philippi in Cape Town yesterday (Saturday).
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Development netball tournament launched in Durbanville
The annual DNL Netball Tournament has been launched this week by the DNL Netball Development Programme 2026.
