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High Court dismisses child rapist’s appeal against life sentence
An appeal by a convicted child rapist against his life sentence was dismissed by the High Court.
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Glow Festival clients left in the dark – again
The Glow Festival, which was scheduled to be held in Stellenbosch from 19 to 21 September, never took place.
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Cape Town community uses kitchen sieves to remove microplastics from Long Beach
Over 100 residents brought out their kitchen utensils and rolled up their sleeves to clear heaps of litter along Long Beach in Kommetjie on Saturday 13 September.
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Endangered plant poaching crisis threatens Western Cape’s biodiversity heritage
A sophisticated international criminal network is systematically stripping South Africa’s unique flora from its natural habitat, with the critically endangered Clivia mirabilis becoming the latest victim in a growing environmental crime wave […]
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SAPS warns public of sophisticated vishing scam using police insignia
South African Police Services (SAPS) have issued a warning to the public about a sophisticated vishing scam in which criminals are misusing the SAPS name and official insignia to deceive […]
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Gemeenskapskoerant in Hantam se stem raak ná 108 jaar stil
Die Noordwester-koerant in Calvinia en die Hantam, wat vir 108 jaar bestaan het, se laaste uitgawe verskyn vandeesweek.
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Best young bowlers in action at BSA’s inaugural U35 tournament in Kimberley
The inaugural Bowls South Africa U35 Inter-districts Tournament runs from 20 to 23 September in Kimberley, showcasing 43 teams, including a team from Namibia.
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Sol Plaatje municipal manager suspended amid financial misconduct allegations
The Sol Plaatje municipal manager Thapelo Matlala was suspended over serious allegations of irregular contract dealings as the municipality battles a financial crisis.
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Bloemhofdam Bonanza: ‘Net een vis kan jou R100 000 ryker maak’
Die 24ste Bloemhofdam Bonanza, met R200 000 se kontantpryse, vind van 24 tot 28 September plaas en hengelaars kan steeds inskryf.
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Kennis is mag: Oorwin onkunde oor demensie en Alzheimer se siekte
September is Wêreld Alzheimer-maand, met ‘n fokus op demensie-bewustheid. ‘n Trekkerprojek simboliseer hoop en moed, terwyl mense aangespoor word om vrae te vra.
