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Research: Walking 7 000 steps a day a huge boost to health
People who walk 7 000 steps a day have a dramatically lower risk of a broad range of serious health problems, the largest review of the evidence yet said Thursday. […]
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Boiling-water attack on puppy in Dunoon, Cape Town leaves rescuers shattered
A puppy was found in Dunoon tied to a fence and severely burned. She later died from her injuries. Animal rescue groups are calling for justice.
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Woman convicted of culpable homicide following fatal dog attack
A 43-year-old Bloemfontein woman has been convicted of culpable homicide by the Bloemfontein Regional Court, in connection with the death of her neighbour’s 8-year-old son, who was killed by her Pitbull Terrier.
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Adjunkminister braak gal oor Sol Plaatje-munisipaliteit se ‘afjak’
‘n Adjunk-minister sê hy is op “kinderagtige wyse” deur die Sol Plaatje-munisipaliteit oor hul rioolprobleme afgejak. Hy wonder of omgewingsimpakstudies gedoen is vir die beloofde R1 miljard behuisingsprojek.
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Local teacher heading to Ironman World Championships in Hawaii
Pursuing the coveted spot at the Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawaii, Megan Newman has overcome her share of challenges. With steadfast support from her partner and local community, she […]
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CEO completes 270km walk to fund paediatric care at Tygerberg Hospital
Louise Theron and Leone Malan walked 270km to raise funds for paediatric care at Tygerberg Hospital, urging public support.
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Final EIA report for new airport outside Durbanville, Cape Town submitted
The final Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report and supporting documentation was submitted on 11 July, concluding the public-participation period for the Cape Winelands Airport outside Durbanville.
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World Brain Day: Never too early or too late to reduce dementia risk
Dementia does not happen overnight, and around 40% of cases are potentially preventable by addressing 14 modifiable risk factors during life.
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MMA history made as PFL Africa starts in GrandWest
Cape Town’s GrandWest Arena exploded with action as PFL Africa kicked off. Van Steenis shocked fans with a last-second win to claim the title.
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Eight commuters injured in petrol bomb attack on Golden Arrow bus in Cape Town
Eight passengers were seriously injured when assailants hurled a petrol bomb at a Golden Arrow bus in Gugulethu on Monday morning.
