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Suspected abalone poachers arrested in two Western Cape busts
Over 500kg of abalone worth R900 000 was seized in two Western Cape operations, resulting in multiple arrests for illegal harvesting.
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OPINION || Take Learnings From Our Own Past to Shape Our Future
In his column, Barend Williams opens the DistrictMail’s archive to reveal what the Helderberg has forgotten, repeated and quietly changed since 1976.
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Overgrowth ‘a Threat’ as Strand Residents Demand City Action
Residents say Strand’s overgrown pavements are a public safety crisis — yet the City has no logged complaints and clearing is only expected from July.
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Row Over ‘Raw Sewage’ Erupts at De Ruyter Street Pump Station
Strand residents say raw sewage is flooding De Ruyter Street’s pump station — but the City insists it is a stormwater facility with no sewer faults.
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E-hailing ‘Robbers’ Arrested After Two Ambushes Within Five Hours
Two e-hailing ambushes within five hours led to four arrests in Gordon’s Bay, after a victim alerted security during a kidnapping and robbery.
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‘Humble Man’ Remembered After Murder of Strand Businessman
Ben Zandamela, a humble and beloved Strand businessman, was shot dead at his workshop — leaving his wife, four children and an entire community in mourning.
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Authorities search for missing Somerset West woman
Somerset West police urgently seek public help to locate Rika Norris (60), missing since 23 May after a walk at Lourensford Farm.
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Matriculant of the Year | Novus Media’s involvement a vote of confidence in SA youth
“The competition improved my self-confidence. It taught me to trust my abilities and to be proud of my achievements, hard work, and personality.”
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First drive-thru opened in Grabouw
The TradeOn Group opened Grabouw’s first drive-thru restaurant at KFC on 8 May, boosting convenience and local job creation.
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Shock in Strand as business owner gunned down in suspected hit
A wave of shock swept through the Strand community following the murder of a well-known local businessman in his workshop on Wednesday evening 20 May.
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