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Crime in brief | 16 July: Weekly roundup of crime around the Helderberg
Multiple arrests across Somerset West this week included housebreaking, jamming devices, 10 drug-related arrests, and armed robbery.
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Macassar teen’s trip to Spain a dream come true
Promising young football talent, who currently plays for Eagles Academy, spent an unforgettable time honing his skills and experiencing the pinnacle of international youth football, a journey made possible through the efforts of Eagles Academy, Sim Tours, and a supportive…
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PHOTOS: MC Boys on winning road
Macassar Rugby Club emerged victorious in a Super League B encounter, overcoming a formidable Goodwood team and a second-half numerical disadvantage to claim a well-deserved 39-27 win on Saturday (12 July).
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Sir Lowry’s Pass River ready for rain runoff
With winter rains upon us, critical pre-season maintenance at the Sir Lowry’s Pass River in Gordon’s Bay has been completed. This vital intervention, part of year-round efforts by the City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate, significantly reduces flood…
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Kolisi keer terug as Springbokkaptein teen Georgië
Rassie Erasmus, hoofafrigter van die Springbokke, het Saterdag se span vir die laaste Castle Lager Inkommende Reeks-wedstryd teen Georgië in Nelspruit aangekondig – met ’n heel nuwe voorry en die terugkeer van kaptein Siya Kolisi, wat vir die eerste keer…
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US rejects SA special envoy’s credentials amid trade crisis, claims DA
DA Spokesperson on International Relations Emma Louise Powell claims in a statement that Special Envoy Mcebisi Jonas was denied a visa to enter the United State.
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Trump gives Russia 50 days to make Ukraine deal
In a dramatic escalation of pressure on Moscow, President Donald Trump has given Russia a 50-day deadline to end its invasion of Ukraine or face crippling new economic sanctions
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Police: Over 9 000 GBVF suspects arrested in five months
Police arrested 9,287 Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) perpetrators for various crimes – including murder, sexual offences, and assault – between January and May 2025, says Gauteng Police Commissioner Dr Polly Boshielo.
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German doctor on trial for murdering 15 patients with lethal injections in Berlin
A German doctor accused of murdering 15 patients with lethal injections went on trial Monday in Berlin, with prosecutors alleging he exploited his medical position to become a serial killer targeting vulnerable patients under his care. Johannes M., a 40-year-old…
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Jayden-Lee Meek murder: Crime scene allegedly staged
Tiffany Meek (31), the mother of 11-year-old Jayden-Lee Meek who was found murdered in Johannesburg in May, appeared in court on Monday following her arrest last week.
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