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Pretoria court denies bail for alleged buyer in R7 million transformer theft
A Pretoria court has refused to grant bail to the alleged mastermind behind a brazen R7 million transformer theft that left thousands of Laudium residents without power last year.
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Wilmarie Kriel earns her place among the Mrs South Africa Top 30 Finalists for 2025
Following last week’s announcement that she will be joining Mrs South Africa’s Top 30 Finalists for 2025, Wilmarie Kriel is now setting her sights on the upcoming finals in November, what with preparing for an intensive schedule of workshops, photoshoots,…
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Ramaphosa suspends Mchunu after allegations of corruption
Minister of Police Senzo Mchunu has been placed on leave of absence with immediate effect following damning corruption allegations that have sent shockwaves through South Africa’s law enforcement community. This unprecedented development was announced on Sunday (13 July) evening when…
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AARTO implementation delayed again: New December 2025 launch date announced
The Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences Act (AARTO) faces another postponement, giving businesses more time to prepare for sweeping changes to South African road traffic management. After years of implementation delays and recent confusion caused by misinformation, the AARTO…
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Two suspects nabbed in Gordon’s Bay chase, abalone seized
Two suspects arrested for abalone possession after their Mercedes-Benz crashed during a Gordon’s Bay Security pursuit on Faure Marine Drive.
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Crowdfunding campaign for murdered Paige Bell’s family surpasses R890 000
The crowdfunding campaign set up to support the family of murdered Paige Bell had raised over $50,000 (about R892 000) by Friday morning.
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Former policeman sentenced to 15 years for 1987 anti-apartheid activist murder
he Pretoria High Court delivered a historic 15-year prison sentence today (10 July) to former policeman Johan Marais, for the 1987 murder of anti-apartheid activist Caiphus Nyoka.
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‘Sistemiese mislukkings’ in Deveney Nel-moordsaak in nuwe boek blootgelê
Misdaadverslaggewer Julian Jansen se nuutste boek ondersoek die tragiese dood van ‘n 16-jarige leerling en die waarskuwingstekens wat geïgnoreer is. In ‘n pragtige plattelandse dorpie het ‘n ondenkbare tragedie ontvou wat die hele land geruk het. Deveney Nel, ‘n talentvolle…
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Facebook romance scammers steal R3.4 million from Western Cape woman
Two young men appeared in the Bellville Magistrates Court today (10 July) following their arrest for an elaborate Facebook romance scam.
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Young leopard dies after being caught in gin traps near Heidelberg
CapeNature confirmed the death of a young leopard following a call to assist in a rescue operation on 2 July in the Heidelberg area, near the World Heritage site Boosmansbos.
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