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Constitutional Court: Phala Phala vote was invalid and unconstitutional
The Constitutional Court ruled on that the vote of the National Assembly on 13 December 2022 on the Phala Phala report is inconsistent with the constitution, invalid and set aside.
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New PnP now open for business in Newinbosch Square
It was with song, dance and even a visit from Spiderman that Stellenbosch’s new Pick n Pay store opened in Newinbosch last Thursday (30 April). Staff members welcomed their first […]
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Stellenbosch municipal testing centre to be outsourced
The Stellenbosch municipality is looking to outsource its municipal vehicle testing entre. Photo: Western Cape Government
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Stellenbosch knitters casting on for a good cause
A group of volunteer Stellenbosch knitters are bringing comfort and warmth to patients undergoing chemotherapy.
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A place where youths bloom through music and art in Franschhoek
The Tomorrowland Foundation, established in 2016, supports non-profit organisations that provide vulnerable children with access to music, dance and the arts. The foundation recently opened its newest school in Langrug, Franschhoek.
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Grim early-morning find in Stellenbosch CBD
Stellenbosch police have opened an inquest after a man was found dead in the town’s CBD this morning. Police spokesperson Captain Nathalie Martin confirmed on Thursday (7 May) that police officers […]
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Tributes pour in after CNN founder Ted Turner’s death
Ted Turner, the flamboyant US entrepreneur who transformed television news with the creation of CNN in 1980 before venturing into philanthropy, has died at the age of 87.
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South African professor details race to confirm hantavirus cases
It was the start of a long weekend in South Africa on Friday when Lucille Blumberg received an email from a fellow infectious disease specialist about an unknown illness on a cruise ship.
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Social worker dies after tree falls on car amid Garden Route storm chaos
Severe storms have triggered widespread power outages across the Garden Route, with Eskom delaying restoration work due to unsafe weather conditions.
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Oil prices dip below $100 on US-Iran deal optimism
World oil prices dived Wednesday and stock markets rallied on fresh hopes for an end to the Iran war.
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