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Two young lives remembered as schools mourn after Despatch crash
Tiaan van Heerden and Anka van Schalkwyk are being mourned by their former schools after a fatal bakkie crash in Despatch.
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Serial rapist sentenced to four life terms in Komani Court
A Komani serial rapist has been sentenced to four life terms after DNA evidence linked him to four separate rape cases in Mlungisi.
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Port Alfred rape suspect arrested after community tracking effort
A 20-year-old rape suspect has been arrested in Port Alfred after a community group tracked him down and handed him over to police unharmed.
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SIU recovers millions from companies that overcharged Fort Hare
The Special Investigating Unit has recovered more than R3.3 million from service providers that overcharged the University of Fort Hare for student accommodation.
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Eastern Cape town name changes spark public participation concerns
Proposed Eastern Cape town name changes have raised concerns over whether affected communities were given a meaningful opportunity to participate.
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Local learners strike gold at Eskom Expo
Forty-two learners showcased 37 projects in the Regional Eskom Expo, earning nine gold, four silver, and one bronze award.
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Three arrested in alleged controlled medication syndicate bust
Three men have appeared in court after a Hawks and Anti-Gang Unit operation targeting the alleged illegal dealing of scheduled substances, drugs and cannabis.
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UPDATE | Four suspects in court over murder of boxing legend Zolani Tete
Four suspects are in custody following the fatal shooting of boxing legend Zolani “Lastborn” Tete, as memorial and funeral plans are announced.
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Fundraiser to support African Dawn Wildlife Sanctuary
African Dawn Bird and Wildlife Sanctuary will host a family fundraiser on 29 August, featuring food, games, live music and The Amazing Race Junior.
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Port Alfred seniors warned of scams targeting their life savings
More than 70 Port Alfred seniors attended a fraud awareness campaign following a reported rise in sophisticated imposter scams targeting the elderly.
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