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East London teacher arrested for human trafficking and prostitution ring
A 52-year-old East London teacher was arrested for allegedly recruiting young women from the former Transkei region for prostitution and charging them daily accommodation fees.
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Rural Butterworth woman reaches Miss SA top 10
Butterworth-born speech therapist Qhawekazi Mazaleni reaches Miss SA top 10, championing multilingual education through her isiXhosa children’s book whilst inspiring rural communities.
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Cross-border bus crash claims 40 lives in Limpopo
MAKHADO, LIMPOPO – At least 40 people, mostly foreign nationals from Zimbabwe and Malawi, were killed when a passenger bus crashed on the N1 highway near Makhado on Sunday evening, provincial […]
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Australian airline Qantas says millions of customers’ data leaked online
Qantas says millions of customers’ data leaked online in a major breach involving personal details from 5,7 million accounts.
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Fatal R72 crash sparks looting as beer truck overturns
KEYSER BEACH – A fatal crash involving a beer-carrying truck turned into a chaotic looting scene as community members descended on the accident site and stripped the vehicle empty, complicating […]
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11-year-old boy dies after gunshot injuries in Springs house robbery
Christenette Barnard, the foster mother of 11-year-old Waldo Verwey, who died after a house robbery in Casseldale, Springs, shared an emotional tribute on social media.
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Terblanche murder case delayed until 2026, bail relaxation sought
GQEBERHA – The murder trial of Nelson Mandela Bay businessman Arnold Terblanche has been pushed from this year to 2026, now scheduled for the High Court from 9 March 2026 […]
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Vaping surge amongst teens raises addiction and mental health concerns
The real risks of vaping are hidden from teens. Learn about vaping’s effects on developing brains and mental health
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Man sentenced to double life terms for murdering councillor, raping girlfriend in front of victim
Butterworth – The Butterworth Regional Court on 3 October sentenced Thembinkosi Dyakophu (39) to two life imprisonment terms for the murder of Mbhashe Local Municipality ward councillor, Mzikayise Saki (45), […]
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7-year-old shot dead by cousin, 8, with father’s firearm in Mqanduli
Murder and firearm negligence cases opened after 8-year-old accessed father’s licenced gun, fatally shooting cousin in Nothintwa locality on Thursday afternoon.
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