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EU lawmakers demand Meta apply US child safety measures to European platforms
European parliamentarians call on Brussels to force Meta to implement child protection features already promised to American states.
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Vietnam court hands down 11 death sentences in mass drug trafficking trial
Vietnamese court sentences 227 people in major drug smuggling operation involving flight attendants transporting synthetic drugs hidden in toothpaste tubes.
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UPDATE: Body recovered at Strand Beach as search continues for second missing man
The search off Strand Beach turned tragic on Thursday morning (3 September) after rescue teams recovered the body of an adult man from the surf zone, believed to be one of two men who went missing while attempting to assist…
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She slapped first, sources say of viral soldier video
A viral video of a SANDF soldier slapping a woman in Tafelsig has prompted the Western Cape MEC to call for his removal from Operation Prosper.
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Stad se “oë” in die lug wetstoepassers om grypdiewe te vang
Vyf gryp-aanval-verdagtes is in hegtenis geneem ná ‘n gesamentlike operasie deur die Stad Kaapstad en polisie, wat hommeltuie en kringtelevisie gebruik het.
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Survivors of 1960 Sharpeville massacre launch legal claim against government
Survivors and relatives of Sharpeville massacre victims launch legal action to overturn 1961 law blocking compensation claims against government.
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Gqeberha Flying Squad vehicle crisis sparks Parliament’s concern
Gqeberha Flying Squad officers face possible investigations after using personal vehicles amid a severe shortage of SAPS vehicles.
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Meta settlement puts spotlight on South Africa’s child online safety gaps
Meta agreed to an $18 billion US settlement over child safety concerns, prompting global discussions on protecting young users online.
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Teachers warned as job scam continues in Western Cape
Teachers warned about persistent scam using fake WhatsApp messages from principals demanding fees for non-existent posts in Western Cape.
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Wonder Boys gang members jailed for life for torture and murder of Vinchernico Theron
Ten gang members have been sentenced for the brutal torture and murder of a man they falsely accused of stealing a firearm.
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