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Mkambati Nature Reserve gains Ramsar status, highlighting global wetland significance
Mkambati Nature Reserve in the Eastern Cape has been designated as South Africa’s newest Wetland of International Importance under the Ramsar Convention.
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WATCH | Dead tired: Man sparks roadside “crime scene” after napping too convincingly
The “body” of a man caused a scene in Seafarer Road, Strandfontein, yesterday when he was thought to be dead — until he unexpectedly sat up.
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South African motorists to brace for more pain at the pumps in May
Mid-month projections of the Central Energy Fund shows motorists can expect yet another steep price hike in May.
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Sponsored coding club sparks new interest in computer subjects
Rocklands High’s innovative coding club, is transforming students’ lives, boosting confidence and sparking IT career interest among learners.
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Teacher resigns amid sexual abuse probe at Simond Private School
A male teacher who recently resigned from Simond Private School in Paarl following sexual misconduct allegations involving a learner.
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Mowbray Cemetery court ruling halts facility, raises burial concerns
Court ruling halts Mowbray Cemetery facility, raising concerns over burial processes, infrastructure and handling of human remains in Cape Town.
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Proposed dam rules hit fishing, photography and tourism
The Department of Water and Sanitation’s proposed regulations threaten the livelihoods of communities near South African dams by imposing restrictive access rules and requiring lease agreements for recreational activities. Critics warn that these changes could criminalize long-standing public rights and…
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Stygende nalatigheidseise bedreig gesondheidsorgtoegang en staatsbronne in SA
Die aantal eise vir skadevergoeding teen die staat vir skade wat deur mediese nalatigheid veroorsaak, het die afgelope aantal jare aansienlik toegeneem.
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Julius Malema sentenced to five years on firearm charges
Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema was sentenced to five years imprisonment this morning after being found guilty of firearm-related charges stemming from a 2018 incident.
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Millions of plants stripped as poaching crisis in Western Cape deepens
More than 2.5 million indigenous plants have been seized since 2018 as organised syndicates strip the Western Cape’s biodiversity.
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