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Stellenbosch University gears up to elect new council chair
Stellenbosch University Council will elect a new chair on 13 April, after the end of former chair Dr Nicky Newton King’s four-year tenure on 1 April.
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US-Iran truce shows cracks as war flares in Lebanon
Lebanon declared a national day of mourning on Thursday after Israeli strikes pummelled the country.
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Cape Town man arrested in 25-year-old woman’s fatal stabbing
A Cape Town man appeared in court recently for fatally stabbing his ex-girlfriend (25).
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Malatsi backs Hill-Lewis for DA leadership ahead of congress
Communications Minister Solly Malatsi (40) has thrown his support behind Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis (39) to become the next leader of the Democratic Alliance, describing him as “the right person” to lead the party during its current transition.
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Seven rhinos killed in game reserve over four months; poacher fatally wounded
Seven rhinos were poached over the past four months in a game reserve outside Pretoria, and another four injured. In the latest incident, a suspected poacher was fatally wounded.
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Two ships cross Strait of Hormuz as ceasefire takes effect
Two ships have passed through the Strait of Hormuz since Iran agreed to reopen the waterway as part of a ceasefire deal.
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Acquisition of RFG signals change for Groot Drakenstein company
A historic chapter in South Africa’s food industry has come to a close in Groot Drakenstein, where RFG Holdings Limited (RFG) has officially been delisted from the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) following its acquisition by Premier Group Limited.
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Hartbeespoort Dam’s ecological crisis continues despite intensive cleanup efforts
Hartbeespoort Dam suffers severe ecological degradation due to nutrient pollution from urban sewage and agricultural runoff, leading to rampant cyanobacteria and water hyacinth. Despite ongoing cleanup efforts using biocontrol agents and mechanical harvesting, the dam remains heavily contaminated, resulting in…
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Two arrested after bag stolen on scene of medical emergency
Two suspects were arrested after stealing a bag from EMS staff attending a patient in Bonteheuwel, raising safety concerns.
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DA to investigate backlog of 1 657 reserved court judgments
A report reveals 1,657 outstanding judgments in South Africa’s high courts, prompting the DA to investigate delays harming justice access.
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