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Operation Prosper actions curb illicit mining in Lejweleputswa
Two men were arrested for possession of suspected gold bearing material during an anti-illegal mining operation in the Lejweleputswa District on Friday. The suspects, aged 25 and 40, were apprehended in Extension 3, Allanridge, after police spotted a group of…
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CPF leaders concerned over rising crime in Khayelitsha and Nyanga
CPF leaders from Nyanga and Khayelitsha expressed concerns over rising crime rates, emphasizing the need for community cooperation and proactive measures.
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Two live Nile crocodiles found on residential property in Springs
Two live Nile crocodiles were found confined to a steel enclosure on a private residential property in Springs on the East Rand.
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OPINION: Abahambe or Abahlale? Inside South Africa’s immigration debate and what it means on Africa Day
On social media timelines and in street conversations, a phrase has become shorthand for South Africa’s current tension “Abahambe? Abahlale?” Should they leave, or should they stay?
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WCED prepares parents for Grade R, 1 and 8 admissions outcomes
Western Cape parents awaiting Grade R, 1 and 8 admissions outcomes are urged to remain patient as placements continue beyond 28 May.
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Critical blood shortage hits Western Cape as O-negative stocks drop to one-day supply
The Western Cape Blood Service urgently calls for blood donors, facing critically low O-negative and O-positive supplies essential for emergencies.
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Four dead after train hits school bus in Belgium
A train collided with a school minibus at a railway crossing in northern Belgium on Tuesday morning, killing four people including two children.
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South Africa pledges over R80m to combat Africa’s Ebola outbreak
South Africa has pledged $5 million (about R82 million) to support continental efforts to combat the deadly Ebola outbreak sweeping through the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.
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Nine police officers’ murder case transferred to High Court
The case against nine Bultfontein police officers charged with murder has been transferred to the High Court of South Africa: Free State Division, in Welkom, for a pre-trial conference on 20 July. The nine members of the South African Police…
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SA’s R10 billion funeral sector counts 20 000 unauthorised operators
More than 20 000 funeral operators across SA townships are unlicensed in a sector generating over R10 billion a year, a body warns.
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