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Rupert wins R2.3 billion Stellenbosch land dispute against former friend
Billionaire Johann Rupert has secured control of a major Stellenbosch development project following a bitter legal battle with former business associate Rurik Göbel over a R2.3 billion land transaction.
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Illegal firearm and cash seized at Zastron roadblock
Two people were arrested after law enforcement officers discovered an unlicensed firearm and unexplained cash during a roadblock on the R726 near Zastron on Monday.
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Police arrest five suspects linked to Samora Machel church robbery
Five suspects were arrested on Tuesday 9 June, in connection with a church robbery that occurred in Samora Machel on Sunday 7 June.
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CPF calls for regulation of school vendors after 19 learners fall ill
A community leader urges regulation of informal food vendors near schools after learners fell ill from potentially contaminated biscuits purchased nearby.
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Durbanville winery claims top honours at 25th Investec Trophy Wine Show
Diemersdal Estate won the Champion Winemaker award and South Africa’s Best Performing Winery title for 2026 at the Investec Trophy Wine Show.
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Artisans of Mzansi competition opens with R200 000 up for grabs
South African artisanal entrepreneurs have until 30 June 2026 to apply for the Artisans of Mzansi competition, with prize money of up to R200 000 on offer
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Several Free State clinics left vulnerable to break-ins and vandalism
Better security is urgently needed at several clinics in Free State that remain without water and electricity after plumbing pipes and electrical wiring were stolen.
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Two charged with murder of Mozambican national in crack down on xenophobic violence in Mossel Bay
Two suspects have been arrested and charged with the murder of a Mozambican national killed during a wave of xenophobic violence.
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Vioolsdrift woman sentenced to 25 years for child sex offences
A Northern Cape woman receives a sentence of 25 years’ imprisonment for sexual crimes against children. She was sentenced in the Springbok Regional Court.
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Armed men rob church congregants during service in Samora Machel
A Samora Machel community leader has condemned the actions of armed men who entered a church service and robbed congregants on Sunday 7 June.
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