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Nearly 16 000 arrested during Easter operations
During Easter, South African police arrested 15 840 suspects, seized 132 firearms, and enforced liquor laws through heightened operations.
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Cyclist airlifted after taxi crash on Victoria Road in Camps Bay
A 61-year-old male cyclist sustained injuries and has been airlifted to hospital following a crash involving a taxi on Victoria Road in Camps Bay.
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Venue crisis threatens national schools athletics championship
The 2026 National High Schools Athletics Championship faces postponement due to venue issues, causing concerns for athletes and logistical challenges.
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Africa faces growth slowdown from Middle East conflict
The Middle East conflict threatens Africa’s economy, increasing living costs, affecting growth, and disrupting trade and food security.
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Santa Shoebox hopes to reach 75 000 children in its 20th year
Applications open on Tuesday 7 April to become a beneficiary of the 2026 Santa Shoebox campaign, aimed at reaching 75 000 children.
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Western Cape transport department processes 642 operator applications over Easter
The Western Cape Mobility Department processed 642 transport operator applications, ensuring timely licensing and enhancing road safety during the Easter period.
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Artemis mission approaches lunar loop for first flyby since 1972
The Artemis astronauts entered the final phase of their run-up to a lunar loop on Monday. The Moon’s gravity is having a stronger pull than Earth’s.
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Free State celebrates 35 Easter babies with notable decline in teenage pregnancies
The Free State Department of Health has announced the safe arrival of 35 Easter babies across the province, with 20 boys and 15 girls born during the holiday period, marking a positive milestone in maternal and child health indicators.
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British royals attend Easter service without Andrew
The British royal family attended an Easter service, making a show of family unity in their first appearance since the arrest of former Prince Andrew.
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Search ends in tragedy as missing fisherman found dead
The body of a 73-year-old fisherman missing near Herolds Bay has been recovered at Swartvlei; police continue investigating the incident.
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