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Emergency summit on gang violence crisis plaguing Western Cape
UWC hosted an emergency seminar bringing together government officials, police and community leaders to address the escalating gang violence crisis that has turned communities “war zones”.
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Beyers Chocolates faces liquidation amid dispute with Woolworths
Beyers Chocolates faces liquidation amid Woolworths dispute, but retailer reassures customers that popular chocolate products remain available nationwide.
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From radiation to invasion: a Chernobyl worker, explosion survivor’s two wars
Forty years after the devastating explosion at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant claimed 100 000 lives, a survivor speaks of the two wars his generation has fought.
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Man sentenced to 40 years behind bars for shooting police officer in Free State
A man was sentenced to 40 years imprisonment in the Bloemfontein Regional Court for shooting a police officer, stealing his pistol and hijacking a car.
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Prince Harry says he will ‘always be part of royal family’
During an interview with ITV News, Britain’s Prince Harry stated he will “always be part of the royal family”. The interview was conducted during the prince’s visit to Ukraine.
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Red tape, construction costs fuel Western Cape’s widening housing gap
Cape Town residents across all income brackets are struggling with housing affordability as municipal rates and taxes continue to rise.
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Wheelchair donation brings relief to bedridden Kariega man
A community volunteer and Gift of the Givers provided a wheelchair and care for a bedridden man amid a water crisis.
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Dis-Chem launches restructuring process, over 500 staff affected
Dis-Chem begins restructuring process affecting 500 staff, while planning 200 new head office roles to support future growth and competitiveness.
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Life sentences for killer of Free State police officer
Justice was served following the death of a police officer from Sasolburg when a Mozambican national was sentenced to multiple life sentences.
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World Penquin Day: Beloved African Penguins face race against time
Cape Town’s African penguins face extinction by 2035 with fewer than 10 000 breeding pairs left, prompting urgent conservation efforts to save the critically endangered species.
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