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Youth equipped for positive change
The Safer South Africa Foundation, with Harmony Gold Mining Company, celebrated the graduation of 98 learners from its Communities and Justice Programme at Harmony High School. The initiative aimed to educate youth on the criminal justice system while addressing issues…
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Police commissioner appears in court over R228 million tender scandal
National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola has appeared in court on four charges of contravention of the Public Finance Management Act.
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Madlanga Commission clarifies arrests are police responsibility, not judicial function
The Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Criminality, Political Interference and Corruption in the Criminal Justice System has moved to clarify that arrests stemming from its proceedings are carried out by police, not the commission itself.
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Western Cape tourism revenue reaches R25.9 billion
In 2025, the Western Cape attracted 1.5 million international tourists, generating R25.9 billion and demonstrating strong growth in tourism.
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Unplanned outages affecting areas across the Western Cape
Eskom customers in the Western Cape are facing power outages due to weather-related infrastructure damage; restoration efforts are ongoing.
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Mechanics Gang duo gets life imprisonment for 2021 drive-by shooting
Two Mechanics Gang members sentenced to three life terms each for 2021 drive-by shooting that killed three people, including innocent bystander.
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Lavender Hill activist Ellen Pakkies enters race for Cape Town mayor
Ellen Pakkies enters the Cape Town mayoral race, aiming to tackle drug abuse, crime and poverty in Cape Flats communities.
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Burglary at SPCA Parys leaves animal welfare services disrupted
The SPCA Parys was left severely impacted after a robbery at its Abattoir Street premises in the early hours of Sunday morning.
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R2,76 million worth of Mandrax seized in Stikland
A Delft drug bust led police to 46 000 mandrax tablets worth R2,76 million after a 45-year-old suspect was arrested in Stikland.
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Babylonstoren leads effort to restore Berg River’s Witvis
Babylonstoren and partners reintroduced the endangered Berg River Witvis in a project in February, restoring indigenous populations.
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