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Northern Cape bowler claims Masters crown in premier competition
The Bowls South Africa Masters showcased elite competition, with CP Mathewson winning the title and earning a spot at the World Championships in Australia.
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Five-year legal battle between WCED and former Heathfield High principal intensifies
Former Heathfield High principal Wesley Neumann heads to Labour Court seeking enforcement of reinstatement amid WCED allegations of disruption.
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Court orders forfeiture of R129,6k abalone-trafficking vehicle
The High Court ordered the forfeiture of R129,600 for a vehicle linked to illegal abalone trafficking, following a 2021 investigation.
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Drakenstein tackles homelessness with donation terminals
Drakenstein Municipality has introduced PayPoint terminals at Paarl businesses to enable residents to support homeless people safely whilst discouraging street begging.
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STI awareness: Better to be safe than sorry on Valentine’s
Having unprotected sex knowing that you have a sexually transmitted infection (STI) without informing the person you are being intimate with can land you in prison.
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Damage following Paarl hospital fire estimated at R50m, 12 months to repair
Repairs to the fire-damaged Outpatient Department at Paarl Provincial Hospital are expected to cost an estimated R50 million and may take up to 12 months to complete.
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Early start sets the tone for a promising apple and pear season
South African apple and pear producers are celebrating an early start to the 2026 season, the first fruit coming off trees up to 10 days ahead of schedule.
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WATCH | Desperate measures — Joburg residents pushed to the brink after days and even weeks without water
There has been no water in Parktown West for the past 19 days. Pupils from the school have already missed two days of schooling because the toilets were blocked and the children could not cope with it.
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Love story for the ages: How a car race led to 70 years of marriage
Humansdorp residents Daniel (92) and Edna de Kooker (89) celebrate incredible 70-year marriage and seven decades together.
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Eastern Cape prisoner escapes expose Kouga police station failures
Surge in prisoner escapes highlights failing Eastern Cape detention facilities, with Patensie and Thornhill police stations emerging as key concerns.
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