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Suspended police sergeant appears in court on explosives and firearms charges
A suspended police sergeant faces multiple charges, including explosives possession and theft, after a search revealed firearms and cash.
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Seven appear in court on bus extortion charges
Seven people linked to taxi associations appeared in the Cape Town Magistrates Court on charges of running an organised criminal enterprise.
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Oil prices drop sharply, Asian stocks rise after US-Iran ceasefire agreement
Asian stocks rose sharply and oil prices fell in early trade on Wednesday after the United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire, with Tehran temporarily reopening the vital Strait of Hormuz.
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Man wat vrou glo met bottel suur gooi ‘bang vir die tronk’
ATLANTIS – Alvin “Lippe” Smith (38), die sogenaamde “suurmonster”, het Woensdag 1 April in die Atlantis-landdroshof verskyn om aansoek te doen om borgtog. Smith word daarvan berskuldig dat hy op […]
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Public meetings held across the Overberg to discuss the proposed nuclear power plant
Eskom Holdings SOC Limited has announced public meetings across the Overberg to discuss a proposed nuclear power plant that could be built at Bantamsklip in the Overstrand Local Municipality.
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Both sides claim victory after US, Iran agree to 11th-hour truce
The United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire barely an hour before President Donald Trump’s Wednesday deadline to obliterate the country was set to expire.
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Western Cape agriculture suffers R64.8 million loss from devastating fire season
The 2025/2026 fire season has dealt a severe blow to Western Cape agriculture, with economic losses estimated at R64.8 million.
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EFF member takes control of Gauteng’s finances amid political controversy
The Economic Freedom Fighters gained a key role in Gauteng’s government with Nkululeko Dunga’s appointment as Finance MEC, amid controversy.
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Government to overhaul fuel pricing formula by March 2027
The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources has launched a comprehensive review of South Africa’s fuel pricing mechanism.










