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Ramaphosa receives second Madlanga Commission report on police corruption
President Ramaphosa receives Madlanga Commission’s second report recommending criminal investigations into four individuals linked to police corruption and criminality.
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Two Bethlehem property fraudsters sentenced in R27m fraud case
Court has handed two property fraudsters lengthy prison terms in a case involving an estimated R27 million funneled through Blue Key Properties Brokers.
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Power cut due to non payment can flood Ekapa mine beyond repair
Liquidators of the Ekapa Mine in Kimberley warn that a scheduled electricity disconnection could trigger flooding of the mine workings.
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De Beers begins major stabilisation of Kimberley’s Big Hole
An upgrade programme at the iconic Big Hole precinct is under way to ensure the long-term safety and preservation of this world-famous landmark.
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Animal welfare organisations grateful for long-term Kouga leases
Kouga’s long-serving animal welfare organisations have welcomed new long-term agreements, securing their future and vital community services.
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South Africa’s literacy crisis deepens as 81% of Grade 4 pupils unable to read for meaning
New data shows 914 000 Grade 4 children cannot read in any official language, costing the economy $5.13 billion annually in lost productivity.
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Kouga has yet to achieve sustained wastewater compliance
The SAHRC found Kouga Municipality failed to achieve compliant wastewater treatment, citing sewage pollution risks and ordering remedial action.
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Murdered UK woman and daughters laid to rest in Zimbabwe as husband awaits trial in South Africa
Mother and daughters murdered in Bedford laid to rest in Zimbabwe as husband faces firearm charges and extradition in South Africa.
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French Club Med employee accused of raping teenage guest at new KwaZulu-Natal resort
French national charged with rape and sexual assault of teenage guest at South Africa’s newly-opened Club Med resort in Ballito faces court on R5 000 bail.
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WATCH | A cry from the heart: Metho Squirrels face All Blacks three decades later
When the young rugby players of Somerset West Methodist Primary School stepped onto the turf at DHL Stadium to perform their war cry in front of the touring New Zealand All Blacks on Friday 31 July, they were doing far…










