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NSRI launches national Cars4Good fundraiser after surge in festive rescues
NSRI launches Cars4Good 2026 after record 201 festive rescues and 117% spike in drowning emergencies, partnering with Suzuki for nationwide campaign.
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Two men die in Portugal fixing storm-damaged roofs
Two men died in separate falls in Portugal while repairing roofs damaged by Storm Kristin this week.
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Large consignment of illegal drugs seized in Parys, Bothaville
A raid in Parys and Bothaville saw the arrest of two suspects for the alleged possession of and dealing in drugs. A large consignment of drugs were seized and the two suspects remain in police custody,
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Two men receive combined 41 years for the killing of Parys farmer
Sandile Dlomo and Karabo Lethoba have been handed a combined sentence of 41 years for the brutal murder and robbery of 59-year-old Parys farmer, Themba Motha, in January 2025.
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Economic boost as Cape Town events generate over R2,5 billion
Cape Town’s thriving events industry delivered substantial economic returns in 2025, with more than 3.4 million spectators and participants contributing to the city’s economic growth.
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Emotional farewell to provincial commissioner after 37 years of service
The South African Police Service honored Free State Provincial Commissioner Lieutenant General Baile Brenda Motswenyane on her last day in office.
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Man sentenced to life for raping, impregnating minor daughter
The Oudtshoorn Regional Court has sentenced a man (59) to an effective life sentence and 20 years’ direct imprisonment.
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NASA delays moon mission over frigid weather
NASA pushed back the earliest date that astronauts could fly to the moon, due to forecasts of freezing temperatures.
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Cape Town calls for national action as Illegal weapons smuggling continues
Cape Town seized nine unregistered firearms in three months, sparking calls for government powers to combat illegal weapons smuggling.
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Landmark ruling: Partners cannot sign away constitutional rights to safety
The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) has dealt a significant blow to the safari tourism industry, ruling that tour operators cannot hide behind indemnity forms.
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