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Environmental crisis at Goldfields waste sites poses serious health risks
ODENDAALSRUS – Dangerous environmental conditions at dump sites in Odendaalsrus and Allanridge, as well as at an illegal waste processing plant in Odendaalsrus, have become a source of significant concern […]
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Upgrades to over 400 sewer-pump stations
In preparation for the busy summer season the City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has intensified maintenance at its 487 sewer-pump stations, including 102 along the coastline, to […]
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Book launched on Guinness World Record running trip through Africa
The entrepreneur and investor Keith Boyd, previously from Durbanville, who has broken a Guinness World Record for the fastest run from Cape Town to Cairo last year, launched a book with his memoirs recently.
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Interpreter no-show forces further delay in alleged wife-killer’s trial
The trial of alleged wife killer Ahmed Darwish (in his 40s) from Wellington was once again postponed in the Paarl Regional Court on Thursday (17 November).
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Tears of joy as parents celebrate the miraculous lives of premature babies
Parents of children born prematurely felt tears of joy and relief rolling down their cheeks at the celebration of World Prematurity Day on 17 November.
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Cloudflare bug disrupts major websites across the globe
Major websites including social network X and AI chatbot ChatGPT were disrupted on Tuesday after US online services provider Cloudflare said it had been affected by a “latent bug.” Web […]
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Double murder rocks Tembisa school after principal and staff member gunned down
TEMBISA – A 58-year-old school principal and a 55-year-old administrative staff member were fatally shot at Inxiweni Primary School in Tembisa, Ekurhuleni, on Tuesday afternoon in what authorities are calling a […]
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Two additional persons sentenced in R7m luxury vehicle fraud case
BLOEMFONTEIN – The ongoing high-profile fraud case against eight accused fingered in defrauding Standard Bank and West Bank of about R7 million to purchase high-end vehicles, has resulted in the […]
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District Six victory: High court blocks eviction of 78-year-old survivor
CAPE TOWN – In a powerful judgment that invokes the legacy of apartheid’s forced removals, the Western Cape High Court has set aside the eviction of Noor-Banu Allie, a 78-year-old […]
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Security tightened after two injured in Walmer Park robbery
Security has been tightened at Walmer Park Shopping Centre following a dramatic armed robbery at Fischer’s Jewellers on Tuesday morning.
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