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Ashton wildfire contained, De Doorns inferno still ablaze
Early-morning rainfall aided Cape Winelands firefighters containing week-long wildfires. The lightning-sparked De Doorns fire is partially contained while the Ashton blaze is fully suppressed after crossing mountains and damaging orchards. The Western Cape faces an unusually severe fire season with…
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Nyanga community launches water action committee to tackle water issues
Scores of Nyanga residents converged at Nyanga Arts Development Centre in the area on Friday 14 November during the launch of Nyanga Water Action Committee (NWAC) in an effort to deal with the issues pertaining to water.
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Woman (52) kidnapped in morning business robbery in Despatch
Police in the Eastern Cape are calling on the public’s assistance in sharing information in an alleged kidnapping and armed robbery case at a butchery in Despatch on Friday 14 November.
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Ballroom dance helps restore dignity for Cape Town shelter Performers
The project has helped participants heal, feel empowered, and regain their dignity, using the performing arts to grow and express themselves.
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Failed Coup: When “beer tourists” tried to overthrow a government
Seventeen young South African men who have apparently been deceived into joining Russian mercenary forces in Ukraine are now trapped in the war-torn Donbas region. But South Africa, being a […]
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‘Take a Hike’ mountain clean-up postponed, no need to re-register
Take a Hike Day is rescheduled to November 17 due to bad weather, emphasizing safety and environmental cleanup on Table Mountain.
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Snake anti-venom production resumes in South Africa
South Africa has taken a major step towards resolving its anti-venom crisis, with the National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) announcing the release of the first newly-produced batch of snake anti-venom after more than a year of critically-low supplies.
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Five Chinese tourists die in Bali minibus crash
DENPASAR, Indonesia – Five Chinese tourists were killed and eight others injured when their tour minibus crashed on a winding mountain road in Bali on Friday, local authorities reported. The […]
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Action is demanded as R89 million hostel remains unused nearly a year after completion
GARIEPDAM – Pressure that the Free State Provincial Government to bring the Oranjekrag Hostel in Gariepdam into operational use has intensified. This will ensure that learners from rural areas gain […]
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Sedibeng TVET College launches state-of-the-art Schneider electric workshop
VEREENIGING – Sedibeng TVET College has officially launched its Schneider Electric workshop, F’SASEC, at its Vereeniging campus in the Vaal Triangle. This sophisticated training facility features world-class benches generously donated […]
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