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Constitutional Court upholds landmark GMO ruling in decade-long legal battle
ccording to the Constitutional Court, the application was dismissed with costs because it bears no reasonable prospects of success. Thus, the original judgement of the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA), delivered on 22 October 2024, in ACB’s case against Monsanto/Bayer…
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Hospital seeks help in tracing unknown patient’s family
Hospital seeks help to find family of unknown patient with bruising. No relatives identified. Call 021 938 4532 if you can help.
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uMgungundlovu Film Festival Opens with Powerful Deaf Community Story
Over the past six years, the festival has evolved into one of KwaZulu-Natal’s leading community-based film platforms, dedicated to celebrating authentic African stories and amplifying marginalised voices. This year, UFF aims to provide a platform for emerging filmmakers and promote…
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Cape Town signs global Vanguard Cities network to tackle homelessness
Cape Town joins the Vanguard Cities network to tackle homelessness, committing to annual measurements and collaboration with global experts.
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A mother’s Christmas anguish: Four years without justice
As another Christmas approaches, Juanita Scott continues to seek justice for her son, carrying the weight of unanswered questions.
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South Africa phases out inefficient light bulbs in energy efficiency drive
South Africa has implemented new regulations that effectively eliminate most traditional light bulbs from retail shelves, marking a significant shift toward energy-efficient lighting solutions.
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Graaff-Reinet safety blitz nets 20 arrests and stolen vehicle recovery
Multi-disciplinary operations on 4 November ahead of Safety Month launch in Graaff-Reinet yielded arrests and vehicle recovery.
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Heritage crisis: Irma Stern Museum closes indefinitely amid public outcry for stakeholder intervention
The Irma Stern Museum in South Africa closed indefinitely on October 31, 2025, after ending its 56-year partnership with the University of Cape Town. This has led to public outcry for transparency regarding financial decisions and the museum’s future. Calls…
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Sisters transform personal tragedy into hope for cancer patients
In a cosy sitting room two elderly sisters sat surrounded by friends and neighbours as scissors snipped away decades of carefully grown hair.
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South African vineyards shine on World’s 50 Best list as four estates earn global recognition
Four South African wine estates have secured coveted positions on The World’s 50 Best Vineyards extended 51-100 list for 2025, cementing the country’s reputation as a premier wine tourism destination.
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