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Farm worker due in court regarding murder of girlfriend, concealing her body
Court to hear case of murder suspect who concealed girlfriend’s body in shallow grave on a farm homestead in Kloofeind, close to Bloemdal in the Free State.
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WATCH | Stormwater management crisis in Dr Beyers Naude Municipality
Several Dr Beyers Naudé Municipality towns struck by unexpected thunderstorms and intense rainfall, exposing infrastructure issues.
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Spanish national fined R500 000 for illegal reptile trafficking
A Spanish citizen has been convicted in the Vredendal Regional Court for the illegal possession and importation of protected reptiles from the Northern Cape to the Western Cape.
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Cape Town not out of drought danger after recent rains
Cape Town still in drought danger despite rain. Water use above 975 MLD target, dam levels 20% lower. Residents urged to save water this summer.
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WATCH | Eccentric cyclist sells baby bunnies on cobbled-together bike
“Jack Chopper” travels Cape Flats on makeshift bicycle held together with “elastic and wire”, selling rabbits to pet shops across dozens of kilometres.
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Secure your car against hijacking
Cybersecurity experts gives a checklist of basic security risks and what can be done to improve the safety of jour car.
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Rapist (41) gets two life sentences for offences relating to elderly women
After being found guilty of the rape of two elderly women in Odendaalsrus, the court handed down to life sentences to a man (41).
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Fewer incidents of theft and vandalism in Western Cape schools
The WCED encourages communities to keep an eye on schools in their neighbourhoods and immediately report any theft or vandalism.
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Major counterfeit goods bust nets R385 000 in Chris Hani district
Komani police have seized counterfeit goods worth R385 000 during coordinated raids across the Chris Hani District on 12 February. According to police spokesperson, Captain Yolisa Mgolodela these seizes occured in several businesses within the Chris Hani District.
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Focus will be on ending childhood stunting by 2030, president says
In this week’s State of the Nation address, the president said they aim to end childhood stunting by the end of 2030.
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