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Breaking News: Road closure after 8 die in fatal accident on N3
The N3 highway between Van Reenen’s Pass and Montrose was closed early this morning when eight people died on the scene after a fatal minibus taxi accident. Six other occupants […]
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Sola Group launches Africa’s largest private solar rollout with R3 billion Virginia Project
The facility represents Africa’s first true multi-buyer, flexible energy project. It constitutes one of the continent’s largest corporate renewable developments, demonstrating the viability of large-scale renewable energy solutions for major corporate buyers.
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Opposition slams health minister over “unsanctioned” NHI tax plans
CAPE TOWN – Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi has come under fire from the Democratic Alliance for failing to present detailed costing for the National Health Insurance (NHI) while pursuing what […]
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CapeNature calls for all hands on deck to prevent wildfires this season
CapeNature urges Western Cape wildfire prevention as 2024-’25 fire season costs exceed R300 million. A total of 97 fires burned 75 000-plus hectares in last season, with only 19,5% of these infernos due to natural causes.
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“Self-Destructive Mission”: Court hears why Rob Evans should remain behind bars
In court proceedings that took place recently on 28 October at the Gqeberha High Court, prosecutor Marius Stander painted a picture of appellant Rob Evans as an “inherently violent person” […]
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Multi-million rand worth of cocaine seized on Midrand plot
A 56-year-old man was arrested after R20 million worth of cocaine was seized in Midrand, Gauteng, during a crime intelligence operation on 28 October 2025.
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Call for young voices to audition for the inaugural Northern Cape Youth Choir
The Northern Cape Youth Choir auditions are open for singers aged 15-25, aiming to create a recognised youth ensemble to shape local musical opportunities.
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Suspect appears in court for murder of 3-year-old from Glen
The uncle of 3-year-old Katleho Joy Leeuw was arrested and appeared in court on 28 October.
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Simple food swaps could save lives as South Africa marks World Stroke Day
As South Africa observes World Stroke Day today, health advocates are highlighting how simple changes to family meals could help prevent thousands of the 75,000 strokes that occur in the […]
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Company wins court battle against government over water meter testing license
A Cape Town company has won a major court victory against two government departments that tried to slash its water meter testing license without following the law. Precision Meters, which […]
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