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South Africa’s adult entertainment industry breaks cultural barriers
A provocative poster adorns lampposts throughout an affluent Johannesburg neighbourhood: a finger pressed to crimson lips with the word “Luvland” split by a heart symbol. At the street corner stands […]
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Offshore gambling sites cost South Africa over R50 billion annually
South Africa is losing more than R50 billion each year to illegal online gambling operations, as unlicensed foreign platforms now dominate nearly two-thirds of the country’s digital gambling market. The […]
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Police seize firearms in weekend operations across Western Cape
Police arrest two men for illegal firearm possession in separate Western Cape operations, seizing pistols in Bonteheuwel and Athlone incidents.
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WATCH | Competitors battle treacherous waters as world’s toughest inflatable boat race gets underway
PLETTENBERG BAY – Yesterday marked the start of the 36th Six Gun Grill Trans Agulhas Challenge, as over 40 inflatable boat crews embarked on what many consider the world’s most gruelling […]
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SAPS Northern Cape condemns “harmful” TikTok skits involving senior official
KIMBERLEY – The South African Police Service (SAPS) in the Northern Cape has issued an urgent warning to the public following the spread of several “fake” videos on social media […]
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South Africa set to extend driver’s licence validity from five to eight Years
South African drivers can look forward to longer-lasting licences after the Department of Transport confirmed plans to extend the validity period of driver’s licence cards from five to eight years. […]
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City of Cape Town defends marine outfalls as ActionSA appeal nears ruling
Cape Town’s marine sewage outfalls dispute reaches independent appeals panel, expected to rule on ActionSA’s challenge to the City’s licensing practices.
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Kouga’s own Joshua Jansen crowned Mr Teen World 2025
Local Jeffreys Bay teen Joshua Jansen (19) has returned to South Africa with the Mr Teen World 2025 title from international competition.
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Minister files corruption complaint against predecessor over alleged state resource abuse
CAPE TOWN – Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Willie Aucamp has filed a formal complaint with the Public Protector, alleging that his predecessor Dr Dion George abused state resources […]
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Somerset West resident (90) retires after 26-year legal career
Somerset West’s remarkable Marié Swart celebrated her 90th birthday and retirement after an extraordinary 26-year career at Miller Bosman Le Roux Attorneys, where she handled nearly R1 billion in commercial bonds while embodying unwavering dedication and resilience through six decades…
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