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SA Rugby sets under 9 as starting age for tackle in 2026
SA Rugby has standardised the age at which young players may begin tackling, meaning children in the under-5 to under-8 age groups will participate exclusively in non-contact forms of the […]
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South Africa launches major report card on nation’s wildlife and natural heritage
CAPE TOWN – South Africa has officially unveiled its most comprehensive report on the state of the country’s wildlife and natural ecosystems on Monday, providing a detailed “report card” on everything […]
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Deadly start to festive season: 28 Lives lost on Western Cape roads in just one week
The Western Cape’s festive season has begun with tragedy, as 28 people lost their lives in 21 fatal crashes during the first week of December, prompting urgent calls for heightened road safety awareness.
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Man gesteek en langs pad aan die brand gesteek
“Ek dank die Here dat ek op die regte tyd op die regte plek kon wees. As ek daaraan dink is ek net bly ek kon een ouer die trane spaar.”
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Take photos of Bloemfontein landmarks this Christmas holiday
Here is a fun event for the family. Take photos of Bloemfontein landmarks and stand a chance to see your picture included in a book on Bloemfontein.
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Western Cape allocates R17m for aerial firefighting
Western Cape Government allocates R17 million for aerial firefighting as 2025/26 fire season begins with challenging conditions forecast.
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Calls for urgent action as Tulbagh’s drinking water shows contamination
WaterCAN warns Tulbagh residents of unsafe tap water contaminated by coliform bacteria, urging the municipality to take immediate corrective action.
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Traffic officers receive specialised training to combat human trafficking
CAPE TOWN – The Western Cape has taken a significant step forward in the fight against human trafficking, with over 300 traffic law enforcement officers receiving specialised training to identify […]
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Global youth voice mixed reactions to Australia’s groundbreaking social media ban
SYDNEY – As Australia prepares to implement the world’s first comprehensive ban on social media for children under 16, teenagers and parents across the globe are voicing sharply divided opinions on […]
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Six appeals against Cape Winelands Airport environmental authorisation
A late appeal against the Environmental Authorisation (EA) granted to Cape Winelands Airport was received and condoned by Anton Bredell, provincial minister of local government, environmental affairs and development planning last week.
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