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Cape Town plots rail revolution with ambitious takeover bid
Cape Town is gearing up for a major transport revolution that could fundamentally change how millions of residents move around the Mother City.
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Free State ambulance crisis threatens emergency response during festive season
The Free State faces chronic ambulance shortages, operating with only 149 out of the needed 291 ambulances amidst budget constraints. As festive season approaches, the need for efficient emergency responses is critical. The Democratic Alliance raises concerns about funding allocation,…
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Rapist sentenced to life imprisonment
A man was found guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment after he abducted a child that absconded from a orphanage in Willows, raped and assaulted her.
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A question of remorse for Griekwastad killer’s second parole hearing
Deon, Christel, and Marthella Steenkamp were executed in their home. The perpetrator, a boy who was just 15 at the time, is serving an effective 20-year sentence.
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A senior Free State police officer attached to a specialised unit remains behind bars
BLOEMFONTEIN – A senior officer attached to the Free State Stock Theft and Endangered Species Unit is remanded in custody after being re-arrested by the provincial Hawks Serious Organised Crime […]
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Xhariep District’s “distressing” tourism failures are condemned
The Xhariep District Municipality struggles to develop tourism, crucial for economic growth, due to a lack of strategy, inadequate infrastructure, neglected heritage sites, and exclusion of local communities. The Democratic Alliance urges the municipality to create a comprehensive tourism plan,…
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SANParks salutes NSRI Station 46 Storms River with prestigious Kudu Award
The award celebrates the Storms River station’s exceptional contribution to public safety and conservation through its close partnership with Tsitsikamma National Park.
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Inquest opened after man’s body recovered at Duncan Docks in Table Bay
Police spokesperson Sgt Wesley Twigg confirmed the man’s 5-year-old son was rescued from the water and taken to hospital in a stable condition.
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African penguins face mass starvation crisis as populations plummet by 95%
A devastating study has revealed that endangered African penguins have starved en masse off South Africa’s coast, with some breeding colonies suffering catastrophic population drops of 95% over just eight […]
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Hope still lives on Almonré’s third disappearance anniversary
On the third anniversary of Almonré Antovian Ashley Roman’s disappearance, his father continues to seek answers, hopeful for closure while the case remains unresolved.
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