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Living in harmony with vervet monkeys: A guide for residents
Vervet monkeys are increasingly common in South African neighbourhoods near natural habitats, creating both fascination and challenges for residents.
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Pollsmoor prison attack: Two inmates killed during violent incident
Two inmates were killed during a violent attack at Pollsmoor Prison. Officials restored order and investigations are ongoing.
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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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