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Contract killers jailed for life as Free State High Court delivers stern warning to hitmen
Two convicted contract killers have been sentenced to life imprisonment after the Bloemfontein High Court found them guilty of carrying out a murder-for-hire plot that claimed one man’s life and left another fighting for survival.
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Two women convicted after defrauding widow in online romance fraud scheme
Two members of a syndicate have been convicted after an online romance scam defrauded a 64-year-old widow of more than R500 000.
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68-year-old Mandrax dealer stripped of R5.3 million as Hawks dismantle drug syndicate
A 68-year-old convicted Mandrax dealer has been stripped of assets worth more than R5.3 million as the Hawks dismantled a drug syndicate.
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Woman sentenced to effective eight years for husband’s murder
A 62-year-old woman, Linda van den Heever, convicted of the premeditated murder of her estranged husband, André van den Heever, has been sentenced to an effective eight years’ imprisonment
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Gauteng police seize counterfeit goods worth more than R5 million
Gauteng police confiscated over R5 million in counterfeit and non-compliant goods during a three-day operation across Johannesburg.
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Community honours Bafana Bafana star and Stellenbosch son Jayden Adams
Stellenbosch community came together to honour local football star and Bafana Bafana player Jayden Adams (25).
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Two soldiers die in mine shaft fall during illegal mining operation
Two SANDF soldiers die after falling down abandoned mine shaft while pursuing illegal miners west of Johannesburg on Friday morning.
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Hawks seek help to trace three foreign nationals linked to R2 m on romance scam
The Hawks are requesting public assistance to locate three foreign nationals who are persons of interest in a R2 million fraud case involving a woman.
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A Super El Niño is coming: 5 hard‑won lessons the world can learn from Africa
Climate prediction scientists announced in June 2026 that El Niño, a cycle that happens every two to seven years, had formed.
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Police step up security after violent Jeffreys Bay protest
Police have intensified operations in Kouga after a violent Ocean View protest led to 69 arrests, with further arrests possible as investigations continue.
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