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Hoofartikel: Afvalbestuur in Noord-Kaap, Afrika vrotsig
Nie ’n enkele vullisterrein in die Noord-Kaap voldoen aan die omgewing-, gesondheid- en veiligheidsvereistes vir afvalbestuur nie.
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Twyfelhoekie: Hanteer elkeen uniek, anders
Ons almal weet dat ’n saak van twee kante bekyk moet word.
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‘Kwetsende’ boomname verander
Navorsers het onlangs besluit om honderde Afrika-plante se wetenskaplike spesiename wat ’n “kwetsende” politieke inhoud het te verander. So sal die “c” in alle spesiename met die agtervoegsel “caffra” weggelaat word sodat net “afra” oorbly.
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Kameeldoring: Dít vier menswees
“It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn’t use long, difficult words, but rather short, easy words like “What about lunch?” – A. A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh.
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Northern Cape municipalities incurring billions of irregular expenditure
There is little to celebrate nationally and the Northern Cape is no exception, said Tsakani Maluleke, auditor-general, in her latest briefing on the audit outcomes of municipalities for the 2022-’23 financial year.
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Yonder Hartsfees bring betowering: Skryf in en wen dalk toegangskaartjies vir Saterdag
SKRYF IN OM DALK TOEGANGSKAARTJIES NA DIE YONDER HARTSFEES TE WEN! Vanjaar se Yonder Hartsfees verower reeds harte met dié feestelikheid wat 09:00 op Donderdag 29 Augustus begin het en tot Sondag 1 September duur.
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Doors to fully-equipped beauty spa in Barkly West opened
Bridgette Jacobs, a small business owner from Barkly West and one of many women benefitting from the Young Women in Business initiative, has opened a fully-equipped beauty spa.
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Help can navigate grief
Grief is a multi-faceted response to loss, particularly the loss of someone or something to which a bond was formed. While grief is associated with emotional reactions, it also has physical, cognitive, behavioural, social, and philosophical dimensions.
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‘Greatness reached’ in world championship
Willie van den Berg from Kimberley recently gained a tenth place in his category at a world championship, crossing the finish line just 13 minutes after the winner.
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