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From road safety to home hazards: World Trauma Day highlights prevention
World Trauma Day raises awareness about prevention of trauma and injuries, emphasising safety measures in emergencies and daily life.
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Man jailed for 12 years after argument and fatal stabbing over R10
An argument over R10 resulted in a 20-year-old man being sentenced to 12 years in jail, while a 32-year-old man was sentenced for murdering his mother.
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Discovery of fetus at pump station prompts urgent call for support
The Sol Plaatje Municipality urges individuals in crisis, especially pregnant women, to seek support after a fetus was discovered at a pump station.
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Kuruman’s guesthouse entrepreneur thrives with training
Entrepreneur expanded her guesthouse and restaurant through a development programme, gaining vital support and resources to benefit her community.
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Namaqua National Park’s CSI initiative: Community food gardens restored
Namaqua National Park reopened soup kitchens and donated vegetable gardens to combat malnutrition, supported by SANParks.
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New deputy appointed at university to help students on their way ahead
Prof. José Frantz will be the deputy vice-chancellor at SPU from February 2026, bringing extensive experience in research and innovation.
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Dream Room comforts teenage cancer patients
Reach for a Dream opened the very first Dream Room in South Africa dedicated to teenagers receiving cancer treatment at the National Hospital in Bloemfontein.
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Diverse dance styles at Northern Cape’s 11th Dance Pages Festival
The 11th Dance Pages Festival in Kimberley showcases around 100 dancers, promoting various styles, skills development, and opportunities for young artists.
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Controversy over appointment of Sol Plaatje’s acting municipal manager
The appointment of the acting municipal manager at the Sol Plaatje Municipality in Kimberley faces backlash due to her fraud conviction, raising concerns.
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Over 16 000 candidates in Northern Cape to sit for this year’s matric exams
In the Northern Cape, 16 056 candidates registered for the 2025 NSC exams, with focused support to enhance performance and integrity during the process.
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