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Fraudsters pose as municipal workers in Kimberley WhatsApp scam
In a WhatsApp scam fraudsters are threatening Kimberley residents with disconnection for unpaid accounts, and demanding urgent payment to prevent it.
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Department denies lease irregularities as letter sparks Premier’s Office dispute
The Department of Roads and Public Works has pushed back against allegations of corruption and cover-ups regarding irregular lease of the Office of the Premier.
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High Court halts Ekapa’s liquidation in favour of Numsa’s business rescue bid
The High Court in Kimberley has ordered that Ekapa Minerals be placed under supervision and business rescue, halting the immediate liquidation and total closure of the diamond operation.
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Privately operated airport earns gold award in aviation safety
Kumba Iron Ore’s privately operated Sishen Airport has been awarded the Gold Aviation Safety Award for displaying high safety standards.
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Emerging farmers assisted with training in livestock management practices
An initiative is assisting emerging farmers to improve income-generating opportunities and to diversify value derived from their animals.
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Trust celebrates recognition at top empowerment awards
As a founding member of the SIOC Community Development Trust, Anglo American Kumba Iron Ore is proud to see its achievements recognised.
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Former newsreader and big cat conservationist Gillian van Houten dies
Gillian van Houten, one of South Africa’s most recognisable news presenters and a former SABC newsreader during the 1980s and 1990s, has died at the age of 72.
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Emergency repairs for flood-damaged R364 between Calvinia and Clanwilliam
The most severely affected sections of the R364 between Calvinia and Clanwilliam will be repaired through a series of emergency interventions.
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Police intercept stolen vehicle worth R1,5 million in Upington CBD
A Land Cruiser worth R1,5 million, which was stolen in Cape Town, was recovered in Upington. This is the second similar incident in the Northern Cape for July.
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Police uncover R7 million dagga stash concealed in mobile toilets
Dagga worth more than R7 million, hidden in mobile toilets which were transported on a truck, was seized just outside Colesberg.
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