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Public urged to help count crane species in first nationwide census since 2006
For the first time in nearly two decades, South Africans can participate in a nationwide citizen science initiative from 24 to 27 July to count three species of cranes.
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Three-year sentence for company director who defrauded Covid-19 relief fund
A company director from Kimberley was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment after pleading guilty to 49 charges of fraud on behalf of his company and 50 counts of money laundering.
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Police captain puts forensic expertise to use in her community
Captain Lindi Nompondwana from Upington loves her work as a forensic expert and to make a meaningful contribution to the fight against crime in South Africa.
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Colesberg’s R65 million mystery: Lottery winner still unaware
One person in Colesberg in the Northern Cape may have been waking up every morning for months, completely unaware that he or she is more than R65 million richer.
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How South Africa’s Aarto demerit system will work – and how you could lose your licence after three violations
South African motorists are heading for a new reality on the roads when the Aarto demerit system comes into effect.
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Operation Prosper nets 1 149 suspects as police intensify crackdown on illegal mining and organised crime
The South African Police Service (SAPS), supported by the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), has arrested 1 149 suspects and seized 25 illegal firearms
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Three released after violent house robbery at golf estate
The three people who were questioned following a violent house robbery at a golf estate at Modderrivier, which left a mother and her daughter hospitalised, were released.
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Police in Kimberley investigate armed house robbery in Carters Glen
Police are requesting the public to assist with information that may lead to the apprehension and arrest of suspects after an armed house robbery in Kimberley.
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Suzuki and Griquas Rugby join forces for another three years
Suzuki Auto South Africa has renewed its naming sponsorship of the Griqualand West Rugby Union, extending its partnership with the Griquas for a further three years.
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Suspected drug dealer in custody after swallowing substance to conceal evidence
A suspected drug dealer from Kimberley who ingested some of the drugs to conceal evidence has been discharged from hospital following medical treatment.
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