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Fired Drakenstein official resurfaces as Beaufort West acting municipal manager
A senior municipal official who was dismissed from Drakenstein Municipality following a disciplinary hearing has been appointed as acting municipal manager of Beaufort West.
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Sol Plaatje’s Speaker pays R193 000 in legal costs after sheriff enforcement
Dipuo Peters, Speaker of the Sol Plaatje Municipality in Kimberley, had to pay nearly R193 000 in legal costs after the Sheriff of the High Court enforced a writ of execution.
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Two charged with attempted murder after violent house robbery in Hertzogville
During a violent house robbery in Hertzogville a victim was shot and wounded, and two suspects fled with a stolen vehicle and cash. After integrated swift action, both were arrested within hours.
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Hill-Lewis elected DA leader as new leadership team unveiled
Geordin Hill-Lewis elected DA leader as party unveils new leadership team, marking major transition following federal congress in Midrand.
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Is poor local governance undermining Northern Cape’s potential?
Next week, the Northern Cape will host its inaugural Investment and Jobs Conference, designed to position the province as South Africa’s next great mining hub.
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New chancellor envisions SPU as regional anchor for human capital development
The second chancellor of the Sol Plaatje University in KImberley, Thebe Ikalafeng, was recently formally inaugurated.
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Upington-born academic appointed as Dean of Students at Stellenbosch
Dr Leslie van Rooi, born and bred in Upington, was recently appointed as Dean of Students at the University of Stellenbosch, effective from 1 May.
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Food basket costs vary by nearly R700 across SA, most expensive place revealed
A monthly survey tracking 44 essential food items across six South African towns and cities revealed which location had the highest grocery costs in March
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Missing helicopter with four occupants located safely in Kruger National Park
The helicopter that went missing with four occupants on board has been successfully located in the Kruger National Park this morning, Tuesday 7 April.
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Search underway for missing helicopter in Kruger National Park
A search operation is underway after a helicopter with four people on board disappeared in the Kruger National Park on Monday.
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