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Paarl-Franschhoek charities receive R2,2 million from Val de Vie Foundation
Ten NGOs in the Paarl-Franschhoek Valley received R2.2 million from the Val de Vie Foundation to support education, entrepreneurship, and job creation, enhancing community development and welfare initiatives.
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Research: Walking 7 000 steps a day a huge boost to health
People who walk 7 000 steps a day have a dramatically lower risk of a broad range of serious health problems, the largest review of the evidence yet said Thursday. […]
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Woman convicted of culpable homicide following fatal dog attack
A 43-year-old Bloemfontein woman has been convicted of culpable homicide by the Bloemfontein Regional Court, in connection with the death of her neighbour’s 8-year-old son, who was killed by her Pitbull Terrier.
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Final EIA report for new airport outside Durbanville, Cape Town submitted
The final Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report and supporting documentation was submitted on 11 July, concluding the public-participation period for the Cape Winelands Airport outside Durbanville.
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Eight commuters injured in petrol bomb attack on Golden Arrow bus in Cape Town
Eight passengers were seriously injured when assailants hurled a petrol bomb at a Golden Arrow bus in Gugulethu on Monday morning.
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Eskom struggles to restore supply amid rising criminal activities and community protests
Eskom has ramped up recovery efforts across the Western Cape as prolonged power outages continue to plague communities.
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Police release identikit of suspect in brutal Table Mountain attack
Police have released a facial composite of a suspect wanted in connection with a vicious assault on Table Mountain.
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Western Cape launches Jobseeker Travel Voucher Programme in Gugulethu
The Western Cape Mobility Minister Isaac Sileku has launched the latest phase of the province’s groundbreaking Jobseeker Travel Voucher Programme.
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Wellington-skeepskaptein veg om sy lewe ná katamaran-ontploffing in Thailand
Hugo Hattingh (39) van Wellington in die Wes-Kaap is in ’n kritieke toestand in ’n Thaise hospitaal nadat hy ernstige brandwonde in ’n bootontploffing opgedoen het.
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Tourist from Cape Town missing in Northern Cape national park
A 66-year-old male tourist from Cape Town is missing in Augrabies Falls National Park after failing to return from a hike. Search efforts are ongoing.