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Hantavirus cruise ship docks in Rotterdam after deadly outbreak kills three
A cruise ship that sparked global health concerns after a fatal hantavirus outbreak docked in Rotterdam harbour on Monday, ending a voyage that claimed three lives and left dozens facing quarantine.
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Limpopo police arrest grandparents of missing toddler Omphile Sethole for alleged child negligence
Limpopo police arrested the grandparents of missing 2-year-old Omphile Sethole for alleged child negligence, while the search for her continues.
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Middelburg High remains open after Eastern Cape Education Department steps in
Middelburg High School remained open on 18 May after the Eastern Cape Department of Education resolved most issues raised by the school.
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Ngcobo police probe murder of woman accused of witchcraft
The elderly victim, Nokhansala Sidiki, was accused of witchcraft, assaulted with a plank, and subsequently drowned in a nearby stream.
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EC Education Department warns of legal action after Middelburg High closure announcement
Middelburg High School’s SGB has closed the school indefinitely, citing the Eastern Cape Education Department’s failure to pay educators.
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NMBM water crisis: Metro promises relief as parts remain without supply
The Municipality is pleased to report that, should current progress continue, all residents are expected to have access to water by next week.
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Kouga Council moves to unlock disaster funding after devastating floods cause R170.3 million in damage
Kouga Municipality has approved urgent resolutions to unlock disaster relief funding after floods caused an estimated R170.3 million in damage.
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Eastern Cape trains its first chemical pathology specialist
Dr Phathiswa Sifuba-Makapela becomes Eastern Cape’s first locally trained chemical pathology specialist, improving rural lab turnaround times.
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Minister Groenewald tables DCS Budget Vote focused on security, discipline, self-sufficiency
Minister Groenewald tabled Budget Vote 22, addressing overcrowding, corruption, and financial pressures while highlighting DCS’s progress in security and self-sufficiency.
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39 Matric learners hospitalised after eating at revision centre
About 39 learners at Ekuphumleni Matric Revision Centre were hospitalised for vomiting and diarrhoea after suspected food contamination.
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