Local News
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Man, 31, charged with murdering pregnant girlfriend after previous assault case withdrawn
LIMPOPO: A 31-year-old man, Happy Thabo Aphane from Leeuwfontein, appeared in Marble Hall Magistrates’ Court today on a murder charge for allegedly stabbing his pregnant girlfriend to death. National Prosecuting…
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Students picket demanding action on escalating crime, GBV
Students from Eastcape Midlands TVET College Heath Park campus took to Stanford Road this morning, Tuesday 26 August, in a passionate plea for authorities to tackle escalating crime and GBV.
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Four teenagers aged 18-19 arrested for Kwazakele house robbery after homeowner fires shots
GQEBERHA: Four teenagers aged between 18 and 19 were arrested by SAPS Kwazakele officers following a house robbery reported on Monday, 25 August 2025, in Kwazakele. According to police spokesperson…
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SAPS arrest four house robbery suspects in KwaZakhele
SAPS arrested four suspects aged 18-19 after house robbery in KwaZakhele where complainant used his licensed firearm in self-defence, injuring two of the fleeing suspects.
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Christo Nel (64) accused of murdering elderly woman (87) abandons self-representation in Gqeberha court
GQEBERHA: Christo Nel (64), who is accused of murdering elderly Ria Nel (87) this past weekend on 23 August 2025, briefly appeared in the Gqeberha Magistrate’s Court today, 26 August,…
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Kidnapped single mother safely reunited with family
The single mother Tracey Fourie, (62) who was allegedly kidnapped on 20 August, was safely reunited with her family after five days, as confirmed by the Hawks spokesperson, Lieutenant Colonel…
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State-owned Airports Company South Africa delivers record R1.1 billion profit
ACSA achieves record R1.1 billion profit, more than doubling previous year’s R472 million performance in landmark financial result.
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Suspect linked to prosecutor assassination makes court appearance
A man (33) linked to the brutal assassination of New Brighton NPA prosecutor Tracy Brown made a brief court appearance today, marking a significant development.
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Equal job opportunities in casinos benefit women: Boardwalk gaming floor manager shares insight
This Women’s Month, we focus on someone who has made working in a casino her career, from Tables croupier to gaming floor manager. Beaulah Louw applied to work at Boardwalk…
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EC School rugby results: Away wins for Brandwag and Framesby
The U/19A rugby sides of Die Brandwag and Framesby High ended the Eastern Cape season with excellent victories away from home. Die Brandwag made the trip from Kariega to Gqeberha…
