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AARTO implementation delayed again: New December 2025 launch date announced
The Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences Act (AARTO) faces another postponement, giving businesses more time to prepare for sweeping changes to South African road traffic management. After years of […]
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Crowdfunding campaign for murdered Paige Bell’s family surpasses R890 000
The crowdfunding campaign set up to support the family of murdered Paige Bell had raised over $50,000 (about R892 000) by Friday morning.
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Maitland police seek taxi driver after brutal stabbing in road rage attack
Maitland police are on the hunt for a taxi driver believed to be involved in a road rage incident where a motorist was stabbed on Thursday 26 June.
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Former policeman sentenced to 15 years for 1987 anti-apartheid activist murder
he Pretoria High Court delivered a historic 15-year prison sentence today (10 July) to former policeman Johan Marais, for the 1987 murder of anti-apartheid activist Caiphus Nyoka.
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Facebook romance scammers steal R3.4 million from Western Cape woman
Two young men appeared in the Bellville Magistrates Court today (10 July) following their arrest for an elaborate Facebook romance scam.
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Young leopard dies after being caught in gin traps near Heidelberg
CapeNature confirmed the death of a young leopard following a call to assist in a rescue operation on 2 July in the Heidelberg area, near the World Heritage site Boosmansbos.
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JP Smith joins twin in new season of Op My Eish! as wingman
What is a wingman? It’s that one person who knows you at your best and worst. The one who encourages you to follow your heart, but also tells you straight […]
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Cape Town Marathon sells out again as Africa eyes historic world Major status
The Sanlam Cape Town Marathon has once again sold out all 24 000 marathon entries for 2025, marking an unprecedented third consecutive year of complete sellouts.
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23 fatalities on Western Cape roads in just one week
The Western Cape Government has expressed deep concern over the alarming number of pedestrian fatalities and drunk driving arrests recorded during the past week.
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Trump’s Trade Blow: 35 000 jobs on the line as US slaps heavy tariffs on exports
CAPE TOWN – South Africa is scrambling to negotiate a new trade deal with the United States after President Donald Trump announced punishing 30% tariffs on exports, threatening to destroy thousands […]
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