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Fireworks still cause hidden trauma for animals despite fewer emergency calls
CAPE TOWN – The Cape of Good Hope SPCA is cautioning the public that fewer emergency calls during this year’s New Year celebrations don’t mean animals were spared from fireworks-related…
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Eastern Cape police issue zero-tolerance warning against heavy drinking this New Year
Eastern Cape police warn against heavy drinking during New Year’s festivities, emphasising the direct link between alcohol abuse and increased criminal activity including road fatalities.
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Let Jo be your personal guide in exploring Johannesburg
Visiting Jo’burg soon? Then you have to meet Jo, Johannesburg’s newest tour guide – an AI chatbot designed to help visitors and locals navigate the city.
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The great resolution massacre: A survivor’s tale (featuring 365 braais)
‘Twas the night before a new year, and all through the land, people were making promises they’d never quite manage to stand… By February, the gyms would be empty again,…
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Motus Retail pushes through job cuts despite union opposition
Employees at Motus Retail faces a bleak New Year as 86 are retrenched today and 579 will be impacted by remuneration and benefit changes implemented from 1 January 2026. This…
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Ex-heavy weight champ in stable condition after accident in Nigeria
Former world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua was in a “stable condition” in hospital after a car accident in Nigeria that killed two close friends and associates, his promoter announced…
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Laughing about science more important than ever: Ig Nobel founder
With science increasingly coming under attack, using humour as a way to get people interested in scientific research is more important than ever, the founder of the satirical Ig Nobel…
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Traditional healers on the margins: Indigenous midwives fight for recognition in South Africa’s healthcare system
Despite generations of life-saving work in rural communities, traditional birth attendants continue to face discrimination and legal obstacles more than 30 years into democracy. In the remote villages of the…
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SA property market resilient for 2026 with Cape Town outperforming provinces
Cape Town property market outperforms SA provinces in 2025 with strong outlook for 2026. Inventory shortage drives seller market conditions.
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Afrika suid van die Sahara het reeds byna kwart van sy biodiversiteit verloor
‘n Nuwe Afrika-geleide studie het bevind dat Sub-Sahara Afrika reeds 24% van sy biodiversiteit sedert pre-industriële tye verloor het. Dit beteken dat die bevolkings van diverse plante en diere regoor…
