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Court orders forfeiture of R129,6k abalone-trafficking vehicle
The High Court ordered the forfeiture of R129,600 for a vehicle linked to illegal abalone trafficking, following a 2021 investigation.
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Drakenstein tackles homelessness with donation terminals
Drakenstein Municipality has introduced PayPoint terminals at Paarl businesses to enable residents to support homeless people safely whilst discouraging street begging.
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Early start sets the tone for a promising apple and pear season
South African apple and pear producers are celebrating an early start to the 2026 season, the first fruit coming off trees up to 10 days ahead of schedule.
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Love story for the ages: How a car race led to 70 years of marriage
Humansdorp residents Daniel (92) and Edna de Kooker (89) celebrate incredible 70-year marriage and seven decades together.
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When AI plays Cupid: the dangers of companion chatbots
With loneliness an ever-present reality for many, there has been an exponential rise in recent years in companion AI chatbots.
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Young man impersonating police officer due in court, facing multiple charges
Man impersonating police officer in court
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Sanlam extends Cape Town Marathon sponsorship to 2031
Sanlam has renewed its title sponsorship of the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon for a further five years, extending the partnership through to 2031.
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Ramaphosa unveils academy at Drakenstein prison in honour of Nelson Mandela
PAARL – President Cyril Ramaphosa this morning officially inaugurated the Nelson Mandela Rules Training Academy at the Drakenstein Correctional Centre outside Paarl, marking a significant milestone in South Africa’s efforts…
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School sport in Western Cape gets R130 million boost from government
Western Cape launches R130 million school sport strategy with three ministers committing to youth development pathways over three years.
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Quality raises all eyebrows
Robert Erasmus Access to safe and clean water remains a critical concern in South Africa. Recent incidents, including a highly contaminated water sample from Secunda that showed extreme levels of…
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